Dropchord vs Infinite Skater
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dropchord
A music-driven score challenge game with mesmerizing visuals and an original electronic soundtrack. Manipulate a beam to dodge obstacles and collect notes across ten original tracks. Offers both level-based and endless gameplay modes.
- Music-driven gameplay
- Mesmerizing visuals
- Original electronic soundtrack
- Score challenge
- Standard Mode
- Full Mix Mode
- Leaderboards
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COMPATIBILITY NOTICE: This app will NOT be available on any device with iOS 11 or NEWER. It will still work on devices with iOS 10 or older but support will no longer be provided. ***Named Editor's Choice in the iOS App Store! Dropchord is a music-driven, score challenge game with mesmerizing visuals and an original electronic soundtrack! Influenced by music visualizers and score attack arcade games, Dropchord is an original experience that'll test your dexterity while providing endless fun! * Use your fingers to manipulate a beam crossing the extent of a circle. Dodge scratches while you collect notes to progress to the next track! * Ten original, full length electronic tracks stream seamlessly to create an endless DJ set! * "Standard Mode" challenges you to a level-based experience, introducing new game mechanics as the music progresses! * "Full Mix Mode" provides an endless experience with a steadily increasing difficultly! * Global and Local Leaderboards save your high scores for competition with your friends and younger self! Do your fingers and ears a favor-- get Dropchord today!!
Infinite Skater
Embark on a psychedelic skateboarding journey filled with spiritual awakening and magical elements. Experience breathtaking visuals and an original soundtrack as you glide through stunning landscapes, interact with spirit animals, and overcome obstacles.
- Psychedelic spiritual adventure
- Magical skateboarding
- Unprecedented visual experience
- Stunning landscapes
- Original custom score and sound palette
- Interact with spirit animals
- Ride eagles and leap obstacles on a wolf
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Begin a psychedelic adventure of spiritual awakening and magical skateboarding. Infinite Skater is an unprecedented visual experience, never seen before in a mobile game. ***Note: Due to the advanced graphics, Infinite Skater is best experienced on newer devices, such as iPhone 5, iPad 3, iPod touch 6th gen. and later*** Glide through stunning landscapes from visionary artist Jona Dinges. A ride along to an original custom score and integrated sound palette from artist and producer Sammy Bananas. Choose your incarnation, make offerings to spirit animals, ride eagles in the sky, and leap obstacles on a white wolf. Inspirations from many of the greatest mystical teachers in history. LOVE IS INFINITE Problems? Questions? Comments? Email us! We'd love to hear from you -- hello@spaceinch.com iPad Mini 1 users, please note: Because of the advanced graphics in Infinite Skater, we do not support iPad Mini 1. If you have bought the game on this device, please email us so we can give you a refund! Unfortunately, there is no way for us to exclude this device in the App Store.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dropchord at none against Infinite Skater's 8. Dropchord also leads on iOS requirement (5.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Infinite Skater sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Dropchord asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for Dropchord against 4.1 for Infinite Skater. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 63 and 170 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 52% of Dropchord's written reviews are positive against 59% of Infinite Skater's.
Dropchord ships an update every 3 weeks, Infinite Skater monthly. Both last shipped on October 23, 2026.
| Parameter | Dropchord | Infinite Skater |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (63 ratings) | 4.1 (170 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 52.0% of reviews | 59.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 63 | 170 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 5.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 210 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Double Fine Productions, Inc. | Space Inch, LLC |
Customer experience
Dropchord
Infinite Skater
User reviews
Dropchord
From 63 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎵 Excellent soundtrack and music quality
- 🎨 Stunning visuals and graphics
- 🎮 Unique and original gameplay mechanics
- 👆 Intuitive touch controls
- 🎯 Addictive and engaging gameplay
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes on loading screen
- 📱 Incompatible with older iOS versions
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 😕 Not a true rhythm game
- ⚠️ Steep learning curve
Infinite Skater
From 170 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎨 Beautiful graphics and visuals
- 🎵 Relaxing and captivating music
- 🧘♀️ Calming and spiritual atmosphere
- 🕹️ Smooth and responsive controls
- 🔍 Unique and engaging gameplay
Room to improve
- 📺 Excessive and intrusive advertisements
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and glitches
- 🔍 Difficulty in seeing obstacles
- 🤯 Frustratingly challenging at times
Bugs and requests
Dropchord
Reported bugs
13 issues- Game crashes on loading screen (iPhone 5, iPad 2, iPad 3, iPad 4, iPad Mini)
- Incompatible with iOS 11 and later
- Does not work on 32-bit devices
- Multitouch not working on iPad Mini
- Game freezes after second bonus stage
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- Stuttering when visual quality set above standard
- Game gets stuck on loading screen then closes
- No sound output on some devices
- Controls not functioning on some devices
- Jailbroken device compatibility issues
- Extremely low frame rate on iPod Touch
- Unintended auto-pause during gameplay
- WiFi connectivity causing loading issues
Requested features
10 requests- Infinite mode without time limits
- Multiple difficulty levels (easy, medium, hard)
- Pause button that's easy to find
- Tutorial or intro video
- More music tracks
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- Progress-based rewards system
- iPad-specific controls optimization
- Better visual quality options
- DLC with additional songs
- Music remixing based on gameplay
Infinite Skater
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game crashes when reaching spirit gate
- Obstacles and characters not rendering properly
- Upgrades and progress being lost after updates
Requested features
4 requests- Add more characters and levels
- Implement an ad-free paid version
- Improve camera angles and visibility
- Adjust difficulty for better balance
In-app purchases
Dropchord
No in-app purchases
Infinite Skater
- Crystal Package 1$1.99
- Starter Sale$3.99
- Double Crystals Forever$4.99
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- Reincarnation Wheels$4.99
- Crystal Package 2$4.99
- Crystal Package 3$9.99
- Crystal Package 4$19.99
- Crystal Package 5$49.99
