# Climb Up! vs Tap on Time!

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Climb Up! at 81% against Tap on Time!'s 14%. Climb Up! also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10). Tap on Time!'s advantage is rating (4.6 vs 3.7) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 13 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tap on Time! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Climb Up! asks for nothing beyond the download.

Tap on Time! holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tap on Time! has 61K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 81% of Climb Up!'s written reviews are positive against 14% of Tap on Time!'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Climb Up! ships an update every 13 months, Tap on Time! fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Climb Up! | Tap on Time! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/climb-up/id619271138/reviews) | **[4.6 (61K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tap-on-time/id1607320796/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **61K** |
| Positive reviews | **81.0% of reviews** | 14.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 42 MB | 192 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.5** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [KAZUYA KAMIOKA](https://appshunter.io/developer/433419226) | [RUBY OYUN VE YAZILIM DANISMANLIK SANAYI TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI](https://appshunter.io/developer/939257836) |

## What reviewers say

### Climb Up!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/climb-up/id619271138)

A scrolling action game where players flick and tilt to navigate a stickman up extremely long bars. Collect coins to unlock powerups and see how high you can climb while avoiding obstacles.

**Highlights:** Scrolling action gameplay, Tilt controls for navigation, Obstacle avoidance, Coin collection, Powerup system

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Tap on Time!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tap-on-time/id1607320796)

Test your reflexes in this addictive game where you tap a target as your avatar rotates. Progress through increasingly challenging levels and unlock new skin packs. Features include breakable targets and a fast-paced Rush Mode for ultimate stress relief and reflex training.

**Highlights:** Precise tapping on rotating targets, Increasingly challenging levels, Unlockable skin packs, Rush Mode for time pressure, Breakable targets (ice, rock, wood)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Special Offer 0199 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer 0299 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads! | $4.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer 5.99 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer 2 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer 0799 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer 1499 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer 3999 | $39.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer 4499 | $44.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer 4999 | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Simple and easy to understand

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚨 Excessive number of ads
- 🔒 Requires internet connection to play
- 🔋 Ads drain battery life quickly

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes and lags on some devices
- Ads sometimes lead to virus warnings

**Requested features**

- Reduce the number of ads
- Allow offline play without ads
- Implement a more reasonable ad-removal purchase option


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Climb Up! free?

Climb Up! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Tap on Time! free?

Tap on Time! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Climb Up! or Tap on Time!?

Tap on Time! is rated higher. Climb Up! averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Tap on Time! averages 4.6 from 61K ratings.

### Do Climb Up! or Tap on Time! have ads?

Both Climb Up! and Tap on Time! show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Climb Up! or Tap on Time!?

Climb Up! ships an update every 13 months, and Tap on Time! fortnightly. Most recently, Climb Up! was updated on November 1, 2026 and Tap on Time! on November 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*