Snackroach vs Tappy Crab
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Snackroach
Guide a small creature through challenging levels filled with obstacles and enemies to reach the food gate. Minimize your taps to achieve high scores and unlock achievements in this puzzle-adventure game.
- Cleverly designed levels
- Time-sensitive challenges
- Unique obstacles and adversaries
- Unlockable achievements
- Global leaderboard competition
- Cloud saving for progress
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Assist your distant cousin, Snackroach, on a perilous mission! Guide the courageous little critter towards the coveted food gate while minimizing your taps. Navigate past foes, hurdles, and treacherous rockfalls! KEY FEATURES: • Cleverly designed levels with intricate puzzles • Time-sensitive levels that demand quick reflexes • Unique obstacles, adversaries, and falling rocks • Delightful character animations • Hats • Gradually increasing difficulty • 69 levels! Should I create more? Let me know! • Unlock 12 challenging achievements • Compete on the global leaderboard • Cloud saving to preserve your progress • Easy-to-learn mechanics for swift gameplay initiation HOW TO PLAY: • Tap the desired location to direct Snackroach's movement • Achieve high scores by minimizing your taps NOTE: This game serves as an exposure therapy to alleviate insect-related fears. Enjoy the therapeutic experience!
Tappy Crab
Tap the screen to guide a crab through an underwater obstacle course. Use bubbles for defense against ocean floor hazards. Enjoy this free-to-play casual arcade experience.
- Tap to change direction
- Avoid ocean floor rocks
- Use bubbles for defense
- Free to play
- Casual arcade gameplay
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A fun, free to play game. Tap the screen to change the direction Crabby runs and help Crabby avoid the rocks on the ocean floor. Jump in a Bubble to defend Crabby from the rocks!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Tappy Crab at Free against Snackroach's $1.99. Tappy Crab also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (19 vs 1). Snackroach's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Tappy Crab is free to download; Snackroach costs $1.99 up front. Snackroach sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Tappy Crab sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Snackroach holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tappy Crab has 19 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Snackroach ships an update every 5 months, Tappy Crab every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Snackroach | Tappy Crab |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.8 (19 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 19 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 202 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Indest | Dimitri Liapis |
Customer experience
Snackroach
Tappy Crab
In-app purchases
Snackroach
- Unlimited Clicks$0.99
- Skip Levels$0.99
Tappy Crab
- 100 Coins$0.99
- 500 Coins$4.99
- 1000 Coins$9.99
