Comparison

Stingray Bluster vs Emoji Hop!

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head

Space shooter!

About

Stingray Bluster

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Stingray Bluster is a bright fantasy shooter, where the ocean vibes interlace with cosmic surroundings. Rule the character with tap, while defeating enemies, earn coins, upgrade the weaponry and abilities. Discover the maximum lvl of the stingray and become the best! Take your time and have fun!

About

Emoji Hop!

Features

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Jump, dodge and survive in the ultimate emoji challenge! Welcome to Emoji Hop, a fun and fast-paced arcade game where your reflexes are put to the test. Tap to jump between platforms, avoid falling, and beat your high score! Can you master the emoji world?

Screenshots

Stingray Bluster4 screens

Emoji Hop!3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Emoji Hop! at 12.0 against Stingray Bluster's 15.1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stingray Bluster ships an update every 4 days, Emoji Hop! every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

Stingray Bluster versus Emoji Hop!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Stingray Bluster	Emoji Hop!
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 4 days	Every 2 days — better
Ads	Yes	Yes
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	15.1	12.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	57 MB	73 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Andrey Shchekatunov	TigerDesign

In-app purchases

None

Stingray Bluster

No in-app purchases

None

Emoji Hop!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stingray Bluster free?

Stingray Bluster is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Emoji Hop! free?

Emoji Hop! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Stingray Bluster or Emoji Hop! have ads?

Both Stingray Bluster and Emoji Hop! show ads.

Which is updated more often, Stingray Bluster or Emoji Hop!?

Stingray Bluster ships an update every 4 days, and Emoji Hop! every 2 days. Most recently, Stingray Bluster was updated on October 27, 2026 and Emoji Hop! on October 25, 2026.