# stupid fish game vs VolcanUp

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VolcanUp at none against stupid fish game's 1. stupid fish game's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 5 days). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. stupid fish game sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. VolcanUp asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for stupid fish game against 4.8 for VolcanUp. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 73 and 26 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 95% of stupid fish game's written reviews are positive against 90% of VolcanUp's.

stupid fish game ships an update daily, VolcanUp every 5 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | stupid fish game | VolcanUp |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (73 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stupid-fish-game/id6446605615/reviews)** | [4.8 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/volcanup/id6465029342/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **73** | 26 |
| Positive reviews | **95.3% of reviews** | 90.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Daily** | Every 5 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 69 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Korigame Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/679961963) | [Logan Marshall](https://appshunter.io/developer/1824998411) |

## What reviewers say

### stupid fish game

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stupid-fish-game/id6446605615)

Guide a fish through various pools, avoiding hungry birds. Drag, aim, and release to launch the fish, with options to perform aerial flips or ground flops for added maneuverability.

**Highlights:** Launch fish by dragging and releasing, Tap in air for aerial flip, Tap on ground for ground flop, Avoid hungry birds, Jump between pools

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Immersive experience
- 👍 Amazing graphics
- 👍 Great mechanics
- 👍 Well-made

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 High difficulty
- 🐛 Aiming technique is horrible
- 🐛 Ads spoil the jump
- 🐛 Too difficult to progress score
- 🐛 Ads can be intrusive

**Reported bugs**

- High score deletes every time
- Ads spoil the jump
- Turned blue somehow
- Flinged in the air

**Requested features**

- More variation in backgrounds
- Wacky accessories
- Match background to time and weather
- More variation in obstacles
- Incentivize going quickly


### VolcanUp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/volcanup/id6465029342)

Race against rising lava in this challenging platformer. Tap to jump and wall jump your way through six distinct zones, collecting coins and avoiding obstacles. Master simple controls to escape the volcano before it's too late.

**Highlights:** Automatic character movement, Tap to jump, Wall jump mechanics, Six unique zones, Coin collection, Lava escape challenge

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is stupid fish game free?

stupid fish game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is VolcanUp free?

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

### Which has better reviews, stupid fish game or VolcanUp?

stupid fish game is rated higher. stupid fish game averages 4.9 out of 5 from 73 ratings, while VolcanUp averages 4.8 from 26 ratings.

### Do stupid fish game or VolcanUp have ads?

Both stupid fish game and VolcanUp show ads.

### Which is updated more often, stupid fish game or VolcanUp?

stupid fish game ships an update daily, and VolcanUp every 5 days. Most recently, stupid fish game was updated on November 3, 2026 and VolcanUp on November 3, 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.*
