Comparison

Progress Knight vs Dark Tapper

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

Head to head
About

Progress Knight

Engage in strategic PvP combat in a medieval fantasy world. Gather gold, develop skills, and climb the ranks of The Order by defeating opponents. Reset your progress with retained power for faster advancement.

Highlights
  • Incremental PvP combat
  • Skill and ability progression
  • Gold gathering
  • Rank climbing
  • Strategic resets
  • Fantasy medieval world
Features
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Progress Knight: Multiplayer is an exciting incremental player versus player game that builds on the success of its predecessor, Progress Knight: Mobile. Set in a rich fantasy/medieval world, players must gather gold and progress their skills to fight against their opponents. As a novice of The Order, you start at the bottom rung of the ladder. However, through your faith and dedication, you can discover new skills and abilities that allow you to overpower your rivals and climb the ranks of The Order. You must choose whether to rely on their wits and skills alone, embrace your belligerent side, or use your dedication to deter potential attackers. In Progress Knight: Multiplayer, combat is a key aspect of the game. You can engage in battles with other players to steal their gold and gain ranks. But be warned, you can only attack those of a lower rank than you. Eventually, you will hit a plateau and find it difficult to progress further. However, among the ranks of The Order, you may discover a way to start over while retaining some of your power to progress even faster than before. This adds an extra layer of strategy to the game, as you must balance short-term gains with long-term planning.

About

Dark Tapper

Features
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Embark on an endless journey of battles through dark dungeons! Dark Tapper is an addictive idle clicker game where you fight powerful monsters and level up your character with simple yet engaging mechanics. Simple and Intuitive Gameplay: Attack monsters with just a tap, collecting gold and experience along the way. Take a break, and let your character continue the fight with the auto-attack feature enabled! Collect and Upgrade Gear: Strengthen your character with weapons, armor, and rings. Buy the gear you need from the shop, store it in your inventory, and equip it whenever you're ready. Use upgrade points to boost your stats and take on greater challenges. Become Stronger with Prestige: Once your character reaches level 5, you can "prestige" to unlock new abilities. Even after prestiging, your inventory and upgrades stay intact, letting you continue the journey even more powerful than before. Compete in the Rankings: Challenge players from all over the world and break your personal records. Keep pushing forward to climb the leaderboards! Step into the world of Dark Tapper today. Start with simple taps and enjoy the journey to becoming the ruler of the shadows!

Screenshots

Progress Knight4 screens
Dark Tapper3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dark Tapper at none against Progress Knight's 9. Progress Knight's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Progress Knight sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Dark Tapper asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Progress Knight ships an update fortnightly, Dark Tapper every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Progress Knight versus Dark Tapper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProgress KnightDark Tapper
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (313 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings313 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB325 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperNoe LE PHILIPPEQuantumBit . INC

Bugs and requests

Progress Knight

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Prices and in-game information don't update without app restart
  • Infinite loading and server connection issues
  • Login functionality broken
  • Unable to change account name
  • Account deletion without warning
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  • UI glitches affecting gameplay
  • Inaccurate gold gain projections during attacks
  • Missing attack completion notifications

Requested features

10 requests
  • Guild or clan system for cooperative play
  • Team-based friendly events and competitions
  • Notification system for completed attacks
  • More in-depth story and cinematic elements
  • Housing or resource management system
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  • Improved PvP balance and incentives
  • Better tutorial for new players
  • Clearer chat moderation rules
  • Account name change functionality
  • AFK status indicators for players

Dark Tapper

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Progress Knight

One-time9
  • Remove ads$1.99
  • Longer boosts$1.99
  • Gift Remove Ads$1.99
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  • Gift longer boosts$1.99
  • Fast autolearn$1.99
  • Gift fast autolearn$1.99
  • Gift 5 boosts$9.00
  • Gift 10 boosts$18.00
  • Gift 20 boosts$35.00
None

Dark Tapper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Progress Knight free?
Progress Knight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dark Tapper free?
Dark Tapper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Progress Knight or Dark Tapper have ads?
Both Progress Knight and Dark Tapper show ads.
Which is updated more often, Progress Knight or Dark Tapper?
Progress Knight ships an update fortnightly, and Dark Tapper every 2 months. Most recently, Progress Knight was updated on September 21, 2026 and Dark Tapper on September 7, 2026.

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