Comparison

EPIC WHACK vs TapXtra

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

Head to head
About

EPIC WHACK

Experience a classic arcade game with an over-the-top intensity. Tap rapidly to whack moles as they pop up, testing your speed and reflexes in this addictive challenge.

Highlights
  • Classic mole-whacking gameplay
  • Fast-paced action
  • Simple to play
  • Addictive challenge
  • High-intensity experience
Features
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Brace yourself for a mole-whacking extravaganza like no other. Welcome to Epic Whack-A-Mole: Ultimate Mole Mayhem, where the moles meet their match in IN THIS EPIC ACTION-PACKED MEGA BLOCKBUSTER showdown! FUELED BY THE INHIBITED NEED OF TESTOSTERONE, THESE RABID MOLES WILL STOP AT NOTHING TO DESROY THE WORLD. From the moment you lay your eyes on our grandiose explosion-filled logo, you'll be primed for an action-packed, high-octane whack-a-mole experience. Brace yourself, because it's... just a regular whack-a-mole game. But hey, it's an incredibly fun and addictive one! Our version of this classic pastime is a delightful blend of simplicity and charm, wrapped up in a veneer of over-the-top intensity. We've distilled the essence of mole-whacking into a game that's easy to play but hard to master. With each tap, you'll be whacking, smacking, and thwacking your way to glory! But don't be fooled by our game's simplicity. Beneath its unassuming exterior, you'll find layers of strategy and skill. Will you aim for speed, trying to whack as many moles as possible? Or will you play the long game, waiting for the perfect moment to strike? No matter your approach, you're sure to have a blast with Explosive Whack-A-Mole: Ultimate Mole Mayhem. So come join the fun and experience the most epic (not really, but close enough) game of whack-a-mole you've ever played! In the world of mole-whacking, there can be only one champion. Are you ready to claim the crown? Download now and let the mole-whacking madness begin!

About

TapXtra

Features
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TapXtra takes tapping to the next level! Experience a dynamic and engaging way to interact with your screen. Whether it’s speed, precision, or strategy, TapXtra offers an exciting challenge tailored to your playstyle. Get ready to tap and master the ultimate touch experience! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

EPIC WHACK4 screens
TapXtra4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EPIC WHACK at none against TapXtra's 1. EPIC WHACK also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 8 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. TapXtra sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $8.99 per year. EPIC WHACK asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EPIC WHACK ships an update fortnightly, TapXtra every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
EPIC WHACK versus TapXtra: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEPIC WHACKTapXtra
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNERVE Plus IncGiuseppe Garassino

In-app purchases

None

EPIC WHACK

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

TapXtra

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Subscription$8.991 Year

Questions

Is EPIC WHACK free?
EPIC WHACK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TapXtra free?
TapXtra is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do EPIC WHACK or TapXtra have ads?
Neither EPIC WHACK nor TapXtra shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EPIC WHACK or TapXtra?
EPIC WHACK ships an update fortnightly, and TapXtra every 8 months. Most recently, EPIC WHACK was updated on September 20, 2026 and TapXtra on September 15, 2026.

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