Comparison

Don't Kill The Dots vs Dynamic Smash

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

Head to head
About

Don't Kill The Dots

Navigate a challenging arcade experience with simple one-touch controls. Dodge obstacles and eliminate targets to achieve the highest score possible. This game requires quick reflexes and mastery of its unique mechanics.

Highlights
  • Simple one-touch controls
  • Dodge blue dots
  • Kill red dots
  • High score chasing
  • Hard to master gameplay
  • Sharp reflex requirement
Features
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Hit the red dots. Avoid the blue ones. Don't let a single red dot get past you. Don't Kill The Dots is a one touch dot dodge game. A spinner sits in the middle of the screen while waves of dots fly toward it. Hold the screen to spin one way and let go to spin the other. Hit every red dot and keep clear of every blue one. One mistake ends the run. HOW TO PLAY • Hold anywhere to spin one way • Let go to spin the other way • Hit every red dot before it gets past you • Don't touch the blue dots • Let gold dots reach the middle to collect gold HARD MODE In Hard Mode the spinner turns faster from the start. Can you keep control? COLLECT AND UNLOCK • More than 100 spinner colors • Spend gold on new colors • 100 challenges, with special colors as rewards • Spin the prize wheel for free every 12 hours COMPETE • Normal and Hard Mode leaderboards • 19 achievements to earn • Share your high score and challenge your friends to beat it YOUR WAY Reverse the spin direction in settings if it feels better. PLAY OFFLINE No wifi needed. Don't Kill The Dots plays offline, so it's ready for flights, road trips and waiting rooms. Easy to learn, hard to master, and made for one finger. How long can you last?

About

Dynamic Smash

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Tap to expand the Dynamic Island and smash the nails. Download now and start smashing! ------ This app is one of the mini-games in “Dynamic Games,” a collection of fun Dynamic Island experiences. Play this game and discover many more in one place. Download “Dynamic Games” to enjoy more games today. https://apps.apple.com/app/id6754604670

Screenshots

Don't Kill The Dots4 screens
Dynamic Smash4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dynamic Smash at none against Don't Kill The Dots's 1. On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Don't Kill The Dots sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dynamic Smash asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Don't Kill The Dots ships an update monthly, Dynamic Smash every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Don't Kill The Dots versus Dynamic Smash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDon't Kill The DotsDynamic Smash
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB115 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPower-Up Game Studios LLCBeijing Ningdom Technology Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Don't Kill The Dots

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

Dynamic Smash

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Don't Kill The Dots free?
Don't Kill The Dots is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dynamic Smash free?
Dynamic Smash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Don't Kill The Dots or Dynamic Smash have ads?
Both Don't Kill The Dots and Dynamic Smash show ads.
Which is updated more often, Don't Kill The Dots or Dynamic Smash?
Don't Kill The Dots ships an update monthly, and Dynamic Smash every 6 weeks. Most recently, Don't Kill The Dots was updated on November 3, 2026 and Dynamic Smash on November 8, 2026.

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