Comparison

Beaker vs BackSlap

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

Head to head
About

Beaker

This action-packed word game challenges you to clear falling letter tiles before the beaker overflows. Strategize with short words or aim for epic long words, while completing challenges and unlocking new features as you level up.

Highlights
  • Falling letter tiles
  • Clear tiles with short words
  • Create long words
  • Daily and weekly word challenges
  • Unlockable game features
  • Blank tile drop
  • Time slowing ability
  • Vortex letter clearing
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Beaker is an action packed word game - the letter tiles don't stop falling. Maintain control with a quick burst of short words, or let the beaker fill up and make something truly memorable. Try making a 20 letter word, but don’t let the Beaker spill! Make the new daily, and weekly words to build streaks. Complete a huge variety of increasingly difficult challenges. Share your biggest words with friends. Unlock game features as you level up. - Drop a blank tile when the letter you need just won’t fall. - Slow time to help you to make absurdly long words. - Use the Vortex to clear away letters when the Beaker is getting too full.

About

BackSlap

A quirky music rhythm game with simple one-finger controls. Enjoy endless fun with over 80 free songs featuring humorous themes like back slapping and panda karaoke. Tap to the beat and aim for high scores based on your accuracy.

Highlights
  • One-finger controls
  • Over 80 free songs
  • Quirky themes
  • Rhythm-based tapping
  • Score ranking based on accuracy
Features
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One Finger Easy, Rhythm Nonstop! Quirky Theme, Endless Fun! "BACK SLAP" is a quirky music rhythm game that features single-finger controls, themed around funny elements like back slapping, panda karaoke, and sea otter shell smashing. With over 80 free songs, it offers players a relaxed and enjoyable gaming experience. In the game, players simply need to tap anywhere on the screen according to the music rhythm. When the music ends, the system will determine the score based on accuracy and provide a ranking.

Screenshots

Beaker4 screens
BackSlap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: BackSlap at every 10 days against Beaker's every 7 months. BackSlap also leads on ratings volume (71 vs 15) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Beaker's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 84%). On price, rating, 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. Beaker sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and BackSlap sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Beaker against 4.6 for BackSlap. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 71 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Beaker's written reviews are positive against 84% of BackSlap's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Beaker ships an update every 7 months, BackSlap every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on August 1, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Beaker versus BackSlap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeakerBackSlap
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (15 ratings) — better4.6 (71 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better84.4% of reviews
Number of ratings1571 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size94 MB319 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperEasistuff Pty LtdDotoyou Games

Customer experience

Beaker

All ratings15 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral6.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

BackSlap

All ratings71 ratings
Positive88.7%
Neutral4.2%
Negative7.0%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive84.4%
Neutral12.5%
Negative3.1%

Bugs and requests

Beaker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

BackSlap

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Audio failure
  • Crashing when trying to watch ads
  • Scores not updating after achieving SSS
  • No music playing
  • Imported songs not playable
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  • Audio not working

Requested features

8 requests
  • More animal series or new songs
  • Tasks or events for rewards
  • Customizable button skins
  • Option for dual-key (left/right)
  • More varied melodies and譜面 (charts)
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  • Different gameplay mechanics (e.g., slides)
  • More challenging譜面 for higher difficulties
  • Fix bug with score not updating after SSS

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Beaker

One-time11
  • Teal theme$0.99
  • Indigo theme$0.99
  • Lime theme$0.99
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  • Yellow theme$0.99
  • Red theme$0.99
  • Cyan theme$0.99
  • Orange theme$0.99
  • Violet theme$0.99
  • Grape theme$0.99
  • Restore tokens every game$3.99
  • Remove ads$4.99
1 purchases

BackSlap

One-time1
  • Slap Master$7.99

Questions

Is Beaker free?
Beaker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BackSlap free?
BackSlap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Beaker or BackSlap?
Beaker is rated higher. Beaker averages 4.7 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while BackSlap averages 4.6 from 71 ratings.
Do Beaker or BackSlap have ads?
Both Beaker and BackSlap show ads.
Which is updated more often, Beaker or BackSlap?
Beaker ships an update every 7 months, and BackSlap every 10 days. Most recently, Beaker was updated on August 1, 2026 and BackSlap on September 24, 2026.

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