Comparison

Rock Pusher vs GridZap

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

Head to head
About

Rock Pusher

Hire workers to help you push a massive boulder to its designated location. Despite the difficulty, successfully moving the rock yields valuable rewards.

Highlights
  • Hire workers
  • Push a boulder
  • Earn rewards
  • Idle gameplay
Features
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Can you push the rock? Hire workers to push the boulder to its destination. This rock is very hard to move, but it can give you nice rewards!

About

GridZap

Features
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GridZap is a fast-paced arcade puzzle game: run along the grid lines, close squares to capture them, and stay away from the enemies hunting you down! HOW TO PLAY Swipe to change direction — your character never stops moving. Trace the walls of a square to complete it. Complete every square to clear the level. Sounds easy? Wait until the grid fights back. GAME MODES • Adventure — 150+ handcrafted levels across colorful worlds with unique layouts • Infinity — endless mode with bigger and bigger grids. How deep can you go? • Daily Challenge — a new level every day, same for everyone: climb the world leaderboard • Weekly Run — a longer challenge that resets every week • Multiplayer — race a rival on the same grid in real time WATCH OUT FOR ENEMIES Hunters chase you. Patrols guard their territory. Some enemies slow you down, blind you or freeze you. Learn their patterns, time your jumps, survive. POWER-UPS Shield, turbo, freeze, wings and more — grab them at the right moment to turn the tables. FEATURES • Quick sessions: perfect for a 2-minute break or a 2-hour marathon • Online leaderboards and achievements • Cloud save: link your account and never lose progress • Works offline (except online features) • Free to play Can you zap the whole grid?

Screenshots

Rock Pusher4 screens
GridZap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GridZap at none against Rock Pusher's 16. 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. Rock Pusher sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. GridZap asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rock Pusher ships an update every 8 days, GridZap every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Rock Pusher versus GridZap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRock PusherGridZap
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (10K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews24.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings10K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size327 MB70 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperRollic GamesPOSITIVE VIBRATION, SOCIEDAD LIMITADA.

Bugs and requests

Rock Pusher

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Unable to unlock Atlas after meeting gear power requirement
  • Merge quest gets stuck after evolving workers
  • Gear inventory freezes and becomes unusable
  • Prestige timer resets incorrectly
  • Energy system not functioning as expected
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  • Progression blocked at certain levels
  • Glitches when using multiple maps
  • Inability to upgrade gear past gold tier

Requested features

7 requests
  • Increase prestige frequency
  • Improve energy system and offline progression
  • Add more content and progression beyond current roadblock
  • Implement better quest and progression tracking
  • Improve merging and upgrading mechanics
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  • Add more ways to earn resources and progress
  • Provide better communication channels with developers

GridZap

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

16 purchases

Rock Pusher

One-time16
  • Rune Pack$1.99
  • Small Gem Pack$2.99
  • Medium Gem Pack$4.99
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  • Starter Pack 2$4.99
  • Starter Pack With Prestige$6.99
  • Small Skip-It Pack$7.99
  • Energy Bundle$7.99
  • No Ads$7.99
  • Large Gem Pack$9.99
  • Starter Pack$12.99
  • Ice Island Pack$14.99
  • Fire Island Pack$19.99
  • Epic Gem Pack$19.99
  • Large Skip-It Pack$30.99
  • Legendary Gem Pack$39.99
  • Ultimate Gem Pack$99.99
None

GridZap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rock Pusher free?
Rock Pusher is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GridZap free?
GridZap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Rock Pusher or GridZap have ads?
Both Rock Pusher and GridZap show ads.
Which is updated more often, Rock Pusher or GridZap?
Rock Pusher ships an update every 8 days, and GridZap every 2 weeks. Most recently, Rock Pusher was updated on November 1, 2026 and GridZap on October 28, 2026.

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