Comparison

Chromatubes vs Platform Hopper

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

Head to head
About

Chromatubes

Features
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Chromatubes: A Colorful Puzzle Adventure! Dive into the world of Chromatubes, the addictive and brain-teasing puzzle game where your creativity and logic will be tested! The objective is simple: build tubes to guide colorful balls from their spawn point to their destination. But watch out – each level becomes increasingly tricky as new obstacles and challenges are introduced! Key Features: • Challenging Puzzles: Solve hundreds of levels, each designed to test your strategic thinking and problem-solving skills. • Creative Tube-Building: Design pathways for the balls, ensuring the right tubes connect and the colors align. • Vibrant Visuals: Immerse yourself in a bright and colorful world that evolves with each level. • Increasing Difficulty: Face progressively more complex puzzles with obstacles, moving parts, and more. • Relaxing Gameplay: Enjoy a calming, stress-free puzzle experience with soothing music and satisfying mechanics. Can you master the art of tube-building and guide all the colored balls to their destination? Download Chromatubes now and put your skills to the test!

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Platform Hopper

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Get ready to test your reflexes in this simple but addictive arcade challenge. A bright little ball is stuck bouncing from platform to platform, and it’s up to you to guide it safely as the world scrolls by. Each platform you land on is a point earned but miss, and it’s game over. The controls are easy to learn: tap and hold left or right to nudge your ball across the screen, keeping it lined up for the next jump. The further you go, the faster it feels, and the more satisfying it is to keep that streak alive. It’s the kind of game you’ll pick up for a quick round, and suddenly find yourself playing again and again just to beat your best score. Smooth visuals, tight gameplay, and a clean design make it a great little time-killer whenever you need a fun distraction.

Screenshots

Chromatubes4 screens
Platform Hopper2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Platform Hopper at none against Chromatubes's 7. Platform Hopper also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 months). Chromatubes's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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. Chromatubes sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Platform Hopper asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chromatubes ships an update every 3 months, Platform Hopper every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Chromatubes versus Platform Hopper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChromatubesPlatform Hopper
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size93 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInfluential Binary, Lda.Claremont Computer Network LLC

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Chromatubes

One-time7
  • Level Pack #1$0.99
  • Level Pack #2$0.99
  • Level Pack #3$0.99
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  • Level Pack #4$0.99
  • Level Pack #6$0.99
  • Level Pack #5$0.99
  • All Levels Pack$3.99
None

Platform Hopper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chromatubes free?
Chromatubes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Platform Hopper free?
Platform Hopper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Chromatubes or Platform Hopper have ads?
Neither Chromatubes nor Platform Hopper shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Chromatubes or Platform Hopper?
Chromatubes ships an update every 3 months, and Platform Hopper every 3 days. Most recently, Chromatubes was updated on October 25, 2026 and Platform Hopper on October 28, 2026.

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