Comparison

Wave Dash vs Jump Only!

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

Head to head
About

Wave Dash

A rhythm-based platformer where players tap to steer an arrow through challenging levels synchronized with music. It features a level editor for creating and sharing custom stages, along with options for unlocking icons and competing for high scores.

Highlights
  • Rhythm-based gameplay
  • Level editor
  • Share custom levels
  • Unlockable icons
  • Speed run challenges
  • Fast restarts
Currently charting
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Ride the wave in Wave Dash, a rhythm platformer where each tap steers your arrow through tight corridors. Read patterns in waves, time jumps to music, and beat brutal stages. Build routes with the level editor, share creations, unlock icons, chase ranks, and perfect speed runs. Simple controls, fast restarts—pure focus and flow. Inspired by classic geometry platformers, tuned for dash mastery.

About

Jump Only!

A fast-paced platformer game that tests your reflexes and timing. Navigate challenging levels filled with deadly obstacles like spikes and blades. Master precise jumps to reach the finish line and conquer all 49 unique levels.

Highlights
  • Fast-paced platforming gameplay
  • Precise jump timing
  • Dodge deadly obstacles
  • 49 challenging levels
  • Changing themes and challenges
  • Catchy background music
Features
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Jump Only is a fast-paced platformer game. Time your jumps to avoid deadly obstacles. Dodge spikes and blades across challenging levels. Test your reflexes and reach the finish. Jump! That's the only way for you to escape... Jump Only is a high-skill platforming game where you can showcase your incredible reaction time and jumping skills. Hop your way around dangerous obstacles as you dodge spikes and saw-blades on your way to the finish line. There are 49 different levels for you to conquer, and your journey is accompanied by catchy background beats. Every few levels, the theme changes bringing you different challenges to overcome. Do you have what it takes to ascend to the top?

Screenshots

Wave Dash4 screens
Jump Only!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Jump Only! at none against Wave Dash's 9. Jump Only! also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Wave Dash's advantage is ratings volume (12K vs 3) and chart position (#35 vs unranked). On price, 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. Wave Dash sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Jump Only! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Jump Only! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wave Dash has 12K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Wave Dash versus Jump Only!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWave DashJump Only!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (12K ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews84.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings12K — better3
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
Best chart rank#35 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size224 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAshima PrabhakarAhmet Gomen

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Wave Dash

One-time9
  • Starter Pack$0.99
  • Value Pack$1.99
  • No Ads$2.99
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  • Pro Pack$2.99
  • Soccer Pack$3.99
  • Elite Pack$3.99
  • Creator Pack$4.99
  • Ultimate Pack$4.99
  • Mega Bundle$7.99
None

Jump Only!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wave Dash free?
Wave Dash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Jump Only! free?
Jump Only! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Wave Dash or Jump Only!?
Jump Only! is rated higher. Wave Dash averages 4.6 out of 5 from 12K ratings, while Jump Only! averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Wave Dash or Jump Only! have ads?
Wave Dash shows ads; Jump Only! does not.

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