Comparison

Wave Dash vs Echo Line

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
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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

Echo Line

Features
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Echo Line is a rhythm-puzzle for iPhone: draw a line with your finger, then watch and hear sound travel the path. Reflectors bounce the signal. Absorbers drain energy. Tempo gates open only on the beat. Clear fifty handcrafted rooms across five chapters — Sakura, Marble Nights, Floyd, After Hours, and Metal — each with its own look and ambient bed. Features • Draw → Play pathing on night marble stages • Reflectors, absorbers, and tempo gates • Five themed chapters (50 levels) • Stars, local progress, and Game Center global board • Achievements and player titles • Ten UI languages (device language, English fallback) • Portrait, short sessions (about 1–3 minutes per level) How to play 1. Open a level and draw from the cyan emitter to the amber receiver 2. Tap Play — sound follows your line 3. Adjust the path if energy drains or gates close 4. Earn up to 3 stars; climb the global board when Game Center is signed in No account required beyond optional Game Center.

Screenshots

Wave Dash4 screens
Echo Line4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Echo Line at none against Wave Dash's 9. Echo Line also leads on ads (none vs shown). Wave Dash's advantage is chart position (#33 vs unranked) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price 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. Echo Line asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wave Dash ships an update fortnightly, Echo Line monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Wave Dash versus Echo Line: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWave DashEcho Line
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (11K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews84.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationAd-supported—
Best chart rank#33 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size224 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAshima PrabhakarParide Di Lazzaro

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

Echo Line

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wave Dash free?
Wave Dash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Echo Line free?
Echo Line is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Wave Dash or Echo Line have ads?
Wave Dash shows ads; Echo Line does not.
Which is updated more often, Wave Dash or Echo Line?
Wave Dash ships an update fortnightly, and Echo Line monthly. Most recently, Wave Dash was updated on November 5, 2026 and Echo Line on October 31, 2026.

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