Comparison

Wave Dash vs Pixel Jump Pro

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

Pixel Jump Pro

Features
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Jump, dodge, and explore your way through 50+ hand-tuned retro pixel levels — starting gentle and ending genuinely tough. Built for players who grew up on run-and-jump platformers: tight controls, a real difficulty curve, and levels that actually differ from each other instead of reskinned repeats. • 50+ levels, each hand-tuned for a specific difficulty step • Classic platforming: run, jump, dodge saws and enemies, collect fruit • Touch controls or keyboard — plays great on phone or desktop • No account, no internet required — fully playable offline • Free to play, with an optional one-time purchase to remove ads Built pixel by pixel as a love letter to retro platformers.

Screenshots

Wave Dash4 screens
Pixel Jump Pro2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: Wave Dash at #33 against Pixel Jump Pro's unranked. On price, update cadence, 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. Wave Dash sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Pixel Jump Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 10 level
Wave Dash versus Pixel Jump Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWave DashPixel Jump Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (11K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews84.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings11K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
Best chart rank#33 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size224 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAshima PrabhakarCharles Nyamai

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
1 purchases

Pixel Jump Pro

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Wave Dash free?
Wave Dash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pixel Jump Pro free?
Pixel Jump Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Wave Dash or Pixel Jump Pro have ads?
Both Wave Dash and Pixel Jump Pro show ads.
Which is updated more often, Wave Dash or Pixel Jump Pro?
Wave Dash ships an update fortnightly, and Pixel Jump Pro fortnightly. Most recently, Wave Dash was updated on October 17, 2026 and Pixel Jump Pro on October 10, 2026.

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