Hold On vs Brickthrum
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hold On
A simple yet challenging game where players must keep their finger on the screen without lifting it. Distractions like fake notifications and calls will try to break your focus. Compete for the top spot on leaderboards and prove your patience.
- Keep finger on screen
- Resist fake distractions
- Track time
- Leaderboards
- Achievements
- Test nerves
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“Don’t Lift Your Finger 2.0” is a crazy game with one simple rule: put your finger on the screen — and don’t let go. Sounds easy? Wait until the distractions begin Game Features Keep your finger as long as you can — every second counts. Fake notifications, calls, and system errors will try to trick you. Leaderboards and achievements — prove you’re the ultimate patience champion. Perfect For Parties and streams TikTok challenges Hanging out with friends Anyone who loves testing their nerves Can you hold longer than everyone else? Then prove it. Don’t lift your finger. No matter what.
Brickthrum
Experience classic brick-breaking action with 50 challenging levels and an endless mode. Utilize power-ups like multiball and laser to clear the board and achieve high scores. Enjoy precise control and fast-paced gameplay.
- 50 unique levels
- Endless mode
- Multiball power-up
- Laser power-up
- Sticky paddle
- Precise ball control
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Brickthrum is a classic brick breaker, made for quick fun: launch the ball, steer the paddle, clear the board. 50 LEVELS From relaxed starter boards to expert layouts with tough stone bricks and indestructible walls. Plus an endless mode with procedurally generated boards that get denser the longer you survive. POWER-UPS - Multiball: up to 8 balls at once - Laser: 10 seconds of auto-fire - Sticky paddle: catch the ball and aim - Paddle grow and shrink - Extra life PRECISE CONTROL The angle of the ball depends on where it hits the paddle, so every save is a real decision. Fast mode is there for players who like it spicy. MADE THE FAIR WAY - Completely free - No ads, no in-app purchases - No accounts, no tracking - Works 100% offline - In English and German - Portrait and landscape Three lives, rising speed, local high scores. Just brick breaking, the way it should be.
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Verdict
Hold On and Brickthrum are too close to call on the numbers: across 8 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and ads among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Hold On against 5.0 for Brickthrum. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Hold On | Brickthrum |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andrei Bolovintsev | Dachverband Legasthenie Deutschland e.V. |
In-app purchases
Hold On
No in-app purchases
Brickthrum
No in-app purchases









