Comparison

TapHorizon vs Raft Evolution

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

Head to head
About

TapHorizon

Features
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Master the ancient art of breath combat in TapHorizon: Ascend — a rhythm-action game where your timing is your power. Breathe in sync, defeat elemental bosses, and ascend through 5 mystical realms. NOW COMPLETELY FREE - Every realm, level, and Endless mode unlocks through play — no paywalls - No energy limits — play as much as you want, whenever you want - Earn stars in-game to unlock all 25 character skins - Optional one-time Remove Ads purchase FIVE ELEMENTAL REALMS Journey through Earth, Air, Fire, Water, and Celestial realms — each with unique enemies, music, and boss battles. 50 handcrafted levels plus infinite Endless Mode. EPIC BOSS BATTLES Face the Stone Guardian, Storm Warden, Flame Sovereign, Tidal Monarch, and the ultimate Cosmic Archon. Break their shields with perfect timing and absorb their elemental powers. DAILY CHALLENGES A unique rhythm level every day — compete for the best rank against players worldwide. Track your streak and climb the daily leaderboard! ENDLESS MODE Test your endurance across all 5 realm variants. Climb the global leaderboards and prove your mastery. FEATURES: - 50 rhythm levels across 5 elemental realms — all free - 5 epic boss battles with unique mechanics - Endless Mode with global leaderboards - 40+ achievements to unlock - Daily challenges with worldwide competition - Daily login rewards with streak bonuses - 25 collectible character skins — unlock them all with stars earned in-game - Share beautiful score cards with friends - iCloud save sync across devices - Stunning particle effects and animations - Original soundtrack for each realm TapHorizon: Ascend is free to play, supported by optional ads. Remove ads forever with a single one-time purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Additional Terms: https://starwell-4cf31.web.app/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://starwell-4cf31.web.app/privacy.html

About

Raft Evolution

Navigate your raft through challenging environments, collecting power-ups and avoiding hazards. Unlock new boat designs and hire captains to enhance your gameplay experience as you race to the finish.

Highlights
  • Upgrade raft
  • Dodge obstacles
  • Collect boosts
  • Explore unique worlds
  • Unlock new boat types
  • Recruit captains
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Upgrade your raft, dodge dangerous obstacles, collect powerful boosts, and race to the finish line! Explore unique worlds like Winter, Lava, Desert, and Swamp, unlock new boat types, and recruit captains to power up your journey!

Screenshots

TapHorizon4 screens
Raft Evolution4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TapHorizon at every 2 days against Raft Evolution's every 2 months. Raft Evolution's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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. TapHorizon sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Raft Evolution sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TapHorizon ships an update every 2 days, Raft Evolution every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
TapHorizon versus Raft Evolution: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTapHorizonRaft Evolution
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size178 MB329 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperHermes HorizonSorolla

In-app purchases

10 purchases

TapHorizon

One-time10
  • Dragon Sage$0.99
  • Phoenix Master$0.99
  • Cherry Blossom$0.99
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  • Shadow Walker$0.99
  • Crystal Oracle$0.99
  • Lunar Priest$0.99
  • Obsidian Knight$0.99
  • Solar Champion$0.99
  • Golden Emperor$0.99
  • Void Mystic$0.99
9 purchases

Raft Evolution

One-time9
  • 10 Gems$4.99
  • Remove Ads$6.99
  • Remove Ads + Gems$9.99
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  • 30 Gems$12.99
  • Double Nitro$12.99
  • 100 Gems$24.99
  • 150 Gems$34.99
  • 200 Gems$44.99
  • 500 Gems$49.99

Questions

Is TapHorizon free?
TapHorizon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Raft Evolution free?
Raft Evolution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do TapHorizon or Raft Evolution have ads?
Both TapHorizon and Raft Evolution show ads.
Which is updated more often, TapHorizon or Raft Evolution?
TapHorizon ships an update every 2 days, and Raft Evolution every 2 months. Most recently, TapHorizon was updated on October 30, 2026 and Raft Evolution on October 11, 2026.

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