Shadow Dash vs KeepItUp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shadow Dash
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Ready to travel between two worlds of light and shadow? Shadow Dash is a one-tap run action game where timing and reflexes are everything. CORE MECHANIC: Day & Night Reversal In this world, platforms change dramatically with time: - Day: Shadows of buildings and trees become platforms - Night: Street lamps, neon signs, and moonlight become platforms - Transition: Platforms you trusted disappear, and new ones appear INTUITIVE ONE-TAP CONTROLS Tap to jump! Easy to start, but mastering it requires precise timing. 10-LEVEL DIFFICULTY SYSTEM From Tutorial to Legend, difficulty scales naturally with your skill. Moving platforms, shrinking platforms, spikes, and wind zones keep you on your toes. RICH CUSTOMIZATION - 12 character skins (eye styles, head decorations, special effects) - 11 trail effects (fire, ice, rainbow, and more) - 8 theme backgrounds (city, forest, space, neon, and more) CHALLENGES & ACHIEVEMENTS - 3 new daily challenges every day - 8 types of achievement systems - Perfect landing, combo, and near-miss bonuses Jump into the world of light and shadow now!
KeepItUp
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How long can you keep the ball in play? KeepItUp: Ball Arcade is a fast one-touch arcade game built around timing, precision, and control. CLASSIC MODE Complete increasingly demanding challenges. Perform perfect hits, curve the ball, bounce it off the walls, and build streaks. Progress through levels before the rising speed becomes too difficult to control. ENDLESS MODE Climb as high as possible through an ever-changing course. Avoid obstacles, keep the ball moving, and beat your best distance. FEATURES • Simple one-touch controls • Two distinct game modes • Difficulty that increases as you play • Precision, curve, wall, and streak challenges • Game Center leaderboards • Light and dark themes • English, Polish, Spanish, and German • Optional sound effects Easy to learn, hard to master. One missed touch can end the run—how far can you go?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Shadow Dash at 3 against KeepItUp's 1. Shadow Dash also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shadow Dash | KeepItUp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jangwook Kim | Slawomir Skalec |
In-app purchases
Shadow Dash
No in-app purchases
KeepItUp
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Shadow Dash free?
Is KeepItUp free?
Do Shadow Dash or KeepItUp have ads?
Which is updated more often, Shadow Dash or KeepItUp?
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