Comparison

TapTap Maker vs EMUspace

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

Head to head
About

TapTap Maker

Instantly play a vast collection of original games created by others, with no downloads required for each title. Discover new favorites through gameplay clips, curated lists, and trending selections. Save games, rate them, and join community discussions.

Highlights
  • Instant game play
  • Discover new games
  • Watch gameplay clips
  • Save favorite games
  • Rate and review games
  • Community discussions
Features
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Play original creator-made games instantly in TapTap Maker—no downloads or installs for each game. Discover fresh games through gameplay clips, curated picks, and trending titles. Jump into a quick challenge, explore a new genre, and keep your next favorite close. Why TapTap Maker? • Instant play: launch games right in the app. • Discover more: browse a growing collection of original games. • See it in action: watch gameplay before you play. • Make it yours: save games to lists and favorites. • Join the conversation: rate, review, and discuss games with the community. TapTap Maker is a place to discover and play games made by creators. New games and ideas are always waiting.

About

EMUspace

Experience classic PlayStation and PSP games on your iPhone. This app consolidates your game library, offering touch controls and flexible display options. Play for free or unlock advanced features with a Pro subscription.

Highlights
  • PS1 and PSP emulation
  • On-screen and external controller support
  • Game library with cover art
  • Save states and quick loading (Pro)
  • Portrait and landscape play
  • Import compatible game files
Features
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Play your own PS1 and PSP games on iPhone with EMUspace. One emulator brings classic home console and handheld games into a single library, with touch controls and portrait or landscape play. YOUR GAMES, ONE LIBRARY Import compatible game files from Files or supported ZIP, 7z and TAR archives. Organize your collection with cover art and launch a game from its library card. Games are not included; bring files you own or are authorized to use. PLAY YOUR WAY • PS1 and PSP emulation in one app • On-screen buttons and analog controls • Portrait and landscape layouts • A game library with cover art • Save states and quick loading with EMUspace Pro • Optional autosave on exit with Pro • Compatible external gamepads and additional controller skins with Pro PLAY FREE, UNLOCK MORE WITH PRO Play without a time limit in the free version. An optional EMUspace Pro subscription unlocks save and load, autosave, external gamepads, additional skins, cheat codes and EMUspace Console for playing on a connected TV. Manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings. COMPATIBILITY Performance and compatibility vary by game and device. No games or BIOS files are bundled. Import only game files and any optional BIOS files you have the right to use. EMUspace is an independent app and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Sony. PlayStation, PS1 and PSP are names used to identify compatible systems; all trademarks belong to their respective owners. Support: support@emuspace.app Privacy Policy: https://emuspace.app/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://emuspace.app/terms-of-use.html

Screenshots

TapTap Maker4 screens
EMUspace4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TapTap Maker at 5.0 against EMUspace's 4.0. TapTap Maker also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). EMUspace's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (18 vs 2). 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. EMUspace sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. TapTap Maker asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TapTap Maker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EMUspace has 18 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TapTap Maker ships an update weekly, EMUspace every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
TapTap Maker versus EMUspace: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTapTap MakerEMUspace
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.0 (18 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings218 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB122 MB
Age rating+124+
DeveloperTapTap Pte LtdArtem Lavrentiev

Customer experience

TapTap Maker

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

EMUspace

All ratings8 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative37.5%

In-app purchases

None

TapTap Maker

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

EMUspace

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly$3.997 Days
  • Yearly3 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is TapTap Maker free?
TapTap Maker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EMUspace free?
EMUspace is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TapTap Maker or EMUspace?
TapTap Maker is rated higher. TapTap Maker averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while EMUspace averages 4.0 from 18 ratings.
Do TapTap Maker or EMUspace have ads?
TapTap Maker shows ads; EMUspace does not.
Which is updated more often, TapTap Maker or EMUspace?
TapTap Maker ships an update weekly, and EMUspace every 3 days. Most recently, TapTap Maker was updated on October 31, 2026 and EMUspace on October 31, 2026.

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