Comparison

Fast Runner vs Bee Flow

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

Head to head
About

Fast Runner

A fast-paced arcade runner where players tap to change a ball's color to match glowing gates. Survive longer to increase speed and intensity, build combos, and use abilities to blast through challenges. Unlock new skins and characters as you progress.

Highlights
  • Color matching gameplay
  • Fast-paced arcade runner
  • Combo building mechanics
  • Boost and Shield abilities
  • Unlockable ball skins and characters
  • Increasingly difficult challenges
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Chromagate is a fast-paced arcade runner that combines speed, reflexes, colour matching and combo gameplay into one addictive futuristic experience. Control a rolling ball through vibrant roads filled with glowing colour gates, sharp turns, dynamic slopes and increasingly difficult challenges. Tap to switch your ball's colour and match the correct gate before impact. The longer you survive, the faster and more intense the gameplay becomes. Hold to activate boost mode and build massive combo chains by passing consecutive matching gates at high speed. Perfect timing and quick reactions are the key to achieving higher scores and maintaining your momentum. Use powerful abilities like Rush Mode to blast through gates and Shield to survive critical mistakes during difficult runs. Unlock new colours, stylish ball skins and exciting upgrades as you progress. Face faster patterns, challenging gate sequences and endless arcade action designed to test your reflexes and precision. Collect coins during each run, improve your high score and push further into Chromagate's colourful futuristic world. With smooth controls, vibrant visuals and satisfying progression, Chromagate delivers an addictive hypercasual runner experience for quick gaming sessions. If you enjoy endless runners, arcade games, reflex games, colour matching games, speed challenges or one-tap action games, Chromagate is built for players who love speed, precision and endless replayability.

About

Bee Flow

A unique puzzle game where players release bees to dismantle pixel artwork by collecting matching-colored pixels. Manage limited hive space and strategic bee releases to clear each level.

Highlights
  • Release bees to collect matching pixels
  • Dismantle pixel artwork piece by piece
  • Manage limited hive waiting slots
  • Strategic puzzle depth with simple controls
  • Beautiful pixel art designs
  • Increasingly challenging levels
Features
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Welcome to Bee Flow, a unique puzzle game where busy bees work together to dismantle colorful pixel artwork. Each level begins with a complete pixel picture displayed above a bustling beehive. Your mission is to release bees from the hive and let them collect pixels that match their color. As bees remove pixels one by one, the artwork gradually disappears until the board is completely cleared. But there's a catch. Bees that still have work to do will return to the hive and occupy waiting slots. If the waiting area becomes full, the level ends. Success depends on choosing the right bees at the right time, managing the hive efficiently, and maintaining a smooth flow throughout the puzzle. As you progress, you'll encounter larger artworks, more colors, and increasingly complex challenges that require both planning and quick decision-making. Features - Send bees to collect matching-colored pixels - Clear complete pixel artworks piece by piece - Manage limited hive waiting slots carefully - Simple controls with strategic puzzle depth - Beautiful pixel art designs to dismantle - Increasingly challenging levels and color combinations - Relaxing visuals paired with satisfying gameplay Control the hive, manage the flow, and clear every pixel in Bee Flow.

Screenshots

Fast Runner4 screens
Bee Flow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Fast Runner at ad-supported against Bee Flow's free with in-app purchases. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Fast Runner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Bee Flow sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Fast Runner against 5.0 for Bee Flow. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fast Runner ships an update every 3 weeks, Bee Flow every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Fast Runner versus Bee Flow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFast RunnerBee Flow
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size155 MB270 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStepan HakobyanPIXON PTE. LTD.

Customer experience

Fast Runner

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bee Flow

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Fast Runner

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99
10 purchases

Bee Flow

One-time10
  • Starter Pack$1.99
  • No Ads 3 days$2.99
  • Revive Pack$4.99
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  • Booster Pack$9.99
  • No Ads VIP$11.99
  • Silver Pack$19.99
  • Gold Pack$29.99
  • Platinum Pack$49.99
  • Coin Pack 5$52.99
  • Legend Pack$94.99

Questions

Is Fast Runner free?
Fast Runner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bee Flow free?
Bee Flow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Fast Runner or Bee Flow?
Fast Runner and Bee Flow are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Fast Runner or Bee Flow have ads?
Both Fast Runner and Bee Flow show ads.
Which is updated more often, Fast Runner or Bee Flow?
Fast Runner ships an update every 3 weeks, and Bee Flow every 2 weeks. Most recently, Fast Runner was updated on October 5, 2026 and Bee Flow on October 4, 2026.

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