Comparison

Wakppuball vs Keycap Lab

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

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About

Wakppuball

Experience satisfying ASMR with three distinct relaxation toys: cracking wax balls, squishing various textures, and typing on a mechanical keyboard. Personalize your experience with custom designs and enjoy offline play with lifelike touch and haptics.

Highlights
  • Wax ball cracking with 13 varieties
  • Squishy toy simulation with 11 types
  • Mechanical keyboard typing sounds
  • Customizable toys from personal photos
  • Personalizable keyboard designs
  • Offline play and silent mode sound
  • Leaderboards and leveling system
Features
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Tap! Tap! Crash! Melt your stress away with squishy, crispy ASMR sounds that burst the moment you press. Wax Cracking Squishy is an ASMR relaxation app built around one simple joy: breaking things with your fingertips. No complicated rules, no goals. Just press, tap, and smash — and enjoy it with your ears and fingertips. ■ Three toys in one app - Wax Ball — the joy of breaking Tap the hard wax shell until it cracks wide open. 13 kinds: green apple, egg, mango, peach, lemon, aurora and more. The harder and longer you press, the bigger the cracks. - Squishy — the joy of squeezing 11 kinds: mangosteen, potato bread, watermelon sherbet, clover beads and more. Stretch it with two fingers, press to sculpt it, tap to mash it flat. - Keycap — the joy of typing Real switch sounds from 20 mechanical keyboard switches. Put 1 to 16 keys on screen. Roll your finger across the keys and hear that satisfying ripple. ■ Highlights - Ear-melting ASMR sound Squishy, crispy sounds play instantly as you press, for deep audio relaxation. - Lifelike touch and haptics Not just sound — the dent under your fingertip and the vibration feel like the real thing. - Instant, lag-free response Low-latency audio fires the moment you press, so nothing breaks your immersion. - Make one from your own photo One photo becomes your own squishy or wax ball, in exactly that shape. - Make the keyboard yours Color, lighting, transparency and key travel, plus 142 stickers and 11 effects. Or pick one of 14 special keyboards with wax balls and squishies on the keys. - Level up as you type Keep tapping to build a combo. Hit 100 and Fever kicks in — double XP while it lasts. - Leaderboards Weekly, all-time and a hall of fame — plus a separate keycap level ranking. - Light and simple Install and start. Anyone can enjoy it in one second. Sound works even in silent mode, and everything runs offline, anywhere. ■ Perfect for you if you - want to blow off stress - want ASMR sounds to calm your mind - love squishies, squeeze toys and slime - love the sound of a mechanical keyboard - want something light before bed or on a break - just want something to fidget with Try it now and feel the crack, the squish and the ASMR calm. ■ Terms of Use: https://seonwookkim.notion.site/3c7ef0ac807981da9ce0d3896ba7be8d ■ Privacy Policy: https://seonwookkim.notion.site/3c7ef0ac80798108a0eaeb589c78a69d ※ All in-app purchase prices include VAT. ※ You may withdraw your purchase (request a refund) within 7 days. - App Store: https://reportaproblem.apple.com Contact: moen.labs@gmail.com

About

Keycap Lab

Experience a calming tactile and auditory simulation with a virtual keyboard. Explore different keycap materials, discover hidden reactions, and customize your setup. Enjoy a peaceful, offline experience designed for relaxation.

Highlights
  • 3D keycap simulation
  • ASMR sound effects
  • Haptic feedback
  • Particle effects
  • Four distinct materials
  • Hidden reactions and collection
  • Customizable keycaps
Features
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Tap, swipe and combine soft 3D keycaps. Every press answers back — a real keyboard sound for that material, a haptic thump, and a small burst of particles. When your hands won't sit still, or you just want to let a little tension go: press a key. ■ Eighteen materials, eighteen feelings Cream, Bubble, Candy, Mech, Glass, Dome, Wood, Jelly, Ice, Ceramic, Honey, Ruby, Felt, Slate, Ember, Frost — and two new caps: Volt crackles with lightning and Neon lights up in a new color every time you press it. Every press sound is a real keyboard recording. ■ 40 hidden reactions to find Tap one material fast, sweep across several caps, or press a few at once — and something hidden happens. Every reaction you find is saved to your collection. ■ Unlock the 4×4 pad Find 10 reactions and your pad grows from 9 to 16 keycaps. ■ Make the pad yours Swap any keycap to the material you like, then share your pad as an image. ■ Invite a friend Enter each other's invite code and you both get Twin, an invite-only half-coral, half-mint keycap. ■ Quiet, and entirely yours · No account · No ads · No internet required · Everything stays on your device Small, calm, and made for your fingertips.

Screenshots

Wakppuball4 screens
Keycap Lab4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Keycap Lab at none against Wakppuball's 6. Keycap Lab also leads on ads (none vs shown). Wakppuball's advantage is review sentiment (92% vs 60%) and ratings volume (159 vs 48). On price, rating, update cadence and device support 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. Wakppuball sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Keycap Lab asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Wakppuball against 4.6 for Keycap Lab. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 159 and 48 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of Wakppuball's written reviews are positive against 60% of Keycap Lab's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wakppuball ships an update every 2 days, Keycap Lab every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Wakppuball versus Keycap Lab: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWakppuballKeycap Lab
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (159 ratings) — better4.6 (48 ratings)
Positive reviews92.2% of reviews — better60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings159 — better48
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 4 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSeonwook Kimwoobyeong jeong

Customer experience

Wakppuball

All ratings159 ratings
Positive90.6%
Neutral6.9%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews90 reviews
Positive92.2%
Neutral1.1%
Negative6.7%

Keycap Lab

All ratings44 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral2.3%
Negative6.8%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Wakppuball

One-time6
  • Wax Ball & Squishy Custom$0.49
  • Custom Keycaps$0.49
  • Wax Ball & Squishy No Ads$0.99
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  • Keycap No Ads$0.99
  • ASMR Radio Pass$1.99
  • All-in-One Pack$2.99
None

Keycap Lab

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wakppuball free?
Wakppuball is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Keycap Lab free?
Keycap Lab is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Wakppuball or Keycap Lab?
Wakppuball is rated higher. Wakppuball averages 4.7 out of 5 from 159 ratings, while Keycap Lab averages 4.6 from 48 ratings.
Do Wakppuball or Keycap Lab have ads?
Wakppuball shows ads; Keycap Lab does not.
Which is updated more often, Wakppuball or Keycap Lab?
Wakppuball ships an update every 2 days, and Keycap Lab every 4 days. Most recently, Wakppuball was updated on November 1, 2026 and Keycap Lab on October 31, 2026.

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