Rock Drill Miner vs Puffy Dash
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rock Drill Miner
Engage in a satisfying tapping experience to operate a drill and break through rock layers. This game offers a relaxing and stress-relieving flow with smooth visual effects and a steady rhythm, allowing you to unwind at your own pace.
- Tap to drill
- Satisfying rock breaking
- Stress relief gameplay
- Progressive mining
- Smooth visual feedback
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Step into the satisfying world of Rock Drill Miner, where simple tapping and powerful drilling create a relaxing and stress-relieving experience. Tap the screen to operate the drill and break through layers of rock with smooth impacts and satisfying visual effects. The steady rhythm of drilling, clear feedback, and continuous progress create a calming flow that helps ease tension and provides a comfortable way to unwind. With simple controls and relaxing gameplay, every session offers an enjoyable mining experience at your own pace. Features Tap to Drill - Tap the screen to operate the drill and break through rock layers with ease. Rock Breaking Action - Enjoy satisfying impacts and smooth effects as the drill moves forward. Stress Relief Experience - Repetitive drilling actions create a calming and relaxing rhythm. Progressive Mining - Explore deeper layers through continuous drilling and steady progress. Smooth Visual Feedback - Clear animations make every drilling moment feel satisfying. Enjoy the relaxing rhythm of Rock Drill Miner, drill through rock layers with simple taps, and unwind with a smooth and satisfying mining experience designed to ease stress and brighten your mood.
Puffy Dash
Engage in four distinct brain-training mini-games set in a tranquil underwater world. Earn in-game currency to unlock beautiful new ocean backgrounds and complete achievements. Test your reflexes and memory in various challenging modes.
- Four brain-training mini-games
- Unlockable ocean backgrounds
- Pearl currency system
- Achievements and daily quests
- Challenge mode for streaks
- Jellyfish Journey, Coral Conundrum, Tidal Echo, Jellyfish Arrow Tangle
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Dive into a dreamy jellyfish world with four brain-training mini-games. Every victory rewards you with pearls to unlock stunning ocean backgrounds in the shop. Four Game Modes: • Jellyfish Journey — Plan your path across expanding grids, avoid corals, and reach the pearl. • Coral Conundrum — Spot the one arrow pointing a different direction from the swarm — in 5 seconds. • Tidal Echo — Memorize and replicate the arrow sequence shown on screen — in 5 seconds. • Jellyfish Arrow Tangle — A classic arrow-reaction challenge for quick reflexes. Progression & Rewards: • Pearl Shop — Exchange pearls for a variety of dynamic backgrounds. • Achievements — Cover every in-game action and serve as your core long-term goal. • Daily Quests — Refresh daily with fun objectives for bonus pearls. Challenge Mode: Take on a random sequence of mini-games and win big rewards for completing the streak.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Puffy Dash at none against Rock Drill Miner's shown. Puffy Dash also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (56 vs 3). Rock Drill Miner's advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 17%). On price, rating, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Puffy Dash holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Puffy Dash has 56 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Rock Drill Miner's written reviews are positive against 17% of Puffy Dash's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Rock Drill Miner ships an update every 2 months, Puffy Dash every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rock Drill Miner | Puffy Dash |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) | 3.8 (56 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 16.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 56 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 174 MB | 173 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 强 张 | Yichun Network |
Customer experience
Rock Drill Miner
Puffy Dash
In-app purchases
Rock Drill Miner
No in-app purchases
Puffy Dash
No in-app purchases
Questions
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