Super Pipe Bird vs Tappy Bird.
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Super Pipe Bird
Tap the screen to make a small bird flap its wings and fly through a series of pipes. Avoid crashing to achieve the highest score possible in this simple yet challenging arcade game.
- Simple tap controls
- Crispy gameplay
- High score challenges
- Original game mechanics
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Tap to flap and find your way through the pipes. Keep flying, beat your best score, then try again. Play Original for a familiar challenge, or choose Arcade for pipes that move and change the gaps as you fly. Super Pipe Bird keeps it simple with pixel art, one-tap controls and Game Center leaderboards. Play on iPhone or iPad, turn sideways to see more of the course, and choose whether music plays during your run. No ads. Just you, the bird and the next pipe.
Tappy Bird.
Tap the screen to make a bird fly and navigate through a series of pipes. Challenge yourself to achieve the highest score and compete globally. Be warned, this game is highly addictive.
- Tap to flap controls
- Navigate through pipes
- High score tracking
- Global leaderboards
- Addictive gameplay
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TAP TO FLAP! Guide your bird through as many pipes as possible. Can you get the NUMBER 1 SCORE IN THE WORLD? WARNING: Much addictive!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Super Pipe Bird at 67% against Tappy Bird.'s 18%. Super Pipe Bird also leads on rating (4.3 vs 1.8) and ads (none vs shown). Tappy Bird.'s advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, 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.
Super Pipe Bird holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 246 and 97 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Super Pipe Bird's written reviews are positive against 18% of Tappy Bird.'s.
Super Pipe Bird ships an update every 4 months, Tappy Bird. every 41 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Super Pipe Bird | Tappy Bird. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (246 ratings) — better | 1.8 (97 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 17.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 246 — better | 97 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 41 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Elaine Rocha | Andrew Baxter |
Customer experience
Super Pipe Bird
Tappy Bird.
Bugs and requests
Super Pipe Bird
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Tappy Bird.
Reported bugs
6 issues- Bird falls incredibly fast
- Bird drops like a brick
- Changes speed constantly
- Bird falls at like 0
- Bird falls too fast
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- Bird weights 1,000 pounds
Requested features
5 requests- Feature for different birds
- Different difficulty options
- Ad-free version
- Reduce ad frequency
- Remove ads
In-app purchases
Super Pipe Bird
No in-app purchases
Tappy Bird.
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Super Pipe Bird free?
Is Tappy Bird. free?
Which has better reviews, Super Pipe Bird or Tappy Bird.?
Do Super Pipe Bird or Tappy Bird. have ads?
Which is updated more often, Super Pipe Bird or Tappy Bird.?
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