Comparison

Tippy Tap vs TapXtra

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

Head to head
About

Tippy Tap

Tap black tiles to progress across a game board while avoiding white ones. Compete in survival, time attack, and distance modes. Test your reflexes and speed in this addictive challenge.

Highlights
  • Tap black tiles to progress
  • Avoid white tiles
  • Survival mode
  • Time Attack mode
  • Distance mode
  • Game Center support
Features
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OVER 2 MILLION DOWNLOADS!!! OVER 150,000,000 GAME PLAYS!!! -#1 game on iTunes within 4 days of release! -#1 over all app for 4 weeks straight! Survival mode is crazy fun, TRY IT! Features: Tippy toe (or tap) your way across the game board. Eye popping, vivid and colorful design. Easy Controls…simply tap the black tiles to progress. Game Center Support Facebook and Twitter Support DONT TAP ON THE WHITE TILES. That is the only rule!! Think it looks easy? Give it a try! Everyone can play it, but few can master it. There are three modes in the game: -Survival Mode: It starts out slow, how fast can you go?! Tap the bottom black tile to get started. The further you get, the faster it goes. -Time Attack: How fast can you tap 50 black tiles?? Try and get under 7 seconds… I DARE YOU! -Distance: Tap as many black tiles as you can before the timer runs out. You’ve got 30 seconds! Thanks for playing!! Please share with your friends and family. Think you could tap that?! GOOD LUCK! 86df09f966

About

TapXtra

Features
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TapXtra takes tapping to the next level! Experience a dynamic and engaging way to interact with your screen. Whether it’s speed, precision, or strategy, TapXtra offers an exciting challenge tailored to your playstyle. Get ready to tap and master the ultimate touch experience! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Tippy Tap4 screens
TapXtra4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Tippy Tap at every 5 weeks against TapXtra's every 8 months. Tippy Tap also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Tippy Tap sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and TapXtra sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $8.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tippy Tap ships an update every 5 weeks, TapXtra every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Tippy Tap versus TapXtra: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTippy TapTapXtra
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (20 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews41.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings20 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAbdullah SiddiqueGiuseppe Garassino

Bugs and requests

Tippy Tap

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • App crashes or goes black screen on startup
  • Game modes don't work properly
  • Multiplayer mode disconnects during gameplay
  • Distance mode doesn't add time correctly
  • Touch input sometimes unresponsive
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  • Incompatible with iOS 7
  • Ads cause unintended app store navigation

Requested features

7 requests
  • Disable ads or ad-free premium version
  • Pause functionality during gameplay
  • Better touch sensitivity
  • More game mode options
  • Sound effects toggle option
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  • Animal-themed content
  • Improved multiplayer stability

TapXtra

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Tippy Tap

One-time4
  • Buy1000coins$0.99
  • Buy5000Coins$2.99
  • Buy50000Coins$19.99
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  • Buy50000coinsRemoveAds$29.99
1 purchases

TapXtra

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Subscription$8.991 Year

Questions

Is Tippy Tap free?
Tippy Tap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TapXtra free?
TapXtra is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tippy Tap or TapXtra have ads?
Neither Tippy Tap nor TapXtra shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tippy Tap or TapXtra?
Tippy Tap ships an update every 5 weeks, and TapXtra every 8 months. Most recently, Tippy Tap was updated on October 29, 2026 and TapXtra on October 19, 2026.

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