Comparison

Flapping Bird Arcade vs Flappy Blow

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

Head to head
About

Flapping Bird Arcade

Guide a flapping friend through challenging levels by tapping to avoid obstacles. Unlock new birds, utilize helpful boosts, and experiment with gadgets that alter gameplay difficulty. Compete with friends to achieve the highest score.

Highlights
  • 11 new birds
  • 3 boosts
  • 7 gameplay-altering gadgets
  • Tap to flap mechanic
  • Beat your friends
Features
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# FLAPPING BIRD ARCADE Welcome to Flapping Bird Arcade, a retro-inspired pixel arcade packed with multiple game modes, unlockable birds, coins, and high-score challenges. Whether you're chasing your best score in Classic Mode or carefully building the tallest bird tower in the brand-new Stack Mode, there's always another challenge waiting. ## FEATURES • **Classic Mode** – Master the original arcade challenge and beat your best score. • **Stack Mode** – Drop birds with perfect timing and build the tallest tower without letting it collapse. • **Arcade Hub** – Explore multiple game modes from a retro arcade cabinet. • **Unlockable Birds** – Collect coins to unlock new bird characters. • **Shop System** – Spend coins on exciting unlocks and upgrades. • **Leaderboards** – Challenge yourself and compete for the highest score. • **Retro Pixel Art** – Bright pixel graphics inspired by classic arcade games. ## HOW TO PLAY ### Classic Mode Guide your bird through challenging obstacles, collect coins, and survive for as long as possible. ### Stack Mode Time each drop perfectly, stack birds on top of one another, and build the tallest tower you can before it topples. Ready to become the ultimate Flapping Bird Arcade champion?

About

Flappy Blow

Control your character's flight by blowing into your device's microphone. Navigate through challenging pipe obstacles to achieve a high score. Compete globally on the Game Center Leaderboard.

Highlights
  • Microphone-controlled gameplay
  • Navigate through pipe obstacles
  • High score tracking
  • Game Center Leaderboard integration
  • Simple one-touch mechanics
Features
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Blow into the microphone to adjust your height and pass trough the pipes! Compete against the world with Game Center Leaderboard.

Screenshots

Flapping Bird Arcade4 screens
Flappy Blow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Flapping Bird Arcade at 46% against Flappy Blow's 0%. Flapping Bird Arcade also leads on rating (3.9 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (13 vs 3). Flappy Blow's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Flapping Bird Arcade sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Flappy Blow sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Flapping Bird Arcade holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Flapping Bird Arcade's written reviews are positive against 0% of Flappy Blow's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Flapping Bird Arcade versus Flappy Blow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlapping Bird ArcadeFlappy Blow
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (13 ratings) — better1.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews46.2% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 76 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.69.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPocket Pixels LTDWilliam Gjeruldsen

Customer experience

Flapping Bird Arcade

All ratings13 ratings
Positive69.2%
Neutral7.7%
Negative23.1%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive46.2%
Neutral7.7%
Negative46.2%

Flappy Blow

All ratings3 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Flapping Bird Arcade

One-time7
  • Coin Booster Pack$1.99
  • No More Adverts$1.99
  • Coin Mega Pack$3.99
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  • Counterfeit Machine$4.99
  • Coin Ultra Pack$5.99
  • Coin Flappy Pack$9.99
  • Coin Ultimate Pack$29.99
1 purchases

Flappy Blow

One-time1
  • Remove ads$1.99

Questions

Is Flapping Bird Arcade free?
Flapping Bird Arcade is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Flappy Blow free?
Flappy Blow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Flapping Bird Arcade or Flappy Blow?
Flapping Bird Arcade is rated higher. Flapping Bird Arcade averages 3.9 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Flappy Blow averages 1.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Flapping Bird Arcade or Flappy Blow have ads?
Flapping Bird Arcade shows ads; Flappy Blow does not.

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