Comparison

Flappy Hot Dog vs Flappy Crush

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

Head to head
About

Flappy Hot Dog

Navigate a hot dog through challenging levels, avoiding obstacles like spaghetti. Compete with others on leaderboards and share your progress on social media.

Highlights
  • Hot dog character
  • Spaghetti obstacles
  • Picnic blanket theme
  • Game Center leaderboards
  • Social media sharing
  • iMessage integration
Features
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Guide your Flappy Hot Dog through the trials ahead to great victory. Mind the bundles of spaghetti or you'll be cooked!   Features: • Hot Dogs • Spaghetti • Picnic Blanket • Game Center Support with LeaderBoard  • Post to Twitter within App • Post to Facebook within App & All Social Media sites • Email within App • Apple iMessage within App Brought to you by; matthewmoore.info & JOHNAVATAR.com

About

Flappy Crush

Tap to close pipes and crush incoming birds. Unlock power-ups, new pipes, and customize birds. Earn in-game currency to spend in the shop. Features multiple game modes, offline play, and cloud saves.

Highlights
  • Unlock power-ups
  • Unlock powerful pipes
  • Earn and spend Bone Bucks
  • Customize birds
  • Unlock 5 game modes
  • 2 Player Mode
  • Offline play
Features
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YOU ARE THE PIPES! Tap the screen to close the pipes and crush any birds trying to flap through! Features: ◘ Unlock awesome power ups and unleash them on the birds! ◘ Unlock powerful Pipes with amazing bonuses! ◘ Compete in a global tournament against other real players every week to win prizes and bragging rights! ◘ Collect 30 unique birds in the Aviary - every one you catch unlocks a permanent bonus! ◘ 7 Game Modes - including Bird Mode, where YOU play as the bird! ◘ Same screen 2 Player Mode! ◘ Daily Missions and a login streak that rewards you every day! ◘ Earn Bone Bucks every round and spend them in the Shop! ◘ Customize the birds with lots of hilarious unlockable costumes! ◘ Can be played offline! No Wifi or Internet connection required! ◘ Cloud save means you can pick up where you left off on a new device! WARNING: Not for the faint-hearted! Lots of pixel gore inside! (With an option to switch off the blood to make it less gory)

Screenshots

Flappy Hot Dog4 screens
Flappy Crush4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Flappy Hot Dog at none against Flappy Crush's 8. Flappy Hot Dog also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). Flappy Crush's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 34 months) and ratings volume (7.6K vs 7). On price 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. Flappy Crush sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Flappy Hot Dog asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Flappy Crush holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flappy Crush has 7.6K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Flappy Hot Dog's written reviews are positive against 90% of Flappy Crush's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flappy Hot Dog ships an update every 34 months, Flappy Crush monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Flappy Hot Dog versus Flappy Crush: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlappy Hot DogFlappy Crush
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (7 ratings)4.6 (7.6K ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews90.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings77.6K — better
Update frequencyEvery 34 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB182 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperJohn AvatarTarek Mongy

Customer experience

Flappy Hot Dog

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Flappy Crush

All ratings7,557 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral4.0%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews533 reviews
Positive90.1%
Neutral4.7%
Negative5.3%

Bugs and requests

Flappy Hot Dog

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Flappy Crush

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes when opening the app
  • Ads causing the game to freeze
  • Issues with certain device compatibility

Requested features

4 requests
  • More pipes and power-ups
  • Ability to disable blood/gore
  • Easier way to earn in-game currency
  • Online leaderboards or multiplayer

In-app purchases

None

Flappy Hot Dog

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Flappy Crush

One-time8
  • 4000 Bone Bucks Pack$2.99
  • 10000 Bone Bucks Pack 50% Off$2.99
  • 10000 Bone Bucks Pack$5.99
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  • 20000 Bone Bucks Pack$9.99
  • 40000 Bone Bucks Pack$15.99
  • 100000 Bone Bucks Pack$29.99
  • 200000 Bone Bucks Pack$49.99
  • 500000 Bone Bucks Pack$99.99

Questions

Is Flappy Hot Dog free?
Flappy Hot Dog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flappy Crush free?
Flappy Crush is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Flappy Hot Dog or Flappy Crush?
Flappy Crush is rated higher. Flappy Hot Dog averages 4.4 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Flappy Crush averages 4.6 from 7.6K ratings.
Do Flappy Hot Dog or Flappy Crush have ads?
Flappy Crush shows ads; Flappy Hot Dog does not.
Which is updated more often, Flappy Hot Dog or Flappy Crush?
Flappy Hot Dog ships an update every 34 months, and Flappy Crush monthly. Most recently, Flappy Hot Dog was updated on November 1, 2026 and Flappy Crush on October 26, 2026.

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