SpectroTap vs Color Tap Plus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SpectroTap
A fast-paced game where players tap a red block on a grid to earn points and extend playtime. The challenge increases as the game speeds up and time rewards decrease, leading to a loss if time runs out or the wrong block is tapped.
- Tap the red block
- Earn points
- Gain extra time
- Increasing speed
- High score challenge
- Simple controls
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Keep tapping the red block to reach a high score! SpectroTap is a game of speed and agility. You begin with four seconds to tap the red block on the grid. Every time you click the red block, you are given one point, you get more time, and the red block jumps to a new spot. But watch out! The game will keep getting faster and faster, and you'll be awarded less and less time for tapping the red block. If you tap the wrong block or run out of time, you lose.
Color Tap Plus
A quick-paced game where players must tap the correct colored dot within a time limit to score points. Maintain streaks for bonus points and extra time, while avoiding incorrect taps. Offers customizable color palettes and supports light/dark modes.
- Time-based color challenges
- Score points by tapping correct colors
- Streak bonuses for points and time
- Customizable color palettes
- Light and dark mode support
- High score challenges
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Color Tap Plus is a fast-paced game that combines time and color challenges. Within 60 seconds, tap the correct dot that matches the progress bar to earn a point, but tap the wrong color and you’ll lose points. Hitting a color streak will provide bonus points and extra time. If you can continue the streak, the bonus points will increase. Extra Features: • Change color palette to challenge yourself more • Supports light and dark mode • Beat your high score for a surprise in the Game Over Screen. Game Modes: • Classic • Blitz • Survive Can you get a flawless victory?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: SpectroTap at Free against Color Tap Plus's $1.99. SpectroTap also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 56%) and rating (5.0 vs 2.9). Color Tap Plus's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 47 months) and ratings volume (8 vs 1). On 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
SpectroTap is free to download; Color Tap Plus costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SpectroTap holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Color Tap Plus has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of SpectroTap's written reviews are positive against 56% of Color Tap Plus's.
SpectroTap ships an update every 47 months, Color Tap Plus every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | SpectroTap | Color Tap Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 2.9 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 55.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 47 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Condecca, Inc. | Luke Irvin |
Customer experience
SpectroTap
Color Tap Plus
In-app purchases
SpectroTap
No in-app purchases
Color Tap Plus
No in-app purchases
Questions
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