Don't Touch The Spikes vs Chimp Swing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Don't Touch The Spikes
Guide a small bird through a challenging obstacle course. Avoid touching spikes to achieve the highest possible score. Test your reflexes and see how far you can fly.
- Fly a little bird
- Avoid spikes
- Score-based gameplay
- Endless runner
- High score challenge
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Make the little bird fly! Don't touch the spikes! How far can you make it?
Chimp Swing
Experience a challenging physics-based flying game where you control your character's flight by tilting your device. Navigate through the air and test your reflexes in this engaging arcade experience.
- Physics-based gameplay
- Tilt controls
- Challenging flying mechanics
- Arcade experience
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Simple to Play, Hard to Master Experience a high-octane reflex challenge where every millisecond counts. In Chimp Swing, you control a fast-moving protagonist through a dangerous path filled with obstacles. How to Play: One-Tap Control: Tap the screen to instantly change the horizontal direction of your character. Avoid Obstacles: Stay alert! If you touch any obstacle, the game is over immediately. Beat the High Score: Master the rapid movements and push your limits to set a new record.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Don't Touch The Spikes at 4.3 against Chimp Swing's 1.8. Don't Touch The Spikes also leads on review sentiment (42% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 55 months). Chimp Swing's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). 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
Both are free to download. Don't Touch The Spikes sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Chimp Swing asks for nothing beyond the download.
Don't Touch The Spikes holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Don't Touch The Spikes has 9.2K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of Don't Touch The Spikes's written reviews are positive against 0% of Chimp Swing's.
Don't Touch The Spikes ships an update every 2 months, Chimp Swing every 55 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and July 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Don't Touch The Spikes | Chimp Swing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (9.2K ratings) — better | 1.8 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 41.9% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9.2K — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 55 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 216 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | +9 | 4+ |
| Developer | Ketchapp | Hoang Son Dinh |
Customer experience
Don't Touch The Spikes
Chimp Swing
Bugs and requests
Don't Touch The Spikes
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game not properly scaling to newer devices
- Crashes and freezes during gameplay
- Duels and challenges not functioning correctly
Requested features
4 requests- Add multiplayer mode
- Bring back unlockable birds
- Improve ad placement
- Add sound/music settings
Chimp Swing
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Don't Touch The Spikes
- 400 Candies$0.99
- Remove Ads$1.99
- 1000 Candies$1.99
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- 3000 Candies$4.99
- 5000 Candies$6.99
Chimp Swing
No in-app purchases
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