Comparison

Don't Touch The Spikes vs StickFace

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Fly a little bird
  • Avoid spikes
  • Score-based gameplay
  • Endless runner
  • High score challenge
Features
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Make the little bird fly! Don't touch the spikes! How far can you make it?

About

StickFace

Features
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Your face. On a stick. Racing a planet. StickFace is a fast, silly party game for up to 4 players. Take a selfie, it becomes your racer's head, then race around a tiny planet leaving a glowing trail behind you. Touch any trail, yours included, and you are out. Last stick standing wins the round. HOW IT PLAYS • Steer, boost and jump • Tap to jump over a trail, hold to fly with your jetpack • Win rounds and burn your rivals to score points • First to 20, 30 or 40 points takes the game PLAY ANYWHERE • Friends: one of you hosts and reads out a room code, everyone types it and you are in, wherever you are in the world • GLOBAL: get matched with players from all over the world • Solo: race against bots on Easy, Medium or Hard THE FUNNY PART • The reaction cam snaps your face the moment you get knocked out, and it lands on your fallen card for everyone to see. Turn it off whenever you like. • Knocked out in a game of 3 or more? Set your card on fire and take someone down with you. • Six racers, each with their own speed, turning and flight • Planets from small and chaotic to huge • Your nickname and country flag next to your score FAIR AND SAFE No ads. No in-app purchases. No account. Your selfie is only sent to the players in your room and is never stored by us. Every player has a report and block button beside their name. Available in English, French and German.

Screenshots

Don't Touch The Spikes4 screens
StickFace4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: StickFace at none against Don't Touch The Spikes's 5. StickFace also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Don't Touch The Spikes sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. StickFace asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Don't Touch The Spikes ships an update every 2 months, StickFace every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Don't Touch The Spikes versus StickFace: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDon't Touch The SpikesStickFace
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (9.2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews41.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings9.2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size216 MB78 MB
Age rating+912+
DeveloperKetchappNyxus OU

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

StickFace

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Don't Touch The Spikes

One-time5
  • 400 Candies$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • 1000 Candies$1.99
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  • 3000 Candies$4.99
  • 5000 Candies$6.99
None

StickFace

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Don't Touch The Spikes free?
Don't Touch The Spikes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is StickFace free?
StickFace is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Don't Touch The Spikes or StickFace have ads?
Don't Touch The Spikes shows ads; StickFace does not.
Which is updated more often, Don't Touch The Spikes or StickFace?
Don't Touch The Spikes ships an update every 2 months, and StickFace every 5 days. Most recently, Don't Touch The Spikes was updated on October 24, 2026 and StickFace on October 7, 2026.

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