Don't Touch The Spikes vs Flappy Crush
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?
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.
- Unlock power-ups
- Unlock powerful pipes
- Earn and spend Bone Bucks
- Customize birds
- Unlock 5 game modes
- 2 Player Mode
- Offline play
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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)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Flappy Crush at 90% against Don't Touch The Spikes's 42%. Flappy Crush also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.3). Don't Touch The Spikes's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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 and Flappy Crush sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Flappy Crush holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9.2K and 7.6K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of Don't Touch The Spikes's written reviews are positive against 90% of Flappy Crush's.
Don't Touch The Spikes ships an update every 2 months, Flappy Crush monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Don't Touch The Spikes | Flappy Crush |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (9.2K ratings) | 4.6 (7.6K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 42.1% of reviews | 90.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9.2K — better | 7.6K |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 216 MB | 182 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Ketchapp | Tarek Mongy |
Customer experience
Don't Touch The Spikes
Flappy Crush
User reviews
Don't Touch The Spikes
From 9.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Variety of game modes
- 💎 Rewarding progression system
- 🎨 Charming visuals
Room to improve
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 💰 Excessive ads
- 🔒 Loss of progress/unlocks
- 🕹️ Unresponsive controls
Flappy Crush
From 7.6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fun
- 👍 Great gameplay
- 👍 Satisfying to crush birds
- 👍 Multiple game modes
- 👍 Customizable pipes and birds
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 💰 Grindy to unlock new content
- 📺 Too many ads
- 🔋 Can be draining on battery
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
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
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
Flappy Crush
- 10 Skip-Its$2.99
- 4000 Bone Bucks Pack$2.99
- 10000 Bone Bucks Pack 50% Off$2.99
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- 25 Skip-Its$5.99
- 10000 Bone Bucks Pack$5.99
- 50 Skip-Its$9.99
- 20000 Bone Bucks Pack$9.99
- 100 Skip-Its$15.99
- 40000 Bone Bucks Pack$15.99
- 100000 Bone Bucks Pack$29.99
Questions
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