# Flappy Crush vs Hand Guillotine

Flappy Crush and Hand Guillotine both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 90% of Flappy Crush's written reviews are positive against 18% of Hand Guillotine's. Hand Guillotine's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Flappy Crush sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Hand Guillotine sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Flappy Crush against 4.6 for Hand Guillotine. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7.6K and 4.8K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 90% of Flappy Crush's written reviews are positive against 18% of Hand Guillotine's.

Flappy Crush ships an update monthly, Hand Guillotine every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flappy Crush | Hand Guillotine |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (7.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flappy-crush/id906357856/reviews)** | [4.6 (4.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hand-guillotine/id1474250308/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **7.6K** | 4.8K |
| Positive reviews | **90.1% of reviews** | 17.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 182 MB | 191 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Tarek Mongy](https://appshunter.io/developer/673558244) | [Ketchapp](https://appshunter.io/developer/528065807) |

## What reviewers say

### Flappy Crush

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flappy-crush/id906357856)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Skip-Its | $2.99 | one-time |
| 4000 Bone Bucks Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| 10000 Bone Bucks Pack 50% Off | $2.99 | one-time |
| 25 Skip-Its | $5.99 | one-time |
| 10000 Bone Bucks Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| 50 Skip-Its | $9.99 | one-time |
| 20000 Bone Bucks Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| 100 Skip-Its | $15.99 | one-time |
| 40000 Bone Bucks Pack | $15.99 | one-time |
| 100000 Bone Bucks Pack | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun
- 👍 Great gameplay
- 👍 Satisfying to crush birds
- 👍 Multiple game modes
- 👍 Customizable pipes and birds

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 💰 Grindy to unlock new content
- 📺 Too many ads
- 🔋 Can be draining on battery

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when opening the app
- Ads causing the game to freeze
- Issues with certain device compatibility

**Requested features**

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


### Hand Guillotine

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hand-guillotine/id1474250308)

Test your reflexes in this thrilling arcade game. Grab falling money while skillfully dodging deadly guillotines. Time your releases perfectly to avoid losing your arm and progress through increasingly challenging levels.

**Highlights:** Grab falling money, Dodge multiple guillotines, Timed release mechanic, Progress through levels, High-score chasing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun game concept
- 💡 Interesting mechanics like the guillotine
- 😊 Some users enjoyed the game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤬 Excessive ads that ruin the experience
- 🐛 Frequent freezing and crashing issues
- 🚫 Inability to play offline
- 💰 Paid version doesn't remove ads as promised

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes after boss battles
- Controls don't work in airplane mode
- Progress not saved after crashes

**Requested features**

- Reduce the number of ads
- Fix the freezing/crashing bugs
- Allow offline play


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flappy Crush free?

Flappy Crush is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Hand Guillotine free?

Hand Guillotine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Flappy Crush or Hand Guillotine?

Flappy Crush is rated higher. Flappy Crush averages 4.6 out of 5 from 7.6K ratings, while Hand Guillotine averages 4.6 from 4.8K ratings.

### Do Flappy Crush or Hand Guillotine have ads?

Both Flappy Crush and Hand Guillotine show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Flappy Crush or Hand Guillotine?

Flappy Crush ships an update monthly, and Hand Guillotine every 2 months. Most recently, Flappy Crush was updated on November 6, 2026 and Hand Guillotine on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*