Astrå vs Chameleon Run
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Astrå
Embark on an adventure as Hemera, the goddess of daylight, to combat darkness and uncover the secrets of a unique universe. This orbital platformer features beautiful art, soothing music, and intuitive one-touch controls.
- Arcade action gameplay
- Unique art, music, and gameplay
- Simple one-touch controls
- Auto-runner platformer with space physics
- Explore, solve puzzles, and discover secrets
- Game Center integration
- iCloud support
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Astrå is the adventure of Hemera, the goddess of daylight. Help her fight darkness, and discover the wonders and secrets of the unique Astrå universe. In the media: "Astrå is one of those rare titles that proves just how rewarding the simple things in life can be. By taking the tried-and-tested platforming formula and reducing it down to its very core, Molina has managed to assemble one of the most unique, elegant, and bewitching mobile games I've ever had the good fortune of playing." - Chris Kerr (Stuff) "The graphics are beautiful and incredibly detailed, the music is soothing with whimsical sound effects, the controls feel natural and let you play it with one hand, and the gameplay is challenging." - Christine Chan (AppAdvice) - 4.5 / 5 "Really, Astra stands out among other orbital platformers for its unique art and great feel. But it is a trying game"..."that made the successes more rewarding, and it's long way to the top, that's for sure." - Carter Dotson (TouchArcade) - 4/5 Awards and recognition: • App Store Editors' Choice, Best of 2015 and Greatest Indie Games. • Indie Prize Nominee • Big Indie Pitch Nominee • Junceda illustration prize Features: • Arcade action. • Unique art, music and gameplay. • Designed for touch screen. Simple one touch controls. • Auto-runner platformer with space physics. • Go explore, solve small puzzles, and discover secrets. • Master the game in order to compete in the Game Center. • iCloud support • 32 levels to explore (more to come as free updates) Fabuloso team: Pablo Molina - Game design, programming, production, level design Laia Arqueros - Art concept and graphics design Juan Molina - Sound design, level design, QA
Chameleon Run
Navigate challenging levels in this fast-paced autorunner. Switch colors to match the ground as you run and jump, utilizing unique mechanics like double jumps. Compete for the fastest times on non-linear levels with stylish graphics.
- Fast-paced running, jumping, and color switching
- Double jump and head jump mechanics
- Pixel-perfect physics
- Stylish, colorful graphics
- Non-linear levels with objectives
- Fastest time leaderboards
- Simple two-button controls
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Chameleon Run is a unique, fast and challenging autorunner with a colorful twist. Jump, switch and run through expertly crafted levels that will have you running back for more. Your goal is to switch your color to match the ground as you run and jump from platform to platform. Sounds easy right? Well think again! Features - Fast paced running, jumping and switching colors - Fun jumping mechanics like "double jump" and "head jump" - Pixel perfect physics - Stylish, super smooth and colorful graphics - Non-linear levels with 3 special objectives in each one - Compete for the fastest time on each level - Simple two button controls
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Chameleon Run at 4.7 against Astrå's 4.0. Chameleon Run also leads on review sentiment (92% vs 58%) and ratings volume (21K vs 21). Astrå's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $1.99). 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
Astrå costs $0.99 and Chameleon Run $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Chameleon Run holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chameleon Run has 21K ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Astrå's written reviews are positive against 92% of Chameleon Run's.
Astrå ships an update every 5 months, Chameleon Run every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Astrå | Chameleon Run |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.0 (21 ratings) | 4.7 (21K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 57.9% of reviews | 91.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 21 | 21K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Ad-supported — better |
| Best chart rank | — | #29 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 181 MB | 140 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pablo Molina Garcia | Noodlecake |
Customer experience
Astrå
Chameleon Run
Bugs and requests
Astrå
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Chameleon Run
Reported bugs
2 issues- Occasional crashes on older devices
- Issues with color switching on certain levels
Requested features
3 requests- More levels and worlds
- Additional gameplay modes
- Customization options for characters
In-app purchases
Astrå
No in-app purchases
Chameleon Run
No in-app purchases
