# DISCORUN vs Backyard Dash

DISCORUN and Backyard Dash both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Backyard Dash's written reviews are positive against 50% of DISCORUN's. Backyard Dash also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (8 vs 1). DISCORUN's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DISCORUN sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Backyard Dash sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for DISCORUN against 5.0 for Backyard Dash. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Backyard Dash has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of DISCORUN's written reviews are positive against 100% of Backyard Dash's.

DISCORUN ships an update every 2 months, Backyard Dash every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DISCORUN | Backyard Dash |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/discorun-jump-n-run-ecstasy/id964143484/reviews) | [5.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backyard-dash/id6743473036/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **8** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 163 MB | 173 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tuotantoyhtio Tuokio Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/408697797) | [John Frith](https://appshunter.io/developer/1803073897) |

## What reviewers say

### DISCORUN

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/discorun-jump-n-run-ecstasy/id964143484)

Dash through a vibrant disco, navigating obstacles and jumping through over 100 challenging levels. Collect over 100 unique club outfits and enjoy 5 new levels added daily for endless fun.

**Highlights:** Disco-themed gameplay, Obstacle avoidance, 100+ levels, Outfit collection, Daily new levels

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock DELUXE | $1.99 | one-time |
| 125 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 275 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 3200 Coins | $19.99 | one-time |


### Backyard Dash

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backyard-dash/id6743473036)

Dash through procedurally generated backyards, collecting cash while being chased by a relentless lawn mower enthusiast. This fast-paced endless runner offers chaotic fun with a comedic twist, featuring vibrant graphics and an upbeat soundtrack.

**Highlights:** Endless backyard gauntlet with unique layouts, Collect 3D dollar bills for score and achievements, Big Larry chase with humorous one-liners, Bright, exaggerated suburban visual style, Cartoonish yet detailed graphics, Upbeat rock music soundtrack

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Wallet | $0.99 | one-time |
| Color Wheel | $0.99 | one-time |
| Leaf Blower | $1.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Savings Account | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DISCORUN free?

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

### Is Backyard Dash free?

Backyard Dash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, DISCORUN or Backyard Dash?

DISCORUN and Backyard Dash are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 8 ratings respectively.

### Do DISCORUN or Backyard Dash have ads?

Neither DISCORUN nor Backyard Dash shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, DISCORUN or Backyard Dash?

DISCORUN ships an update every 2 months, and Backyard Dash every 6 days. Most recently, DISCORUN was updated on November 1, 2026 and Backyard Dash on October 30, 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.*