Dr. Rocket vs Scrap Divers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dr. Rocket
Pilot your rocket through space by tapping the screen to steer. Test your reflexes and see how far you can travel in this simple, arcade-style game.
- Simple touch controls
- Rocket flight simulation
- Endless space journey
- High score chasing
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Fly your rocket to space! Touch left side to turn left. Touch right side to turn right. How far can you go? SUD Inc.
Scrap Divers
Control a robot with one finger in this fast-paced arcade game. Dodge obstacles like sawblades and flames as you fall through an infinite tunnel. Compete globally for the longest fall with unique robots and challenging environments.
- One-finger robot control
- Dodge dangerous obstacles
- Infinite falling tunnel
- Pixel art visuals
- 15 playable robots with unique abilities
- 8 diverse environments
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Dive into an incredibly fast-paced and beautifully crafted retro runner! Control your robot with just a finger to dodge sawblades, flames and many other dangerous obstacles while flying through an infinite tunnel. Are you ready for the drop? Parachute not included. Features: • Accessible yet hard to master gameplay - compete with the world for the longest fall • Amazing pixel art visuals combined with rocking chiptune to keep you immersed • A roster of 15 playable robots, each one with unique abilities and challenges • 8 diverse environments full of hazards to overcome with a secret reward waiting at the end
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dr. Rocket at none against Scrap Divers's 1. Scrap Divers's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.4) and update cadence (monthly vs every 6 months). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Scrap Divers sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dr. Rocket asks for nothing beyond the download.
Scrap Divers holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scrap Divers has 1.3K ratings behind it against 54, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Dr. Rocket's written reviews are positive against 94% of Scrap Divers's.
Dr. Rocket ships an update every 6 months, Scrap Divers monthly. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.
| Parameter | Dr. Rocket | Scrap Divers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (54 ratings) | 4.8 (1.3K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 72.2% of reviews | 94.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 54 | 1.3K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | SUD Inc. | Gearhead Games ApS |
Customer experience
Dr. Rocket
Scrap Divers
Bugs and requests
Dr. Rocket
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Scrap Divers
Reported bugs
2 issues- Freezing on login screen
- Incompatibility with older devices
Requested features
3 requests- Sandbox mode to create custom robots
- More levels and content updates
- Multiplayer mode
In-app purchases
Dr. Rocket
No in-app purchases
Scrap Divers
- No Ads$2.99
Questions
Is Dr. Rocket free?
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