Comparison

Don't Tap That Red Button! vs Red Button

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Don't Tap That Red Button!

Test your reflexes in a fast-paced color button tapping game. Avoid the red button and tap the correct ones to score points. Enjoy this addictive challenge on your Apple Watch, iPhone, or iPad.

Highlights
  • Apple Watch gameplay
  • Reflex testing
  • Color button tapping
  • Addictive gameplay
  • iPhone and iPad support
Features
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Play a game on your Apple Watch! Tap your Apple Watch, but DON'T tap that red button! Test your reflexes in this addictive button tapping game made for the Apple Watch! You can play on your iPhone or iPad too!

About

Red Button

This game challenges your willpower and reflexes by presenting a single red button with one rule: do not tap it. It's a deceptively simple test of self-control that has proven difficult for many.

Highlights
  • Addictive one-tap gameplay
  • Global leaderboard
  • Test focus and self-control
  • Minimalist design
  • Quick sessions
Features
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Can you resist the temptation? The Red Button challenges you NOT to tap - but can you really hold back? THE ULTIMATE TEST OF WILLPOWER & REFLEXES Think you have self-control? Think again. This deceptively simple game will push your patience and reflexes to the absolute limit. One red button. One simple rule: Don't tap it. Sounds easy? Thousands have tried. Most have failed. FEATURES: • Addictive one-tap gameplay that hooks you instantly • Global leaderboard - compete with players worldwide • Test your focus, timing, and self-control • Minimalist design, maximum challenge • Quick sessions perfect for killing time WARNING: This game is harder than it looks. The red button is calling you. Can you resist? Download now and prove you have what it takes to master the impossible challenge!

Screenshots

Don't Tap That Red Button!4 screens
Red Button3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Red Button at 88% against Don't Tap That Red Button!'s 38%. Red Button also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.9) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Don't Tap That Red Button! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Red Button sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Red Button holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 43 and 76 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Don't Tap That Red Button!'s written reviews are positive against 88% of Red Button's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Don't Tap That Red Button! ships an update every 66 months, Red Button every 130 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Don't Tap That Red Button! versus Red Button: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDon't Tap That Red Button!Red Button
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (43 ratings)4.5 (76 ratings) — better
Positive reviews37.5% of reviews88.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4376 — better
Update frequencyEvery 66 months — betterEvery 130 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThat Peachey ThingVM Mobile Team

Customer experience

Don't Tap That Red Button!

All ratings43 ratings
Positive48.8%
Neutral2.3%
Negative48.8%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral8.3%
Negative54.2%

Red Button

All ratings76 ratings
Positive88.2%
Neutral3.9%
Negative7.9%
Written reviews76 reviews
Positive88.2%
Neutral5.3%
Negative6.6%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Don't Tap That Red Button!

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
1 purchases

Red Button

One-time1
  • Remove Ads & Pop-ups$0.99

Questions

Is Don't Tap That Red Button! free?
Don't Tap That Red Button! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Red Button free?
Red Button is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Don't Tap That Red Button! or Red Button?
Red Button is rated higher. Don't Tap That Red Button! averages 2.9 out of 5 from 43 ratings, while Red Button averages 4.5 from 76 ratings.
Do Don't Tap That Red Button! or Red Button have ads?
Don't Tap That Red Button! shows ads; Red Button does not.
Which is updated more often, Don't Tap That Red Button! or Red Button?
Don't Tap That Red Button! ships an update every 66 months, and Red Button every 130 months. Most recently, Don't Tap That Red Button! was updated on September 20, 2026 and Red Button on September 21, 2026.

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