Comparison

Cooped Up vs FLO Game

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

Head to head
About

Cooped Up

Navigate a vibrant sanctuary as a new exotic bird, flinging yourself upwards while avoiding obstacles and other quirky birds. Snack on tasty insects along the way and use boosts to ascend further. Compete with friends via Game Center.

Highlights
  • Intuitive twanging fling gameplay
  • Simple pick up and play
  • Game Centre support
  • Collect and eat insects
  • In-game boosts
Features
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You are the latest addition in the exotic bird sanctuary. The other older birds have been Cooped Up a little too long and are a branch short of a perch! Ahhemmm... they is a bit crazy! Fling yourself up up and away but watch out, there's more than just birds that you must avoid. However don't be afraid to snack on the way... ...and don't let the other birds laughing at you get you down! Pick yourself up and twang twang twang again! Features: - Intuitive twanging fling gameplay. - Simple pick up and play for all! - Full game centre support to compete with friends and foes - Eat worms, spiders and flies! Hmmm yummy!!! - Boost you way up like a steam train! Important information This game contains third party advertising which can be removed via a one time IAP. This game contains coins which can be collected within the game for free, bought with real money or via earned via promotions. This game contains cross promotion for other Nitrome games and this is not removed with the IAP for removal of ads.

About

FLO Game

Experience an endless arcade journey or conquer challenging levels in this fast-paced ball-rolling game. Utilize simple tap controls to gain speed, collect coins for boosts, and compete with friends. Dodge obstacles and outrun the encroaching darkness to achieve new high scores.

Highlights
  • Infinite horizon survival mode
  • Challenging level-based progression
  • Coin collection for speed boosts
  • Facebook friend score challenges
  • Tap controls for speed and dodging
  • Unlockable skins
Features
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Flow along an infinite horizon or take on the challenging levels in the new and improved FLO. Roll your ball up and down hills to gain speed in this exciting, fast-paced arcade game. Use simple tap controls to travel as far as you can in Survival mode, achieve your personal best and connect with Facebook to see friends’ playing FLO, then challenge them to beat your high score. Now with start Boost to continue your FLO from where you left off! Or play new Levels mode where you collect coins to speed boost and unlock new skins before reaching the level goal to progress. • Travel above the horizon to pick up speed as you roll down • Travel below the horizon to pick up speed as you roll up • Dodge the mines and flow through the horizon by tapping on impact • Tap and hold to fly past obstacles • Collect coins to trigger a FLO Boost! • Smash through score walls set by your Facebook friends • Losing momentum brings the Dark ever closer. If it engulfs you, it’s game over FLO is a beautiful game experience with music tracks by UK Hardcore act Fracus & Darwin. Thank you for downloading this game from everyone at Amuzo.

Screenshots

Cooped Up4 screens
FLO Game4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Cooped Up at 4.5 against FLO Game's 3.6. Cooped Up also leads on review sentiment (71% vs 55%). FLO Game's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 17 months) and ratings volume (350 vs 84). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Cooped Up sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and FLO Game 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

Cooped Up holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 84 and 350 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Cooped Up's written reviews are positive against 55% of FLO Game's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cooped Up ships an update every 17 months, FLO Game every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on October 21, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Cooped Up versus FLO Game: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCooped UpFLO Game
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (84 ratings) — better3.6 (350 ratings)
Positive reviews70.7% of reviews — better55.0% of reviews
Number of ratings84350 — better
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.011.0
Further details — not scored
Size157 MB94 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperNitromeOzuma Ltd

Customer experience

Cooped Up

All ratings85 ratings
Positive84.7%
Neutral7.1%
Negative8.2%
Written reviews198 reviews
Positive70.7%
Neutral8.1%
Negative21.2%

FLO Game

All ratings343 ratings
Positive62.7%
Neutral7.6%
Negative29.7%
Written reviews131 reviews
Positive55.0%
Neutral18.3%
Negative26.7%

User reviews

Cooped Up

From 84 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Highly addictive gameplay mechanics
  • 🎨 Charming and unique pixel art style
  • 😄 Quirky humor and entertaining animations
  • 🎵 Catchy banjo music and sound design
  • ⚡ Fast-paced and responsive controls

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezing issues
  • 🐛 Screen flickering after watching ads
  • 🐛 Game incompatibility with iPad
  • 🐛 Upside-down screen glitches
  • 📺 Excessive and repetitive ads

FLO Game

From 350 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay
  • 👍 Unique and addictive concept
  • 🎨 Visually appealing graphics
  • 🎶 Great background music

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Unclear tutorial and game mechanics
  • 🛑 Difficulty ramps up too quickly
  • 💰 Aggressive ad implementation
  • 🕰️ Repetitive after a while

Bugs and requests

Cooped Up

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • Game crashes on launch or during gameplay
  • Screen flickering and glitching after ads
  • Upside-down screen display
  • Phone freezing or requiring restart
  • Jump mechanics not responding
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  • Achievement notifications not displaying
  • Trophy/score button unresponsive
  • Invincibility frames missing after bug collection
  • Screen rotation causing control issues
  • Frame rate drops during star animations
  • Black screen on startup
  • Incompatibility with iPad devices
  • Pixelated app icon on iPhone 6

Requested features

12 requests
  • Unlockable characters and skins
  • New maps and backgrounds
  • Additional enemy types and difficulty levels
  • In-game currency and upgrade system
  • Customizable bird options
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  • Story mode or narrative elements
  • Different game modes (rush mode, challenge mode)
  • Tutorial for new players
  • Leaderboard functionality improvements
  • Power-ups and special abilities
  • Bird care mechanics (feeding, washing, growing)
  • Mute settings that persist between sessions

FLO Game

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Score not updating properly
  • Inconsistent performance on some devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • More music tracks and soundtrack variety
  • Gradual difficulty increase and tutorial
  • Ability to play with own music
  • Multiplayer or leaderboard features

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Cooped Up

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
1 purchases

FLO Game

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Cooped Up free?
Cooped Up is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FLO Game free?
FLO Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cooped Up or FLO Game?
Cooped Up is rated higher. Cooped Up averages 4.5 out of 5 from 84 ratings, while FLO Game averages 3.6 from 350 ratings.
Do Cooped Up or FLO Game have ads?
Both Cooped Up and FLO Game show ads.
Which is updated more often, Cooped Up or FLO Game?
Cooped Up ships an update every 17 months, and FLO Game every 4 weeks. Most recently, Cooped Up was updated on October 21, 2026 and FLO Game on October 21, 2026.

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