Comparison

Spiky Swim vs Switch.

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

Head to head
About

Spiky Swim

Guide a fish through a challenging underwater environment by tapping to make it swim upwards. Avoid sharp spikes and collect special pills for power-ups. Enjoy a simple yet addictive arcade experience.

Highlights
  • Tap to swim gameplay
  • Avoid spike obstacles
  • Collect bonus pills
  • Simple arcade mechanics
  • Addictive gameplay
Features
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Tap to make the fish swim and avoid touching the spikes. Catch the special pills for bonus items!

About

Switch.

A vibrant and rapid coordination game where players must quickly match ball colors to obstacles. Progress through competitive leagues, earn badges, and customize your appearance with unlockable colors and shapes. Face dynamic challenges that test your reflexes and strategic thinking.

Highlights
  • Competitive leagues with seasonal badges
  • Unlockable color and shape customization
  • Dynamic, ever-changing obstacles
  • Simple tap-based color switching gameplay
  • Special obstacles with unique abilities
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A colourful, fast-paced coordination game. Think fast. Match colours. Climb leagues. Features: • Leagues: Rise through competitive leagues and earn exclusive badges every season! • Customisation: Unlock new colours and shapes to create your own style. • Dynamic Obstacles: Overcome ever-changing challenges that push your coordination to the limit. How to Play? • Tap left or right to switch each ball’s colour between two options. • Match the balls' colours to the obstacles to pass through! • Watch out for special obstacles with unique abilities as you climb higher! Think fast. Act faster.

Screenshots

Spiky Swim3 screens
Switch.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Switch. at every 4 days against Spiky Swim's every 5 months. Switch. also leads on ratings volume (9 vs 3). Spiky Swim's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Spiky Swim sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Switch. 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Spiky Swim against 5.0 for Switch.. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 9 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Spiky Swim's written reviews are positive against 94% of Switch.'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spiky Swim ships an update every 5 months, Switch. every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Spiky Swim versus Switch.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpiky SwimSwitch.
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better94.1% of reviews
Number of ratings39 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB138 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPrairie West Software ConsultingVace Games Ltd

Customer experience

Spiky Swim

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Switch.

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive94.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.9%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Spiky Swim

One-time3
  • Bomb$0.99
  • Laser$1.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
1 purchases

Switch.

One-time1
  • Switch+$2.99

Questions

Is Spiky Swim free?
Spiky Swim is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Switch. free?
Switch. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Spiky Swim or Switch.?
Spiky Swim and Switch. are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 9 ratings respectively.
Do Spiky Swim or Switch. have ads?
Both Spiky Swim and Switch. show ads.
Which is updated more often, Spiky Swim or Switch.?
Spiky Swim ships an update every 5 months, and Switch. every 4 days. Most recently, Spiky Swim was updated on October 24, 2026 and Switch. on October 24, 2026.

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