Comparison

Impulse One vs Chimp Copter

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

Head to head
About

Impulse One

Pilot a spaceship to rescue stranded employees from a chaotic company. Navigate challenging environments with high gravity, timed conditions, and combat.

Highlights
  • Rescue stranded employees
  • Impulse-driven spaceship piloting
  • High gravity challenges
  • Timed conditions
  • Combat with incoming fire
Features
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The soda fountains are on overload. Coffee service has been suspended. A technical state of panic exists. The employees are terrified by arbitrary design decision changes. Rescue stranded employees of the PLBM Games company and return them safely to home in your impulse-driven spaceship. This game is challenging... Can you land the spaceship safely? In high gravity? Under stressful timed conditions? In combat? With real bullets coming back at you?

About

Chimp Copter

Pilot a homemade pedal-copter, setting new flight distance records and unlocking unique copters. Experience challenging physics-based gameplay with tilt controls and screen tapping.

Highlights
  • Physics-based gameplay
  • Tilt controls
  • Screen tapping pedals
  • Unlockable copters
  • Flight distance records
Features
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Help Chimpy become the pilot she’s always dreamed of with the help of her homemade pedal-copter! Set new flight distance records, earn new and unique copters, and see what dangers await you as you fly farther from home. Chimp Copter features challenging physics-based gameplay using tilt controls and screen tapping pedals that will have you and your friends laughing (and yelling) over and over.

Screenshots

Impulse One3 screens
Chimp Copter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Impulse One at none against Chimp Copter's 1. Impulse One also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). Chimp Copter's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (21 vs 3). 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. Chimp Copter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Impulse One asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Impulse One against 5.0 for Chimp Copter. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chimp Copter has 21 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Impulse One ships an update every 11 months, Chimp Copter every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Impulse One versus Chimp Copter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterImpulse OneChimp Copter
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (21 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings321 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size301 MB70 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperKurt DekkerDominick John Attolino

Customer experience

Impulse One

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Chimp Copter

All ratings21 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Impulse One

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Chimp Copter

One-time1
  • Golden Propeller$1.99

Questions

Is Impulse One free?
Impulse One is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chimp Copter free?
Chimp Copter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Impulse One or Chimp Copter?
Impulse One and Chimp Copter are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 21 ratings respectively.
Do Impulse One or Chimp Copter have ads?
Neither Impulse One nor Chimp Copter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Impulse One or Chimp Copter?
Impulse One ships an update every 11 months, and Chimp Copter every 3 months. Most recently, Impulse One was updated on November 6, 2026 and Chimp Copter on November 13, 2026.

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