Comparison

Vault! vs Jumpy Canyon

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

Head to head
About

Vault!

Experience thrilling pole vaulting with intuitive tap-and-hold controls. Navigate challenging environments, collect coins to unlock characters, and compete for the highest score. Enjoy endless arcade fun with physics-based challenges.

Highlights
  • Intuitive single-touch pole vaulting
  • Physics-based arcade action
  • Unlockable unique characters
  • Game Center support for competition
  • Coin collection for upgrades
Features
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Pole vaulting has never been so fun! Cascading cliffs, huge bouncy springs and those infuriating red balls! How far can you go? How long will you last? Can you get the highest score? Classic intuitive physics arcade action with easy to use, hard to master tap and hold controls, mean that things aren't as simple as they seem. Features: - Intuitive single touch pole vaulting gameplay. - Simple concept that anyone can grasp! - Collect coins to unlock unique characters - Full game centre support to compete with friends and foes 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

Jumpy Canyon

A one-tap game where players control a character jumping down a canyon. Master spinning for superjumps and compete globally for the highest score. Features multiple characters and environments.

Highlights
  • One-tap controls
  • Spin mechanics for superjumps
  • 25 unlockable characters
  • 5 distinct environments
  • Global leaderboards
  • Timed spins for landing
Features
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Jumpy Canyon is a one tap game about jumping down a canyon. Choose between 25 characters in 5 different environments as you try to make it as far down the canyon as humanly possible! Simple one tap controls let you spin your character and wind up for the jump. The faster you spin, the farther you jump. Spin 360 degrees or more to perform a "superjump". Just remember to properly time your spins so that you land on your feet! Compete against players worldwide for the highest score and the most consecutive superjumps! Download Jumpy Canyon and start your jumpy canyon adventure today!

Screenshots

Vault!4 screens
Jumpy Canyon4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Vault! at 4.5 against Jumpy Canyon's 3.2. Vault! also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 41 months) and ratings volume (77 vs 6). Jumpy Canyon's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Vault! sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Jumpy Canyon asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Vault! holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vault! has 77 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Vault!'s written reviews are positive against 67% of Jumpy Canyon's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Vault! ships an update every 5 months, Jumpy Canyon every 41 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Vault! versus Jumpy Canyon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVault!Jumpy Canyon
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (77 ratings) — better3.2 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings77 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 41 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size121 MB63 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperNitromeDreamon Studios AB

Customer experience

Vault!

All ratings77 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral7.8%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews245 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral6.5%
Negative22.0%

Jumpy Canyon

All ratings6 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral16.7%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

Vault!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Pole glitching out after continuing from an ad
  • Respawning in unwinnable positions after continuing
  • Invisible walls causing unexpected deaths

Requested features

4 requests
  • More playable characters with unique abilities
  • Different game modes (e.g., time trial, challenges)
  • Varied environments and level designs
  • Customization options for the vaulting pole

Jumpy Canyon

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Vault!

One-time4
  • Buy Coins 1$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Buy Coins 2$2.99
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  • Buy Coins 3$3.99
None

Jumpy Canyon

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Vault! free?
Vault! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Jumpy Canyon free?
Jumpy Canyon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Vault! or Jumpy Canyon?
Vault! is rated higher. Vault! averages 4.5 out of 5 from 77 ratings, while Jumpy Canyon averages 3.2 from 6 ratings.
Do Vault! or Jumpy Canyon have ads?
Vault! shows ads; Jumpy Canyon does not.
Which is updated more often, Vault! or Jumpy Canyon?
Vault! ships an update every 5 months, and Jumpy Canyon every 41 months. Most recently, Vault! was updated on October 13, 2026 and Jumpy Canyon on September 28, 2026.

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