Vault! vs BeanKind by Ketnipz
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Intuitive single-touch pole vaulting
- Physics-based arcade action
- Unlockable unique characters
- Game Center support for competition
- Coin collection for upgrades
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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.
BeanKind by Ketnipz
Build and customize your own virtual room with unique art and design elements. Share positive messages and connect with a global community through simple tapping interactions. Capture and share your creations with friends and family.
- Build and customize virtual rooms
- Share positivity and love
- Participate in global challenges
- Original Ketnipz art and design
- Thousands of room customization combinations
- Take and share photos of creations
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Help Bean build a room and a team, and share love all over the world, just by tapping your screen! BeanKind highlights: Positivity: Share some love with strangers, friends, and family. Community: Participate in a global challenge, we're all in this together. Original Art: New art and design by Ketnipz. Custom Rooms: There are 2,176,782,333 possible combinations for your room. Camera: Take pics and share your creativity on social, email, and iMessage. No Ads: Do we need to say more? No IAP: This is totally free.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BeanKind by Ketnipz at none against Vault!'s 4. BeanKind by Ketnipz also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). Vault!'s advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price and device support 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
Both are free to download. Vault! sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. BeanKind by Ketnipz asks for nothing beyond the download.
BeanKind by Ketnipz holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BeanKind by Ketnipz has 561 ratings behind it against 77, 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 88% of BeanKind by Ketnipz's.
Vault! ships an update every 5 months, BeanKind by Ketnipz every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vault! | BeanKind by Ketnipz |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (77 ratings) | 4.8 (561 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | 88.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 77 | 561 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 121 MB | 250 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nitrome | Frosty Pop |
Customer experience
Vault!
BeanKind by Ketnipz
User reviews
Vault!
From 77 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Retro graphics and animations
- 💡 Innovative pole vaulting mechanic
- 🎉 Great time-waster game
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional glitches and bugs
- 💰 Intrusive ads and in-app purchases
- 🔁 Lack of content variety after unlocking all characters
BeanKind by Ketnipz
From 561 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🥰 Cute and adorable game
- 🤗 Relaxing and stress-relieving
- 🌍 Collaborative world tapping
- 🎨 Customizable room decor
- 🙌 Positive and wholesome messages
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional loading and connectivity issues
- 🤔 Lack of incentive after unlocking all furniture
- 🕰️ Progression feels too fast
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
BeanKind by Ketnipz
Reported bugs
3 issues- Unable to connect to Game Center
- Taps not registering properly
- Certain items unable to be unlocked
Requested features
4 requests- More room customization options
- Periodic content updates to keep the game fresh
- Ability to mute music/sounds
- Mini-games or additional gameplay modes
In-app purchases
Vault!
- Buy Coins 1$0.99
- Remove Ads$1.99
- Buy Coins 2$2.99
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- Buy Coins 3$3.99
BeanKind by Ketnipz
No in-app purchases
Questions
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