Funkey Monkey Bars vs Monkey Swingers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Funkey Monkey Bars
Navigate the world using monkey bars in this simple action game. Master one-finger controls to avoid falling and experience the fun of swinging. It's an easy-to-learn challenge for quick play sessions.
- Global monkey bar traversal
- Simple action gameplay
- One-finger controls
- Easy to play
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Go around the world by the “Monkey bars”! It’s a super simple action game! If you fall from the monkey bars, you definitely say “Oops!” Let's try it! - Easy to play! The app can control by your 1 finger!
Monkey Swingers
A fast-paced arcade game where you control a monkey climbing through a jungle. Collect bananas to buy boosts and costumes, and compete with friends on the leaderboard.
- Arcade climbing gameplay
- Collect bananas for upgrades
- Unlockable costumes
- Boosts for enhanced climbing
- Game Center leaderboards
- Jungle-themed environment
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Monkey Swingers is back in all its arcadey action. No cage can hold this free swingin’ monkey. In a race to prove who’s king of the jungle, this little monkey plans to go up, up and all the way up! Swing from bush to bush and quickly climb up as high as you can. Skillfully use boosts to power up your climbing strategy. Collect bananas and use them to acquire boosts and cool costumes to show off your unique and flashy outer monkey style! Swing past your Game Center friends leaving their best climbs in the dust. We hope to see you at the top!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Funkey Monkey Bars at none against Monkey Swingers's 8. Funkey Monkey Bars also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Monkey Swingers's advantage is ratings volume (10 vs 2). On price, update cadence 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. Monkey Swingers sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Funkey Monkey Bars asks for nothing beyond the download.
Funkey Monkey Bars holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Monkey Swingers has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Funkey Monkey Bars ships an update every 5 months, Monkey Swingers every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Funkey Monkey Bars | Monkey Swingers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.6 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 80.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 102 MB | 115 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Happymeal Inc. | Player1games Inc. |
Customer experience
Funkey Monkey Bars
Monkey Swingers
In-app purchases
Funkey Monkey Bars
No in-app purchases
Monkey Swingers
- 1000 Bananas$0.99
- No More Ads - Special$0.99
- No More Ads$1.99
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- 4000 Bananas$1.99
- Double Bananas$1.99
- 8000 Bananas$2.99
- 15000 Bananas$3.99
- 40000 Bananas$4.99
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