Funkey Monkey Bars vs Backflip Playground
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!
Backflip Playground
Perform backflips and jumps to reach goals or defeat opponents in this action-packed game. Enjoy stunning pixel graphics and realistic physics for endless entertainment. Remember, all in-game actions are fictional and should not be replicated.
- Perform backflips and jumps
- Reach finish lines
- Defeat enemies
- Cinematic action
- Pixel graphics
- Physics effects
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Jump and perform backflips to reach the finish line or take down enemies. Unleash your inner hero with cinematic action. The game with stunning pixel graphics and physics effects will keep you entertained in your spare time. All actions in the game are fictional, please do not perform these actions in real life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Funkey Monkey Bars at 5.0 against Backflip Playground's 3.4. Funkey Monkey Bars also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). Backflip Playground's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (21 vs 2). 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. Backflip Playground sells 6 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 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Backflip Playground has 21 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Funkey Monkey Bars ships an update every 5 months, Backflip Playground every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Funkey Monkey Bars | Backflip Playground |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 3.4 (21 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 44.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 21 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 weeks — 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 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 102 MB | 160 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Happymeal Inc. | Lam Dao Thi Thanh |
Customer experience
Funkey Monkey Bars
Backflip Playground
In-app purchases
Funkey Monkey Bars
No in-app purchases
Backflip Playground
- coin 099$0.99
- coin 199$1.99
- starter pack$2.99
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- no ads$2.99
- coin 399$3.99
- coin 799$7.99
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