# Polybear vs Jallikattu Run

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Jallikattu Run at none against Polybear's 4. Jallikattu Run also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 13 months). Polybear's advantage is ratings volume (68 vs 5). On price, rating, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Polybear sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Jallikattu Run asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Polybear against 4.6 for Jallikattu Run. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Polybear has 68 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of Polybear's written reviews are positive against 83% of Jallikattu Run's.

Polybear ships an update every 13 months, Jallikattu Run fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Polybear | Jallikattu Run |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (68 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/polybear/id1031707235/reviews) | **[4.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jallikattu-run/id1198990359/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **68** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | **85.9% of reviews** | 83.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 103 MB | 72 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **6.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Naquatic](https://appshunter.io/developer/300409424) | [Sun Technologies Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/978021974) |

## What reviewers say

### Polybear

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/polybear/id1031707235)

Jump between melting ice floes to escape a rising sea in this addictive one-button endless runner. Collect crystals to unlock unique characters and compete globally for high scores.

**Highlights:** One-button gameplay, Endless runner mechanics, Jump between ice drifts, Collect crystals, Unlock special characters, Global leaderboards

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pile of Crystals | $1.99 | one-time |
| Doubler | $3.99 | one-time |
| Barrel of Crystals | $4.99 | one-time |
| Chest of Crystals | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and enjoyable gameplay
- 🤩 Addictive and engaging
- ✨ Cute animal characters
- 🎶 Good background music
- 💡 Simple and neat concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⚠️ Difficult and challenging
- 🐌 Laggy or slow performance
- 😩 Repetitive gameplay
- 😵 Motion sickness inducing
- ❌ Too many ads (contradictory feedback)

**Reported bugs**

- Game lags and crashes
- Graphics are a little lagged
- Reaction times are lagged

**Requested features**

- Add more gameplay variety
- More characters to unlock
- Remove ads entirely
- Free gems


### Jallikattu Run

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jallikattu-run/id1198990359)

Experience a traditional Indian sport where players attempt to hold onto a bull's hump. Play as the bull, evading players and obstacles in this cultural simulation game.

**Highlights:** Traditional bull sport simulation, Play as the bull, Evade players and obstacles, Cultural experience, Simple gameplay mechanics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Polybear free?

Polybear is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Jallikattu Run free?

Jallikattu Run is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Polybear or Jallikattu Run?

Jallikattu Run is rated higher. Polybear averages 4.5 out of 5 from 68 ratings, while Jallikattu Run averages 4.6 from 5 ratings.

### Do Polybear or Jallikattu Run have ads?

Polybear shows ads; Jallikattu Run does not.

### Which is updated more often, Polybear or Jallikattu Run?

Polybear ships an update every 13 months, and Jallikattu Run fortnightly. Most recently, Polybear was updated on October 17, 2026 and Jallikattu Run on October 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*