Comparison

Jacks Patch vs Run For Paws

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

Head to head
About

Jacks Patch

Create and share your own unique pumpkin designs with this app. Explore the artistic vision of George Evelyn and bring your virtual gourds to life.

Highlights
  • Virtual pumpkin carving
  • Share creations
  • Artistic designs
  • Creative tool
Features
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Jack's Patch is an application that lets you carve a pumpkin and share it with anyone. The app features the art and imagination of award-winning animator, writer and creative director, George Evelyn.

About

Run For Paws

Features
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Run for Paws makes every dog a champion with instant race certificates. Generate professional awards for all participants in seconds. Download and share the celebration right after the finish line

Screenshots

Jacks Patch4 screens
Run For Paws4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Run For Paws at every 8 days against Jacks Patch's every 7 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jacks Patch ships an update every 7 months, Run For Paws every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Jacks Patch versus Run For Paws: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJacks PatchRun For Paws
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.4 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB99 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWise EnterpriseLUTIEROCIO CALDERONHURTADO

In-app purchases

None

Jacks Patch

No in-app purchases

None

Run For Paws

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Jacks Patch free?
Jacks Patch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Run For Paws free?
Run For Paws is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Jacks Patch or Run For Paws have ads?
Neither Jacks Patch nor Run For Paws shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Jacks Patch or Run For Paws?
Jacks Patch ships an update every 7 months, and Run For Paws every 8 days. Most recently, Jacks Patch was updated on November 2, 2026 and Run For Paws on October 31, 2026.

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