Comparison

PinOut! vs Jelly Run

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

Head to head
About

PinOut!

Experience a reimagined pinball adventure with a continuous journey through a vibrant, retro-wave world. Race against the clock in this arcade-style game, offering a unique twist on classic pinball mechanics.

Highlights
  • Continuous journey gameplay
  • Retro wave aesthetic
  • Pulsating lights and beats
  • Remodeled pinball mechanics
  • Arcade experience
Features
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Pinball reinvented by the award-winning developers of Smash Hit and Does not Commute! Race against time in a continuous journey through this mysterious canyon of pulsating lights and throbbing retro wave beats. The classic pinball mechanic remodeled into a breathtaking arcade experience. "PinOut is a super smart, beautifully designed pinball game" – Wired "Stop everything and play PinOut" – EuroGamer "It's not pinball in the traditional sense – it's something so much better" – PocketGamer "This is a hugely compelling mobile ball-smacker that deserves to be played by many, many people" – Stuff magazine PinOut is playable at no cost and free from ads. An optional premium upgrade is available through a one-time in-app purchase that will enable the ability to continue from checkpoints.

About

Jelly Run

Guide a jelly character through an endless running adventure by tapping to jump. Collect and customize your jelly with various colors and unlock new characters to enhance your gameplay experience.

Highlights
  • Tap to jump
  • Endless running gameplay
  • Unlockable jelly characters
  • Jelly color customization
  • High score chasing
Features
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Do you like Jelly Jump? You will love Jelly Run! Cause now you can Jelly Run for fun! Step 1: Tap on the screen to jump a lot. Step 2: Run as far as you can. Step 3: Repeat! Also don’t forget to: ◉ Unlock all jellies and choose your favourite shiny one! ◉ Paint your jellies in all the colors of the rainbow.

Screenshots

PinOut!4 screens
Jelly Run4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PinOut! at 67% against Jelly Run's 42%. PinOut! also leads on ratings volume (7.1K vs 76) and rating (4.2 vs 3.9). Jelly Run's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. PinOut! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Jelly Run sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PinOut! holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PinOut! has 7.1K ratings behind it against 76, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of PinOut!'s written reviews are positive against 42% of Jelly Run's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
PinOut! versus Jelly Run: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPinOut!Jelly Run
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (7.1K ratings) — better3.9 (76 ratings)
Positive reviews67.3% of reviews — better42.1% of reviews
Number of ratings7.1K — better76
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB104 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMediocre ABKetchapp

Customer experience

PinOut!

All ratings7,107 ratings
Positive77.4%
Neutral7.0%
Negative15.6%
Written reviews1,419 reviews
Positive67.3%
Neutral11.6%
Negative21.1%

Jelly Run

All ratings73 ratings
Positive68.5%
Neutral8.2%
Negative23.3%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive42.1%
Neutral15.8%
Negative42.1%

Bugs and requests

PinOut!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ball getting stuck in certain areas
  • Crashes and freezes on some devices
  • Compatibility issues with newer iPhone models

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and content
  • Endless/infinite mode without time limit
  • Improved physics and control responsiveness
  • Ability to save progress and continue from checkpoints

Jelly Run

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PinOut!

One-time1
  • PinOut Premium$2.99
1 purchases

Jelly Run

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is PinOut! free?
PinOut! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Jelly Run free?
Jelly Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PinOut! or Jelly Run?
PinOut! is rated higher. PinOut! averages 4.2 out of 5 from 7.1K ratings, while Jelly Run averages 3.9 from 76 ratings.
Do PinOut! or Jelly Run have ads?
Neither PinOut! nor Jelly Run shows ads.

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