Comparison

PinOut! vs Color Jump

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

Color Jump

Navigate a challenging path by jumping between sides, avoiding obstacles and incorrect colors. Collect stars to unlock new characters and see how far you can go.

Highlights
  • Side-to-side jumping
  • Avoid wrong colors
  • Dodge obstacles
  • Collect stars
  • Unlock new players
Features
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Jump from side to side and go as far as you can! ◉ Avoid hitting the wrong color ◉ Don't collide with obstacles ◉ Catch some stars along the way and unlock different players

Screenshots

PinOut!4 screens
Color Jump4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: PinOut! at 7.1K against Color Jump's 61. Color Jump's advantage is rating (4.4 vs 4.2) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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 Color Jump sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Color Jump holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PinOut! has 7.1K ratings behind it against 61, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 67% and 67% positive.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
PinOut! versus Color Jump: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPinOut!Color Jump
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (7.1K ratings)4.4 (61 ratings) — better
Positive reviews67.3% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings7.1K — better61
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 MB56 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%

Color Jump

All ratings62 ratings
Positive82.3%
Neutral8.1%
Negative9.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

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

Color Jump

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PinOut!

One-time1
  • PinOut Premium$2.99
2 purchases

Color Jump

One-time2
  • Double Gems$1.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is PinOut! free?
PinOut! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Color Jump free?
Color Jump is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PinOut! or Color Jump?
Color Jump is rated higher. PinOut! averages 4.2 out of 5 from 7.1K ratings, while Color Jump averages 4.4 from 61 ratings.
Do PinOut! or Color Jump have ads?
Neither PinOut! nor Color Jump shows ads.

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