Jack N' Jill 3D vs Be Brave, Barb
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Jack N' Jill 3D
Guide Jack and Jill to reunite in this charming 3D isometric platformer. Enjoy simple one-button controls across 60 levels with beautiful graphics and unlockable content. It's an addictive and relaxing experience perfect for touch screen devices.
- Beautiful 3D graphics
- One-button gameplay
- 60 challenging levels
- Unlockable costumes and themes
- Relaxing music
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Help Jack N' Jill find each other in this cute and charming 3d isometric one button platformer. Features: - Beautiful 3d graphics - Easy to learn and addictive one button gameplay - 60 challenging levels spanning 3 landscapes - Relaxing music - Unlockable content like costumes and visual themes Jack N' Jill 3D presents more of the fun and simple one button gameplay from the first game in an all new perspective. It is the perfect platformer game for anyone to pick up and play on a touch screen device.
Be Brave, Barb
Embark on a gravity-bending platforming adventure as a cactus seeking lost positive affirmations. Navigate 100 challenging levels, defeat bosses, and uncover secrets in this unique quest to face fears and have a nice day.
- Gravity-bending platforming
- 100 levels
- 5 boss battles
- Collect positive affirmations
- Unlock secrets
- Controller support
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Barb the cactus has lost her positive affirmations! How will she get through the day? How will she face her fears? How will she defeat King Cloudy and his evil henchmen? I have no idea. Maybe you should play this gravity-bending platforming adventure right now and find out? • An all-new platforming adventure from the creator of Dadish • Walk all over the walls, ignore gravity, who cares • Lots of positive affirmations to find • 100 levels • 5 bosses • Questionable therapy • Secrets to unlock • Controller support • Funky tunes • Rad graphics • Face your fears • Have a nice day
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Be Brave, Barb at 4.4 against Jack N' Jill 3D's 3.8. Be Brave, Barb also leads on review sentiment (76% vs 60%) and ratings volume (93 vs 12). Jack N' Jill 3D's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Jack N' Jill 3D sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Be Brave, Barb sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Be Brave, Barb holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Be Brave, Barb has 93 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Jack N' Jill 3D's written reviews are positive against 76% of Be Brave, Barb's.
Jack N' Jill 3D ships an update every 3 weeks, Be Brave, Barb monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Jack N' Jill 3D | Be Brave, Barb |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (12 ratings) | 4.4 (93 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | 76.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 12 | 93 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 193 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Rohan Narang | Thomas Young |
Customer experience
Jack N' Jill 3D
Be Brave, Barb
Bugs and requests
Jack N' Jill 3D
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Be Brave, Barb
Reported bugs
3 issues- Restore purchases not working
- Crashes when restarting levels
- Ads still appearing despite purchase
Requested features
3 requests- Gallery to view collected affirmations
- Ability to replay intro cutscene
- Improved level scrolling and responsiveness
In-app purchases
Jack N' Jill 3D
- Hats worth 100 Coins$0.99
- Remove Ads$0.99
- Hats worth 200 Coins$1.99
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- Old Movie$1.99
- Green Boy$1.99
- Color Boy$1.99
- Toon$1.99
- Poster$1.99
- Hats worth 300 Coins$2.99
- Hats worth 400 Coins$3.99
Be Brave, Barb
- Remove Ads$6.99
Questions
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