Comparison

Mr Jump S vs Jump Jerboa

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

Head to head
About

Mr Jump S

Embark on a new adventure with a one-button platformer. Guide the character through challenging levels, utilizing precise jumps to navigate traps and reach the finish line.

Highlights
  • One-button platform gameplay
  • Dozens of ingenious levels
  • Avoid traps
  • Reach the end of the level
  • New adventure
Features
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Mr Jump is coming back in a new adventure! Help him jump his way through dozens of ingenious and tricky levels! Mr Jump S is a one-button platform game: jump to avoid the traps and reach the end of the level.

About

Jump Jerboa

Embark on a challenging minimalist platforming adventure as a desert rodent escaping a facility. Master one-touch controls across numerous handcrafted levels filled with deadly obstacles. Experience retro pixel art and chip-tune music in this unforgiving yet rewarding game.

Highlights
  • One-touch controls
  • Minimalist presentation
  • Handcrafted challenging levels
  • 99 levels
  • Portals and jump pads
  • Chip-tune music
  • Pixel art
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What are jerboas? Why, they're desert rodents that can REALLY jump! Trapped in a cage for much of your life, it's time to bust out and face adversity in Jump Jerboa, an unforgiving, minimalist one-button micro platformer! You will fail over and over, but in the end the freedom will be well worth the pain... right? Jump Jerboa is packed with challenging micro-levels. Play as a jerboa who must escape a facility filled with countless death traps. Jump Jerboa features: • One touch controls. Great for gaming on the go! • Minimalist presentation and gameplay! • Tough as nails, handcrafted levels! • 99 levels and more to come! • Several obstacle types including portals and jump pads! • Fancy chip-tune music! • Retro-induced pixel art! Jump Jerboa is a labor of love from a mostly solo game developer.

Screenshots

Mr Jump S4 screens
Jump Jerboa4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Jump Jerboa at Free against Mr Jump S's $1.99. Jump Jerboa also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (92% vs 82%). On ratings volume, update cadence, 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

Jump Jerboa is free to download; Mr Jump S costs $1.99 up front. Mr Jump S sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Jump Jerboa 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

Jump Jerboa holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.3K and 476 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Mr Jump S's written reviews are positive against 92% of Jump Jerboa's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mr Jump S ships an update every 6 weeks, Jump Jerboa every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Mr Jump S versus Jump Jerboa: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMr Jump SJump Jerboa
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (1.3K ratings)4.8 (476 ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.5% of reviews92.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.3K — better476
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB23 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperKooappsYong Kian Chin

Customer experience

Mr Jump S

All ratings1,324 ratings
Positive86.4%
Neutral4.5%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews984 reviews
Positive81.5%
Neutral6.7%
Negative11.8%

Jump Jerboa

All ratings476 ratings
Positive95.8%
Neutral1.3%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews276 reviews
Positive92.0%
Neutral1.1%
Negative6.9%

User reviews

Mr Jump S

From 1.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Awesome game
  • 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🎨 Great graphics and visuals
  • 💡 Challenging but not too difficult
  • 👍 Simple and easy to play

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Lack of new levels and content updates
  • 🔍 Repetitive gameplay
  • 🔍 Too many ads and interruptions
  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches

Jump Jerboa

From 476 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and intuitive controls
  • 🚀 Smooth and responsive gameplay
  • 💎 Charming pixel art and aesthetics
  • 🔒 Minimal ads that don't interrupt gameplay
  • 👍 Challenging yet fair difficulty curve

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or progress loss
  • 🔍 Lack of tutorial or in-game guidance
  • 🕹️ Controls can feel imprecise at times

Bugs and requests

Mr Jump S

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Levels with invisible walls
  • Game crashes after ads
  • Touch controls not always responsive

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and worlds
  • Ability to customize the character
  • Additional gameplay modes or challenges
  • Reduced ad frequency

Jump Jerboa

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Levels sometimes reset progress unexpectedly
  • Difficulty spikes in certain world transitions

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and worlds to explore
  • Ability to customize the character
  • Leaderboards or achievements system
  • Level editor or community-created content

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Mr Jump S

One-time2
  • Key$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
1 purchases

Jump Jerboa

One-time1
  • Ad Removal + Tiny companion$1.99

Questions

Is Mr Jump S free?
Mr Jump S costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Jump Jerboa free?
Jump Jerboa is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mr Jump S or Jump Jerboa?
Jump Jerboa is rated higher. Mr Jump S averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while Jump Jerboa averages 4.8 from 476 ratings.
Do Mr Jump S or Jump Jerboa have ads?
Both Mr Jump S and Jump Jerboa show ads.
Which is updated more often, Mr Jump S or Jump Jerboa?
Mr Jump S ships an update every 6 weeks, and Jump Jerboa every 2 months. Most recently, Mr Jump S was updated on September 22, 2026 and Jump Jerboa on September 1, 2026.

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