Square Bird vs Spring Chicken
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Square Bird
Stack eggs to build a tower and navigate through obstacles. Perfect landings trigger an exciting fever mode. Test your timing and precision to succeed.
- Stack eggs to build a tower
- Pass barriers
- Perfect landing timing
- Square Bird Fever mode
- Smooth gameplay
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Build your egg tower and pass the barriers, but beware! Keep it smooth, on the right timing and the right level. Touch the grass 3 times with perfect landing to reach the Square Bird Fever mode.
Spring Chicken
Control a chicken with a spring to launch itself as far as possible. Time your jumps to land on platforms and earn bonus points in this challenging arcade game. Discover the reason behind the chicken's epic journey.
- Spring-powered chicken launch
- Platform landing challenges
- Score and bonus points
- Timing-based gameplay
- Master the jump
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I am a chicken. I can't fly far, but I have a spring! The ultimate chicken challenge is here - compress your spring to fly further, and try to land on the platforms! Launch your chicken successfully to score points, take risks and launch even further to get bonus points. Time your actions, line your jump carefully, and become the spring chicken master! Can you find out why the chicken crossed the ocean?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Square Bird at 106K against Spring Chicken's 3. Spring Chicken's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 76%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). 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
Both are free to download. Square Bird sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Spring Chicken sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Spring Chicken holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Square Bird has 106K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Square Bird's written reviews are positive against 100% of Spring Chicken's.
Square Bird ships an update monthly, Spring Chicken fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Square Bird | Spring Chicken |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (106K ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 76.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 106K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | 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 | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 240 MB | 101 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MOONEE PUBLISHING LTD | Power-Up Game Studios LLC |
Customer experience
Square Bird
Spring Chicken
Bugs and requests
Square Bird
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
- Revive feature not functioning properly
Requested features
4 requests- Harder levels or more difficulty options
- Ability to earn or purchase more customization options
- Reduced ad frequency or alternative monetization model
- More dynamic gameplay elements or mini-games
Spring Chicken
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Square Bird
- Remove Ads$2.99
- Coin 30000$3.99
- New No Ads Bundle$3.99
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- Premium Gold Pack$4.99
- Coin 5000$4.99
- Gold Coin 5000$4.99
- No Ads Bundle$7.99
- Coin 15000$9.99
- Gold Coin 15000$9.99
- Coin 50000$19.99
- Gold Coin 50000$19.99
Spring Chicken
- Remove Ads$1.99
Questions
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