# Stickman Hook vs Flip Man!

The clearest difference is ads: Flip Man! at none against Stickman Hook's shown. Flip Man! also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). Stickman Hook's advantage is review sentiment (73% vs 42%) and ratings volume (1M vs 14K). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Stickman Hook sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and Flip Man! sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Stickman Hook against 4.6 for Flip Man!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stickman Hook has 1M ratings behind it against 14K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of Stickman Hook's written reviews are positive against 42% of Flip Man!'s.

Stickman Hook ships an update every 5 weeks, Flip Man! every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Stickman Hook | Flip Man! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (1M ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stickman-hook/id1435807944/reviews)** | [4.6 (14K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flip-man/id1459899207/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1M** | 14K |
| Positive reviews | **72.6% of reviews** | 42.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#39** | — |
| Size | 545 MB | 186 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [MADBOX](https://appshunter.io/developer/981448700) | [Ketchapp](https://appshunter.io/developer/528065807) |

## What reviewers say

### Stickman Hook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stickman-hook/id1435807944)

**Currently charting:** #39 Top Free · Sports (US App Store)

Swing through challenging levels as a spider stickman. Tap to hook and jump, avoiding obstacles with acrobatic flair. Master the grappling hook to swing from point to point and complete all the levels.

**Highlights:** Tap to hook and jump, Swing from hook to hook, Avoid obstacles, Execute acrobatic tricks, Physics-based gameplay, Grappling hook mechanics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coins Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Adventure Starter Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coins Pack 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Skip Tickets Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Welcome Offer | $3.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $3.99 | one-time |
| Skip Tickets Pack 3 | $5.99 | one-time |
| VIP Bundle | $7.99 | one-time |
| Coins Pack 3 | $8.99 | one-time |
| VIP Bundle | $11.99 | one-time |
| Coins Pack 4 | $17.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Simple and easy to play
- 🎨 Variety of skins and characters
- 🔒 Offline playability

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Excessive ads
- 🔁 Repetitive and recycled levels
- 🐛 Glitches and crashes
- 🤔 Lack of difficulty progression

**Reported bugs**

- Tournament mode crashes
- Skin unlocking issues
- Ads not removed after purchase

**Requested features**

- Level creator and sharing
- More challenging modes
- Customization options
- Offline rewards and progression


### Flip Man!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flip-man/id1459899207)

Experience a physics-based gymnastics game where you swing and jump between bars, parkouring through city levels. Master your balance for extreme flips and enjoy endless fun with simple controls. Unlock exclusive content and remove ads with a VIP subscription.

**Highlights:** Realistic physics, Simple hold and release controls, Infinite levels, Master balance for extreme flips, Unlock exclusive skins and content, Remove ads

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP | $2.99 | per 7 days |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 💰 Good value for a free game
- 🎨 Variety of character skins

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📺 Excessive ads that interrupt gameplay
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs causing level failures
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🕹️ Inaccurate controls and character movement

**Reported bugs**

- Ads popping up mid-level causing loss of progress
- Inconsistent character grabbing behavior
- Game freezing and crashing on certain devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to replay past levels
- Endless mode with increasing difficulty
- More diverse level environments
- Option to remove ads for a one-time fee


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Stickman Hook free?

Stickman Hook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Flip Man! free?

Flip Man! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Stickman Hook or Flip Man!?

Stickman Hook is rated higher. Stickman Hook averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1M ratings, while Flip Man! averages 4.6 from 14K ratings.

### Do Stickman Hook or Flip Man! have ads?

Stickman Hook shows ads; Flip Man! does not.

### Which is updated more often, Stickman Hook or Flip Man!?

Stickman Hook ships an update every 5 weeks, and Flip Man! every 10 days. Most recently, Stickman Hook was updated on September 26, 2026 and Flip Man! on September 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*