# Glitch Run vs Jumper's Quest

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Jumper's Quest at 100% against Glitch Run's 25%. Jumper's Quest also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4). Glitch Run's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Glitch Run sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Jumper's Quest sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Jumper's Quest holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Glitch Run has 1.1K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Glitch Run's written reviews are positive against 100% of Jumper's Quest's.

Glitch Run ships an update fortnightly, Jumper's Quest every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Glitch Run | Jumper's Quest |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glitch-run/id1450159291/reviews) | **[4.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jumpers-quest/id6462970163/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.1K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 25.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 143 MB | 277 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Oddrok Oy](https://appshunter.io/developer/966814193) | [Halfbrick Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/356994313) |

## What reviewers say

### Glitch Run

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glitch-run/id1450159291)

Navigate challenging obstacle courses by jumping, dashing, and hiding. Collect diamonds and unlock new characters across handcrafted stages and various game modes. Compete with others on leaderboards.

**Highlights:** Simple touch controls (Jump, Dash, Hide), Handcrafted stages, Simplistic visuals with glitch effects, Level and Arcade modes, Unlockable Glitch characters, Game Center leaderboards, iCloud saving

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads + Doubler | $0.29 | one-time |
| Diamonds Small | $0.29 | one-time |
| Diamonds Large | $0.39 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to control
- 👍 Fun to play
- 👍 Visually stunning

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy controls
- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 🐛 Optimization issues
- 🔋 High battery consumption

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on launch
- Incompatible with older devices
- Inconsistent behavior (jumping instead of dashing)

**Requested features**

- Add a story mode
- Introduce more character skins
- Improve level transitions (remove black screens)


### Jumper's Quest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jumpers-quest/id6462970163)

Engage in a world of challenging puzzles and unique obstacles that test your reflexes and quick thinking. Navigate through levels with intuitive one-touch controls and conquer diverse enemies. This game is currently in Early Access and available exclusively to members.

**Highlights:** Reflexes and timing challenges, Dynamic, ever-changing obstacles, Varied enemy types, Intuitive one-touch controls, Exclusive to Halfbrick+ members, Early Access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Halfbrick+ | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ (Trial) | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ (Early Adopter) | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ (Yearly discount) | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ | $29.99 | per year |
| Halfbrick+ | $29.99 | per year |
| Halfbrick+ | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Glitch Run free?

Glitch Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Jumper's Quest free?

Jumper's Quest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Glitch Run or Jumper's Quest?

Jumper's Quest is rated higher. Glitch Run averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Jumper's Quest averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do Glitch Run or Jumper's Quest have ads?

Jumper's Quest shows ads; Glitch Run does not.

### Which is updated more often, Glitch Run or Jumper's Quest?

Glitch Run ships an update fortnightly, and Jumper's Quest every 3 months. Most recently, Glitch Run was updated on November 2, 2026 and Jumper's Quest on November 3, 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.*