Comparison

Ed's Funcade vs Jenkinson's

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

Head to head
About

Ed's Funcade

Manage your arcade experience by monitoring balances and winnings. Reload "HOT DEAL$" on PLAYcards from anywhere using your phone. Register family members' cards to easily recharge them.

Highlights
  • Monitor balances and winnings
  • Reload "HOT DEAL$" on PLAYcards
  • Register family members' PLAYcards
  • Recharge PLAYcards remotely
  • Secure credit card entry for deals
Features
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The must have app, for every player at Ed’s Funcade! This app gives you the ability to monitor balances, winnings, and the ability to reload FUNbucks “HOT DEAL$” on 1-7 PLAYcards! Download the app, register each member of your families PLAYcards with their first NAME or nickname. This will allow you to recharge any of your families PLAYcards from anywhere, right from your phone! Or.. you, or your family members may register their own PLAYcard on just their phone. All you need to get started is your email, 1 or more Ed’s Funcade PLAYcards, and a valid credit card to securely enter within the app for “HOT DEAL$” only available to you with the Ed’s Funcade app.

About

Jenkinson's

Features
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The Jenkinsons app offers enhanced performance, improved usability, refined UI, and bug fixes for a smoother, faster, and more reliable experience.

Screenshots

Ed's Funcade3 screens
Jenkinson's4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Jenkinson's at none against Ed's Funcade's shown. Jenkinson's also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 8 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.1). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ed's Funcade ships an update every 8 months, Jenkinson's every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 25, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Ed's Funcade versus Jenkinson's: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEd's FuncadeJenkinson's
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (12 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB56 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperManagement Company S.A.Jenkinson's South Inc

In-app purchases

None

Ed's Funcade

No in-app purchases

None

Jenkinson's

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ed's Funcade free?
Ed's Funcade is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Jenkinson's free?
Jenkinson's is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ed's Funcade or Jenkinson's have ads?
Ed's Funcade shows ads; Jenkinson's does not.
Which is updated more often, Ed's Funcade or Jenkinson's?
Ed's Funcade ships an update every 8 months, and Jenkinson's every 5 weeks. Most recently, Ed's Funcade was updated on June 25, 2026 and Jenkinson's on September 17, 2026.

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