# METBOY! vs Jump Jerboa

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Jump Jerboa at 476 against METBOY!'s 18. Jump Jerboa also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (92% vs 79%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. METBOY! sells 5 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.

Jump Jerboa holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jump Jerboa has 476 ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of METBOY!'s written reviews are positive against 92% of Jump Jerboa's.

METBOY! ships an update every 5 weeks, Jump Jerboa every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and September 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | METBOY! | Jump Jerboa |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/metboy/id1487412770/reviews) | **[4.8 (476 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jump-jerboa/id1562903036/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 18 | **476** |
| Positive reviews | 78.6% of reviews | **92.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 181 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rebuild Games LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/965318228) | [Yong Kian Chin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1159442635) |

## What reviewers say

### METBOY!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/metboy/id1487412770)

Embark on an adventure as a "METBOY" in "Metland"! Enhance your abilities with collectible chips and upgrade your blades in a shop system. Compete for high scores on regional and individual leaderboards.

**Highlights:** Character enhancement with collectible chips, Blade upgrade shop system, Score rankings (individual and regional), Multi-language support, Adventure through "Metland"

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BRONZE SUPPORTER | $0.99 | one-time |
| SILVER SUPPORTER | $2.99 | one-time |
| RAINBOW NAME | $3.99 | one-time |
| GOLD SUPPORTER | $7.99 | one-time |
| VIP SUPPORTER | $74.99 | one-time |


### Jump Jerboa

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jump-jerboa/id1562903036)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ad Removal + Tiny companion | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

- Levels sometimes reset progress unexpectedly
- Difficulty spikes in certain world transitions

**Requested features**

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


## Frequently asked questions

### Is METBOY! free?

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

### Is Jump Jerboa free?

Jump Jerboa is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, METBOY! or Jump Jerboa?

Jump Jerboa is rated higher. METBOY! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while Jump Jerboa averages 4.8 from 476 ratings.

### Do METBOY! or Jump Jerboa have ads?

Both METBOY! and Jump Jerboa show ads.

### Which is updated more often, METBOY! or Jump Jerboa?

METBOY! ships an update every 5 weeks, and Jump Jerboa every 2 months. Most recently, METBOY! was updated on September 7, 2026 and Jump Jerboa on September 1, 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.*