Comparison

Jelly Shift Obstacles vs Canvas Run

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

Head to head
About

Jelly Shift Obstacles

Control a player's size by holding and moving your finger up or down on the screen. Navigate through obstacles by adjusting your scale.

Highlights
  • Finger-based scaling control
  • Obstacle navigation
  • Simple gameplay mechanics
  • Single-player experience
Features
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Hold and move your finger up-down on the screen to scale the player.

About

Canvas Run

Navigate through levels by expanding your canvas. Enjoy addictive gameplay with simple, intuitive controls.

Highlights
  • Expand canvas to clear levels
  • Easy slide controls
  • Addictive gameplay mechanic
  • Progress through levels
Features
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Make your way through level by creating bigger canvas! Slide easy-to-learn controls with addictive gameplay mechanic!

Screenshots

Jelly Shift Obstacles3 screens
Canvas Run3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Canvas Run at 4.5 against Jelly Shift Obstacles's 1.0. Canvas Run also leads on ratings volume (33K vs 3). Jelly Shift Obstacles's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Canvas Run sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Jelly Shift Obstacles asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Canvas Run holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Canvas Run has 33K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Jelly Shift Obstacles versus Canvas Run: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJelly Shift ObstaclesCanvas Run
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (3 ratings)4.5 (33K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—29.3% of reviews
Number of ratings333K — better
Update frequency—Fortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB263 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperFrancesc Navarro MachioVoodoo

Customer experience

Jelly Shift Obstacles

All ratings3 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Canvas Run

All ratings31,834 ratings
Positive87.8%
Neutral4.5%
Negative7.8%
Written reviews639 reviews
Positive29.3%
Neutral10.5%
Negative60.3%

Bugs and requests

Jelly Shift Obstacles

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Canvas Run

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Camera glitches and falls through the map
  • Game freezes and crashes
  • Inconsistent ball count reductions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to spend gems on upgrades or customization
  • Offline play mode
  • More obstacles and challenges
  • Clearer progression and scoring system

In-app purchases

None

Jelly Shift Obstacles

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Canvas Run

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Jelly Shift Obstacles free?
Jelly Shift Obstacles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Canvas Run free?
Canvas Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Jelly Shift Obstacles or Canvas Run?
Canvas Run is rated higher. Jelly Shift Obstacles averages 1.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Canvas Run averages 4.5 from 33K ratings.
Do Jelly Shift Obstacles or Canvas Run have ads?
Canvas Run shows ads; Jelly Shift Obstacles does not.

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