# Game Jolt vs Funky Maker

The clearest difference is rating: Game Jolt at 4.8 against Funky Maker's 3.8. Game Jolt also leads on ratings volume (3.1K vs 85) and review sentiment (77% vs 66%). Funky Maker's advantage is chart position (#98 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Game Jolt sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Funky Maker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Game Jolt holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Game Jolt has 3.1K ratings behind it against 85, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Game Jolt's written reviews are positive against 66% of Funky Maker's.

Game Jolt ships an update every 11 days, Funky Maker weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Game Jolt | Funky Maker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (3.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/game-jolt/id1546759412/reviews)** | [3.8 (85 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/funky-maker-mobile/id6761866418/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.1K** | 85 |
| Positive reviews | **76.7% of reviews** | 66.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#98** |
| Size | 44 MB | 87 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Game Jolt Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1546759414) | [ALEXIS MIGUEL NUNEZ](https://appshunter.io/developer/1891851816) |

## What reviewers say

### Game Jolt

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/game-jolt/id1546759412)

Connect with fellow gamers, artists, and creators in a vibrant social space. Discover communities, participate in challenges, showcase your talents, and even monetize your creations. Explore fan art, cosplay, music, and in-game collectibles.

**Highlights:** Gaming challenges, Fan communities, Collectible shop, Monetize creations, Anime and fan art sharing, Cosplay showcase, Music sharing

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 400 Joltbux | $1.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Joltbux | $4.99 | one-time |
| 2000 Joltbux | $9.99 | one-time |
| 4000 Joltbux | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great community
- 🎨 Awesome art and content
- 🤗 Friendly and respectful users
- 💡 Innovative platform for game developers
- 🎮 Good for finding and sharing games

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 🕰️ Slow loading times
- 🤖 Issues with moderation and banning
- 🔒 Difficulty signing in and accessing accounts
- 📥 Unable to download or play games on mobile

**Reported bugs**

- Login issues and inability to access accounts
- Crashes and freezes when trying to view content
- Incompatibility with older devices or operating systems
- Glitches with notifications and in-app features

**Requested features**

- Add ability to download and play games on mobile
- Improve server stability and reduce crashes
- Enhance moderation tools to better handle trolls and inappropriate content
- Implement dark mode and other customization options
- Allow users to recover deleted posts and accounts


### Funky Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/funky-maker-mobile/id6761866418)

**Currently charting:** #98 Top Free · Music (US App Store)

Create, play, and share your own rhythm-based musical levels. Catch arrows to the beat of the music to achieve high scores and master the game. Submit your creations to a global audience.

**Highlights:** Create custom musical levels, Play rhythm-based challenges, Share levels with friends, Submit creations to game servers, Catch arrows to music, Aim for high scores

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funky Maker: Premium! Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Funky Maker: Premium! Yearly | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Game Jolt free?

Game Jolt is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Funky Maker free?

Funky Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Game Jolt or Funky Maker?

Game Jolt is rated higher. Game Jolt averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3.1K ratings, while Funky Maker averages 3.8 from 85 ratings.

### Do Game Jolt or Funky Maker have ads?

Both Game Jolt and Funky Maker show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Game Jolt or Funky Maker?

Game Jolt ships an update every 11 days, and Funky Maker weekly. Most recently, Game Jolt was updated on October 27, 2026 and Funky Maker on October 28, 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.*