Jetscout vs Lob Bob
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Jetscout
Navigate challenging levels using a jetpack with limited fuel. Avoid various hazards to reach the end of each mission and master flight basics. Explore a distant solar system and uncover secrets in a related adventure.
- Jetpack-based platforming
- Limited fuel mechanic
- Hazard avoidance (spikes, lasers, plants)
- 3 unique training missions
- Exploration of a distant solar system
- Uncover secrets of an alien race
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Welcome to Jetscout: Boot Camp, a completely free jetpack-based platformer featuring the Jetscout Essential Training Simulation (JETS) for all new Jetscout recruits! Your goal is to reach the end of each mission using only a jetpack with limited fuel. Avoid deadly spikes, plants, lasers and more as you complete 3 unique missions to master the basics of Jetscout flight! When you're ready, you can tackle your first real mission of exploring a distant solar system and uncovering the secrets behind the strange Valunian race in the game Jetscout: Mystery of the Valunians.
Lob Bob
Fight off waves of zombies to survive as long as possible. Earn money from defeated enemies to unlock various character upgrades and enhance your survival capabilities.
- Zombie horde survival
- Character upgrades
- In-game currency
- Progression system
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Survive for as long as you can by fighting hordes of zombies and upgrading your character with a lot of different upgrades with the money you get from them!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Lob Bob at 5.0 against Jetscout's 4.0. Lob Bob also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 30 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Lob Bob holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Jetscout's written reviews are positive against 100% of Lob Bob's.
Jetscout ships an update every 30 months, Lob Bob every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Jetscout | Lob Bob |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 30 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 141 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Dustin Auxier | Abdulrahman Alzuhair |
Customer experience
Jetscout
Lob Bob
In-app purchases
Jetscout
No in-app purchases
Lob Bob
No in-app purchases
