Jump Jerboa vs Pixel Jump Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Jump Jerboa
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.
- One-touch controls
- Minimalist presentation
- Handcrafted challenging levels
- 99 levels
- Portals and jump pads
- Chip-tune music
- Pixel art
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What are jerboas? Why, they're desert rodents that can REALLY jump! Trapped in a cage for much of your life, it's time to bust out and face adversity in Jump Jerboa, an unforgiving, minimalist one-button micro platformer! You will fail over and over, but in the end the freedom will be well worth the pain... right? Jump Jerboa is packed with challenging micro-levels. Play as a jerboa who must escape a facility filled with countless death traps. Jump Jerboa features: • One touch controls. Great for gaming on the go! • Minimalist presentation and gameplay! • Tough as nails, handcrafted levels! • 99 levels and more to come! • Several obstacle types including portals and jump pads! • Fancy chip-tune music! • Retro-induced pixel art! Jump Jerboa is a labor of love from a mostly solo game developer.
Pixel Jump Pro
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Jump, dodge, and explore your way through 50+ hand-tuned retro pixel levels — starting gentle and ending genuinely tough. Built for players who grew up on run-and-jump platformers: tight controls, a real difficulty curve, and levels that actually differ from each other instead of reskinned repeats. • 50+ levels, each hand-tuned for a specific difficulty step • Classic platforming: run, jump, dodge saws and enemies, collect fruit • Touch controls or keyboard — plays great on phone or desktop • No account, no internet required — fully playable offline • Free to play, with an optional one-time purchase to remove ads Built pixel by pixel as a love letter to retro platformers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Pixel Jump Pro at fortnightly against Jump Jerboa's every 2 months. Jump Jerboa's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Jump Jerboa sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Pixel Jump Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Jump Jerboa ships an update every 2 months, Pixel Jump Pro fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Jump Jerboa | Pixel Jump Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (476 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 92.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 476 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yong Kian Chin | Charles Nyamai |
Bugs and requests
Jump Jerboa
Reported bugs
2 issues- Levels sometimes reset progress unexpectedly
- Difficulty spikes in certain world transitions
Requested features
4 requests- More levels and worlds to explore
- Ability to customize the character
- Leaderboards or achievements system
- Level editor or community-created content
Pixel Jump Pro
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Jump Jerboa
- Ad Removal + Tiny companion$1.99
Pixel Jump Pro
- Remove Ads$1.99









