Comparison

Jump Buddy! vs Pitfall Run

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

Head to head
About

Jump Buddy!

Control a character to jump over obstacles and opponents in a race. Strategically decide whether to leap over or crush those in your path to secure victory. The goal is to finish the race first by avoiding contact or eliminating competitors.

Highlights
  • Jump over people
  • Avoid stepping on opponents
  • Crush opponents
  • Race to finish first
  • Simple leg control mechanics
Features
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Open and close your legs. Watch out for the people in front of you. If you step on them they won't chase you but your opponent can overtake you. To finish the race first, jump over them without hitting people. Or crush them all and watch them squirm :D

About

Pitfall Run

Features
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Just another day, you're hanging out in a cave and... What are those? Demons on skateboards?! And as if the demons are not enough... The road is shaking and falling bit by bit! Avoid falling down by swiping towards the secure grids. Collect energy bars along the way and use them wisely. To collect the highest reward, try to finish the level in the first stage. At least you know you'll get a second chance if you fall down! Fun runner game with second chances, use them wisely!

Screenshots

Jump Buddy!4 screens
Pitfall Run4 screens

Verdict

The call

Jump Buddy! and Pitfall Run are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jump Buddy! ships an update every 17 months, Pitfall Run every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Jump Buddy! versus Pitfall Run: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJump Buddy!Pitfall Run
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsEvery 10 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB151 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeromer cetinCHEF GAME STUDIO YAZILIM TEKNOLOJILERI LIMITED SIRKETI

In-app purchases

None

Jump Buddy!

No in-app purchases

None

Pitfall Run

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Jump Buddy! free?
Jump Buddy! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pitfall Run free?
Pitfall Run is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Jump Buddy! or Pitfall Run have ads?
Both Jump Buddy! and Pitfall Run show ads.
Which is updated more often, Jump Buddy! or Pitfall Run?
Jump Buddy! ships an update every 17 months, and Pitfall Run every 10 months. Most recently, Jump Buddy! was updated on October 3, 2026 and Pitfall Run on October 7, 2026.

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