Comparison

Canvas Run vs Count and Bounce

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

Head to head
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!

About

Count and Bounce

Guide a bouncing ball through a challenging path, collecting as many balls as possible to unlock new levels. Swipe left or right to control the ball's movement between tiles and avoid missing the path. Calculate your moves carefully to achieve the highest score.

Highlights
  • Collect maximum balls
  • Unlock next challenge
  • Bounce off tiles
  • Guide ball with touch controls
  • Avoid missing the path
Features
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In Count and Bounce you have to collect maximum balls as you can and unlock the next challenge! Bounce off tiles and make as many hops as you can!  Touch the screen and drag left or right to guide the ball from tile to tile!  Don’t miss the path!  Calculate carefully!

Screenshots

Canvas Run3 screens
Count and Bounce4 screens

Verdict

The call

Canvas Run and Count and Bounce both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 29% of Canvas Run's written reviews are positive against 19% of Count and Bounce's. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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 and Count and Bounce sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Canvas Run against 4.6 for Count and Bounce. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 33K and 19K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 29% of Canvas Run's written reviews are positive against 19% of Count and Bounce's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Canvas Run ships an update fortnightly, Count and Bounce every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Canvas Run versus Count and Bounce: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCanvas RunCount and Bounce
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (33K ratings)4.6 (19K ratings) — better
Positive reviews29.2% of reviews — better19.0% of reviews
Number of ratings33K — better19K
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size263 MB328 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperVoodooHYPERMONK GAMES OYUN YAZILIM PAZARLAMA VE DANISMANLIK ANONIM SIRKETI

Customer experience

Canvas Run

All ratings31,834 ratings
Positive87.8%
Neutral4.5%
Negative7.8%
Written reviews638 reviews
Positive29.2%
Neutral10.5%
Negative60.3%

Count and Bounce

All ratings18,711 ratings
Positive89.8%
Neutral4.3%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews479 reviews
Positive19.0%
Neutral14.2%
Negative66.8%

User reviews

Canvas Run

From 33K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Satisfying and relaxing gameplay
  • 🕹️ Fun and addictive
  • 💎 Gems collected
  • 🌈 Colorful visuals

Room to improve

  • 📺 Too many ads
  • 🔓 Requires internet connection to play
  • 🔍 Unclear purpose of gems
  • 🔻 Unfair ball reduction mechanics
  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs

Count and Bounce

From 19K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 💡 Unique concept and mechanics
  • 👍 Simple and intuitive controls

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Lack of content and progression
  • 🔋 Excessive ads and monetization
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches

Bugs and 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

Count and Bounce

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes and crashes
  • Inconsistent ball physics
  • Disappearing balls and platforms

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels and challenges
  • Ability to save progress
  • Option to disable ads

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Canvas Run

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99
12 purchases

Count and Bounce

Subscriptions1
  • VIP Membership$4.991 Month
One-time11
  • Small Cash Pile$0.99
  • Reward Ticket x5$0.99
  • Starter Pack$0.99
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  • Reward Ticket x10$1.49
  • Medium Cash Pile$1.99
  • Reward Ticket x20$1.99
  • No Ads$2.99
  • Large Cash Pile$3.99
  • Large Star Pack$3.99
  • Starter Pack$4.99
  • Speed Pack$9.99

Questions

Is Canvas Run free?
Canvas Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Count and Bounce free?
Count and Bounce is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Canvas Run or Count and Bounce?
Count and Bounce is rated higher. Canvas Run averages 4.5 out of 5 from 33K ratings, while Count and Bounce averages 4.6 from 19K ratings.
Do Canvas Run or Count and Bounce have ads?
Both Canvas Run and Count and Bounce show ads.
Which is updated more often, Canvas Run or Count and Bounce?
Canvas Run ships an update fortnightly, and Count and Bounce every 3 weeks. Most recently, Canvas Run was updated on September 24, 2026 and Count and Bounce on September 24, 2026.

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