Canvas Run vs Jump The Square
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Canvas Run
Navigate through levels by expanding your canvas. Enjoy addictive gameplay with simple, intuitive controls.
- Expand canvas to clear levels
- Easy slide controls
- Addictive gameplay mechanic
- Progress through levels
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Make your way through level by creating bigger canvas! Slide easy-to-learn controls with addictive gameplay mechanic!
Jump The Square
Guide a character across a colorful grid, only landing on blue tiles. Plan your jumps carefully to reach the star and complete levels before time or lives run out. This logic and timing puzzle game offers handcrafted challenges for all ages.
- Handcrafted levels
- Time-based 3-star rating system
- Unlockable achievements
- Clean, colorful design
- Accessible for all ages
- Easy to learn, hard to master
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Jump The Square – Can You Reach the Star? Ready for a colourful brain-teaser? In Jump The Square, you’ll guide a tiny adventurer across a vibrant grid - but beware! Only the blue tiles are safe to land on. Think ahead, time your jumps, and reach the glowing yellow star before you run out of lives… or time! How to Play Tap the arrows to hop from square to square. Plan your route carefully - one wrong move, and it’s game over! Reach the star to complete each level. Features • 9 handcrafted levels full of charm and challenge • A time-based 3-star rating system to test your speed and smarts • Unlockable achievements as you progress • Clean, colourful design with satisfying animations • Fun and accessible for both kids and adults • Easy to pick up, but tricky to master! The Backstory Originally dreamed up on paper by a 6-year-old, Jump The Square has grown into a delightful puzzle game for all ages. Whether you're 6 or 60, it’s a test of logic, timing, and quick thinking. Can you master every level and collect all three stars? Jump in and find out!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Jump The Square at 100% against Canvas Run's 30%. Jump The Square also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Canvas Run's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price 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. Canvas Run sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Jump The Square asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Canvas Run | Jump The Square |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (35K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 29.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 35K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 263 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Voodoo | Simon Tasker |
Customer experience
Canvas Run
Jump The Square
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
Jump The Square
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Canvas Run
- No Ads$2.99
Jump The Square
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Canvas Run free?
Is Jump The Square free?
Do Canvas Run or Jump The Square have ads?
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