Comparison

Push the Dummy vs Hopping Head Master

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

Head to head
About

Push the Dummy

Launch a ragdoll character into a free fall by choosing the optimal impact force. Navigate through challenging obstacles using inertia and finger control to avoid damage. Experience a variety of hazards like fire, glass, and spring-loaded fists.

Highlights
  • Choose impact force for launch
  • Ragdoll physics simulation
  • Obstacle avoidance
  • Inertia control
  • Variety of hazards
Features
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Choose the force of impact to most successfully launch your doll into a free fall. Using the force of inertia and your finger, control the character to fly around various obstacles without taking damage from them. Fire, glass, fists on springs and many other dangers await you on the way!

About

Hopping Head Master

Grow your character by eating food on each level. Upgrade your speed, size, and capacity to progress faster. Discover new characters and unique food items designed for them. Enjoy a soothing and satisfying experience as you eat and evolve.

Highlights
  • Character growth through eating
  • Stat upgrades (speed, size, capacity)
  • New characters per level
  • Level-specific food items
  • Soothing and satisfying gameplay
Features
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Eat it all on the level! - Start with a small meal - Upgrade your character's speed, size, and capacity to pass levels faster - Expect new characters in each level - The last food in each level is made specifically for that level's character Don't miss a chance, it's so soothing and satisfying! Eat and upgrade yourself to eat faster!

Screenshots

Push the Dummy4 screens
Hopping Head Master4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Push the Dummy at 4.6 against Hopping Head Master's 3.6. Push the Dummy also leads on ratings volume (192 vs 15). Hopping Head Master's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. Push the Dummy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Hopping Head Master sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Push the Dummy holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Push the Dummy has 192 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Push the Dummy ships an update every 5 months, Hopping Head Master every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Push the Dummy versus Hopping Head Master: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPush the DummyHopping Head Master
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (192 ratings) — better3.6 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings192 — better15
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size310 MB199 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMAD PIXELKirill Kozlov

Customer experience

Push the Dummy

All ratings192 ratings
Positive90.6%
Neutral2.6%
Negative6.8%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Hopping Head Master

All ratings15 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral13.3%
Negative26.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Push the Dummy

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
1 purchases

Hopping Head Master

One-time1
  • Remove ads$2.99

Questions

Is Push the Dummy free?
Push the Dummy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hopping Head Master free?
Hopping Head Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Push the Dummy or Hopping Head Master?
Push the Dummy is rated higher. Push the Dummy averages 4.6 out of 5 from 192 ratings, while Hopping Head Master averages 3.6 from 15 ratings.
Do Push the Dummy or Hopping Head Master have ads?
Both Push the Dummy and Hopping Head Master show ads.
Which is updated more often, Push the Dummy or Hopping Head Master?
Push the Dummy ships an update every 5 months, and Hopping Head Master every 3 weeks. Most recently, Push the Dummy was updated on September 6, 2026 and Hopping Head Master on June 4, 2026.

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