Comparison

Popcorn Pop! vs Knit Runner!

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

Head to head
About

Popcorn Pop!

Engage in a simple yet challenging clicker game where the goal is to fill a popcorn machine and advance through stages. This casual runner offers quick gameplay sessions perfect for short breaks.

Highlights
  • Simple touch controls
  • Casual runner gameplay
  • Fill the popcorn machine
  • Advance through stages
  • Quick play sessions
Features
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You have never seen a Clicker game like this! Popcorn Pop! It is very simple and casual run game :) ...but HARDER than you think! Fill up the machine and reach the end stage! · · · · · · Game Feature · · · · · · · » Simply touch to play game » Just play this game on your 10 minutes of free time :) Developer - Best Hyper Casual Game Developer in South Korea

About

Knit Runner!

Knit clothes and dress up characters to earn points and level up your ironing skills. Use your upgraded iron for a mini-game to earn in-game currency.

Highlights
  • Knit clothes
  • Dress up characters
  • Level up ironing
  • Mini-game for earning
  • Collect points
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Collect points by knitting clothes and dressing women then according to your point you have high level iron. Use this iron for mini game clothes and earn money!

Screenshots

Popcorn Pop!4 screens
Knit Runner!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Knit Runner! at none against Popcorn Pop!'s 1. Popcorn Pop!'s advantage is review sentiment (48% vs 22%) and rating (4.8 vs 4.4). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Popcorn Pop! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Knit Runner! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Popcorn Pop! holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Popcorn Pop! has 2.7K ratings behind it against 361, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of Popcorn Pop!'s written reviews are positive against 22% of Knit Runner!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Popcorn Pop! ships an update every 10 days, Knit Runner! every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Popcorn Pop! versus Knit Runner!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPopcorn Pop!Knit Runner!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2.7K ratings) — better4.4 (361 ratings)
Positive reviews48.3% of reviews — better22.2% of reviews
Number of ratings2.7K — better361
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.511.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size192 MB288 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperMondayOFFMarula Games OU

Customer experience

Popcorn Pop!

All ratings2,679 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral1.6%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive48.3%
Neutral12.1%
Negative39.7%

Knit Runner!

All ratings359 ratings
Positive85.0%
Neutral5.6%
Negative9.5%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive22.2%
Neutral22.2%
Negative55.6%

User reviews

Popcorn Pop!

From 2.7K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun game
  • 🚀 No ads
  • 🚀 Great gameplay

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes
  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs
  • 🔋 Excessive ads
  • 🐛 Lost progress

Knit Runner!

From 361 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Game is good for killing time
  • 👍 Very engaging and addictive
  • 👍 Better than other popular games

Room to improve

  • 広告 Excessive ads
  • 📉 Progress stalls
  • 📉 No clear end goal
  • 📉 Updates break the game
  • 📉 Glitches and freezes

Bugs and requests

Popcorn Pop!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Upgrade issues
  • Sound bugs
  • Progress reset

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels and content
  • Improved performance and stability
  • Reduced ads or ad-free option

Knit Runner!

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Failing gates no matter how many stitches
  • Needles go through everything without pressing down
  • Game doesn't work after update
  • No reward or end after reaching sewing machine
  • Stuck on levels due to glitches
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  • Ironing part glitches and freezes
  • Game glitches between path and finish line
  • Cannot move iron
  • Game keeps going into blue background after the end
  • Multiplayer only works sometimes

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add more levels
  • More width and length options for shirts
  • Fix knit speed cap
  • More rewards at the end
  • Add more income and knit rate levels
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  • Improve knit and lagging quality

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Popcorn Pop!

One-time1
  • No ads$2.99
None

Knit Runner!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Popcorn Pop! free?
Popcorn Pop! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Knit Runner! free?
Knit Runner! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Popcorn Pop! or Knit Runner!?
Popcorn Pop! is rated higher. Popcorn Pop! averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2.7K ratings, while Knit Runner! averages 4.4 from 361 ratings.
Do Popcorn Pop! or Knit Runner! have ads?
Both Popcorn Pop! and Knit Runner! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Popcorn Pop! or Knit Runner!?
Popcorn Pop! ships an update every 10 days, and Knit Runner! every 3 weeks. Most recently, Popcorn Pop! was updated on October 22, 2026 and Knit Runner! on October 20, 2026.

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