Flying Hamsters vs Hamster Runner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flying Hamsters
Launch hamsters as far as possible on an epic journey to the edge of the world. Collect power-ups and use their paws to help them fly further. Discover what awaits them at their destination.
- Launch hamsters for distance
- Collect power-ups
- Use paws to aid flight
- Explore the edge of the world
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Five hamsters dream of flying to the edge of the world. What awaits them at the end? Launch the hamster as far as possible, collect power ups, help with paws and fly as far as possible!
Hamster Runner
Race a nimble hamster through an obstacle course, dodging traps and making strategic choices to boost your score. Swipe to navigate paths and power up your speed in this vibrant, action-packed runner game.
- Fast-paced obstacle course racing
- Strategic number gate choices
- Unlockable challenging levels
- Vibrant and dynamic graphics
- Swipe-based controls for navigation
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Get ready to race through the ultimate obstacle course in Hamster Runner! Take control of a cute and agile hamster as you sprint through thrilling tracks, dodge deadly traps, and make strategic decisions to multiply your score. Swipe left or right to choose the best path, avoid obstacles like spinning blades and tires, and power up your hamster's speed! Key Features: Fast-Paced Gameplay: Experience adrenaline-pumping levels filled with exciting challenges and fast-moving obstacles. Strategic Multiplication: Choose wisely! Pick the best number gates to multiply your hamster's speed and score. Unlock Levels: Progress through increasingly difficult levels as you improve your hamster-running skills! Fun and Vibrant Graphics: Enjoy a bright and colorful world full of cute hamsters and dynamic environments. Challenge your reflexes, race against time, and reach the highest scores in this exciting, action-packed runner game! Join the Hamster Race Today! Perfect for players who enjoy endless runners, obstacle courses, and casual arcade games!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Flying Hamsters at 100% against Hamster Runner's 50%. Flying Hamsters also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.7). Hamster Runner's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Flying Hamsters holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Flying Hamsters's written reviews are positive against 50% of Hamster Runner's.
Flying Hamsters ships an update every 2 months, Hamster Runner every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flying Hamsters | Hamster Runner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 244 MB | 98 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vasilii Dmitriev | Maria Saleem |
Customer experience
Flying Hamsters
Hamster Runner
In-app purchases
Flying Hamsters
No in-app purchases
Hamster Runner
No in-app purchases
Questions
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