Hurdler vs Calculator Quest
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hurdler
Navigate challenging levels by timing precise jumps to clear obstacles and reach the goal. Utilize various jump types and power-ups to overcome hazards in this fast-paced platformer. Compete with friends on online leaderboards.
- Timed jump mechanics
- Four distinct jump types
- Obstacle avoidance
- Springboard power-ups
- Online high-score boards
- 90 levels of action
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Hurdler blends frantic platforming action with puzzle solving using intuitive controls. A true classic featured by Apple under "What We're Playing" when released! Every young hurdler's goal is to reach the golden balloon at the end of each level. But beware! There are fiendish obstacles along the way. It's up to you to select and time the best jump to clear each hazard. Make a bad decision and suffer a spectacular and embarrassing tumble. Be on the lookout for springboards strategically located for extra high jump power! You're on your way to becoming a Hurdler Champion! At the start of each level, Hurdler will start to run by himself toward the goal. Either touch or swipe the screen to perform one of four jumps to clear the obstacles. Down - Normal Jump Up - High Jump Right - Long Jump Left - Short Hop Features: Trash can towers! Anti-gravity bombs! Deadly banana peels! Slapstick stickman violence! Parallax scrolling! Original music score that'll leave you dancing... Features ONLINE HIGH-SCORE BOARDS so you can compete with your friends over 90 levels of Hurdling action!
Calculator Quest
This app merges a functional calculator with role-playing game elements. It offers a "Calc mode" for standard calculations, a fast-typing number game, and a mental arithmetic challenge.
- Standard calculator functionality
- Fast-typing number game
- Mental arithmetic time attack
- RPG elements
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A calculator and an RPG combine to form a miraculous hybrid! Includes bonus quick-typing game and math game! ※Rest assured, this app also works as a calculator. - Use for regular calculator operations! Calc mode! - Type the numbers and symbols as fast as you can! Quickdraw Colosseum! - Try your hand at the “mental arithmetic” time attack mode in Mental Math Kingdom!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Hurdler at 5.0 against Calculator Quest's 4.1. Hurdler also leads on ads (none vs shown). Calculator Quest's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 78 months) and ratings volume (14 vs 4). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Hurdler holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 14 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Hurdler's written reviews are positive against 72% of Calculator Quest's.
Hurdler ships an update every 78 months, Calculator Quest every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hurdler | Calculator Quest |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | 4.1 (14 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better | 72.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 14 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 78 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Easy 8 Software | Masakazu Yonehara |
Customer experience
Hurdler
Calculator Quest
Bugs and requests
Hurdler
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Calculator Quest
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes immediately after killing monsters
- Ads showing up on the top blocking off numbers
- App needs to be updated for iOS 11
- Can't use on new iPhone
Requested features
13 requests- Pay to remove ads option
- Offline play option
- More games to play
- Increase calculation level
- Add different calculation types (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
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- Add maps and companions for RPG elements
- Make game the main focus, not calculator
- Add hidden command games
- More gameplay features
- Enhance calculation function
- Make questions harder with progression
- Add items like skipping problems
- Update for newer iOS versions
In-app purchases
Hurdler
No in-app purchases
Calculator Quest
No in-app purchases
Questions
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