Comparison

Doodle Jump vs Luminous Labyrinth

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

Head to head
About

Doodle Jump

Guide a character upwards on a graph paper world using tilt controls. Collect power-ups like jet packs and avoid obstacles such as black holes and monsters. Compete with friends and other players on global leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Tilt controls for movement
  • Collect jet packs and power-ups
  • Avoid black holes and monsters
  • Jump on monsters Mario-style
  • Global leaderboards and achievements
  • Race against friends
Features
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BE WARNED: Insanely addictive! "possibly the best iPhone game ever created" - Touch Arcade From prime-time sitcoms (BIG BANG THEORY) to late night TV (JIMMY FALLON) to a fashion accessory for pop stars (LADY GAGA), Doodle Jump is EVERYWHERE! It's a cultural craze, a hot new trend! iTunes reviews (US) ************* "I just got dumped cuz I wouldn't put this game down! And I just kept playing while she walked away... ITS THAT GOOD!" "Somehow it's better than sleep for me. I am sick, sleep deprived, and achy, and yet I cannot put it down" "Coming from someone who owns a PS3, Wii, and Xbox 360, I play this game more!! This game is amazing!!" Media reviews: ******* "Doodle Jump is a perfect micro-game, insanely addictive, and deliciously replayable. Go get it." - MacWorld.com "the most addicting iPhone game yet?" -GIZMODO "...the king of casual games on the App Store ...tons of updates and lots and lots of gameplay in a super simple and accessible package." - TUAW So, what is it? **** In Doodle Jump, you guide Doodle the Doodler—using some of the most subtle and accurate tilt controls in existence—on a springy journey up, up, up a sheet of graph paper, picking up jet packs, avoiding black holes, and blasting baddies with nose balls along the way. Laugh with delight as Doodle™ blows past other players' actual score markers scribbled in the margins. And be warned: this game is insanely addictive. FEATURES: - 11 incredible worlds + 3 SECRET easter eggs - broken, moving, disappearing, moveable, and EXPLODING platforms - JET PACKs, PROPELLER HATS, ROCKETS, and springs that fly you higher - UFOs, black holes, monsters, bear traps! - jump on monsters to bring them down MARIO-style - share your scores - race agains friends! - global leaderboards, achievements! How to play: Tilt to move left or right, tap the screen to shoot. -------------------------------------------------- *Please don't Doodle Jump and drive, and BE WARNED: Doodle Jump is Insanely Addictive!

About

Luminous Labyrinth

Navigate a glowing cube through vibrant, high-contrast mazes with moving obstacles. Discover hidden areas and collect auras to overcome challenges in this relaxing, one-handed puzzle game. Enjoy an original soundtrack across seven colorful worlds.

Highlights
  • High contrast colorful mazes
  • Moving obstacles
  • Swipe to move controls
  • One-handed play
  • No time limit
  • Offline play
Features
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Luminous Labyrinth is a maze solving puzzle game of high contrast colors and moving obstacles. In a world made of labyrinths and colorful obstacles, move a glowing cube through beautiful worlds of color to find the ending star. Discover each colorful world, unlocking auras and hidden areas, all ending with an epic test of skill in Rainbow World. FEATURES: • No time limit. • No added quests. • Simple 'swipe to move' controls. • Play the entire game with only one hand. • Integrated menu system with minimal UI. • No internet connection needed to play. • No In App Purchases. • No Ads. GAMEPLAY: • Move your way through 7 different worlds of color. • Discover all hidden areas and glowing stars to complete 100%. • Use quick reaction time and patience to slide through each section. • Collect a protective color aura to help against obstacles. • Discover 100% on all levels of a world and unlock the 'Permanent Aura'. • Solve mazes in a high contrast, colorful world, while listening to the all original 8 song soundtrack.

Screenshots

Doodle Jump4 screens
Luminous Labyrinth4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Luminous Labyrinth at none against Doodle Jump's 11. Luminous Labyrinth also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.2). Doodle Jump's advantage is ratings volume (828 vs 15) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). On price, review sentiment, 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

Doodle Jump costs $1.99 and Luminous Labyrinth $1.99 up front. Doodle Jump sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Luminous Labyrinth asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Luminous Labyrinth holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Doodle Jump has 828 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Doodle Jump's written reviews are positive against 75% of Luminous Labyrinth's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Doodle Jump ships an update every 2 months, Luminous Labyrinth every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and August 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Doodle Jump versus Luminous Labyrinth: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDoodle JumpLuminous Labyrinth
Price$1.99$1.99
Rating4.2 (828 ratings)4.5 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.0% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings828 — better15
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
Best chart rank#41 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB1.0 GB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLima SkyRobert Wolfe

Customer experience

Doodle Jump

All ratings828 ratings
Positive78.1%
Neutral7.5%
Negative14.4%
Written reviews473 reviews
Positive71.0%
Neutral8.2%
Negative20.7%

Luminous Labyrinth

All ratings15 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Bugs and requests

Doodle Jump

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Missions progress not saving properly
  • Crashes on certain devices
  • Multiplayer connection issues
  • Incorrect theme/character unlocking

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more themes and characters
  • Improve multiplayer functionality
  • Add difficulty settings
  • Provide an option to turn off sound effects
  • Optimize for newer devices

Luminous Labyrinth

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Doodle Jump

One-time11
  • 1000 coins$0.99
  • 1000 candies$0.99
  • 500 eggs$0.99
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  • 10,000 gold$0.99
  • 10,000 coins$1.99
  • 5000 eggs$1.99
  • 100,000 gold$1.99
  • 30,000 coins$2.99
  • 10000 candies$2.99
  • 15000 eggs$2.99
  • 100,000 coins$3.99
None

Luminous Labyrinth

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Doodle Jump free?
Doodle Jump costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Luminous Labyrinth free?
Luminous Labyrinth costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Doodle Jump or Luminous Labyrinth?
Luminous Labyrinth is rated higher. Doodle Jump averages 4.2 out of 5 from 828 ratings, while Luminous Labyrinth averages 4.5 from 15 ratings.
Do Doodle Jump or Luminous Labyrinth have ads?
Neither Doodle Jump nor Luminous Labyrinth shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Doodle Jump or Luminous Labyrinth?
Doodle Jump ships an update every 2 months, and Luminous Labyrinth every 4 months. Most recently, Doodle Jump was updated on September 24, 2026 and Luminous Labyrinth on August 9, 2026.

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