Comparison

Doodle Jump vs Naughty Duck !

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

Naughty Duck !

Embark on an adventure with a mischievous duck who has angered a farmer. Help this fowl escape by outsmarting the farmer and reaching safety. Enjoy a lighthearted game designed for passing the time.

Highlights
  • Escape the farmer
  • Collect stolen crops
  • Pass the time
  • Enjoyable gameplay
  • Lighthearted adventure
Features
Currently charting
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Hey! I'm the naughty duck. I'm here to help you pass the time and enjoy! There is an evil farmer whom I stole some cucumbers and corn from, and he decided to kill me. But guess what. I DON'T CARE. With your help, I can run away from him! Thanks.

Screenshots

Doodle Jump4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Doodle Jump at 4.2 against Naughty Duck !'s 3.2. Doodle Jump also leads on review sentiment (71% vs 50%) and ratings volume (832 vs 53). Naughty Duck !'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and price ($0.99 vs $1.99). On update cadence, ads, chart position 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 Naughty Duck ! $0.99 up front. Doodle Jump sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Naughty Duck ! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Doodle Jump holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Doodle Jump has 832 ratings behind it against 53, 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 50% of Naughty Duck !'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Doodle Jump ships an update every 2 months, Naughty Duck ! every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Doodle Jump versus Naughty Duck !: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDoodle JumpNaughty Duck !
Price$1.99$0.99 — better
Rating4.2 (832 ratings) — better3.2 (53 ratings)
Positive reviews71.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings832 — better53
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#51 — better#74
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLima Skyabedalkareem omreyh

Customer experience

Doodle Jump

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

Naughty Duck !

All ratings53 ratings
Positive54.7%
Neutral5.7%
Negative39.6%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral13.3%
Negative36.7%

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

Naughty Duck !

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Doodle Jump

One-time10
  • 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
  • 100,000 coins$3.99
None

Naughty Duck !

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Doodle Jump free?
Doodle Jump costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Naughty Duck ! free?
Naughty Duck ! costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Doodle Jump or Naughty Duck !?
Doodle Jump is rated higher. Doodle Jump averages 4.2 out of 5 from 832 ratings, while Naughty Duck ! averages 3.2 from 53 ratings.
Do Doodle Jump or Naughty Duck ! have ads?
Neither Doodle Jump nor Naughty Duck ! shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Doodle Jump or Naughty Duck !?
Doodle Jump ships an update every 2 months, and Naughty Duck ! every 3 months. Most recently, Doodle Jump was updated on November 10, 2026 and Naughty Duck ! on November 11, 2026.
Which is more popular, Doodle Jump or Naughty Duck !?
Doodle Jump currently peaks at #51 in the App Store charts, and Naughty Duck ! at #74. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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