Comparison

Doodle Jump vs Jet Car Stunts

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

Jet Car Stunts

Experience an adrenaline-fueled 3D driving game with massive jumps, aerial hoops, and impossible stunts. Master tight controls and fast-paced gameplay across unique levels and outlandish environments. This award-winning title offers a thrilling and addictive racing experience.

Highlights
  • Massive jumps
  • Mid-air hoops
  • Floating platforms
  • Spiral roadways
  • Outlandish maneuvers
  • Tight controls
  • Addictive gameplay
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------ Apple: Best Games of 2009 ----- AppModo: "truly one of the best iPhone games" ----- PocketFullOfApps: "An absolute must have game!" ----- ------ Customer: "and I thought doodle jump was addictive" ----- Many Customers: "Best" and "Ever" Jet Car Stunts is an award winning, over the top, adrenaline rush, 3D driving game, with massive jumps, mid-air hoops, floating platforms, spiral roadways and outlandish maneuvers in impossible environments. The original levels, tight controls and fast, smooth, addictive game play has landed Jet Car Stunts on many "Best of 2009" lists. **** Profesional Reviews **** (5/5) AppSmile: "one of the best iDevice games we've ever played" (5/5) TouchGen: "I've played hundreds of games on my iPhone, and I can honestly say that this is the most fun I've had, thus far!" (10/10) PocketFullOfApps: "An absolute must have game!" (5/5) apphunter.net - "The controls are easy to master and the visual effects are simply stunning" (4.6/5) AppVee: "I recommend it" (8/10) PocketGamer.co.uk: "amazingly fun" (9/10) IGN - "excellent controls, a great drift mechanic" - "an amazing iPhone racer that you should absolutely buy" (5/5) TouchArcade: "Jet Car Stunts has really set the bar high in both visual appeal and handling" (4/4) SlideToPlay: "a thrill ride" (5/5) AppAdvice: "this one is a tight gripping, brow sweating, stunt filled marathon that you’ll enjoy every minute of" - "Jet Car Stuns is one experience everyone idevice owner should have" (5/5) touchreviews.net: "enough content in Jet Car Stunts to keep you playing the game again and again" (5/5) AppSafari: "truly one of the best racing games I’ve ever played" (4.6/5) AppSpy: "poetry in motion" (4.5/5) iphoneachievements.org: "simply magnificent" (9.99/10) IpwnAge: "the BEST app I've ever reviewed" TheAppera: "It’s a great game, one of my personal favorites on iPhone" AppModo: "truly one of the best iPhone games" **** Accolades **** Apple: Best Games of 2009 TouchGen: Biggest Surprise 2009 AppAdvice: #5 in Top 100 iPhone Games through 2009 PocketGamer.co.uk: Top 10 best iPhone games of 2009 TouchArcade: Best iPhone Games November 2009 TouchArcade: Best iPod Touch and iPhone Games: 2009 IGN.COM: Game of the Month: November 2009 IGN.COM Editors Choice Award IGN.COM: #8 in The Top 25 iPhone Games BestAppEver Awards: 3rd Place award for Best Racing Game

Screenshots

Doodle Jump4 screens
Jet Car Stunts4 screens

Verdict

The call

Doodle Jump and Jet Car Stunts both sit at 4.2 stars, but that hides the real split: 86% of Jet Car Stunts's written reviews are positive against 71% of Doodle Jump's. Jet Car Stunts also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.6). Doodle Jump's advantage is ratings volume (832 vs 84). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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 Jet Car Stunts $1.99 up front. Doodle Jump sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Jet Car Stunts sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Jet Car Stunts holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Doodle Jump has 832 ratings behind it against 84, 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 86% of Jet Car Stunts's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Doodle Jump ships an update every 2 months, Jet Car Stunts monthly. Both last shipped on November 10, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Doodle Jump versus Jet Car Stunts: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDoodle JumpJet Car Stunts
Price$1.99$1.99
Rating4.2 (832 ratings)4.3 (84 ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.0% of reviews86.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings832 — better84
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#45#27 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.67.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLima SkyTrue Axis

Customer experience

Doodle Jump

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

Jet Car Stunts

All ratings82 ratings
Positive81.7%
Neutral2.4%
Negative15.9%
Written reviews383 reviews
Positive86.4%
Neutral4.2%
Negative9.4%

User reviews

Doodle Jump

From 832 App Store ratings

What we love

  • ⭐ Favorite game
  • 🎮 Great classic
  • 👍 Fun and addictive
  • 🕹️ Amazing game
  • 🎨 Cute characters and themes

Room to improve

  • 🙄 Too many ads
  • 🤔 Confusing controls
  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches
  • 💰 Paid version still has ads
  • 🔁 Repetitive gameplay

Jet Car Stunts

From 84 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay
  • 🚀 Responsive controls
  • 🚀 Challenging but rewarding
  • 🚀 Excellent graphics and physics
  • 👍 Addictive and fun

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Tilt controls issues on newer devices
  • 🐛 Crashes and compatibility problems
  • 😞 Extremely difficult, frustrating for some

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

Jet Car Stunts

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inverted tilt controls
  • Crashes on iOS 10.1.1
  • Buttons overlapping on iPhone 11

Requested features

4 requests
  • Level editor
  • More levels and content
  • Multiplayer mode
  • Car customization options

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
1 purchases

Jet Car Stunts

One-time1
  • Level Pack$1.99

Questions

Is Doodle Jump free?
Doodle Jump costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Jet Car Stunts free?
Jet Car Stunts costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Doodle Jump or Jet Car Stunts?
Jet Car Stunts is rated higher. Doodle Jump averages 4.2 out of 5 from 832 ratings, while Jet Car Stunts averages 4.3 from 84 ratings.
Do Doodle Jump or Jet Car Stunts have ads?
Neither Doodle Jump nor Jet Car Stunts shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Doodle Jump or Jet Car Stunts?
Doodle Jump ships an update every 2 months, and Jet Car Stunts monthly. Most recently, Doodle Jump was updated on November 10, 2026 and Jet Car Stunts on November 10, 2026.
Which is more popular, Doodle Jump or Jet Car Stunts?
Doodle Jump currently peaks at #45 in the App Store charts, and Jet Car Stunts at #27. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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