Comparison

Doodle Jump vs Flick Home Run !

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

Flick Home Run !

Experience realistic baseball batting with intuitive flick controls. Hit home runs by timing your swings and mastering various pitch types. Compete with others or train your skills in multiple game modes.

Highlights
  • Intuitive flick controls for batting
  • Realistic physics-based ball movement
  • Multiple game modes (Minor, Major, Multiplayer, Training)
  • Unlockable modes with progression
  • Level-up system with skill upgrades
  • 28 achievement bonuses
Features
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Turn your finger into a bat in a classic physics-driven baseball game. A quick, accurate flick sends the ball farther. Read the pitch, choose your timing, and adapt to varied movement as every hit follows the game’s physics. Play a wide range of modes: Minor, Major, Moon Star, Bunt, Total, Faster & Faster, Giant, Cutter, Called Shot, Balloons, and Cars. Each mode brings its own goals and scoring style. Earn experience and improve Power, Contact, and Batting Eye. Complete achievements, then compare your best scores through leaderboards and online features. Easy to pick up and satisfying to master—see how far your best flick can fly.

Screenshots

Doodle Jump4 screens
Flick Home Run !4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Doodle Jump at 4.2 against Flick Home Run !'s 3.3. Doodle Jump also leads on review sentiment (71% vs 39%). Flick Home Run !'s advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months) and chart position (#2 vs #20). On ratings volume, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Doodle Jump costs $1.99 and Flick Home Run ! $0.99 up front. Doodle Jump sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Flick Home Run ! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Doodle Jump holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 829 and 1.5K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Doodle Jump's written reviews are positive against 39% of Flick Home Run !'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Doodle Jump ships an update every 2 months, Flick Home Run ! every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Doodle Jump versus Flick Home Run !: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDoodle JumpFlick Home Run !
Price$1.99$0.99 — better
Rating4.2 (829 ratings) — better3.3 (1.5K ratings)
Positive reviews71.0% of reviews — better38.6% of reviews
Number of ratings8291.5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#20#2 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB122 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLima Skyinfinity pocket

Customer experience

Doodle Jump

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

Flick Home Run !

All ratings1,459 ratings
Positive52.2%
Neutral9.5%
Negative38.3%
Written reviews391 reviews
Positive38.6%
Neutral17.6%
Negative43.7%

User reviews

Doodle Jump

From 829 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

Flick Home Run !

From 1.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • ⭐ Fun and addictive game
  • 🕹️ Simple and easy to play
  • 💪 Challenging gameplay

Room to improve

  • 🕰️ Slow progression and leveling up
  • 🤑 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🔍 Lack of updates and support

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

Flick Home Run !

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Unresponsive controls
  • Inconsistent hit detection
  • Progress and achievements not saved
  • Crashes on newer devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more levels and game modes
  • Improve progression system
  • Optimize for larger screens
  • Add left-handed support

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Doodle Jump

One-time11
  • 1000 coins$0.99
  • 1000 candies$0.99
  • 500 eggs$0.99
Show 8 more
  • 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
10 purchases

Flick Home Run !

One-time10
  • PowerLevel_1Up$0.99
  • ContactLevel_1up$0.99
  • EyeLevel_1up$0.99
Show 7 more
  • Called Shot 4$0.99
  • AllLevel_1up$2.99
  • PowerLevel_5up$3.99
  • ContactLevel_5up$3.99
  • EyeLevel_5up$3.99
  • AllLevel_5up$9.99
  • GOLD BAT$14.99

Questions

Is Doodle Jump free?
Doodle Jump costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Flick Home Run ! free?
Flick Home Run ! costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Doodle Jump or Flick Home Run !?
Doodle Jump is rated higher. Doodle Jump averages 4.2 out of 5 from 829 ratings, while Flick Home Run ! averages 3.3 from 1.5K ratings.
Do Doodle Jump or Flick Home Run ! have ads?
Neither Doodle Jump nor Flick Home Run ! shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Doodle Jump or Flick Home Run !?
Doodle Jump ships an update every 2 months, and Flick Home Run ! every 4 days. Most recently, Doodle Jump was updated on October 22, 2026 and Flick Home Run ! on October 20, 2026.
Which is more popular, Doodle Jump or Flick Home Run !?
Doodle Jump currently peaks at #20 in the App Store charts, and Flick Home Run ! at #2. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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