Comparison

Springer vs Blinky Run

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

Head to head
About

Springer

Bounce and jump through an exciting space adventure. Navigate platforms, grab rockets for boosts, and avoid obstacles. Compete with friends and players worldwide on a global leaderboard.

Highlights
  • Infinite vertical scrolling adventure
  • Responsive touch controls
  • Space exploration
  • Global leaderboard
  • Game Center integration
Features
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Boing! BOING! Boing! How high can you go? Can you make it to the clouds? The Moon? Pluto? Bounce Springer as high as you can for a dangerous but exciting adventure. Jump high in the sky and travel through space. Drag your finger across the screen to move Springer to a safe platform. Tap upon landing on a platform for a super bounce! Grab onto rockets to blast off and launch through the stratosphere and beyond. But… keep an eye out for the evil Dr. Hacksaw! Springer is made of light-weight nuts, bolts, and springs that'll explode on impact. Can you make it higher than your friends? Bounce right past their highest altitude in-game while posting yours to the global leaderboard. Spring to the stars and beyond! Features: - Fun and challenging addictive platformer - Infinite vertical scrolling adventure - Highly responsive yet simple touch controls - Tour the solar system from Earth to the Moon and beyond - Game Center integration for seeing friend's scores in-game

About

Blinky Run

This unique indie game offers innovative and accessible gameplay controlled by your eyes, mouth, or fingers. Compete with friends by beating their high scores in various game modes. The developer actively seeks feedback for continuous improvement.

Highlights
  • Eye-controlled gameplay
  • Mouth-controlled gameplay
  • Finger controls
  • Multiple game modes
  • High score challenges
  • Share scores
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Welcome to Blinky! Discover this unique indie game where you control the action with your eyes, your mouth, or just your fingers. Experience innovative and accessible gameplay for all. Try to beat your friends' records in various game modes! Share your scores and feel free to rate the app; I am constantly seeking improvements to offer you the best experience possible.

Screenshots

Springer4 screens
Blinky Run4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Blinky Run at 4.8 against Springer's 4.2. Blinky Run also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 months). Springer's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Blinky Run holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 25 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 98% of Springer's written reviews are positive against 100% of Blinky Run's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Springer ships an update every 3 months, Blinky Run every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on August 13, 2026 and August 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Springer versus Blinky Run: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpringerBlinky Run
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (16 ratings)4.8 (25 ratings) — better
Positive reviews97.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1625 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB30 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperTMSOFTDYLAN ABSIL

Customer experience

Springer

All ratings16 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral6.3%
Negative18.8%
Written reviews80 reviews
Positive97.5%
Neutral1.3%
Negative1.3%

Blinky Run

All ratings25 ratings
Positive96.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Springer

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • Game crashed when trying to play music (older review)

Requested features

7 requests
  • Bring back old version with levels
  • Add music playback
  • Optional time limit
  • Checkpoints for levels
  • Level select option
Show 2 more
  • Secret level from original game
  • Goat sound effects

Blinky Run

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Springer

No in-app purchases

None

Blinky Run

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Springer free?
Springer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Blinky Run free?
Blinky Run is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Springer or Blinky Run?
Blinky Run is rated higher. Springer averages 4.2 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Blinky Run averages 4.8 from 25 ratings.
Do Springer or Blinky Run have ads?
Both Springer and Blinky Run show ads.
Which is updated more often, Springer or Blinky Run?
Springer ships an update every 3 months, and Blinky Run every 3 days. Most recently, Springer was updated on August 13, 2026 and Blinky Run on August 30, 2026.

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