# Fruit Ninja® vs Ninja Jump Master

The clearest difference is ads: Ninja Jump Master at none against Fruit Ninja®'s shown. Fruit Ninja®'s advantage is review sentiment (71% vs 44%) and ratings volume (371K vs 652). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Fruit Ninja® sells 20 one-off in-app purchases and Ninja Jump Master sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Fruit Ninja® against 4.6 for Ninja Jump Master. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fruit Ninja® has 371K ratings behind it against 652, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of Fruit Ninja®'s written reviews are positive against 44% of Ninja Jump Master's.

Fruit Ninja® ships an update weekly, Ninja Jump Master every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fruit Ninja® | Ninja Jump Master |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (371K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fruit-ninja/id403858572/reviews)** | [4.6 (652 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ninja-jump-master/id6449925066/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **371K** | 652 |
| Positive reviews | **71.1% of reviews** | 44.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#59** | — |
| Size | 412 MB | 133 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Halfbrick](https://appshunter.io/developer/356994313) | [Asodariya Balkrushn](https://appshunter.io/developer/1689717536) |

## What reviewers say

### Fruit Ninja®

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fruit-ninja/id403858572)

**Currently charting:** #59 Top Free · Action, #151 Top Free · Casual (US App Store)

Slice fruit and avoid bombs in this addictive arcade game. Master three distinct modes, unlock powerful blades and dojos, and compete with friends. Daily challenges and events offer unique rewards for skilled players.

**Highlights:** Slice fruit, avoid bombs, Classic, Arcade, and Zen modes, Unlockable blades and dojos, Daily challenges and events, Local multiplayer, Leaderboards

**Features:** iMessage stickers

**In-app purchases (20)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bucket of Starfruit | $0.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gingerbread Truffles | $0.99 | one-time |
| Horse Avatar | $0.99 | one-time |
| Starfruit Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Popup Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| The Gingerbread Man | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gingerbread Maker Dojo | $1.99 | one-time |
| Leprechaun's Hat Blade | $1.99 | one-time |
| Lucky Tavern Dojo | $1.99 | one-time |
| Bunny Egg Blade | $1.99 | one-time |
| Bunny Brook Dojo | $1.99 | one-time |
| Barrel of Starfruit | $3.99 | one-time |
| Barrel of Gold Apples | $3.99 | one-time |
| Chainsaw Blade | $4.99 | one-time |
| Courageous Horse Blade | $6.99 | one-time |
| Golden Ember Blade | $9.99 | one-time |
| Game Theme - Bluey | $9.99 | one-time |
| Game Theme - PAC-MAN | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive and fun gameplay
- 👍 Nostalgic and brings back memories
- 🎨 Colorful graphics and satisfying sound effects
- 🕹️ Variety of game modes (Classic, Arcade, Zen)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Progression system is now locked behind loot boxes/paywalls
- 💰 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
- 🐛 Bugs, glitches, and crashes
- 🔄 Progression reset issues
- 🤔 Unnecessary changes to core gameplay mechanics

**Reported bugs**

- Progression/profile being reset
- Blade/dojo powers not working as expected
- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Connectivity issues (requiring constant internet access)

**Requested features**

- Bring back the original progression system and unlock blades/dojos through gameplay
- Reduce the frequency and intrusiveness of ads
- Add a paid, ad-free version of the game
- Improve stability and fix bugs/glitches
- Restore classic game modes and features


### Ninja Jump Master

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ninja-jump-master/id6449925066)

Climb a tower by jumping between walls and collecting power-ups. Master ninja skills to defeat enemies and overcome obstacles in this endless runner. Unleash superhuman abilities to conquer your path to the top.

**Highlights:** Wall jumping mechanics, Collect power-ups, Defeat enemies, Avoid obstacles, Intuitive tap controls, Endless gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Banner Ad for 1 Week | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Remove Pop-up Ads for 1 Week | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Remove Banner Ad for 1 Month | $2.99 | per month |
| Remove Ads for 1 Week | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Remove Pop-up Ads for 1 Month | $3.99 | per month |
| Remove Ads for 1 Month | $4.99 | per month |
| Remove Interstitial Ad | $5.99 | one-time |
| Remove Banner Ad | $5.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $9.99 | one-time |
| Remove Interstitial ad | $9.99 | one-time |
| Remove Banner ad | $9.99 | one-time |
| Remove Unexpected Ads | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Nostalgic gameplay
- 💕 Childhood memories
- 🎨 Great visuals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Too many ads
- 🤖 Unresponsive controls
- 🐌 Laggy performance

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when watching ads
- Tap actions not recognized

**Requested features**

- Bring back old levels and game modes
- Add option to remove ads
- Improve overall responsiveness


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fruit Ninja® free?

Fruit Ninja® is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Ninja Jump Master free?

Ninja Jump Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Fruit Ninja® or Ninja Jump Master?

Fruit Ninja® is rated higher. Fruit Ninja® averages 4.7 out of 5 from 371K ratings, while Ninja Jump Master averages 4.6 from 652 ratings.

### Do Fruit Ninja® or Ninja Jump Master have ads?

Fruit Ninja® shows ads; Ninja Jump Master does not.

### Which is updated more often, Fruit Ninja® or Ninja Jump Master?

Fruit Ninja® ships an update weekly, and Ninja Jump Master every 3 weeks. Most recently, Fruit Ninja® was updated on September 26, 2026 and Ninja Jump Master on September 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*