# PapiWall vs Doodle Jump Christmas Special

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PapiWall at none against Doodle Jump Christmas Special's 4. PapiWall also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.6 vs 4.3). Doodle Jump Christmas Special's advantage is ratings volume (84 vs 16). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Doodle Jump Christmas Special sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. PapiWall asks for nothing beyond the download.

PapiWall holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Doodle Jump Christmas Special has 84 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 73% and 74% positive.

PapiWall ships an update every 7 months, Doodle Jump Christmas Special every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PapiWall | Doodle Jump Christmas Special |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/papiwall/id418344834/reviews)** | [4.3 (84 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/doodle-jump-christmas-special/id742186899/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 16 | **84** |
| Positive reviews | 73.0% of reviews | **74.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Every 6 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 5 MB | 57 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yohei Iwasaki](https://appshunter.io/developer/285800498) | [Lima Sky](https://appshunter.io/developer/285874818) |

## What reviewers say

### PapiWall

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/papiwall/id418344834)

Guide a character down a perilous hill by tapping to jump over obstacles. Navigate through increasingly challenging levels, with higher difficulties unlocked by achieving high scores.

**Highlights:** Timed jumping mechanic, Obstacle avoidance, Multiple difficulty levels, Score-based unlocking, Three distinct levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 😊 Highly addictive and fun gameplay
- ⚡ Simple and easy to learn mechanics
- 🎮 Free to download and play
- 🚀 Fast app load times
- 🎯 Good for casual gaming

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⚠️ Gets boring after extended play
- 🐛 Screen doesn't fit modern devices (iPhone 6+)
- ❌ Lacks originality and depth
- 🎮 Very simplistic gameplay
- 😴 Limited variety in obstacles

**Reported bugs**

- App not compatible with iOS 4.2.1 and older devices
- Screen display doesn't fit iPhone 6 and newer models
- Walls sometimes spawn too close together causing unfair deaths
- Game requires visiting website after completing game sessions
- App hasn't received updates in 2+ years causing compatibility issues

**Requested features**

- Add music and sound effects
- Include more varied obstacles and challenges
- Implement power-ups (speed boost, shields)
- Add collectible coins or rewards system
- Create cosmetic customization (different character outfits)


### Doodle Jump Christmas Special

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/doodle-jump-christmas-special/id742186899)

Experience the festive fun of a classic arcade game with a holiday twist. Jump through snowy landscapes, dodge new monsters, and collect power-ups. This free version offers all the joy of the original with seasonal graphics and challenges.

**Highlights:** New holiday graphics, New paths and challenges, New monsters, Rocket power-up, Chill-Breath Monster, In-game store with upgrades

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1000 coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 20000 coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 50000 coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| 120,000 coins | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PapiWall free?

PapiWall is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Doodle Jump Christmas Special free?

Doodle Jump Christmas Special is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, PapiWall or Doodle Jump Christmas Special?

PapiWall is rated higher. PapiWall averages 4.6 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Doodle Jump Christmas Special averages 4.3 from 84 ratings.

### Do PapiWall or Doodle Jump Christmas Special have ads?

Doodle Jump Christmas Special shows ads; PapiWall does not.

### Which is updated more often, PapiWall or Doodle Jump Christmas Special?

PapiWall ships an update every 7 months, and Doodle Jump Christmas Special every 6 months. Most recently, PapiWall was updated on October 23, 2026 and Doodle Jump Christmas Special on October 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.*