Temple Run vs Om Nom
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Temple Run
Embark on a thrilling adventure to steal a cursed idol and escape relentless pursuers through ancient temples and treacherous ruins. Navigate a maze of obstacles, collect coins, and unlock new characters in this fast-paced endless running game.
- Swipe to turn, jump, and slide
- Race through ancient temples and ruins
- Collect coins and unlock characters
- Boost power-ups
- Challenge friends and climb leaderboards
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The Original Endless Running Adventure! Experience the thrill of Temple Run – the global phenomenon that redefined mobile gaming! Steal the cursed idol and escape from the relentless Demon Monkeys in a heart-pounding adventure through ancient temples, jungle ruins, and precarious cliff edges. Outrun danger in the ultimate maze-running, jungle-escaping, temple adventure! - Swipe to turn, jump, and slide past deadly obstacles - Race through temples, bridges, and treacherous paths - Collect coins, unlock diverse characters, and boost your power-ups - Test your reflexes in a fast and frenzied experience - Challenge friends & climb the leaderboards "Temple Run is that heart-pounding action movie moment – but non-stop!” – SlideToPlay "One of the most thrilling and fun running games ever!" – TheAppera "A fast and frenzied experience." – IGN "Very addicting… a truly different running game!" – Appolicious Join over 50 MILLION players worldwide in this legendary treasure-hunting escape! Download now and see how far you can run!
Om Nom
Embark on an exciting endless running adventure through vibrant city streets. Dodge obstacles, utilize helpful power-ups, and unlock a variety of characters from a beloved universe. Compete in missions and on leaderboards to achieve glory.
- Complete various missions
- Use boosters and power-ups
- Unlock characters
- Discover amazing locations
- Top the leaderboard
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Run for glory in Om Nom: Run, a new game from the creators of Cut the Rope! Join Om Nom and Om Nelle on a race through the dangerous streets of Nomville: avoid obstacles, use power-ups to clear the way and unlock new characters from the Cut the Rope universe! - COMPLETE VARIOUS MISSIONS: cover specific distances, collect letters, perform amazing stunts or run as far as you can in endless run mode to get rewards. - USE BOOSTERS AND POWER-UPS: rockets, jumping boots, magnets and double coins will help you on your journey. Run to collect them and get extra points! - UNLOCK CHARACTERS FROM THE CUT THE ROPE UNIVERSE: Om Nom and Om Nelle are the stars of the game, but there are many more cool characters and stylish outfits waiting to be unlocked! - DISCOVER AMAZING LOCATIONS: run through busy streets, messy rooftops, underground tunnels, the robot factory and other colorful levels! - GET TO THE TOP OF THE LEADERBOARD: gain the highest score in regular competitions to dominate the leaderboard!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Temple Run at 420K against Om Nom's 4K. Temple Run also leads on chart position (#28 vs unranked) and review sentiment (72% vs 62%). 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
Both are free to download. Temple Run sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Om Nom sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Temple Run against 4.4 for Om Nom. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Temple Run has 420K ratings behind it against 4K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 72% of Temple Run's written reviews are positive against 62% of Om Nom's.
Temple Run ships an update every 2 months, Om Nom monthly. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.
| Parameter | Temple Run | Om Nom |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (420K ratings) | 4.4 (4K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 72.2% of reviews — better | 61.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 420K — better | 4K |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #28 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 373 MB | 321 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Imangi Studios, LLC | ZeptoLab UK Limited |
Customer experience
Temple Run
Om Nom
User reviews
Temple Run
From 420K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast-paced gameplay
- 🎮 Nostalgic and addictive
- 💎 Customizable characters
- 🌳 Detailed jungle environments
Room to improve
- 🔍 Repetitive obstacles
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🔇 Intrusive ads
Om Nom
From 4K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Customizable characters
- 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 💡 Unique missions and challenges
- 🚀 Smooth and responsive controls
- 👍 Visually appealing graphics
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 💰 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
- 🔒 Inappropriate ads for children
- 🔋 Drains device battery quickly
Bugs and requests
Temple Run
Reported bugs
3 issues- Inconsistent controls and unresponsive swipes
- Crashes and freezes on some devices
- Incorrect score tracking and display
Requested features
4 requests- More character and environment variety
- Ability to disable ads for a one-time fee
- Leaderboards and achievements
- Offline mode
Om Nom
Reported bugs
4 issues- Missions not progressing properly
- Freezing and unresponsive controls
- Inconsistent performance across devices
- Incorrect or missing mission information
Requested features
4 requests- Add more characters and customization options
- Introduce local and online multiplayer modes
- Provide an ad-free paid version of the game
- Fix bugs and improve overall performance
In-app purchases
Temple Run
- Handful of Coins$0.99
- Ad Removal$1.99
- Bag of Coins$4.99
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- Chest of Coins$9.99
- Pile of Coins$19.99
Om Nom
- Vip membership 33 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Vip membership 13 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Vip membership 53 Days trial$4.991 Month
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- Vip membership 103 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Special offer$0.99
- Gliding Nom!$0.99
- Basket of coins$2.99
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- Gliding Nom!$2.99
- Super Hero League!$2.99
- Disable Ads$2.99
- Case of coins$4.99
- Keep running!$4.99
- Container of coins$7.99
