Comparison

まるっち vs Climb Up!

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

Head to head
About

まるっち

Features
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まるっちという物体を通じてみんなとつながるゲームです。 ほかのひとのまるっちに「らぶ」してあげましょう! おへやの外に出て、冒険ができるようになりました! ワクワクの冒険をお楽しみに!

About

Climb Up!

A scrolling action game where players flick and tilt to navigate a stickman up extremely long bars. Collect coins to unlock powerups and see how high you can climb while avoiding obstacles.

Highlights
  • Scrolling action gameplay
  • Tilt controls for navigation
  • Obstacle avoidance
  • Coin collection
  • Powerup system
Features
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Climb Up! is a scrolling action game to climb up very very loooooong bars. Flick and tilt to avoid obstacles! Collect coins to get powerups! How far can you climb?

Screenshots

まるっち4 screens
Climb Up!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: まるっち at none against Climb Up!'s shown. まるっち also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 13 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

まるっち ships an update every 5 months, Climb Up! every 13 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
まるっち versus Climb Up!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterまるっちClimb Up!
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews81.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 13 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeryusuke_sharp9thKAZUYA KAMIOKA

Customer experience

まるっち

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Climb Up!

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews79 reviews
Positive81.0%
Neutral7.6%
Negative11.4%

In-app purchases

None

まるっち

No in-app purchases

None

Climb Up!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is まるっち free?
まるっち is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Climb Up! free?
Climb Up! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do まるっち or Climb Up! have ads?
Climb Up! shows ads; まるっち does not.
Which is updated more often, まるっち or Climb Up!?
まるっち ships an update every 5 months, and Climb Up! every 13 months. Most recently, まるっち was updated on November 1, 2026 and Climb Up! on November 1, 2026.

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