Comparison

Jetpack Joyride vs Burrito Bison

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

Head to head
About

Jetpack Joyride

Embark on an exhilarating endless running adventure with a variety of jetpacks, vehicles, and costumes. Dodge obstacles, collect coins, and complete missions to achieve high scores and unlock new items. This action-packed game offers simple controls and thrilling gameplay for hours of entertainment.

Highlights
  • Fly cool jetpacks
  • Ride crazy vehicles
  • Complete daring missions
  • Customize outfits
  • Dodge lasers and missiles
  • Collect coins
  • Equip high-tech gadgets
Features
Currently charting
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Bullet-powered jetpacks! Giant mechanical dragons! Birds that shoot money! From the makers of the global hit game, Fruit Ninja comes this insane, high flying endless runner that will keep you on the edge of your seat! It's time to join Barry Steakfries and equip the coolest jetpacks, suit up in stylish costumes and ride crazy vehicles in his endless running quest to beat the scientists to the end of the lab. Over 750 million players have made Jetpack Joyride one of the best games on the App Store! Download FREE now to start a new game and escape the lab! PLAYER REVIEWS: “I’m speechless. The game is just so entertaining! I’m saving up my money for flash the dog. There is so many freaking things to get and do! Fly in style with a cool Jetpack, skins and vehicles, avoid the lazerbeams and don’t get shot by the grenades! #BESTGAMEONEARTH” - Nyah Gamez – Jan 7, 2020 “Music and sound and graphics are awesome. Gameplay is thrilling and the coins are the best. I love the gadgets. So many arcade games need these. Awesome game.” - Yodoja reviews – Jan 4, 2020 “Now I’ve played a lot of mobile games but this is amazing I remember the first time I played this game and I loved it to pieces it is a amazing game" - drearylizard230 – Jan 4, 2020 FEATURES: ● Fly the coolest jetpacks in gaming history ● Surf the wave-rider in all its glory ● Complete daring missions to boost your rank ● Customise your look with ridiculous outfits ● Dodge lasers, zappers, and guided missiles ● Collect coins and make millions of dollars ● Storm the lab in giant mechs and crazy vehicles ● Equip high-tech gadgets and power-ups ● Earn achievements and battle it out against friends ● Test your reflexes with simple one-touch controls ● New free game modes in special events *** This game contains optional in-app purchases. You can disable this feature in the settings menu of your device. View our privacy policy at http://halfbrick.com/pp View our terms of service at http://halfbrick.com/tos

About

Burrito Bison

Launch a wrestler into the sky to defeat invading gummies and recover a stolen cookbook. Upgrade your abilities, battle unique opponents, and soar through different universes. Compete with friends on leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Launch wrestlers with friends
  • Dozens of upgrades
  • Five unique opponents
  • Battle a Final Boss
  • Crack open pinatas
  • Leaderboard races
Features
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Burrito Bison is here and he’s brought friends! In the latest installment of one of the web’s most popular games, Burrito Bison teams up with new friends: Pineapple Spank and El Pollo to bounce, crack, eat cake, smack, fly, and soar through the skies to fend off the invasion of gummies! Stolen by an evil chef, Burrito Bison seeks out his cookbook to take back with him to make the finest salsa in the world. So strap on your rocket belt, and launch your way to glory! Features: *Three powerful wrestlers: Burrito Bison now gets to adventure with friends! *Dozens of upgrades to make you stronger, slippier, luckier, faster, more underground worm-riding-er, and more explosive. *Five opponents, each with unique weakness, to fight through on your quest for freedom. KO them for big bonuses! *For the first time in the series, battle a Final Boss in your quest to rid the world of gummies (or at least until you get your cookbook back and fly through the gummies’ alternate universe)! *All the pinatas you can crack open! *Join your friends in a race to the top of the leaderboards! PLEASE NOTE: Burrito Bison: Launcha Libre is free to play, but some extra game items can be purchased for real money. You can disable in-app purchases in your device's settings.

Screenshots

Jetpack Joyride4 screens
Burrito Bison2 screens

Verdict

The call

Jetpack Joyride and Burrito Bison both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 89% of Burrito Bison's written reviews are positive against 67% of Jetpack Joyride's. Burrito Bison also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). Jetpack Joyride's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and chart position (#91 vs unranked). On price, rating, 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. Jetpack Joyride sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Burrito Bison sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Jetpack Joyride against 4.8 for Burrito Bison. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 104K and 49K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of Jetpack Joyride's written reviews are positive against 89% of Burrito Bison's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jetpack Joyride ships an update every 2 weeks, Burrito Bison every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Jetpack Joyride versus Burrito Bison: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJetpack JoyrideBurrito Bison
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (104K ratings)4.8 (49K ratings) — better
Positive reviews67.3% of reviews88.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings104K — better49K
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#91 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size369 MB546 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperHalfbrick StudiosKongregate

Customer experience

Jetpack Joyride

All ratings103,550 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral1.8%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews895 reviews
Positive67.3%
Neutral7.6%
Negative25.1%

Burrito Bison

All ratings48,855 ratings
Positive97.0%
Neutral1.2%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews2,669 reviews
Positive88.8%
Neutral3.3%
Negative7.9%

User reviews

Jetpack Joyride

From 104K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🚀 Smooth performance
  • 💡 Unique jetpack and character customization
  • 👍 Enjoyable soundtrack
  • 👍 Nostalgic for long-time players

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Excessive advertisements
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches (crashes, freezing, progress loss)
  • 🔍 Repetitive missions and content
  • 🔍 Cluttered UI with too many prompts

Burrito Bison

From 49K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Good game
  • 👍 Really fun
  • 🔒 No ads
  • 👍 Decent progression
  • 👍 Great gameplay

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Progress reset issues
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes or black screen
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases

Bugs and requests

Jetpack Joyride

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Ads causing game to freeze or crash
  • Progress and high scores not saving properly
  • Gadgets and vehicle upgrades not working as expected
  • Audio issues (music cutting out)

Requested features

5 requests
  • More jetpack and character customization options
  • Improved mission variety
  • Ability to disable ads for a one-time fee
  • Cloud save/sync across devices
  • Multiplayer or competitive modes

Burrito Bison

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Progress lost or reset
  • Crashes or freezes, especially after ads
  • Rift/door interaction issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • More content and updates
  • Ability to switch between characters at will
  • Reduce difficulty spike before bosses
  • Improve time stop mode mechanics
  • Add online multiplayer mode

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Jetpack Joyride

One-time10
  • Starter Pack$0.99
  • Fistful of Coins$0.99
  • Coin Booster Pack (20,000)$1.99
Show 7 more
  • S.A.M. Mystery Reward$1.99
  • Starter Pack$1.99
  • Coin Mega Pack (50,000)$3.99
  • Coin Doubler$4.99
  • Coin Ultra Pack (100,000)$5.99
  • Coin Barry Pack (250,000)$9.99
  • Coin Ultimate Pack (1,000,000)$29.99
11 purchases

Burrito Bison

One-time11
  • Pack #1 Flash$1.99
  • Pack #2 Flash$2.99
  • Ad-Away Flash$3.99
Show 8 more
  • Pack #3 Flash$3.99
  • Moneyachi Flash$4.99
  • Pack #Madness Flash$4.99
  • Candy Cloner Flash$4.99
  • Ad-Away$7.99
  • Pack #Madness$8.99
  • Moneyachi$9.99
  • Perma Fiesta$29.99

Questions

Is Jetpack Joyride free?
Jetpack Joyride is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Burrito Bison free?
Burrito Bison is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Jetpack Joyride or Burrito Bison?
Burrito Bison is rated higher. Jetpack Joyride averages 4.7 out of 5 from 104K ratings, while Burrito Bison averages 4.8 from 49K ratings.
Do Jetpack Joyride or Burrito Bison have ads?
Both Jetpack Joyride and Burrito Bison show ads.
Which is updated more often, Jetpack Joyride or Burrito Bison?
Jetpack Joyride ships an update every 2 weeks, and Burrito Bison every 2 months. Most recently, Jetpack Joyride was updated on October 29, 2026 and Burrito Bison on October 29, 2026.

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