Comparison

Jelly Defender vs BloomPixel

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

Head to head
About

Jelly Defender

A classic side-scrolling shooter where players aim to eliminate colorful jellyfish. Progress through levels by achieving high scores and unlock bonus points by hitting special starfish. Different jellyfish exhibit unique movement patterns, adding to the challenge.

Highlights
  • Classic side-scrolling gameplay
  • Shoot colorful jellyfish
  • Unlock levels with high scores
  • Bonus starfish for extra points
  • Challenging levels with unique enemy patterns
  • Easy-to-use controls
Features
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This is a classic side scrolling style game were you have to shoot the jellyfish. The goal of the game is to shoot as many of the jellyfish as you can to unlock the next level and get a high score. Shooting 7 jellyfish in a row without missing releases a bonus starfish that you can shoot for bonus points. When you shoot and miss you lose points. The different colored jellyfish move in different ways which make it more difficult to shoot them. + Colorful jellyfish + Easy to use controls + 40 challenging levels + Sharp shooter bonus starfish

About

BloomPixel

Control a growing pixel snake by tapping the screen to change its direction. Collect floating pixels to increase its length and earn bonus points for consecutive collections. A simple yet engaging time-killer game.

Highlights
  • Tap to change direction
  • Collect colored pixels
  • Increase snake length
  • Speed boost by holding finger
  • Pause game by touching score
  • Bonus points for consecutive collection
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"Here come's the new time killer! Come waste your precious time with "Bloom Pixel"! All you have to do is to increase the length of your pixel by collecting pixels of various colors floating on the screen. * White pixels move automatically and you can change the forward direction of the pixels by touching the screen. * You can move pixels quickly if you hold down your finger after you touch. *Touch the score at the top of the screen to pause the game. *You can get higher bonus points by eating many colored pixels in a short time in succession."

Screenshots

Jelly Defender3 screens
BloomPixel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: BloomPixel at Free against Jelly Defender's $0.99. Jelly Defender's advantage is rating (3.0 vs 1.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On review sentiment, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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

BloomPixel is free to download; Jelly Defender costs $0.99 up front. BloomPixel sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Jelly Defender asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Jelly Defender holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jelly Defender ships an update every 3 months, BloomPixel every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Jelly Defender versus BloomPixel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJelly DefenderBloomPixel
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating3.0 (3 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMike Hempflinggon lee

Customer experience

Jelly Defender

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

BloomPixel

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Jelly Defender

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

BloomPixel

One-time1
  • ADS OFF$0.99

Questions

Is Jelly Defender free?
Jelly Defender costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is BloomPixel free?
BloomPixel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Jelly Defender or BloomPixel?
Jelly Defender is rated higher. Jelly Defender averages 3.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while BloomPixel averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Jelly Defender or BloomPixel have ads?
BloomPixel shows ads; Jelly Defender does not.
Which is updated more often, Jelly Defender or BloomPixel?
Jelly Defender ships an update every 3 months, and BloomPixel every 5 months. Most recently, Jelly Defender was updated on September 28, 2026 and BloomPixel on September 19, 2026.

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