Doodle Sprint! vs Mimelet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Doodle Sprint!
Embark on an endless running adventure, jumping and rolling through vibrant worlds. Compete for the top score on global leaderboards and share your progress with friends. Experience stunning visuals and immersive sound effects in this addictive arcade experience.
- Endless running gameplay
- Game Center leaderboards and achievements
- Twitter and Facebook integration
- High-definition graphics
- Multiple detailed themes
- Awesome sound effects
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Run, Jump and Roll your way to the highest score. Developed by one student over his summer break. Smilen: "This game is so much fun and addictive. You'll never want to put it down! Great animations and sound effects!" Features: -Game Center Leaderboards and Achievements -Twitter and Facebook integration -Awesome sounds and HD graphics -6 highly detailed themes
Mimelet
Embark on a charming platform adventure where you leap onto enemies to absorb their unique abilities. Use these stolen powers to navigate through challenging puzzles and overcome obstacles in a whimsical world.
- Steal enemy powers
- Platform adventure gameplay
- Challenging puzzles
- Cute graphics
- SNES inspired music
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Travel with Mimelet through a wonderful adventure! Jump on top of enemies to steal their powers and overcome any obstacles along the way. Mimelet is a wholesome platform adventure game featuring a simple and fun game mechanic and challenging puzzles. Features: • Wholesome gameplay • Simple and fun mechanics • Cute graphics • Challenging puzzles • SNES inspired music
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Doodle Sprint! at none against Mimelet's shown. Doodle Sprint! also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 10 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). Mimelet's advantage is review sentiment (79% vs 63%). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. Doodle Sprint! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Mimelet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.8 for Doodle Sprint! against 3.9 for Mimelet. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 253 and 94 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 63% of Doodle Sprint!'s written reviews are positive against 79% of Mimelet's.
Doodle Sprint! ships an update every 5 weeks, Mimelet every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Doodle Sprint! | Mimelet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (253 ratings) | 3.9 (94 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 63.0% of reviews | 78.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 253 — better | 94 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Stewart Thomson | Gionathan Pesaresi |
Customer experience
Doodle Sprint!
Mimelet
User reviews
Doodle Sprint!
From 253 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ❤️ So endLess and sastisfiying
- 🌟 Great for road trips and airplane mode
- 👍🏻 Fun, simple and easy to pick up
- 💖 Childhood memories
- 😊 Chill and relaxing
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 💤 Gets boring after a while
- 🚫 Too many ads that kill the gameplay
- 😒 Repetitive and lacking variety
Mimelet
From 94 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💖 Nostalgic childhood game
- 🤩 Cute art style and graphics
- 🎮 Fun and simple gameplay
- 💡 Interesting concept and mechanics
- 👍 Good for short bursts of play
Room to improve
- 💸 Aggressive monetization/paywall
- ⏳ Too short, needs more levels
- 😠 Deceptive free-to-play model
- 🐌 Slow animations and lag
- 🤔 Controls can be wonky/frustrating
Bugs and requests
Doodle Sprint!
Reported bugs
2 issues- Unresponsive controls
- Inconsistent performance across devices
Requested features
4 requests- Add more obstacles and challenges
- Implement power-ups and upgrades
- Introduce different themes and backgrounds
- Allow customization of the character
Mimelet
Reported bugs
5 issues- Crashes at level 8
- Special offer pop-up prevents progress
- Level 14 bug (falling offscreen)
- Game breaking bug at level 9 (shows sky/blocks)
- Bug when holding movement button and changing direction inside yellow block
Requested features
8 requests- More levels
- Controller support
- Option to change music/sound volume
- Option to change button layout and size
- Progress bar for collected fruits
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- Way to see current level
- Add more powers
- Mimelet 2
In-app purchases
Doodle Sprint!
- Support Developer$0.99
Mimelet
- Premium$1.99
Questions
Is Doodle Sprint! free?
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