Comparison

Izzie vs HotdogUp

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

Head to head
About

Izzie

Guide a princess across a lake by jumping on various obstacles like lily pads and logs. Avoid falling into the water as you progress through increasingly challenging levels. Compete with players worldwide by sharing your score and aiming for the top of the international ranking.

Highlights
  • Princess adventure gameplay
  • Jump on water lilies, logs, and leaves
  • 10 increasing difficulty levels
  • Global score sharing and ranking
  • Unique gameplay experience
  • Nice rendering and animations
Features
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••• The Casual Gaming Adventure which will Enchanted you! ••• Izzie is a little princess who must cross the lake to find her Prince. But a malevolent witch will transform our little princess to a frog ... You must jump on water lilies, tree trunks, leaves and other obstacles to pass across the lake without falling into the water. During 10 levels, the difficulty increases and Izzie should be more careful not to fall into the water. Share your score online and try to stay in the world ranking. The flag of your country will appear on the international scores table. Game Features: • Really nice rendering • Nice animations • Many different obstacles • Original music and fun sound environment • Upload your Scores and enter in the World Ranking • Unique GamePlay experience

About

HotdogUp

Jump your hotdog character up platforms to score in this challenging 2D platformer. The higher you climb, the faster the game becomes, with shooting sauces adding to the difficulty. Compete with friends and see how high you can go.

Highlights
  • 2D platform gameplay
  • Chooseable hotdog characters
  • Score-based progression
  • Increasing difficulty
  • Shooting sauce obstacles
  • Share with friends
Features
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Hotdog Up is a 2-D platform game app. You can choose your favorite hotdog character from the store and start playing! The goal is to jump up the platforms to score. The higher you score, the faster the game world moves. Watch out when you are up there! There are some shooting sauces that will increase your mass, making it harder to jump up! Let's see how high you can go! Have fun and enjoy the game and share with your hotdog friends!

Screenshots

Izzie4 screens
HotdogUp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Izzie at 5.0 against HotdogUp's 4.4. Izzie also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). HotdogUp's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 14 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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. HotdogUp sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Izzie asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Izzie holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 5 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Izzie ships an update every 14 months, HotdogUp every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Izzie versus HotdogUp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIzzieHotdogUp
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better4.4 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings55
Update frequencyEvery 14 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDream-UpCathy Oun

Customer experience

Izzie

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

HotdogUp

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Izzie

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

HotdogUp

One-time1
  • RemoveAds$0.99

Questions

Is Izzie free?
Izzie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HotdogUp free?
HotdogUp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Izzie or HotdogUp?
Izzie is rated higher. Izzie averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while HotdogUp averages 4.4 from 5 ratings.
Do Izzie or HotdogUp have ads?
Izzie shows ads; HotdogUp does not.
Which is updated more often, Izzie or HotdogUp?
Izzie ships an update every 14 months, and HotdogUp every 5 days. Most recently, Izzie was updated on November 1, 2026 and HotdogUp on November 3, 2026.

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