Running Fred vs Ninja Jump Master
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Running Fred
Guide a hapless hero through perilous traps and challenges in this fast-paced third-person platformer. Perform acrobatic maneuvers, utilize special items, and choose from multiple game modes to survive.
- Acrobatic maneuvers
- Perilous traps
- Multiple game modes
- Special skills and perks
- Unlockable characters and outfits
- Cross-device progress saving
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"What goes down, usually meets something hard on its way" The anticipated sequel to Falling Fred is here! Fred is back with a new host of painful antics, awesome acrobatic/desperate moves, special items and uber-cool locations. Take control of our hapless hero as he pursues his quest to remain among the living! Running Fred combines ludicrously natural controls and furiously paced action with the shameless buckets of gore praised on its prequel, making up a fantastic third person platformer unparalleled on mobile devices! Main Features: - Lots of acrobatic maneuvers - Dozens of perilous traps - Multiple game modes: Adventure, Challenge and our favourite Endless Survival! - Tons of special skills and perks - Lot of characters to choose from! - Pimp up your character with special outfits - Keep your progress across all your devices - Share your score with your friends via Game Center What reviewers say: "Bloody Brilliant!" - iFanzine "The sheer amount of content, replayability and fun that comes from deftly avoiding trap after trap is phenomenal" - AppSpy "For gamers who like runner-games, this game is easily a 5 out of 5 stars game" - fabela-imag "Those who love Falling Fred, just love the running Fred, the anticipated sequel to Falling Fred." - Best10App Skiing Fred, the new Fred adventure, is available now at App Store. Check it! SuperSonic Jack, a new here, a new adventure available at App Store Now!
Ninja Jump Master
Climb a tower by jumping between walls and collecting power-ups. Master ninja skills to defeat enemies and overcome obstacles in this endless runner. Unleash superhuman abilities to conquer your path to the top.
- Wall jumping mechanics
- Collect power-ups
- Defeat enemies
- Avoid obstacles
- Intuitive tap controls
- Endless gameplay
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Ninja Jump is a free simple endless-runner style game. Climb a tower by jumping between walls and collecting power ups along the way. Ninja Jump is a very simple game where you will have to take your charismatic ninja run dash character to the highest building rooftops. while other ninjas dash run try to stop you. Use Your Ninja Skills Ninjas are not only masters of stealth and movement. They are also superb tricksters, dash masters, assassins and run dash combatants. By collecting the right reagents or performing the right stunts, you can perform an array of impressive feats that can only be described as superhuman. Use these to conquer everything in your way and rise to the top! How to play The Ninja Jump gameplay is simple and addictive ninja skills, comprising of a single action dash. Jump between walls using a sword slash, cutting down enemies and collecting items as you go. your character will start by automatically climbing one side of the building and every time you touch the screen it will jump to another side by kicking the air. This way, you will have to go dodging the different obstacles that come up on every wall and blocking your enemies attacks. - Run between two walls rooftop with ninja skills. Tap the screen to leap from one to the next without missing a beat in your step. - Avoid deadly hazards like birds, squirrels, balconies and ninja throwing stars! - Put enemies out of your misery by slicing them up in midair with your ninja. - Run endlessly upward! The fun never stops and the action never slows down. - Don’t hit anything on the wall, or else your career as a ninja will come to an abrupt end. - Grab the magical shield to avoid taking damage. - Slice up enough squirrels to assume the power of the squirrel! Grow a fluffy tail and dash up the side of the building at a breakneck speed. - Dice up those angry little birds to sprout wings and fly upward between the buildings. - Cut up the shuriken thrown at you by enemy ninja to execute a powerful spinning attack with your blade, destroying everything you come in contact with. GAME FEATURES Epic ninja adventure game ● Amazing power-up boosts on rooftop! ● Ninjas, throwing stars & bombs ● Various enemies & obstacles ● Intuitive tap controls ● Endless ninja fun
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Ninja Jump Master at none against Running Fred's shown. Ninja Jump Master also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). Running Fred's advantage is review sentiment (79% vs 44%). 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. Running Fred sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Ninja Jump Master sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Running Fred against 4.6 for Ninja Jump Master. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.8K and 652 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of Running Fred's written reviews are positive against 44% of Ninja Jump Master's.
Running Fred ships an update every 3 months, Ninja Jump Master every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Running Fred | Ninja Jump Master |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.8K ratings) | 4.6 (652 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 79.0% of reviews — better | 44.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.8K — better | 652 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| 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 | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 233 MB | 133 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dedalord S.R.L. | Asodariya Balkrushn |
Customer experience
Running Fred
Ninja Jump Master
User reviews
Running Fred
From 1.8K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Customizable character
- 🎢 Challenging obstacles
- 🎯 Nostalgic experience
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes and glitches
- 🕰️ Slow loading times
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🩸 Excessive violence/gore
Ninja Jump Master
From 652 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎮 Nostalgic gameplay
- 💕 Childhood memories
- 🎨 Great visuals
Room to improve
- 💸 Too many ads
- 🤖 Unresponsive controls
- 🐌 Laggy performance
Bugs and requests
Running Fred
Reported bugs
4 issues- Game crashes when using Iron Fred character
- Mystery boxes not working as intended
- Inverted controls and screen orientation issues
- Obstacles not registering properly
Requested features
4 requests- Bring back Falling Fred and Falling Fred Z
- Add more levels and worlds
- Improve controls and responsiveness
- Reduce difficulty of obtaining in-game currency
Ninja Jump Master
Reported bugs
2 issues- Crashes when watching ads
- Tap actions not recognized
Requested features
3 requests- Bring back old levels and game modes
- Add option to remove ads
- Improve overall responsiveness
In-app purchases
Running Fred
- 2000 Skullies Pack$0.99
- Value Pack 1$1.99
- Value Pack 2$1.99
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- Value Pack 3$1.99
- 5000 Skullies Pack$1.99
- 11000 Skullies Pack$4.99
- 24000 Skullies Pack$9.99
- 60000 Skullies Pack$14.99
- 84000 Skullies Pack$29.99
- 350000 Skullies$99.99
Ninja Jump Master
- Remove Banner Ad for 1 Week$0.997 Days
- Remove Pop-up Ads for 1 Week$1.997 Days
- Remove Banner Ad for 1 Month$2.991 Month
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- Remove Ads for 1 Week$2.997 Days
- Remove Pop-up Ads for 1 Month$3.991 Month
- Remove Ads for 1 Month$4.991 Month
- Remove Interstitial Ad$5.99
- Remove Banner Ad$5.99
- Remove Ads$9.99
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- Remove Interstitial ad$9.99
- Remove Banner ad$9.99
- Remove Unexpected Ads$19.99
Questions
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