Subway Surfers vs Om Nom
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Subway Surfers
Embark on an exhilarating endless running adventure, dodging trains and outsmarting a persistent guard. Utilize hoverboards, jetpacks, and acrobatic moves to achieve high scores and compete with friends in this visually vibrant game.
- Endless running gameplay
- Dodge oncoming trains
- Grind on trains
- Hoverboard surfing
- Paint-powered jetpack
- Fast swipe acrobatics
- Challenge friends
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DASH as fast as you can! DODGE the oncoming trains! Help Jake, Tricky & Fresh escape from the grumpy Guard and his dog. - Grind trains with your cool crew! - Colorful and vivid HD graphics! - Hoverboard Surfing! - Paint powered jetpack! - Lightning fast swipe acrobatics! - Challenge and help your friends! Join the App Store's most daring chase! A Universal App with HD optimized graphics for retina resolution. Originally co-developed by SYBO and Kiloo.
Om Nom
Embark on an exciting endless running adventure through vibrant city streets. Dodge obstacles, utilize helpful power-ups, and unlock a variety of characters from a beloved universe. Compete in missions and on leaderboards to achieve glory.
- Complete various missions
- Use boosters and power-ups
- Unlock characters
- Discover amazing locations
- Top the leaderboard
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Run for glory in Om Nom: Run, a new game from the creators of Cut the Rope! Join Om Nom and Om Nelle on a race through the dangerous streets of Nomville: avoid obstacles, use power-ups to clear the way and unlock new characters from the Cut the Rope universe! - COMPLETE VARIOUS MISSIONS: cover specific distances, collect letters, perform amazing stunts or run as far as you can in endless run mode to get rewards. - USE BOOSTERS AND POWER-UPS: rockets, jumping boots, magnets and double coins will help you on your journey. Run to collect them and get extra points! - UNLOCK CHARACTERS FROM THE CUT THE ROPE UNIVERSE: Om Nom and Om Nelle are the stars of the game, but there are many more cool characters and stylish outfits waiting to be unlocked! - DISCOVER AMAZING LOCATIONS: run through busy streets, messy rooftops, underground tunnels, the robot factory and other colorful levels! - GET TO THE TOP OF THE LEADERBOARD: gain the highest score in regular competitions to dominate the leaderboard!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Subway Surfers at 3.9M against Om Nom's 4K. Subway Surfers also leads on review sentiment (87% vs 62%) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Subway Surfers sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Om Nom sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Subway Surfers holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Subway Surfers has 3.9M ratings behind it against 4K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of Subway Surfers's written reviews are positive against 62% of Om Nom's.
Subway Surfers ships an update weekly, Om Nom monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Subway Surfers | Om Nom |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (3.9M ratings) — better | 4.4 (4K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 86.6% of reviews — better | 61.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3.9M — better | 4K |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #6 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 394 MB | 321 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sybo Games ApS | ZeptoLab UK Limited |
Customer experience
Subway Surfers
Om Nom
User reviews
Subway Surfers
From 3.9M App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎮 Addictive and fun gameplay
- 📱 Works well offline
- 🎨 Diverse characters and themes
- 🎢 Challenging and fast-paced
- 🎁 Rewarding progression system
Room to improve
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🕰️ Frequent updates can be disruptive
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🕹️ Difficulty controlling character at times
- 🔍 Lack of save/sync across devices
Om Nom
From 4K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Customizable characters
- 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 💡 Unique missions and challenges
- 🚀 Smooth and responsive controls
- 👍 Visually appealing graphics
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 💰 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
- 🔒 Inappropriate ads for children
- 🔋 Drains device battery quickly
Bugs and requests
Subway Surfers
Reported bugs
4 issues- Game crashes after updates
- Disappearing high scores and progress
- Unresponsive controls during gameplay
- Ads that redirect to App Store unexpectedly
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to save progress across devices
- More customization options for characters
- Difficulty settings or modes
- Multiplayer/competitive features
- Reduced ad frequency or ad-free option
Om Nom
Reported bugs
4 issues- Missions not progressing properly
- Freezing and unresponsive controls
- Inconsistent performance across devices
- Incorrect or missing mission information
Requested features
4 requests- Add more characters and customization options
- Introduce local and online multiplayer modes
- Provide an ad-free paid version of the game
- Fix bugs and improve overall performance
In-app purchases
Subway Surfers
- 7,500 Coins$0.99
- 12 500 Coins$0.99
- Starter Pack$0.99
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- Coin Pack 1$0.99
- 45,000 Coins$4.99
- Double Coins$4.99
- 65 000 Coins$4.99
- 25 Keys$4.99
- 40 Keys$4.99
- Key Pack 1$4.99
Om Nom
- Vip membership 53 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Vip membership 103 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Special offer$0.99
- Gliding Nom!$0.99
- Basket of coins$2.99
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- Gliding Nom!$2.99
- Super Hero League!$2.99
- Case of coins$4.99
- Keep running!$4.99
- Container of coins$7.99
Questions
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