Comparison

Super Penguins vs Jumping Fish

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

Head to head
About

Super Penguins

Embark on a thrilling 3D running adventure with adorable characters and vibrant graphics. Use simple touch and tilt controls to navigate unique tracks, collect fish, and rescue fellow penguins from evil octopuses. Share your high scores and pictures with friends and family.

Highlights
  • 3D runner gameplay
  • Adorable penguin characters
  • Simple touch & tilt controls
  • Unique tracks and dynamic gameplay
  • Power-ups and lively animation
  • Social media integration
  • Gamecenter and achievements
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Try this delightful *FREE!* 3D runner brought to you by an award-winning team, featuring soundtracks by Disasterpeace - composer of the award-winning Xbox Live Arcade hit FEZ. • Adorable characters and Colorful Graphics • Simple "touch & tilt" controls - everyone can play! • Unique tracks with the most exciting, dynamic gameplay • A whole host of incredible power-ups with lively animation • Full social media integration - share high scores and pictures via Facebook and Twitter, making it fun for all your friends and family. • Gamecenter and Achievement support Choose from a number of adorable penguins to run, jump, and fly your way to victory against the evil octopuses, collecting delicious fish and rescuing as many other penguins as possible along the way. Join the Arctic Adventure today. It's *FREE!*

About

Jumping Fish

Navigate treacherous waters by jumping and diving to avoid falling bombs. Test your reflexes and see how far you can swim in this challenging arcade-style game.

Highlights
  • Dodge bombs
  • Jump and dive mechanics
  • Endless swimming gameplay
  • High score challenge
Features
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You are swimming in dangerous waters! Jump and dive to dodge the bombs! How far can you swim?

Screenshots

Super Penguins4 screens
Jumping Fish4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Jumping Fish at none against Super Penguins's shown. Jumping Fish also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). Super Penguins's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.2) and review sentiment (90% vs 75%). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Super Penguins sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Jumping Fish sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Super Penguins holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3.9K and 906 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of Super Penguins's written reviews are positive against 75% of Jumping Fish's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Super Penguins ships an update every 2 months, Jumping Fish every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Super Penguins versus Jumping Fish: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSuper PenguinsJumping Fish
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (3.9K ratings) — better4.2 (906 ratings)
Positive reviews90.3% of reviews — better74.5% of reviews
Number of ratings3.9K — better906
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.07.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size189 MB112 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSupersolid LtdKetchapp

Customer experience

Super Penguins

All ratings3,889 ratings
Positive89.8%
Neutral4.9%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews453 reviews
Positive90.3%
Neutral2.9%
Negative6.8%

Jumping Fish

All ratings906 ratings
Positive79.1%
Neutral8.9%
Negative11.9%
Written reviews212 reviews
Positive74.5%
Neutral10.8%
Negative14.6%

User reviews

Super Penguins

From 3.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🐧 Cute penguins
  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🚀 No ads
  • 🔓 No in-app purchases required
  • 💡 Challenging but reasonable difficulty

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional glitches and crashes
  • 💰 Expensive penguin and accessory prices
  • 🔍 Repetitive obstacles and environments

Jumping Fish

From 906 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Colorful and visually appealing
  • ⏱️ Addictive and engaging gameplay
  • 🐠 Variety of fun and unique fish characters
  • 👍 Simple and easy to pick up

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
  • 💢 Frustrating difficulty spikes
  • 📺 Intrusive and poorly timed ads
  • 🔁 Repetitive and monotonous after a while

Bugs and requests

Super Penguins

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Delayed or unresponsive controls
  • Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
  • Randomly freezing or crashing

Requested features

4 requests
  • More diverse environments and levels
  • Ability to customize penguin appearance
  • Multiplayer or leaderboard features
  • Improved power-up duration and effectiveness

Jumping Fish

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ads not providing promised rewards
  • Inability to progress past certain levels
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • More ways to earn stars and unlock new fish
  • Additional game modes and challenges
  • Ability to choose specific fish to unlock
  • Customization options for backgrounds and obstacles

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Super Penguins

One-time10
  • 5,000 Coin Pack$0.99
  • 5,000 Fish Pack$0.99
  • 30,000 Coin Pack$4.99
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  • 30,000 Fish Pack$4.99
  • Fish Doubler$4.99
  • 75,000 Fish Pack$9.99
  • 200,000 Coin Pack$19.99
  • 200,000 Fish Pack$19.99
  • 500,000 Fish Pack$39.99
  • 1,100,000 Fish Pack$79.99
2 purchases

Jumping Fish

One-time2
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Gold Fish$3.99

Questions

Is Super Penguins free?
Super Penguins is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Jumping Fish free?
Jumping Fish is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Super Penguins or Jumping Fish?
Super Penguins is rated higher. Super Penguins averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.9K ratings, while Jumping Fish averages 4.2 from 906 ratings.
Do Super Penguins or Jumping Fish have ads?
Super Penguins shows ads; Jumping Fish does not.
Which is updated more often, Super Penguins or Jumping Fish?
Super Penguins ships an update every 2 months, and Jumping Fish every 6 weeks. Most recently, Super Penguins was updated on October 12, 2026 and Jumping Fish on October 10, 2026.

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