Comparison

Clumsy Ninja vs Ninja Hands

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

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About

Clumsy Ninja

Interact with a virtual ninja, training him to learn new skills and discover hidden items. Embark on quests, customize his appearance, and witness unique, intelligent reactions. Experience unforgettable moments with your digital companion.

Highlights
  • Train ninja for new tricks and moves
  • Unlock new belts and items
  • Embark on quests and explore locations
  • Customize ninja's appearance
  • Interactive items like trampolines and punch bags
  • Unique character reactions and intelligence
Features
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Meet Clumsy Ninja, the most hapless ninja ever to grace a touchscreen! Train him, throw him, tickle him, and even tie balloons to him. Everything you do will make Clumsy Ninja more skillful, and help him find his missing friend, Kira. Clumsy Ninja is the next generation of interactive characters! He can sense, feel, move, and react uniquely every time. Prepare to be amazed…oh, and please take good care of him! BELT UP Train your ninja to learn new tricks and super-special Ninja Moves! Impress his sensei and earn new Ninja Belts on your way to find Kira, or just have fun with over 70 unique interactive items, including trampolines, punch bags, ball guns, a chicken, and… a squirrel! ADVENTURE TIME You and your ninja will travel to new locations, play new games, meet new characters, complete quests, and unlock fun new items to play with. How many will you discover? CUSTOMIZE Customize Clumsy Ninja’s suits, belts, and headbands to match your style. Take photos of your ninja’s craziest stunts. Keep your eyes peeled: there are many surprises waiting for you! UNFORGETTABLE MOMENTS Clumsy Ninja is a living virtual friend who thinks and acts with real intelligence - and a lot of clumsiness! You’ll experience unique moments with your ninja and his companions every time you play! FIRST ON TOUCH DEVICES! Clumsy Ninja is the first game on touch devices to ever use the EUPHORIA simulation technology – producing the most believable character you've ever seen. PLEASE NOTE! Clumsy Ninja is free to play, but it contains items that can be purchased for real money. You can toggle these purchases on/off in the ""Restrictions"" menu on your device. Optimized for: iPhone 4S and above, iPod 5, iPad 2 and above and iPad Mini and above. Requires iOS 5.1.1 or above. Clumsy Ninja is published by NaturalMotion Games Ltd

About

Ninja Hands

Unleash your inner ninja and utilize powerful abilities to defeat enemy ninjas. Your mission is to rescue captured girls and restore peace. Experience thrilling combat and strategic gameplay.

Highlights
  • Utilize ninja powers
  • Defeat bad ninjas
  • Rescue captured girls
  • Thrilling combat
  • Strategic gameplay
Features
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Use ninja powers to beat the bad ninjas & save the girls!

Screenshots

Clumsy Ninja4 screens
Ninja Hands4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Clumsy Ninja at 86% against Ninja Hands's 39%. Clumsy Ninja also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.9) and ads (none vs shown). 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. Clumsy Ninja sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Ninja Hands sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Clumsy Ninja holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clumsy Ninja has 409K ratings behind it against 3.4K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Clumsy Ninja's written reviews are positive against 39% of Ninja Hands's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Clumsy Ninja ships an update every 2 months, Ninja Hands monthly. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Clumsy Ninja versus Ninja Hands: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClumsy NinjaNinja Hands
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (409K ratings) — better3.9 (3.4K ratings)
Positive reviews86.4% of reviews — better38.8% of reviews
Number of ratings409K — better3.4K
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#119 — better#207
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size209 MB286 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperNaturalMotionYso Corp

Customer experience

Clumsy Ninja

All ratings405,757 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral3.0%
Negative2.6%
Written reviews2,917 reviews
Positive86.4%
Neutral5.5%
Negative8.1%

Ninja Hands

All ratings3,334 ratings
Positive69.8%
Neutral7.3%
Negative22.9%
Written reviews518 reviews
Positive38.8%
Neutral12.7%
Negative48.5%

User reviews

Clumsy Ninja

From 409K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💗 Nostalgic memories
  • 😂 Funny and entertaining
  • 👍 Enjoyable gameplay
  • 🎨 Cute character designs
  • 🎮 Offline playability

Room to improve

  • ⏱️ Slow leveling/progression
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🤔 Confusing quest/mission requirements
  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches

Ninja Hands

From 3.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Fun game
  • 🔥 Awesome game
  • 🤩 Very fun and enjoyable

Room to improve

  • 💰 Too many ads
  • 🤯 Ads after every level/round
  • 🤖 Requires internet connection
  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches

Bugs and requests

Clumsy Ninja

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ninja getting stuck on trampoline
  • Missions not registering as complete
  • Losing progress/game data after updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add multiplayer or competitive modes
  • Improve reward system for leveling up
  • Allow progress/account restoration across devices
  • Expand storyline and character development

Ninja Hands

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Some hand signs don't work properly
  • Game freezes or crashes
  • Enemies don't move during attacks

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more hand signs/combos
  • Provide a guide/tutorial for hand signs
  • Implement offline mode
  • Reduce ads or make them optional

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Clumsy Ninja

One-time10
  • Buy All Colours A$1.99
  • Bag of Gems$2.99
  • Holiday Box 1$2.99
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  • Bag of Coins$2.99
  • Box of Toys 1$2.99
  • Robot Pack$2.99
  • Holiday Box 1$3.99
  • Sack of Gems$4.99
  • Sack of Coins$4.99
  • Chest of Gems$9.99
10 purchases

Ninja Hands

One-time10
  • Tiny pile of coins$0.99
  • Pile fo coins$1.99
  • Fire Pack$1.99
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  • Electric Pack$1.99
  • Dark Pack$1.99
  • Weapons Pack$1.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Bag of coins$4.99
  • Vault of coins$9.99
  • Ultimate Pack$9.99

Questions

Is Clumsy Ninja free?
Clumsy Ninja is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ninja Hands free?
Ninja Hands is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Clumsy Ninja or Ninja Hands?
Clumsy Ninja is rated higher. Clumsy Ninja averages 4.8 out of 5 from 409K ratings, while Ninja Hands averages 3.9 from 3.4K ratings.
Do Clumsy Ninja or Ninja Hands have ads?
Ninja Hands shows ads; Clumsy Ninja does not.
Which is updated more often, Clumsy Ninja or Ninja Hands?
Clumsy Ninja ships an update every 2 months, and Ninja Hands monthly. Most recently, Clumsy Ninja was updated on October 27, 2026 and Ninja Hands on October 27, 2026.
Which is more popular, Clumsy Ninja or Ninja Hands?
Clumsy Ninja currently peaks at #119 in the App Store charts, and Ninja Hands at #207. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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