# Clumsy Ninja vs Platformer Helmet

The clearest difference is ads: Clumsy Ninja at none against Platformer Helmet's shown. Clumsy Ninja also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (409K vs 6). Platformer Helmet's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Clumsy Ninja sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Platformer Helmet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Clumsy Ninja holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clumsy Ninja has 409K ratings behind it against 6, 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 67% of Platformer Helmet's.

Clumsy Ninja ships an update every 2 months, Platformer Helmet every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Clumsy Ninja | Platformer Helmet |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (409K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clumsy-ninja/id561416817/reviews)** | [4.3 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/platformer-helmet/id6450389658/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **409K** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | **86.4% of reviews** | 66.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#116** | — |
| Size | 209 MB | 183 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [NaturalMotion](https://appshunter.io/developer/330281898) | [Rahul Naik](https://appshunter.io/developer/1459152371) |

## What reviewers say

### Clumsy Ninja

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clumsy-ninja/id561416817)

**Currently charting:** #116 Top Free · Family, #139 Top Grossing · Family, #176 Top Free · Adventure (US App Store)

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:** iMessage stickers

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy All Colours A | $1.99 | one-time |
| Bag of Gems | $2.99 | one-time |
| Holiday Box 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Bag of Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| Box of Toys 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Robot Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Holiday Box 1 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Sack of Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| Sack of Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Chest of Gems | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

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


### Platformer Helmet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/platformer-helmet/id6450389658)

Step into the role of a Super Hero in Achaapur, a town held hostage by a villain. Utilize unique super powers by switching between different helmets to fight goons and bring justice. Test your combat skills in this action-packed platformer.

**Highlights:** Play as a Super Hero, Switch between helmets with unique powers, Fight villains and their goons, Action platformer gameplay, Interesting fight mechanics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Purchase Game | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Clumsy Ninja free?

Clumsy Ninja is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Platformer Helmet free?

Platformer Helmet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Clumsy Ninja or Platformer Helmet?

Clumsy Ninja is rated higher. Clumsy Ninja averages 4.8 out of 5 from 409K ratings, while Platformer Helmet averages 4.3 from 6 ratings.

### Do Clumsy Ninja or Platformer Helmet have ads?

Platformer Helmet shows ads; Clumsy Ninja does not.

### Which is updated more often, Clumsy Ninja or Platformer Helmet?

Clumsy Ninja ships an update every 2 months, and Platformer Helmet every 5 days. Most recently, Clumsy Ninja was updated on November 4, 2026 and Platformer Helmet on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*