Comparison

Run Cartoon vs Squirrel On A Platform

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

Head to head
About

Run Cartoon

Guide a squirrel through a magical forest, collecting stars and avoiding monsters. This simple mobile game offers an exciting adventure with smooth controls.

Highlights
  • Collect stars
  • Avoid monsters
  • Jump and run mechanics
  • Magical forest environment
  • Simple mobile controls
Features
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The little squirrel lost the acorn and liked to pick the stars. You need to help him run and jump through the magical forest. Be careful! It is full of fierce monsters, jumping on them and trying to avoid falling. Use a smooth and simple mobile operation to guide the squirrel to complete the adventure. This game is super fun!

About

Squirrel On A Platform

Embark on a thrilling 3D platforming adventure as a squirrel, navigating treetop canopies. Jump between branches, evade predators, and collect acorns in this fast-paced game with multiple ways to complete levels and unlock achievements.

Highlights
  • 3D platforming gameplay
  • Nonstop running and jumping mechanics
  • Predator evasion and danger avoidance
  • Acorn collection
  • Level objectives and secret paths
  • Unlockable squirrel skins
  • Achievements for each level
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Squirrel on a Platform is a 3d platformer. You assume the role of a squirrel and immediately start running high up in the canopy. While your squirrel is running nonstop you control jumping from one branch to another, hopping into tree hallows, dodging predators, avoiding various other dangers, and collecting the favorite food of a squirrel: acorns. As you delve deeper into the woods you will try to find the perfect way not just to finish the level but also to complete each objective you have. You may even have to find secret ways to do so. Will you be able to find them all? Game features: • Unique mechanics in a platformer game • Fast-paced gameplay • More than one way to finish a level • Hard mode for hardcore players • Achievements for each level • Different squirrel models with different skins • Stylized environment and character graphics

Screenshots

Run Cartoon4 screens
Squirrel On A Platform4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Run Cartoon at 5.0 against Squirrel On A Platform's 4.1. Run Cartoon also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 11). Squirrel On A Platform's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 24 months) and ratings volume (16 vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Squirrel On A Platform sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Run Cartoon asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Run Cartoon holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Squirrel On A Platform has 16 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Run Cartoon ships an update every 24 months, Squirrel On A Platform every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Run Cartoon versus Squirrel On A Platform: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRun CartoonSquirrel On A Platform
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.1 (16 ratings)
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings116 — better
Update frequencyEvery 24 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB334 MB
Age rating+44+
Developer晓刚 秦Serhat Maras

Customer experience

Run Cartoon

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Squirrel On A Platform

All ratings16 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral6.3%
Negative18.8%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Run Cartoon

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Squirrel On A Platform

One-time10
  • Red Squirrel Skin$1.99
  • Fox Squirrel Skin2 variants$1.99
  • Extra Continue$1.99
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  • Auto Game Token Bundle$1.99
  • Revive Token Bundle$1.99
  • Revive Token Big Bundle$2.99
  • Auto Game Token Big Bundle$2.99
  • Fox Squirrel with All Skins$3.99
  • Revive Token Large Bundle$3.99
  • Unlock all characters$5.99

Questions

Is Run Cartoon free?
Run Cartoon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Squirrel On A Platform free?
Squirrel On A Platform is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Run Cartoon or Squirrel On A Platform?
Run Cartoon is rated higher. Run Cartoon averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Squirrel On A Platform averages 4.1 from 16 ratings.
Do Run Cartoon or Squirrel On A Platform have ads?
Both Run Cartoon and Squirrel On A Platform show ads.
Which is updated more often, Run Cartoon or Squirrel On A Platform?
Run Cartoon ships an update every 24 months, and Squirrel On A Platform every 3 months. Most recently, Run Cartoon was updated on September 12, 2026 and Squirrel On A Platform on June 5, 2026.

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