Run Cartoon vs Lob Bob
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Collect stars
- Avoid monsters
- Jump and run mechanics
- Magical forest environment
- Simple mobile controls
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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!
Lob Bob
Fight off waves of zombies to survive as long as possible. Earn money from defeated enemies to unlock various character upgrades and enhance your survival capabilities.
- Zombie horde survival
- Character upgrades
- In-game currency
- Progression system
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Survive for as long as you can by fighting hordes of zombies and upgrading your character with a lot of different upgrades with the money you get from them!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Lob Bob at none against Run Cartoon's shown. Lob Bob also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 24 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Run Cartoon against 5.0 for Lob Bob. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lob Bob has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Run Cartoon ships an update every 24 months, Lob Bob every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Run Cartoon | Lob Bob |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 24 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 114 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 9+ |
| Developer | 晓刚 秦 | Abdulrahman Alzuhair |
Customer experience
Run Cartoon
Lob Bob
In-app purchases
Run Cartoon
No in-app purchases
Lob Bob
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Run Cartoon free?
Is Lob Bob free?
Which has better reviews, Run Cartoon or Lob Bob?
Do Run Cartoon or Lob Bob have ads?
Which is updated more often, Run Cartoon or Lob Bob?
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