# Clay Jam vs Run & Hide

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Run & Hide at none against Clay Jam's 1. Run & Hide also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Clay Jam's advantage is ratings volume (2.3K vs 24) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Clay Jam sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Run & Hide asks for nothing beyond the download.

Clay Jam holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clay Jam has 2.3K ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of Clay Jam's written reviews are positive against 88% of Run & Hide's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Clay Jam | Run & Hide |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (2.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clay-jam/id565997541/reviews)** | [4.5 (24 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/run-and-hide/id6529543307/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.3K** | 24 |
| Positive reviews | **94.0% of reviews** | 87.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 200 MB | 94 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [YumYumYukYuk](https://appshunter.io/developer/1877122013) | [Rudolfs Lacinovs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1504871804) |

## What reviewers say

### Clay Jam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clay-jam/id565997541)

Guide a rolling character down clay-made hills, squashing monsters to grow and defeat fearsome beasts. Collect clay to free monsters and save the land. Features unique controls and hand-made visuals.

**Highlights:** Real clay visuals, Unique path-gouging controls, Hand-made monsters, Five unique hills, Boss battles, Family-friendly gameplay

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove ads | $2.99 | one-time |


### Run & Hide

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/run-and-hide/id6529543307)

Guide small clay characters through dangerous environments, avoiding obstacles and large figures. Collect all characters and complete various levels across different locations. Enjoy fun music and unique clay graphics.

**Highlights:** Clay graphics, Fun music, Various locations, Playable characters, Character collection

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Clay Jam free?

Clay Jam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Run & Hide free?

Run & Hide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Clay Jam or Run & Hide?

Clay Jam is rated higher. Clay Jam averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.3K ratings, while Run & Hide averages 4.5 from 24 ratings.

### Do Clay Jam or Run & Hide have ads?

Both Clay Jam and Run & Hide show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Clay Jam or Run & Hide?

Clay Jam ships an update every 2 months, and Run & Hide every 2 months. Most recently, Clay Jam was updated on October 3, 2026 and Run & Hide on October 1, 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.*