Comparison

Germaphobe vs Parkour Paul!

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

Head to head
About

Germaphobe

Navigate a hero through an arcade-style world, dodging mutant germs and collecting coins. Capture and disinfect these germs in a laboratory to save infected cities worldwide. Unlock new challenges and compete on leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Arcade-style gameplay
  • Capture and disinfect germs
  • Collect coins and power-ups
  • Unlock new cities
  • Game Center leaderboards
  • iCloud syncing
Features
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Germaphobe is a fast paced, arcade style game where the hero, Hazmat Howard, must avoid the never ending attack by mutant germs. There are 200 cities that are infected with 200 unique germs. Do you and Hazmat Howard have what it takes to capture and disinfect all 200? Use the virtual joystick to maneuver Hazmat Howard to avoid mutant germs, collect coins, gain power-ups, and capture germs from cities throughout the world. Capturing germs is only half the battle. Captured germs must also be taken to the Laboratory to be disinfected and stored. Pay for time in the Laboratory with the coins Hazmat Howard collected while playing the game. Don't worry, it will be worth it. Cities have agreed to pay Hazmat Howard for every germ he disinfects. Complete levels to unlock new cities to disinfect. • Game Center support for Leaderboards and Achievements. • iCloud support for syncing your game to multiple devices. • Play for Free for as long as you like. • No Ads! We hope you enjoy playing Germaphobe and helping Hazmat Howard disinfect the world one city at a time. NOTE: You may disable in-app-purchases on your device using the Settings application.

About

Parkour Paul!

Navigate challenging urban environments by leaping across rooftops and pipes. Test your skills in this deceptively simple game designed to push players to their limits. Can you overcome the difficulty that even the developer struggles with?

Highlights
  • Rooftop parkour
  • Pipe navigation
  • Challenging gameplay
  • Escape the city theme
  • Developer-tested difficulty
Features
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Parkour from rooftops and pipes to escape the city and find freedom! A Simple Game So Difficult, The Developer Can't Get Past Level 2. Can you?

Screenshots

Germaphobe4 screens
Parkour Paul!3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Parkour Paul! at 5.0 against Germaphobe's 4.3. Parkour Paul! also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and review sentiment (100% vs 79%). On price, ratings volume, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Germaphobe sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Parkour Paul! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Parkour Paul! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Germaphobe's written reviews are positive against 100% of Parkour Paul!'s.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Germaphobe versus Parkour Paul!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGermaphobeParkour Paul!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (7 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews78.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 29 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB106 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperDanny AijalaJack Chen

Customer experience

Germaphobe

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive78.8%
Neutral6.1%
Negative15.2%

Parkour Paul!

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Germaphobe

One-time5
  • 3 City Pack$0.99
  • Disinfect City$0.99
  • 100,000 coins$0.99
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  • 20 City Pack$4.99
  • 1,000,000 Coins$4.99
None

Parkour Paul!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Germaphobe free?
Germaphobe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Parkour Paul! free?
Parkour Paul! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Germaphobe or Parkour Paul!?
Parkour Paul! is rated higher. Germaphobe averages 4.3 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Parkour Paul! averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Germaphobe or Parkour Paul! have ads?
Neither Germaphobe nor Parkour Paul! shows ads.

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