Comparison

Run Cow Run vs Elephant Evolution

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

Head to head
About

Run Cow Run

Help a cow escape a slaughterhouse by jumping and sliding over obstacles. Rescue other farm animals and collect coins to buy power-ups. Dodge the farmer and aim for freedom in this action-packed game.

Highlights
  • Jump over obstacles
  • Slide under windmills
  • Rescue farm animals
  • Collect coins
  • Purchase unique power-ups
  • Dodge the farmer
  • Game Center Leaderboards
Features
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Run Cow Run - The game the meat industry doesn't want you to know! One day, the little cow realizes what happens to all of the farm animals and makes an escape for her life! While being chased by the vicious farmer, she rescues other farm animals from their cages and tries not to end up as a steak in the farm’s slaughterhouse. Jump over obstacles, slide under windmills, set the farm animals free and collect coins to purchase unique power-ups that will help the cow make it to freedom! DODGE the angry farmer! Features: ------------- • Free Game • Pro Vegan Game • Flappy Cow • Toss the Farmer • Amazing 2D Graphics • Smooth Gameplay • Unique Power Ups • Game Center Leaderboards and Achievements • Save Farm Animals: pig, chicken, duck, sheep and Noogra (the squirrel from Noogra Nuts) Go vegan, save the cow!

About

Elephant Evolution

Merge different elephant species to discover new, mysterious creatures. Earn coins by hatching eggs and tapping elephants to expand your collection. Explore various stages and unlock a wild story with unexpected twists in this idle evolution game.

Highlights
  • Merge similar elephants
  • Discover new creatures
  • Earn coins from eggs
  • Unlock different stages
  • Collect various elephant species
  • Incremental clicker gameplay
Features
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Now let’s talk about the elephant in the room: elephants themselves!They’re nosy, they’re noisy and some of them can even fly! The cheek! That’s precisely why you must mix and match different kinds of these creatures and change these bothersome traits once and for all! It’s a mammoth undertaking, we know, but your hard work will be very relephant! ELEPHANT FEATURES - Pantheon: a new place for supreme beings to look down on us mortals and laugh at our misery - Impostors: watch out for impostors trying to steal the spotlight from the elephants. HOW TO PLAY - Drag and drop similar elephants to create new mysterious creatures - Use elephant eggs to earn coins, buy new creatures and make even more money - Alternatively, fiercely tap an elephant to make coins pop from their eggs HIGHLIGHTS - Different stages and many elephant species to discover - A mind-blowing story with wild twists! - The unexpected mix of creature evolution dynamics and incremental clicker games - Doodle-like illustrations - Open ended gameplay: enjoy the freedom! - No elephants were harmed in the making of this game, only developers Your excuse to be nosy is right here! Please note! This game is free to play, but it contains items that can be purchased for real money. Some features and extras mentioned in the description may also have to be purchased for real money.

Screenshots

Run Cow Run3 screens
Elephant Evolution4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Run Cow Run at none against Elephant Evolution's shown. Run Cow Run also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). Elephant Evolution's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.4) and review sentiment (100% vs 82%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Run Cow Run sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Elephant Evolution sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Elephant Evolution holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 71 and 151 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Run Cow Run's written reviews are positive against 100% of Elephant Evolution's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Run Cow Run ships an update every 2 months, Elephant Evolution every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Run Cow Run versus Elephant Evolution: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRun Cow RunElephant Evolution
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (71 ratings)4.8 (151 ratings) — better
Positive reviews82.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings71151 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB155 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOren BengigiTPG TECNOLOGIA DA INFORMACAO LTDA

Customer experience

Run Cow Run

All ratings70 ratings
Positive84.3%
Neutral1.4%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews219 reviews
Positive82.2%
Neutral4.6%
Negative13.2%

Elephant Evolution

All ratings151 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral1.3%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Run Cow Run

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Progress and upgrades reset unexpectedly
  • Jump button unresponsive or glitchy
  • Duck/crouch function not working properly
  • Auto power-up switching causes unwanted deaths
  • Game freezes on startup screen
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  • Ads pop up during active gameplay
  • Power-ups not activating when needed
  • Coins not counted properly after collection
  • Button placement causes accidental weapon activation
  • Game crashes during purchases

Requested features

10 requests
  • Disable auto-switching power-ups feature
  • Relocate jump button to avoid accidental weapon activation
  • Add more levels and varied scenarios
  • Implement new animals and characters
  • Paid ad-free version option
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  • Better power-up selection interface
  • More coins earned per game
  • Ability to choose power-ups manually
  • Multiple power-up usage simultaneously
  • Improved save system reliability

Elephant Evolution

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Run Cow Run

One-time7
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • 1,000 Cow Coins$1.99
  • 2,500 Cow Coins$4.99
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  • 5,000 Cow Coins$11.99
  • 100,000 Cow Coins Special Offer$13.99
  • 40,000 Cow Coins$49.99
  • 100,000 Cow Coins$99.99
10 purchases

Elephant Evolution

One-time10
  • Hard Currency Pack 1$1.99
  • Alien Currency Pack 1$1.99
  • Hard Currency Pack Offer$1.99
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  • Shop Bundle 1$2.99
  • Promo Bundles Very High$2.99
  • Hard Currency Pack 2$4.99
  • Alien Currency Pack 2$5.99
  • Shop Bundle 2$5.99
  • Trinket$6.99
  • Starter Bundle Discount$9.99

Questions

Is Run Cow Run free?
Run Cow Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Elephant Evolution free?
Elephant Evolution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Run Cow Run or Elephant Evolution?
Elephant Evolution is rated higher. Run Cow Run averages 4.4 out of 5 from 71 ratings, while Elephant Evolution averages 4.8 from 151 ratings.
Do Run Cow Run or Elephant Evolution have ads?
Elephant Evolution shows ads; Run Cow Run does not.
Which is updated more often, Run Cow Run or Elephant Evolution?
Run Cow Run ships an update every 2 months, and Elephant Evolution every 5 weeks. Most recently, Run Cow Run was updated on November 6, 2026 and Elephant Evolution on November 3, 2026.

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