Pony Runner vs Beads Jam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pony Runner
A cheerful pony racing game where players guide a candy horse through a happy world, avoiding obstacles and enemies. Test your reflexes to see how far you can run without crashing.
- Pony racing gameplay
- Obstacle avoidance
- Candy-themed world
- High score chasing
- Fun for all ages
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Check out this fun and cheerful pony running game. Fun for all ages. Help pony race through and avoid obstacles in this candy fun and happy world. See how far you can go without falling or crashing into the enemies. Try it out today!
Beads Jam
A challenging puzzle game where players strategically match colorful slimes to create perfect patterns. Avoid letting the waiting area become too crowded by tapping untrapped slimes and matching puzzle colors.
- Strategic slime matching
- Pattern synthesis
- Untrapped slime unlocking
- Waiting area management
- Color puzzle mechanics
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Spell out your imagination! In this challenging game, every click is a step towards art. Use your powers of observation and strategy to synthesize a stunning pattern of colorful slimes into the perfect pattern. Don't let the waiting area become too crowded. Ready? Match the right blocks to get those slimes back in the right place! -Tap on the untrapped Slimes to unlock them! -Match the puzzle colors -Don't let the waiting area fill up!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pony Runner at 4.6 against Beads Jam's 3.0. Pony Runner also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (7 vs 1). Beads Jam's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (monthly vs every 61 months). On price 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. Pony Runner sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Beads Jam asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pony Runner holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pony Runner has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Pony Runner ships an update every 61 months, Beads Jam monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pony Runner | Beads Jam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (7 ratings) — better | 3.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 61 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 122 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Makeover Mania Story Games | Fuzhou Super Fantasy Technology Co., Ltd |
Customer experience
Pony Runner
Beads Jam
In-app purchases
Pony Runner
- Add 10 Lives for Every Run$2.99
- Remove Ads$2.99
Beads Jam
No in-app purchases
