Comparison

Manuganu vs Chameleon Run

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

Head to head
About

Manuganu

Experience pure action in this 3D side-scroller running game. Control a boy through 30 unique levels, featuring platforming challenges, rope climbing, and a unique "Halt feature" to avoid obstacles. Collect coins and medallions across diverse environments.

Highlights
  • Platforming Actions
  • 30 Unique Levels
  • Halt Feature
  • Rope Climbing Mode
  • Alternate Paths
  • 3D Graphics
Features
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PURE ACTION Run, jump and slide from ropes, dodge rocks! Not enough? There is much more in Manuganu. Avoid swinging hammers and jump over moving ice blocks. Don’t get burned and jump between walls to collect coins and medallions. Break stone blocks and activate platforms before you fall into fog and much more... A RUNNING ADVENTURE Manuganu is a 3D side-scroller running game, in which you control the boy “Manuganu”. Unlike other usual running games, Manuganu brings on the “Halt feature” to avoid swinging rocks, hammers, flames and other enemies with the right timing. Another important feature of Manuganu is the ability to switch from “running” mode to “rope climbing” mode when needed. But be careful! This mode has its own challenges. GAME FEATURES •Platforming Actions: Double Jumping, Wall Sliding, Hovering, Wall Jumping, Rolling, Breaking Stone Blocks •Run through 30 different levels, each with it’s own unique design according to the level theme. •Two button controls and specific swipe controls. •Run into alternate paths to get 3 Star in all Levels. •Three different environments with full 3D graphics. •Original Soundtrack by Tolga YURDABAK •Turkish-English Language Support

About

Chameleon Run

Navigate challenging levels in this fast-paced autorunner. Switch colors to match the ground as you run and jump, utilizing unique mechanics like double jumps. Compete for the fastest times on non-linear levels with stylish graphics.

Highlights
  • Fast-paced running, jumping, and color switching
  • Double jump and head jump mechanics
  • Pixel-perfect physics
  • Stylish, colorful graphics
  • Non-linear levels with objectives
  • Fastest time leaderboards
  • Simple two-button controls
Features
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Chameleon Run is a unique, fast and challenging autorunner with a colorful twist. Jump, switch and run through expertly crafted levels that will have you running back for more. Your goal is to switch your color to match the ground as you run and jump from platform to platform. Sounds easy right? Well think again! Features - Fast paced running, jumping and switching colors - Fun jumping mechanics like "double jump" and "head jump" - Pixel perfect physics - Stylish, super smooth and colorful graphics - Non-linear levels with 3 special objectives in each one - Compete for the fastest time on each level - Simple two button controls

Screenshots

Manuganu4 screens
Chameleon Run4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Chameleon Run at every 2 months against Manuganu's every 26 months. Chameleon Run also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs paid) and ratings volume (21K vs 13). Manuganu's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, ads 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

Manuganu costs $0.99 and Chameleon Run $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Manuganu against 4.7 for Chameleon Run. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chameleon Run has 21K ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Manuganu's written reviews are positive against 92% of Chameleon Run's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Manuganu ships an update every 26 months, Chameleon Run every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Manuganu versus Chameleon Run: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterManuganuChameleon Run
Price$0.99$0.99
Rating4.8 (13 ratings) — better4.7 (21K ratings)
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews91.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1321K — better
Update frequencyEvery 26 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidAd-supported — better
Best chart rank#141#23 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size165 MB140 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperALPER SARIKAYANoodlecake

Customer experience

Manuganu

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral7.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews144 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral6.9%
Negative9.7%

Chameleon Run

All ratings20,657 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral3.3%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews513 reviews
Positive91.6%
Neutral2.5%
Negative5.8%

Bugs and requests

Manuganu

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Chameleon Run

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Occasional crashes on older devices
  • Issues with color switching on certain levels

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels and worlds
  • Additional gameplay modes
  • Customization options for characters

In-app purchases

None

Manuganu

No in-app purchases

None

Chameleon Run

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Manuganu free?
Manuganu costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chameleon Run free?
Chameleon Run costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Manuganu or Chameleon Run?
Manuganu is rated higher. Manuganu averages 4.8 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Chameleon Run averages 4.7 from 21K ratings.
Do Manuganu or Chameleon Run have ads?
Neither Manuganu nor Chameleon Run shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Manuganu or Chameleon Run?
Manuganu ships an update every 26 months, and Chameleon Run every 2 months. Most recently, Manuganu was updated on October 16, 2026 and Chameleon Run on October 17, 2026.
Which is more popular, Manuganu or Chameleon Run?
Manuganu currently peaks at #141 in the App Store charts, and Chameleon Run at #23. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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