Comparison

MindStep vs Hog Hop

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

Head to head
About

MindStep

A simple yet challenging jumping game where players time their jumps from moving logs to reach a goal. Avoid falling into the sea with precise timing and aim for high scores.

Highlights
  • Log-to-log jumping
  • Precise jump timing
  • Avoid falling into the sea
  • Goal-oriented gameplay
  • Aim for 100 jumps
Features
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It’s a jump game that’ll make you hum “boing, boing!” without even realizing it! Jump from log to log, keep jumping toward the goal! But be careful — one wrong move and you’ll fall right into the sea! Aim for the legendary 100 jumps! ■ How to Play ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ Just press the Jump button — it’s that simple! Time your jumps carefully to land on the moving logs. Let your guard down, and you’ll plunge straight into the ocean! You’ll be shouting “Aaaah!!” before you know it!

About

Hog Hop

Embark on a fast-paced farm adventure controlling a fearless pig. Jump, dodge, and collect apples to unlock new levels and skins in this addictive arcade-style endless runner. Master your reflexes and compete for high scores.

Highlights
  • Jump over and dodge obstacles
  • Sprint through randomized levels
  • Collect apples for unlocks
  • Unlock new levels and skins
  • Compete for high scores
  • Arcade-style gameplay
Features
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Race into a fun adventure in Hog Hop, an electrifying endless runner where you control a fearless pig! • Jump over, push and dodge tricky obstacles mastering your reflexes • Sprint through randomized levels in a fast-paced farm adventure • Find wings and fly past deadly traps • Collect apples to unlock new levels and fun skins • Compete for high scores in this addictive arcade style game! With smooth controls, Hog Hop is perfect for casual adventure and competitive players. Download this free runner game now and run wild!

Screenshots

MindStep3 screens
Hog Hop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MindStep at none against Hog Hop's 1. MindStep also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). Hog Hop's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 51 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 77%). On price, rating, 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. Hog Hop sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MindStep asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for MindStep against 5.0 for Hog Hop. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hog Hop has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of MindStep's written reviews are positive against 100% of Hog Hop's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MindStep ships an update every 51 months, Hog Hop every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
MindStep versus Hog Hop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMindStepHog Hop
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews76.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings111 — better
Update frequencyEvery 51 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB270 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperOMOSHIRO KAKUMEI CAPSULE PLUS, K.K.Knight Sky Studio

Customer experience

MindStep

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews56 reviews
Positive76.8%
Neutral5.4%
Negative17.9%

Hog Hop

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

MindStep

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Hog Hop

One-time1
  • Ad-Free Hog Hop$2.99

Questions

Is MindStep free?
MindStep is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hog Hop free?
Hog Hop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MindStep or Hog Hop?
MindStep and Hog Hop are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 11 ratings respectively.
Do MindStep or Hog Hop have ads?
Both MindStep and Hog Hop show ads.
Which is updated more often, MindStep or Hog Hop?
MindStep ships an update every 51 months, and Hog Hop every 3 weeks. Most recently, MindStep was updated on November 1, 2026 and Hog Hop on November 5, 2026.

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