Comparison

1D Arcade vs Ball Jumper

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

Head to head
About

1D Arcade

Engage in a minimalist, one-dimensional action game where you control a paddle. Your goal is to hit beneficial green objects and avoid harmful red ones before they cross the centerline. An interactive tutorial guides you through the mechanics.

Highlights
  • One-dimensional gameplay
  • Paddle control
  • Hit green, avoid red
  • Interactive tutorial
  • Immersive audio experience
Features
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One-dimensional-space action game. * You're the paddle in the middle. * ~Green things are good. * ~Red things are bad. * Hit the green and avoid the red... * ...before they have passed the centerline. Go through the interactive tutorial to learn and test all detalis! ---------------------------------------- Put on your headphones and turn out the light, let's play 1D arcade. Enjoy! ---------------------------------------- Disclaimer: If you delete the app-data or uninstall the app, you will loose possible purchased coins. So keep that in mind, just saying!

About

Ball Jumper

Bounce your ball upwards, dodging deadly spikes and gravity's pull. Collect in-game currency to enhance your ball's abilities and reach new heights. The higher you jump, the more rewards you can earn.

Highlights
  • High-score chasing gameplay
  • Spike avoidance mechanics
  • Collectible diamonds
  • Ball upgrades
  • Progressive difficulty
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Jump as high as you can while avoiding spikes! Don't take too long or you'll fall! Collect diamonds to upgrade your ball.

Screenshots

1D Arcade4 screens
Ball Jumper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: 1D Arcade at 4.7 against Ball Jumper's 4.0. Ball Jumper's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. 1D Arcade sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Ball Jumper asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

1D Arcade holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 8 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

1D Arcade ships an update every 9 months, Ball Jumper every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
1D Arcade versus Ball Jumper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter1D ArcadeBall Jumper
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3 ratings) — better4.0 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings38 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 7 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS128.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSvante SegelsonCider Software LLC

Customer experience

1D Arcade

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Ball Jumper

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

1D Arcade

One-time5
  • 20 Coins$0.99
  • 60 Coins$1.99
  • 60 New Coins$1.99
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  • 100 Coins$2.99
  • 100 New Coins$2.99
None

Ball Jumper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 1D Arcade free?
1D Arcade is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ball Jumper free?
Ball Jumper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 1D Arcade or Ball Jumper?
1D Arcade is rated higher. 1D Arcade averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Ball Jumper averages 4.0 from 8 ratings.
Do 1D Arcade or Ball Jumper have ads?
1D Arcade shows ads; Ball Jumper does not.
Which is updated more often, 1D Arcade or Ball Jumper?
1D Arcade ships an update every 9 months, and Ball Jumper every 7 months. Most recently, 1D Arcade was updated on October 23, 2026 and Ball Jumper on October 19, 2026.

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