# Wild Runners vs Squibblo

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Squibblo at 100% against Wild Runners's 58%. Wild Runners's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Wild Runners sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Squibblo sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Wild Runners | Squibblo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (415 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wild-runners-multiplayer-race/id6458486076/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **415** | — |
| Positive reviews | 58.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 398 MB | 140 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bloop Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1224067835) | [Shameel Abid](https://appshunter.io/developer/1815213704) |

## What reviewers say

### Wild Runners

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wild-runners-multiplayer-race/id6458486076)

Experience thrilling 3D multiplayer races as unique animals through vibrant environments. Utilize power-ups and overcome silly obstacles to collect rewards and climb the ranks. An internet connection is required for this free-to-play online adventure.

**Highlights:** 13 unique animal characters, 24+ power-up cards, Procedural racing with obstacles, 5 wild environments, Star collection for rewards, Trophy road and weekly missions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| VIP | $14.99 | per month |
| Pack of 30 Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| League Offer 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack of 60 Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack of 170 Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pack of 80 Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| League Offer 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $5.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack of 360 Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| League Offer 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pack of 170 Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| Wild Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| League Offer 5 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack of 950 Gems | $19.99 | one-time |
| Pack of 360 Gems | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and enjoyable gameplay
- 🤩 Addictive and engaging
- ✨ Nice feel and look
- 🎨 Good graphics
- 🎵 Great music

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔋 Overheats phone
- 💸 Frequent and intrusive ads
- 🤖 Appears to be bot-only multiplayer
- 😴 Repetitive gameplay
- ❌ Ads not skippable

**Reported bugs**

- Phone overheats during gameplay
- Tapping 'X' to skip ads doesn't always register
- Unstoppable ads forced after levels
- Online play is not real multiplayer (bots only)

**Requested features**

- Implement friend system/multiplayer
- Add local communication feature
- Add online versus mode
- Add a cat skin
- Add a giraffe skin


### Squibblo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/squibblo/id6770656892)

A physics-based 2D platformer where players swing, latch, and bounce through handcrafted levels. Master precise movement and reflexes to overcome dynamic obstacles and environmental challenges across diverse worlds.

**Highlights:** Physics-based 2D platforming, Smooth swinging and movement, Handcrafted challenging levels, Varied unique worlds, Creative obstacles and enemies, Skill-based progression

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Get 100 Drops | $0.99 | one-time |
| Get 500 Drops | $2.99 | one-time |
| Get 1500 Drops | $5.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $7.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Wild Runners free?

Wild Runners is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Squibblo free?

Squibblo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Wild Runners or Squibblo have ads?

Both Wild Runners and Squibblo show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Wild Runners or Squibblo?

Wild Runners ships an update every 3 weeks, and Squibblo every 3 weeks. Most recently, Wild Runners was updated on October 21, 2026 and Squibblo on October 19, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*