# JumpStar vs Cellular Beast

The clearest difference is update cadence: Cellular Beast at every 9 days against JumpStar's every 4 weeks. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. JumpStar sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month and Cellular Beast sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for JumpStar against 5.0 for Cellular Beast. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively.

JumpStar ships an update every 4 weeks, Cellular Beast every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | JumpStar | Cellular Beast |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jumpstar-active-games/id6463707826/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cellular-beast/id6504751569/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 322 MB | 127 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Littlelights US Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/1724301855) | [LITTLELIGHTS HONG KONG LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1753678377) |

## What reviewers say

### JumpStar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jumpstar-active-games/id6463707826)

Transform screen time into active play for kids and teens with AI-powered movement challenges. No extra equipment is needed, just your body as the controller. Enjoy over 100 varied activities and daily quests designed for fun and fitness.

**Highlights:** On-device AI movement tracking, Over 100 challenges and daily quests, Cardio, strength, reaction, and flexibility drills, Two-player cooperative and competitive modes, COPPA compliant and private by design, No equipment required

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Plan | $14.99 | per month |
| Annual Plan | $99.99 | per year |
| 30 Star Gem | $0.99 | one-time |
| 100 Star Gem | $2.99 | one-time |
| 170 Star Gem | $4.99 | one-time |
| 360 Star Gem | $9.99 | one-time |
| 750 Star Gem | $19.99 | one-time |


### Cellular Beast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cellular-beast/id6504751569)

Engage in a unique tower defense experience set within the human body. Battle viruses with beneficial cells to heal patients and restore health from a microscopic viewpoint.

**Highlights:** Microscopic combat gameplay, Treating various illnesses, Cell vs. virus battles, Restoring patient health, Casual tower defense mechanics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 60 antibiotics | $0.99 | one-time |
| 330 antibiotics | $4.99 | one-time |
| 720 antibiotics | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1480 antibiotics | $19.99 | one-time |
| 3780 antibiotics | $49.99 | one-time |
| 7580 antibiotics | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is JumpStar free?

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

### Is Cellular Beast free?

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

### Which has better reviews, JumpStar or Cellular Beast?

JumpStar and Cellular Beast are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do JumpStar or Cellular Beast have ads?

Both JumpStar and Cellular Beast show ads.

### Which is updated more often, JumpStar or Cellular Beast?

JumpStar ships an update every 4 weeks, and Cellular Beast every 9 days. Most recently, JumpStar was updated on June 1, 2026 and Cellular Beast on September 14, 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.*