Comparison

Kingdom Run vs Cloud Runners

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

Head to head
About

Kingdom Run

Embark on an epic adventure in this royal runner game. Assemble a team of heroes, overcome enemies and traps, and collect treasures to restore a kingdom. Experience a unique running game with strategic team building.

Highlights
  • Royal runner gameplay
  • Adventure through endless landscapes
  • Assemble a dream team of heroes
  • Overcome adversaries and traps
  • Collect treasures to rebuild kingdom
Features
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• Royal runner game you've never played before! • Embark on an adventure through endless landscapes • Assemble your dream team of running heroes • Overcome powerful adversaries and avoid deadly traps • Collect treasures on the run to rebuild the kingdom

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Cloud Runners

Features
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Cloud Runner: Sky-High Adventures Await! Welcome to Cloud Runner, the Ultimate Sky-High Adventure Game! Step into the thrilling world of Cloud Runner, a heart-pounding, action-packed endless runner that takes you on an exhilarating journey through the clouds and beyond, Cloud Runner elevates the excitement with a captivating space and sky theme. Fly with angelic wings, dodge obstacles, and outsmart a menacing demon hot on your trail. Are you ready to test your skills and reach new heights? Key Features: 1:Soar Through Stunning Environments Explore breathtaking sky-high landscapes as you dash across fluffy clouds and navigate through the mesmerizing vastness of space. Each environment is meticulously designed to provide a visually stunning experience that will leave you in awe. Collect Magnets for Ultimate Rewards Power up with magnets to attract coins and special items effortlessly. Maximize your points and climb the leaderboards by gathering as many rewards as possible. 2: Fly with Angel Wings Unlock the mystical angel wings and take to the skies! Glide gracefully through obstacles and soar above dangers. Experience the freedom of flight and the thrill of exploring new heights. 3: Outrun the Demon A relentless demon is always on your tail! Use your speed and agility to stay ahead. Dodge, slide, and swipe your way through obstacles to keep the demon at bay and continue your journey. 4: Play with a Diverse Cast of Characters Choose from a unique roster of characters, each with their special abilities and styles. Whether you prefer the swift agility of a young runner or the powerful speed of a seasoned flyer, there's a character for every play style. 5: Innovative Power-Ups and Gadgets Discover an array of power-ups and gadgets that will aid your escape. From wings that propel you forward at lightning speed to helicopter rides that offer a bird's eye view of the obstacles, each tool is designed to enhance your gameplay and keep you ahead of the chase. 6: Dodge, Slide, and Fly Master the intuitive swipe controls to dodge obstacles, slide under barriers, and fly over challenges. The smooth and responsive controls ensure that every movement feels natural and satisfying, keeping you immersed in the action. 7: Use Jetpacks and Helicopters Harness the power of jetpacks and helicopters to navigate through difficult sections with ease. These powerful tools provide an extra layer of strategy and excitement, allowing you to cover more distance and discover new paths. 8: Rollers and Wings for Maximum Speed Equip rollers for a speed boost on flat surfaces or wings for aerial maneuvers. Each equipment piece offers unique advantages and enhances your ability to outpace the demon and conquer challenging routes. Gameplay Highlights: Endless Runner: Enjoy the endless excitement as you keep running, flying, and dodging in an infinite sky-high world. Customizable Characters: Personalize your characters with a wide range of outfits and accessories to stand out from the crowd. Tips for Success: 1. Stay Alert: The clouds and space environments are full of surprises. Always be on the lookout for obstacles and power-ups. 2. Upgrade Power-Ups: Regularly upgrade your power-ups to maximize their effectiveness and increase your chances of survival. 3. Form a Crew: Playing with friends adds an extra layer of fun and competition. Form a crew to share tips and strategies. 4. Utilize Equipment: Make strategic use of rollers, wings, jetpacks, and helicopters to navigate through challenging sections. 5. Practice Makes Perfect: The more you play, the better you'll get. Keep practicing to master the controls and improve your high score. Download Cloud Runner Now! Ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime? Download Cloud Runner now and experience the thrill of running through the clouds and space! With endless fun, dynamic gameplay, and a host of exciting features.

Screenshots

Kingdom Run4 screens
Cloud Runners4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cloud Runners at none against Kingdom Run's 5. Kingdom Run's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Kingdom Run sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Cloud Runners asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kingdom Run ships an update every 4 days, Cloud Runners fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on July 6, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Kingdom Run versus Cloud Runners: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKingdom RunCloud Runners
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size520 MB81 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperSoulmate Entertainment LLCBrainstormer technologies

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Kingdom Run

One-time5
  • Silver Chest$1.99
  • No Ads$2.99
  • Golden Chest$4.99
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  • Epic Chest$24.99
  • Legendary Chest$99.99
None

Cloud Runners

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kingdom Run free?
Kingdom Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cloud Runners free?
Cloud Runners is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Kingdom Run or Cloud Runners have ads?
Neither Kingdom Run nor Cloud Runners shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Kingdom Run or Cloud Runners?
Kingdom Run ships an update every 4 days, and Cloud Runners fortnightly. Most recently, Kingdom Run was updated on July 6, 2026 and Cloud Runners on September 16, 2026.

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