Comparison

It's Literally Just Mowing+ vs Helix Jump+

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

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About

It's Literally Just Mowing+

Experience a stress-free mowing simulation. Guide your mower through lush gardens and charming landscapes, transforming unruly turf into perfectly manicured lawns. Collect butterflies, customize your mower, and enjoy a calming, zen-like experience with beautiful graphics.

Highlights
  • Stress-free mowing simulation
  • Lawn customization
  • Butterfly collection
  • Mower part customization
  • Daily rewards
  • Realistic grass rendering
Features
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Now on Apple Arcade, the hit casual mowing game! Love nature? Love mowing? Love the simple life? Find it all as your mower turns troublesome turf into backyard bliss. Zone out and mow to your heart’s content, totally stress free. No penalties, no score, it’s literally just mowing. The perfect casual zen experience. From seedlings to great oaks, everyone can enjoy the mowing life. - Guide your mower around lush gardens and charming houses; leave no blade of grass un-trimmed. - Win new parts and get your mower looking real nice. There’s literally thousands of combinations. - Collect beautiful butterflies for your album. - Don’t forget to take care of those parks and sports fields. You may find something interesting hiding beneath. - Mow daily to earn extra rewards. - Enjoy Protostar GrassTech™ rendering technology. It's the best looking grass on mobile. In this life, only three things matter: you, a nice, neat lawn, and the grass that stands between!

About

Helix Jump+

Guide a bouncing ball through twisting helix towers in a physics-based arcade game. Master precision and momentum to break through platforms and descend to victory. Enjoy an ad-free, offline experience with enhanced visuals and haptics.

Highlights
  • Physics-based bouncing gameplay
  • Navigate twisting helix towers
  • Precision timing and momentum control
  • Enhanced visuals and haptics
  • Offline play
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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The iconic hyper-casual arcade sensation reimagined for Apple Arcade! Helix Jump+ brings the ultimate bouncing adventure to a whole new level. Get ready to dive into a hypnotic world of color, rhythm, and precision as you drop through twisting helix towers in this thrilling physics-based game. Your mission? Guide your ball through rotating platforms, avoiding traps and hazards as you descend toward victory. Sounds easy? You wish! Simple to pick up, endlessly fun, and surprisingly challenging — this is the definitive Helix Jump experience. Precision Meets Momentum Feel every bounce and smash with reworked haptics and enhanced visual effects. Time your drops perfectly, use momentum to your advantage, and unleash powerful speed boosts to break through multiple platforms in one go! Play Anytime, Anywhere No ads. No interruptions. Just pure arcade action. Helix Jump+ is fully playable offline, so the fun never stops — even when you’re on the go. A Classic, Reborn With millions of players around the world, Helix Jump became a genre-defining hit. Helix Jump+ takes everything you loved and enhances it for a premium experience — only on Apple Arcade. ENJOY!

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

It's Literally Just Mowing+ and Helix Jump+ are too close to call on the numbers: across 10 compared parameters — price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for It's Literally Just Mowing+ against 4.7 for Helix Jump+. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6.7K and 13K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 81% of It's Literally Just Mowing+'s written reviews are positive against 77% of Helix Jump+'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

It's Literally Just Mowing+ ships an update every 3 weeks, Helix Jump+ monthly. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
It's Literally Just Mowing+ versus Helix Jump+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIt's Literally Just Mowing+Helix Jump+
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (6.7K ratings) — better4.7 (13K ratings)
Positive reviews81.4% of reviews — better76.6% of reviews
Number of ratings6.7K13K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size544 MB220 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperProtostarVoodoo

Customer experience

It's Literally Just Mowing+

All ratings6,717 ratings
Positive94.8%
Neutral3.1%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews490 reviews
Positive81.4%
Neutral8.0%
Negative10.6%

Helix Jump+

All ratings12,765 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral3.5%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews355 reviews
Positive76.6%
Neutral10.7%
Negative12.7%

User reviews

It's Literally Just Mowing+

From 6.7K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🤩 Fun and relaxing gameplay
  • 😊 Calming and stress-free experience
  • 🎨 Customization options for character and mower
  • 🔍 Enjoyable discovery of animals and insects
  • 💰 No ads or in-app purchases

Room to improve

  • 🤑 Expensive in-game items
  • 🤔 Lack of gameplay depth or progression
  • 🚗 Tedious driving between locations

Helix Jump+

From 13K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast and satisfying gameplay
  • 👍 Addictive and fun experience
  • 💰 Earn coins by completing levels
  • 🎨 Variety of skins to unlock

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches (e.g., disappearing start button, game freezing)
  • 🔁 Repetitive gameplay
  • 💰 Potential issues with in-app purchases/skins

Bugs and requests

It's Literally Just Mowing+

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Occasional performance issues
  • Inconsistent bot behavior for cleaning up grass

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to customize character appearance
  • More varied lawn layouts and environments
  • Quests or challenges to add progression

Helix Jump+

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Start button disappearing
  • Game freezing when rating prompt appears
  • Skins and coins disappearing after purchases

Requested features

2 requests
  • New game worlds or themes (e.g., dinosaur theme)
  • Improvements to boss battle mechanics

In-app purchases

None

It's Literally Just Mowing+

No in-app purchases

None

Helix Jump+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is It's Literally Just Mowing+ free?
It's Literally Just Mowing+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Helix Jump+ free?
Helix Jump+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, It's Literally Just Mowing+ or Helix Jump+?
It's Literally Just Mowing+ is rated higher. It's Literally Just Mowing+ averages 4.8 out of 5 from 6.7K ratings, while Helix Jump+ averages 4.7 from 13K ratings.
Do It's Literally Just Mowing+ or Helix Jump+ have ads?
Neither It's Literally Just Mowing+ nor Helix Jump+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, It's Literally Just Mowing+ or Helix Jump+?
It's Literally Just Mowing+ ships an update every 3 weeks, and Helix Jump+ monthly. Most recently, It's Literally Just Mowing+ was updated on October 29, 2026 and Helix Jump+ on October 29, 2026.

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