Comparison

Jetpack Joyride Racing vs Let's Go School

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

Head to head
About

Jetpack Joyride Racing

Experience fast-paced multiplayer racing in a familiar universe. Compete in real-time races, master time trials, and customize iconic characters and vehicles. Connect with friends via Discord for enhanced social play.

Highlights
  • Multiplayer real-time races
  • Time Trial mode
  • Global leaderboards
  • Character customization
  • Discord voice integration
  • Iconic Jetpack Joyride locations
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Get ready to hit the track in Jetpack Joyride Racing – a fast-paced multiplayer racing game set in the iconic Jetpack Joyride universe. Take on the new Time Trial mode, set your fastest lap times, climb the global leaderboards, and challenge your friends to beat your records. Drift through corners, time your boosts, and outplay up to 6 rivals in intense real-time races. Every turn is a tactical choice, and every boost is your chance to take the lead. Time Trial Mode Race against the clock to set your best time on every track. • Set personal records and improve your fastest times • Compete with friends for ultimate bragging rights • Climb global leaderboards and compare your performance with racers around the world • Master every corner, boost, and shortcut to shave precious seconds off your run High-Speed Multiplayer Racing • Race up to 6 players live in real-time multiplayer races • Drift, boost, and overtake through tight corners and high-speed straights • Party Mode lets you team up and race with friends for ultimate bragging rights • Slow Zone (Purple): A sticky trap that drags you down • Cutout Zone (Red): Lose control as engines shut down temporarily • Charge Zone (Green): Supercharge your Special Ability and blast ahead Memorize the Zones and use them to your advantage to secure first place, all while speeding through iconic Jetpack Joyride locations. From the Legitimate Research Lab to New Skytown, every circuit is packed with character references and an original soundtrack. Easy to Learn, Hard to Master • Simple, intuitive controls make it easy to jump in • Deep skill ceiling for drifting, boosting, and track mastery • Compete in both casual races and high-stakes competitive showdowns Built for Social Play Discord voice integration lets you talk with your friends directly in-game, taking every session to the next level. Coordinate tactics, celebrate victories, and trash-talk rivals without ever leaving the race. Jetpack Joyride Racing is powered by Halfbrick+, allowing players to collect unique cards, unlock rewards, and progress across the Halfbrick ecosystem. Anyone can join and start collecting for free with no subscription required. Iconic Characters & Ship Customization Race as Barry Steakfries, Dan The Man, Josie, Professor Brains, King Raskulls, and more! • Show off your style with unique cosmetics, from ship trails to emotes • Build a racing identity that rivals will recognize on sight What is Halfbrick+? Jetpack Joyride Racing is free to play – no ads, no gimmicks. Powered by Halfbrick+, anyone can race, collect cards, complete Quests, and earn rewards without a subscription. For players who want more, Halfbrick+ also offers a tiered membership system: Free Tier • Access selected games, earn cards, and join events at no cost Silver Tier • Unlock additional games, boost Season Pass progress, and earn extra rewards Gold Tier • Get the full Halfbrick+ experience with all games, premium cosmetics, faster progression, and exclusive content If you have any questions, please contact our support team: https://support.halfbrick.com View our privacy policy: https://www.halfbrick.com/halfbrick-plus-privacy-policy View our terms of service: https://www.halfbrick.com/terms-of-service

About

Let's Go School

Features
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The world is running! A global running fever begins—run to school now! Relive the childhood memories of running to school! Follow the path painted by your friend and keep running! Step on the paint trail, set new records, and collect various trophies! ■ Run, Collect, Dodge, and Smash! Collect unique characters like rugby players, celebrities, teachers, and the principal, and create your best moments in an endless dash to school! ■ Various Game Modes Stage Mode: Clear each section quickly and collect stars! Endless Mode: Challenge your limits in an infinite marathon! Character Mission Mode: Complete each character’s unique missions and earn rewards! Bonus Mode: Gather letters to unlock the hidden bonus mode! ■ Hazards on the Way to School Beware of cars, e-scooters, bullies, and traffic lights— dodge every obstacle on your way to class! ■ Character Collection & Continuous Updates New characters will be added regularly. Run again and create your legendary way to school!

Screenshots

Jetpack Joyride Racing4 screens
Let's Go School4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Jetpack Joyride Racing at none against Let's Go School's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Jetpack Joyride Racing sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Let's Go School sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jetpack Joyride Racing ships an update every 3 weeks, Let's Go School monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Jetpack Joyride Racing versus Let's Go School: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJetpack Joyride RacingLet's Go School
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (148 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews18.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings148 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size785 MB176 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHalfbrickNext Storm Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Jetpack Joyride Racing

Subscriptions3
  • Halfbrick+$2.991 Month
  • Halfbrick+7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Halfbrick+2 variants$29.991 Year
8 purchases

Let's Go School

One-time8
  • Gem 1$2.99
  • Diamond Pig Reward UP!!$2.99
  • Golden Pig Reward UP!!$2.99
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  • School Pass$2.99
  • Gem Pig Reward UP!!$2.99
  • Ad Removal Package$4.99
  • Gem 2$6.99
  • Gem 3$12.99

Questions

Is Jetpack Joyride Racing free?
Jetpack Joyride Racing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Let's Go School free?
Let's Go School is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Jetpack Joyride Racing or Let's Go School have ads?
Let's Go School shows ads; Jetpack Joyride Racing does not.
Which is updated more often, Jetpack Joyride Racing or Let's Go School?
Jetpack Joyride Racing ships an update every 3 weeks, and Let's Go School monthly. Most recently, Jetpack Joyride Racing was updated on November 10, 2026 and Let's Go School on November 9, 2026.

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