Jack N' Jill vs Jump Kid
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Jack N' Jill
Navigate charming retro levels as Jack or Jill, performing jumps and wall jumps to overcome obstacles and enemies. This one-button platformer offers 140 levels across diverse landscapes for a fun and challenging experience.
- One-button controls
- Jumps and wall jumps
- 140 challenging levels
- 7 distinct landscapes
- Retro grayscale graphics
- Addictive gameplay
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Jack N' Jill is a cute and charming one button retro platformer. Control Jack or Jill and perform manoeuvres like jumps and wall jumps to get past obstacles and enemies and help them find each other. With a total of 140 levels spanning over 7 different landscapes, Jack N' Jill provides a fun and challenging gameplay experience. Jack N' Jill is the perfect game for anyone to pick up and play on a touch screen device. If you are an old school gamer or have been playing games since the days of the classic gameboy, the retro music and grayscale graphics will be a fond reminder of the past. Even if you aren't much of a gamer, Jack N' Jill is a great choice, thanks to its easy to learn and addictive gameplay.
Jump Kid
Embark on a classic pixel art platforming adventure to rescue a child and potentially win a heart. Jump on enemies to defeat them and conquer challenging boss fights across multiple worlds. The first two worlds are free, with an option to unlock the full game.
- Classic pixel art platformer gameplay
- Jump on enemies to defeat them
- Boss fights at the end of each world
- 6 worlds with 12 levels each
- iCloud syncing across devices
- MFi controller support
- Apple TV support
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Help the girl get her kid back, maybe you can win her heart? Jump kid is an old school platformer, where you must jump on enemies to kill them. Beat the boss at the end of each world. 6 worlds with 12 levels each. All features unique boss fights, and new enemies as the game progresses. First two worlds are free, unlock the full game to play all the worlds. Support for Apple Tv - tvOS!! Support for MFI controllers!! login to iCloud on all your devices and pickup on another device, where you left off!! On every level you start with 2 stars. Loose a life, and you are down to 1 star. Collect the star that appears in the end of each level and try to keep all 3 stars. Support us and unlock the full version without ingame ads!!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Jack N' Jill at 4.4 against Jump Kid's 3.7. Jack N' Jill also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 17 months) and ratings volume (63 vs 6). Jump Kid's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 89%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Jack N' Jill sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Jump Kid sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Jack N' Jill holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jack N' Jill has 63 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 89% of Jack N' Jill's written reviews are positive against 100% of Jump Kid's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Jack N' Jill ships an update every 2 months, Jump Kid every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Jack N' Jill | Jump Kid |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (63 ratings) — better | 3.7 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 63 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 17 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Rohan Narang | Tommy Hass |
Customer experience
Jack N' Jill
Jump Kid
Bugs and requests
Jack N' Jill
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game crashes on startup for some users
- Specific level glitches preventing progress
- Inconsistent jump/movement responsiveness
Requested features
4 requests- More levels and worlds
- Level editor or creator
- Ability to save progress and resume
- Option to mute music separately from sound effects
Jump Kid
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Jack N' Jill
- Remove Ads$0.99
- Mirror$0.99
Jump Kid
- Unlock full game$1.99
