# GiraffeGaffe vs Pocket Runner

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pocket Runner at none against GiraffeGaffe's 3. Pocket Runner also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). GiraffeGaffe's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. GiraffeGaffe sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Pocket Runner asks for nothing beyond the download.

Pocket Runner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | GiraffeGaffe | Pocket Runner |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/giraffegaffe/id703296797/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-runner/id6736671956/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 53 MB | 274 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [One Fat Giraffe](https://appshunter.io/developer/702713050) | [Stuxhost](https://appshunter.io/developer/966927599) |

## What reviewers say

### GiraffeGaffe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/giraffegaffe/id703296797)

Guide a lonely giraffe on an escape from the zoo in this addictive side-scrolling action game. Maneuver through a hot air balloon, avoid hazards, and collect power-ups to achieve high scores. Enjoy intuitive controls and an infinitely spanning world with multiple backdrops.

**Highlights:** Intuitive one-touch controls, Four unique power-ups, Shoot hazards with stars, Slow time ability, Interact with objects, Infinitely spanning world, Game Center leaderboard

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Leaves | $0.99 | one-time |
| 200 Leaves | $1.99 | one-time |
| 500 Leaves | $2.99 | one-time |


### Pocket Runner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-runner/id6736671956)

Dash through vibrant landscapes in this endless runner, collecting coins and unlocking new characters with special abilities. Compete against friends and climb the leaderboards in a challenge for the highest score. Easy-to-learn gameplay makes it fun for all ages.

**Highlights:** Endless running gameplay, Coin collection for unlocks, Unlockable characters with abilities, High score leaderboards, Simple controls for all ages

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GiraffeGaffe free?

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

### Is Pocket Runner free?

Pocket Runner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, GiraffeGaffe or Pocket Runner?

Pocket Runner is rated higher. GiraffeGaffe averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Pocket Runner averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do GiraffeGaffe or Pocket Runner have ads?

GiraffeGaffe shows ads; Pocket Runner does not.

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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.*