Comparison

Jump Dog Jump vs MouseBot

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

Head to head
About

Jump Dog Jump

A simple, fun game for children where players tap to make a dog jump over obstacles like cats and rival dogs. Avoid being pushed out to continue playing.

Highlights
  • Tap to jump gameplay
  • Choose your dog
  • Avoid rocket cats
  • Dodge rival dogs
  • Shortcut opportunities
Features
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Jump Dog Jump is a fun game made by kids for kids. Just pick a dog, and tap to jump. Look out for the rocket powered cats and enormous rival dogs. Jump clear over them, or spring up on their backs to take the short cut. However you do it, don't get pushed out, or it's game over.

About

MouseBot

Navigate a robotic mouse through treacherous mazes filled with mechanical traps and obstacles. Collect cheese to unlock new customizations and abilities in this fast-paced platforming adventure.

Highlights
  • 88 challenging mazes
  • Hilarious cartoon destruction
  • Unlock new abilities
  • Collect cheese
  • Customize MouseBot with skins
  • Eye-popping cartoon visuals
  • Multiple control options
Features
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Guide MouseBot through mazes of fantastical mechanical mouse traps created by the cat scientists of CatLab. Dodge giant metal Kitty Krushers, leap over mouse-grinding Roller Graters, evade scary Mines and Lasers, and platform your way across pools of bot-melting Acid on an epic quest for cheese and freedom. Conquer 88 challenging platform-style levels as you delve deeper into the mysterious laboratories of CatLab and uncover the cats' nefarious plans. Collect epic piles of cheese, and transmogrify that cheese into new skins and accessories for your robotic mouse. MouseBot: Escape from CatLab is a zany and exciting platforming game that will test your reflexes, skills, timing, and love of cheese! GAME FEATURES • 88 challenging mazes filled with traps and obstacles. • Hilarious cartoon destruction! Try not to get crushed, stomped, zapped or blown to bits. • Unlock new abilities! Run, jump and transform for land and water! • Collect epic piles of cheese! • Win new skins and accessories to customize MouseBot! • Eye-popping cartoon visuals on iPhone, iPad and AppleTV • Control options include touch screen, simple and extended gamepads (and Siri remote on AppleTV.) • Earn achievements with Game Center, and stay synced with iCloud. CUSTOMER SUPPORT If you encounter a problem running the game, please visit us at: www.vectorunit.com/support STAY IN TOUCH Be the first to hear about updates, download custom images, and interact with the developers! Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/VectorUnit Follow us on Twitter @vectorunit Visit our web page at www.vectorunit.com MouseBot is free to play but there are optional in-app purchases available.

Screenshots

MouseBot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MouseBot at 4.3 against Jump Dog Jump's 3.7. MouseBot also leads on ratings volume (1.2K vs 3) and device support (4 vs 2). Jump Dog Jump's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 85%). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Jump Dog Jump sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and MouseBot sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MouseBot holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MouseBot has 1.2K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Jump Dog Jump's written reviews are positive against 85% of MouseBot's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jump Dog Jump ships an update every 3 months, MouseBot every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Jump Dog Jump versus MouseBot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJump Dog JumpMouseBot
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings)4.3 (1.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better84.7% of reviews
Number of ratings31.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS7.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB64 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperThe Mental FacultyVector Unit

Customer experience

Jump Dog Jump

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

MouseBot

All ratings1,149 ratings
Positive81.8%
Neutral5.7%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews321 reviews
Positive84.7%
Neutral5.3%
Negative10.0%

Bugs and requests

Jump Dog Jump

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

MouseBot

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Progress resets or disappears
  • Unresponsive controls and inputs
  • Crashes and freezes on certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and chapters
  • Level editor and sharing functionality
  • Customizable controls and button placement
  • Infinite lives or reduced wait times

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Jump Dog Jump

One-time1
  • Flippa the Dog$0.99
10 purchases

MouseBot

One-time10
  • Cyber Skin Special$0.99
  • Jet Pack Special$0.99
  • A Pile of Power Tokens$1.99
Show 7 more
  • Cyber Skin$1.99
  • Red Fire Skin$1.99
  • Jet Pack$1.99
  • Stacks of Power Tokens$4.99
  • Go Premium$4.99
  • Buckets of Power Tokens$9.99
  • ACME Special! Crates of Power Tokens$19.99

Questions

Is Jump Dog Jump free?
Jump Dog Jump is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MouseBot free?
MouseBot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Jump Dog Jump or MouseBot?
MouseBot is rated higher. Jump Dog Jump averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while MouseBot averages 4.3 from 1.2K ratings.
Do Jump Dog Jump or MouseBot have ads?
MouseBot shows ads; Jump Dog Jump does not.
Which is updated more often, Jump Dog Jump or MouseBot?
Jump Dog Jump ships an update every 3 months, and MouseBot every 4 months. Most recently, Jump Dog Jump was updated on November 1, 2026 and MouseBot on November 6, 2026.

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