Comparison

Hoppy Frog vs Keep Frog Alive

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

Head to head
About

Hoppy Frog

Guide a frog on an airborne adventure, leaping between clouds and collecting gold flies. Utilize a parachute to extend jumps and avoid perilous obstacles like electric eels and sharks. Enjoy fast-paced platforming action with a chiptune soundtrack.

Highlights
  • Cloud to cloud jumping
  • Collect gold flies
  • Parachute for longer distances
  • Avoid electric eels
  • Beware of sharks
  • Chiptune soundtrack
Features
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Jump from cloud to cloud, collecting gold flies along the way. Tap in the air to open Hoppy's parachute and clear longer distances. Beware of jumping Electric Eels and the hungry 'Sharky' in the waters below! Hoppy Frog - the classic hit game for iOS featuring fast paced platform action and chiptune soundtrack by '8 Bit Weapon'.

About

Keep Frog Alive

Guide a frog to safety by tapping left or right to make it hop. Avoid obstacles and reach the exit in this simple, free arcade game. It's a straightforward challenge for quick play sessions.

Highlights
  • Tap-based controls
  • Obstacle avoidance
  • Simple arcade gameplay
  • Free to play
Features
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Tap left and right to move frog. Don't get hit and hop to freedom. FREE. Check it out now!

Screenshots

Hoppy Frog4 screens
Keep Frog Alive2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Hoppy Frog at 4.6 against Keep Frog Alive's 3.0. Hoppy Frog also leads on review sentiment (92% vs 60%) and ratings volume (7.3K vs 23). Keep Frog Alive's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence 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. Hoppy Frog sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Keep Frog Alive asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hoppy Frog holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hoppy Frog has 7.3K ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of Hoppy Frog's written reviews are positive against 60% of Keep Frog Alive's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hoppy Frog ships an update every 18 months, Keep Frog Alive every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Hoppy Frog versus Keep Frog Alive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHoppy FrogKeep Frog Alive
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (7.3K ratings) — better3.0 (23 ratings)
Positive reviews92.3% of reviews — better60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings7.3K — better23
Update frequencyEvery 18 monthsEvery 10 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.05.1.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB9 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperTurbo Chilli Pty LtdMakeover Mania Story Games

Customer experience

Hoppy Frog

All ratings7,326 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral6.1%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews856 reviews
Positive92.3%
Neutral4.4%
Negative3.3%

Keep Frog Alive

All ratings23 ratings
Positive47.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative52.2%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

Bugs and requests

Hoppy Frog

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Accidental in-app purchases due to lack of confirmation
  • Jumping/parachute mechanics not always responsive

Requested features

3 requests
  • More game modes and level variety
  • Ability to save/resume progress
  • Multiplayer or leaderboard functionality

Keep Frog Alive

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Hoppy Frog

One-time6
  • Micro Pack of Flies$0.99
  • Mini Pack of Flies$1.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
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  • Big Pack of Flies$4.99
  • Mega Pack of Flies$6.99
  • Ultra pack of Flies$9.99
None

Keep Frog Alive

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hoppy Frog free?
Hoppy Frog is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Keep Frog Alive free?
Keep Frog Alive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hoppy Frog or Keep Frog Alive?
Hoppy Frog is rated higher. Hoppy Frog averages 4.6 out of 5 from 7.3K ratings, while Keep Frog Alive averages 3.0 from 23 ratings.
Do Hoppy Frog or Keep Frog Alive have ads?
Hoppy Frog shows ads; Keep Frog Alive does not.
Which is updated more often, Hoppy Frog or Keep Frog Alive?
Hoppy Frog ships an update every 18 months, and Keep Frog Alive every 10 months. Most recently, Hoppy Frog was updated on October 3, 2026 and Keep Frog Alive on September 26, 2026.

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