# Flap Happy vs Bumpy Birds

The clearest difference is rating: Bumpy Birds at 5.0 against Flap Happy's 4.4. Bumpy Birds also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 28 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 85%). Flap Happy's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (19 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Flap Happy sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Bumpy Birds sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Bumpy Birds holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flap Happy has 19 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Flap Happy's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bumpy Birds's.

Flap Happy ships an update every 28 months, Bumpy Birds every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flap Happy | Bumpy Birds |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flap-happy/id820898817/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bumpy-birds/id883825278/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **19** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 84.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 28 months | **Every 4 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 12 MB | 164 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Funnerware](https://appshunter.io/developer/674121296) | [Tapify, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/648965044) |

## What reviewers say

### Flap Happy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flap-happy/id820898817)

Guide a determined bird through challenging obstacles with unique power-ups and hazards. Enjoy a visually engaging experience with entertaining sound effects and special death animations. Choose from six distinct birds to embark on this fun yet demanding adventure.

**Highlights:** Progressive and Classic difficulty modes, Crash Helmets and Jet Boosts, Head starts and unique hazards, Special death effects, 6 playable birds, Distinctive art and animation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Permanent Ad Removal | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock for All Bird Awards | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pile of 1,000 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Full Unlock (The Tweet Deal) | $2.99 | one-time |


### Bumpy Birds

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bumpy-birds/id883825278)

Tap to make birds fly and ascend as high as possible in this endless arcade game. Avoid obstacles, collect power-ups, and unlock new characters. Compete with friends and share your achievements.

**Highlights:** Simple, endless gameplay, Tap to flap mechanic, Collect golden butterflies for boosts, Unlock new birds, Connect with friends on Facebook, Share achievements on Twitter

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All Skins | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flap Happy free?

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

### Is Bumpy Birds free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Flap Happy or Bumpy Birds?

Bumpy Birds is rated higher. Flap Happy averages 4.4 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Bumpy Birds averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Flap Happy or Bumpy Birds have ads?

Bumpy Birds shows ads; Flap Happy does not.

### Which is updated more often, Flap Happy or Bumpy Birds?

Flap Happy ships an update every 28 months, and Bumpy Birds every 4 months. Most recently, Flap Happy was updated on October 16, 2026 and Bumpy Birds on October 9, 2026.

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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.*