Super Jetpack vs Updraft
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Super Jetpack
A retro-style arcade game where players control a jetpack with a single tap. Navigate through challenging obstacles and survive as long as possible in a fast-paced, ever-increasing environment. Compete for high scores on global leaderboards.
- One-tap jetpack control
- Obstacle avoidance
- Increasing difficulty
- Multiple worlds
- Game Center leaderboards
- No ads or purchases
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Super Jetpack is back! Hold to fire your jetpack. Let go to fall. Super Jetpack is a one-tap arcade game in the style of classic 80s home consoles. Thread the pillars. Time the laser gates. Dodge the asteroids drifting between them. The further you fly the faster it gets, the tighter the gaps close, and the more the world throws at you. How long can you survive? • One control: hold to rise, release to fall • Four kinds of hazard, introduced as you get further • Four worlds, cycling as you fly • Game Center leaderboards, all-time and weekly • No ads, no purchases, no accounts, nothing collected
Updraft
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One thumb. One cave. One question: how far? Hold to rise, let go to fall, and thread your panicking little blob through an endless neon cave that gets tighter and faster the longer you survive. Crash and you'll die in increasingly ridiculous ways — then you'll tap to fly again before you've finished groaning. • Dead-simple one-thumb controls • An endless, ever-tightening neon cave • Campaign mode - 60 handcrafted caves across 6 unique regions • Ridiculous death animations you'll want to collect • Skins with personality + cave themes to unlock • A new Daily Cave for everyone, every day • Plays offline, anywhere Mash your thumb. Skim the walls. Blame gravity.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Super Jetpack at none against Updraft's 4. Updraft's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Updraft sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Super Jetpack asks for nothing beyond the download.
Super Jetpack ships an update every 4 days, Updraft weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Super Jetpack | Updraft |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 87 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kevin West | Seif Ibrahim |
In-app purchases
Super Jetpack
No in-app purchases
Updraft
- Snack Pack$0.99
- Remove Ads$1.99
- Campaign Mode$2.99
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- Mega Bundle$4.99
Questions
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