Comparison

Monkey Boots vs Boom Boom Bros.

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

Head to head
About

Monkey Boots

Embark on an exciting escape from a stampeding herd of elephants. Utilize simple controls to jump, stomp, and slow down to earn extra points by strategically taking down the charging elephants.

Highlights
  • Elephant stampede escape
  • Jump and stomp controls
  • Slow down mechanic
  • Score extra points
  • Featured in "Best New Games!"
Features
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Featured in "Best New Games!" Reached the Top 100 Overall Apps! Escape the Elephant Stampede! Controls Right Button - Jump / Stomp Left Button - Slow Down Get extra points for stomping the Elephants

About

Boom Boom Bros.

Control giant monsters to demolish buildings and avoid incoming missiles. Compete for the high score by becoming an unstoppable wrecking crew. Unleash your destructive power with a variety of unique characters.

Highlights
  • Control giant monsters
  • Demolish buildings
  • Avoid missiles
  • High score competition
  • Variety of characters
Features
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Demolish buildings utilizing an assortment of monsters. Play as "King Boom Boom" the giant gorilla, "OMGodZirra!" the humongous lizard, "Ronald Rump" the massive egomaniac, "Mr. Peppers" the 50 ft tall fire breathing clown, and others. Keep on bashing with reckless abandon, but be sure to watch out for missiles as they rain down from the heavens. You'll have to use your fancy footwork to avoid the barrage. Become an unstoppable wrecking crew if you want the high score.

Screenshots

Monkey Boots4 screens
Boom Boom Bros.2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Boom Boom Bros. at 5.0 against Monkey Boots's 4.3. Boom Boom Bros. also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 64%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 22 months). Monkey Boots's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ratings volume (300 vs 11). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Boom Boom Bros. sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Monkey Boots asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Boom Boom Bros. holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Monkey Boots has 300 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Monkey Boots's written reviews are positive against 100% of Boom Boom Bros.'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Monkey Boots ships an update every 22 months, Boom Boom Bros. every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Monkey Boots versus Boom Boom Bros.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMonkey BootsBoom Boom Bros.
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (300 ratings)5.0 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews64.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings300 — better11
Update frequencyEvery 22 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS6.1 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe Paper Robot LLCJames Purdy

Customer experience

Monkey Boots

All ratings303 ratings
Positive82.8%
Neutral7.3%
Negative9.9%
Written reviews81 reviews
Positive64.2%
Neutral9.9%
Negative25.9%

Boom Boom Bros.

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Monkey Boots

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • App crashes frequently, especially with cellular data enabled
  • Hitbox detection errors causing unexpected deaths
  • Double-jump lag/unintended double jumps
  • Premature monkey stomp/jump failures
  • Game freezes mid-gameplay
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  • Ad pops up over play button causing accidental clicks
  • Game continues running behind ad popups
  • Game speed suddenly increases to unplayable levels
  • App fails to launch or opens to home screen
  • Game crashes after 7 games or specific number of rounds
  • Monkey occasionally jumps only slightly when button pressed
  • Two monkeys fall when hitting two elephants simultaneously
  • Low battery warning triggers ads instead of pausing game

Requested features

9 requests
  • Power-ups and upgrades system
  • Monkey customization options
  • Level/story mode
  • Achievement system
  • In-game music track
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  • Mute button for sound effects
  • Move ads to bottom of screen
  • Combo multiplier for same-color elephants
  • Different colored monkey skins

Boom Boom Bros.

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Monkey Boots

No in-app purchases

9 purchases

Boom Boom Bros.

One-time9
  • Unlock Laser Baby$0.99
  • Unlock Ronald Rump$0.99
  • Unlock Lucas the Yeti$0.99
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  • Unlock Katy Shark$0.99
  • Unlock Diego the Fire Yeti$0.99
  • Unlock Mr. Peppers the Clown$0.99
  • Unlock Glup Glop the Golem$0.99
  • Unlock Billy Bob Bog$0.99
  • Unlock Bull the Beast$0.99

Questions

Is Monkey Boots free?
Monkey Boots is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Boom Boom Bros. free?
Boom Boom Bros. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Monkey Boots or Boom Boom Bros.?
Boom Boom Bros. is rated higher. Monkey Boots averages 4.3 out of 5 from 300 ratings, while Boom Boom Bros. averages 5.0 from 11 ratings.
Do Monkey Boots or Boom Boom Bros. have ads?
Neither Monkey Boots nor Boom Boom Bros. shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Monkey Boots or Boom Boom Bros.?
Monkey Boots ships an update every 22 months, and Boom Boom Bros. every 3 weeks. Most recently, Monkey Boots was updated on October 21, 2026 and Boom Boom Bros. on October 24, 2026.

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