Comparison

Flapping Bird Arcade vs Timberman

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

Head to head
About

Flapping Bird Arcade

Guide a flapping friend through challenging levels by tapping to avoid obstacles. Unlock new birds, utilize helpful boosts, and experiment with gadgets that alter gameplay difficulty. Compete with friends to achieve the highest score.

Highlights
  • 11 new birds
  • 3 boosts
  • 7 gameplay-altering gadgets
  • Tap to flap mechanic
  • Beat your friends
Features
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# FLAPPING BIRD ARCADE Welcome to Flapping Bird Arcade, a retro-inspired pixel arcade packed with multiple game modes, unlockable birds, coins, and high-score challenges. Whether you're chasing your best score in Classic Mode or carefully building the tallest bird tower in the brand-new Stack Mode, there's always another challenge waiting. ## FEATURES • **Classic Mode** – Master the original arcade challenge and beat your best score. • **Stack Mode** – Drop birds with perfect timing and build the tallest tower without letting it collapse. • **Arcade Hub** – Explore multiple game modes from a retro arcade cabinet. • **Unlockable Birds** – Collect coins to unlock new bird characters. • **Shop System** – Spend coins on exciting unlocks and upgrades. • **Leaderboards** – Challenge yourself and compete for the highest score. • **Retro Pixel Art** – Bright pixel graphics inspired by classic arcade games. ## HOW TO PLAY ### Classic Mode Guide your bird through challenging obstacles, collect coins, and survive for as long as possible. ### Stack Mode Time each drop perfectly, stack birds on top of one another, and build the tallest tower you can before it topples. Ready to become the ultimate Flapping Bird Arcade champion?

About

Timberman

Embark on a 2D side-scroller platform adventure as a brave lumberjack. Rescue friends, save the forest from an evil corporation by defeating enemies, solving puzzles, and building structures. Enjoy co-op mode with a friend.

Highlights
  • 2D side-scroller platformer
  • Rescue friends and save the forest
  • Defeat enemies and solve puzzles
  • Construct structures
  • 2 player co-op mode
  • Epic boss fights
Features
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Timberman is back in his new 2D side-scroller platform adventure! Follow our brave lumberjack on his quest to rescue his friends and save the forest from the Evil Corp. Defeat hordes of enemies, solve puzzles, chop wood and construct various structures to help you complete challenging levels. Find secret treasures, unlock mini games, battle bosses and many more! Timberman The Big Adventure offers also 2 player co-op mode to play with your friend (gamepad required). - Retro-style side-scroll platformer - Help Timberman rescue his friends - Save the forest from evil corporation! - 2 player co-op / gamepads required - Challenging levels to complete - Epic boss fights - and a lot more!

Screenshots

Flapping Bird Arcade4 screens
Timberman4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Timberman at 4.7 against Flapping Bird Arcade's 3.9. Timberman also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 76 months) and ratings volume (988 vs 13). On price, ads, 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. Flapping Bird Arcade sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Timberman sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Timberman holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timberman has 988 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Flapping Bird Arcade's written reviews are positive against 56% of Timberman's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flapping Bird Arcade ships an update every 76 months, Timberman monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Flapping Bird Arcade versus Timberman: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlapping Bird ArcadeTimberman
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (13 ratings)4.7 (988 ratings) — better
Positive reviews46.2% of reviews56.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13988 — better
Update frequencyEvery 76 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB376 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperPocket Pixels LTDDigital Melody

Customer experience

Flapping Bird Arcade

All ratings13 ratings
Positive69.2%
Neutral7.7%
Negative23.1%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive46.2%
Neutral7.7%
Negative46.2%

Timberman

All ratings987 ratings
Positive92.4%
Neutral3.2%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews96 reviews
Positive56.3%
Neutral17.7%
Negative26.0%

Bugs and requests

Flapping Bird Arcade

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Timberman

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezing or crashing after certain actions
  • Disappearing buttons and UI elements in levels
  • Inconsistent input recognition and responsiveness

Requested features

4 requests
  • More free levels to try before purchasing
  • Customizable controls and button placement
  • Ability to save progress and resume later
  • Additional content updates with new levels

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Flapping Bird Arcade

One-time7
  • Coin Booster Pack$1.99
  • No More Adverts$1.99
  • Coin Mega Pack$3.99
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  • Counterfeit Machine$4.99
  • Coin Ultra Pack$5.99
  • Coin Flappy Pack$9.99
  • Coin Ultimate Pack$29.99
2 purchases

Timberman

One-time2
  • Premium - special offer$4.99
  • Premium$6.99

Questions

Is Flapping Bird Arcade free?
Flapping Bird Arcade is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Timberman free?
Timberman is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Flapping Bird Arcade or Timberman?
Timberman is rated higher. Flapping Bird Arcade averages 3.9 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Timberman averages 4.7 from 988 ratings.
Do Flapping Bird Arcade or Timberman have ads?
Both Flapping Bird Arcade and Timberman show ads.
Which is updated more often, Flapping Bird Arcade or Timberman?
Flapping Bird Arcade ships an update every 76 months, and Timberman monthly. Most recently, Flapping Bird Arcade was updated on October 23, 2026 and Timberman on October 27, 2026.

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