# Timberman vs Learn 2 Fly

The clearest difference is rating: Learn 2 Fly at 4.7 against Timberman's 4.0. Learn 2 Fly also leads on ratings volume (11K vs 522). Timberman's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Timberman sells 15 one-off in-app purchases and Learn 2 Fly sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Learn 2 Fly holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Learn 2 Fly has 11K ratings behind it against 522, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Timberman's written reviews are positive against 60% of Learn 2 Fly's.

Timberman ships an update every 5 weeks, Learn 2 Fly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 4, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Timberman | Learn 2 Fly |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (522 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timberman/id871809581/reviews) | **[4.7 (11K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-2-fly-penguin-game/id1047733214/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 522 | **11K** |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | **60.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 255 MB | 482 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Digital Melody](https://appshunter.io/developer/1572958184) | [HC GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/482544510) |

## What reviewers say

### Timberman

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timberman/id871809581)

Become a lumberjack in this arcade-style casual game. Chop trees, avoid branches, and unlock dozens of characters and environments. Compete for high scores on global leaderboards and build your village.

**Highlights:** Chop trees and avoid branches, Unlock dozens of characters, Explore various environments, Build and expand a village, Compete on global leaderboards, Trade wood for gold

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Package of 2000 coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Special Characters Pack #2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Special Characters Pack #3 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Special Characters Pack #6 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Special Characters Pack #5 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Special Characters Pack #4 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy package of 5000 wood | $0.99 | one-time |
| Special Characters Pack #1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock all characters | $1.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Package of 5000 coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer 3 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Package of 20000 coins | $6.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast-paced and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Simple yet challenging concept
- 🎨 Retro-style graphics
- 💰 Reasonable monetization (paid version)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Aggressive ad placement disrupting gameplay
- 🐛 Occasional input lag and unresponsive controls
- 🕰️ Difficulty spike and inability to progress past certain scores
- 🎮 Lack of gameplay variety and character abilities

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent score tracking and achievement unlocking
- Crashes and freezes on certain devices
- Paid version not removing all ads as expected

**Requested features**

- Option to skip retry countdown
- More diverse character unlocks and abilities
- Improved leaderboard system and tracking
- Customization options for gameplay and visuals


### Learn 2 Fly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-2-fly-penguin-game/id1047733214)

Help a determined penguin soar to new heights and distances in this action-packed game. Earn cash through flight and achievements to purchase upgrades and customize your journey. Discover new challenges, enemies, and secrets as you seek revenge.

**Highlights:** Control slide for maximum flight distance, Defeat flying mammoths and other enemies, Compete with friends, Over 60 upgrades to enhance flight, Complete achievements for cash rewards

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Ice Diamonds | $1.59 | one-time |
| The rainbow arrow | $1.99 | one-time |
| The sky lover | $1.99 | one-time |
| 30 Ice Diamonds | $2.59 | one-time |
| 100 Ice Diamonds | $2.99 | one-time |
| Starter pack | $3.19 | one-time |
| 50 Ice Diamonds | $3.69 | one-time |
| Turn off intrusive Ads | $3.69 | one-time |
| 100 Ice Diamonds | $6.29 | one-time |
| Advanced starter pack | $8.39 | one-time |
| 250 Ice Diamonds | $8.89 | one-time |
| 250 Ice Diamonds | $12.49 | one-time |
| Advanced Omega Pack | $18.90 | one-time |
| 550 Ice Diamonds | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🐧 Cute penguin character
- 👍 Simple and easy to understand
- 💡 Progression system with unlockable upgrades

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy controls and glitches
- 💰 Excessive monetization through ads and in-app purchases
- ⏱️ Slow progression and grindy gameplay
- 🔍 Lack of clarity on upgrade mechanics

**Reported bugs**

- Screen orientation issues after watching ads
- Challenges not registering correctly
- Inconsistent performance and crashes
- Purchases not working as intended

**Requested features**

- Add more obstacles and challenges
- Implement different control schemes (e.g. touch-based)
- Improve the camera system to better track the player
- Introduce a story mode or additional game modes


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Timberman free?

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

### Is Learn 2 Fly free?

Learn 2 Fly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Timberman or Learn 2 Fly?

Learn 2 Fly is rated higher. Timberman averages 4.0 out of 5 from 522 ratings, while Learn 2 Fly averages 4.7 from 11K ratings.

### Do Timberman or Learn 2 Fly have ads?

Both Timberman and Learn 2 Fly show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Timberman or Learn 2 Fly?

Timberman ships an update every 5 weeks, and Learn 2 Fly every 3 months. Most recently, Timberman was updated on September 4, 2026 and Learn 2 Fly on September 24, 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.*