Comparison

Timberman vs Wall Kickers

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

Head to head
About

Timberman

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
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Over 20 million players could not be wrong - featured as one of the best games since 2014 and still eagerly played in 2022! Especially with a new update that adds dozens of new characters, new environments and an expandable village! And as always tons of fun & lot of trees to cut. Timberman is an oldschool arcade style casual game. Become a Timberman, chop wood and avoid the branches. Sounds like an easy task? It's easy to play but hard to master. Dozen of variable environments and 104 lumberjacks to unlock. Master your skills for the top records on the leaderboards. Take your axe as every lumberjack does and chop the tree as fast as you can! Cut down trees, trade wood for gold, buy plots of land and discover new islands. Generate passive income, buy new axes and randomize super fantastic packs of epic characters! Many characters, trees, tons of cutting fun & wood around! Timberman is an original old school arcade style casual free game. Become a Timberman! Chop, cut and slice wood while avoiding branches. Improve your skill to reach the top of the leaderboards in this easy to learn, hard to master game. - Dozens of characters to choose from - Countless high scores to beat - Global leaderboards - Cutting edge chopping action Cut your way to the top of the leaderboards and beat others’ high scores. Chop with speed, precision and focus to become a master lumberjack. Unlock tons of different lumberjack characters, including: ninja, ghost, fireman, devil, angel, santa, monster slayer and more. Play in various environments, including: forest, wild west, circus and even hell. As a lumberjack you will race against the clock to chop down as much as you can of an endless tree. Quick thinking will be necessary to avoid branches - your biggest enemy. Cut left or chop right? You only have milliseconds to answer this question. Get it right and you’ll beat the competition and become the best Timberman ever! Along the way on this free chopping action adventure you will unlock many different characters and trees. Each one requires you to complete a unique quest! Are you up for the challenge? If so, then we at Digital Melody invite you to pick up an axe, yell timber and start chopping to test your skills and become the best Timberman ever!

About

Wall Kickers

Jump from wall to wall, skillfully dodging obstacles and scaling heights. Master backflips to launch yourself upwards, but be careful not to fall. Reach the top by mastering precise timing and agile movements.

Highlights
  • Wall jumping mechanics
  • Obstacle dodging
  • Backflip launches
  • Agile scaling
  • Precise timing required
  • Vertical progression
Features
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Starting from the bottom, Then jumping wall to wall, Deftly dodging, swiftly scaling, Trying not to fall, Backflipping will launch you back, And spin you round and round, But don’t mistime cos if you drop, You’ll plummet to the ground.

Screenshots

Timberman4 screens
Wall Kickers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Wall Kickers at 4.7 against Timberman's 4.0. Wall Kickers also leads on review sentiment (92% vs 56%) and ratings volume (26K vs 522). Timberman's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). 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. Timberman sells 15 one-off in-app purchases and Wall Kickers sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Wall Kickers holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wall Kickers has 26K 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 92% of Wall Kickers's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Timberman ships an update every 5 weeks, Wall Kickers every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 4, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Timberman versus Wall Kickers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimbermanWall Kickers
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (522 ratings)4.7 (26K ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews91.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings52226K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#154 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size255 MB73 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperDigital MelodyKumobius

Customer experience

Timberman

All ratings522 ratings
Positive74.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative18.6%
Written reviews363 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral9.4%
Negative35.0%

Wall Kickers

All ratings26,156 ratings
Positive93.2%
Neutral1.6%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews1,507 reviews
Positive91.5%
Neutral2.0%
Negative6.5%

User reviews

Timberman

From 522 App Store ratings

What we love

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

Room to improve

  • 🔍 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

Wall Kickers

From 26K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive and fun gameplay
  • 👍 No forced ads
  • 🚀 Smooth controls and responsive
  • 🚀 Satisfying wall-jumping mechanics
  • 👍 Retro-style pixel art graphics

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
  • 🔒 Lack of in-game currency uses
  • 💡 Repetitive gameplay after unlocking everything
  • 💡 Desire for more game modes and challenges

Bugs and requests

Timberman

Reported bugs

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

Requested features

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

Wall Kickers

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Occasional unresponsive jumps
  • Inconsistent checkpoint system
  • High scores not updating properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Leaderboards and competitive modes
  • More unlockable characters and backgrounds
  • Level editor and custom level sharing
  • Ability to purchase backgrounds and characters with in-game currency
  • Separate volume controls for music and sound effects

In-app purchases

15 purchases

Timberman

One-time15
  • Remove ads$0.99
  • Package of 2000 coins$0.99
  • Special Characters Pack #2$0.99
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  • Special Characters Pack #3$0.99
  • Special Characters Pack #6$0.99
  • Special Characters Pack #5$0.99
  • Special Characters Pack #4$0.99
  • Buy package of 5000 wood$0.99
  • Special Characters Pack #1$0.99
  • Unlock all characters$1.99
  • Special Offer 1$1.99
  • Special Offer 2$1.99
  • Package of 5000 coins$1.99
  • Special Offer 3$3.99
  • Package of 20000 coins$6.99
12 purchases

Wall Kickers

One-time12
  • Small Coin Pack$0.99
  • The Great Spider$0.99
  • Ninja Villa$0.99
Show 9 more
  • Celestial Skip$0.99
  • Animals Pack$0.99
  • Worlds Pack$0.99
  • Fantasy Pack$0.99
  • Humans Pack$0.99
  • Bean$0.99
  • Neon Nightlife$0.99
  • Oceanic Upsurge$0.99
  • Gold Pig$2.99

Questions

Is Timberman free?
Timberman is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Wall Kickers free?
Wall Kickers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Timberman or Wall Kickers?
Wall Kickers is rated higher. Timberman averages 4.0 out of 5 from 522 ratings, while Wall Kickers averages 4.7 from 26K ratings.
Do Timberman or Wall Kickers have ads?
Both Timberman and Wall Kickers show ads.
Which is updated more often, Timberman or Wall Kickers?
Timberman ships an update every 5 weeks, and Wall Kickers every 3 months. Most recently, Timberman was updated on September 4, 2026 and Wall Kickers on September 25, 2026.

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