# Timberman vs Wall Kickers

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.

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.

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Timberman | Wall Kickers |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (522 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timberman/id871809581/reviews) | **[4.7 (26K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wall-kickers/id1394016946/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 522 | **26K** |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | **91.5% 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 |
| Best chart rank | — | **#188** |
| Size | 255 MB | 73 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Digital Melody](https://appshunter.io/developer/1572958184) | [Kumobius](https://appshunter.io/developer/449069247) |

## 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


### Wall Kickers

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wall-kickers/id1394016946)

**Currently charting:** #188 Top Free · Action (US App Store)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Coin Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| The Great Spider | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ninja Villa | $0.99 | one-time |
| Celestial Skip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Animals Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Worlds Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Fantasy Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Humans Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bean | $0.99 | one-time |
| Neon Nightlife | $0.99 | one-time |
| Oceanic Upsurge | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gold Pig | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional unresponsive jumps
- Inconsistent checkpoint system
- High scores not updating properly

**Requested features**

- 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


## Frequently asked 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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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
