Timberman vs Vacuum Warrior
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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!
Vacuum Warrior
Embark on a dust-busting adventure from your couch, vacuuming up massive amounts of dust with powerful vacuums and robot companions. Upgrade your gear, boost idle gains, and explore exciting locations to become a true Vacuum Warrior.
- Vacuuming dust
- Upgrading vacuums
- Robot companions
- Idle gains automation
- Selling dust for profit
- Prestige system
- Hiring managers
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Vacuum Warrior is a Free-to-Play incremental idle game. Embark on a dust-busting adventure, vacuuming up ridiculous amounts of dust with industrial-grade vacuums and trusty robot companions, all from the comfort of your couch. Upgrade your vacuums, boost your idle gains, and enhance your robot vacuums as you earn achievements and explore many exciting locations in the Vacuum Warrior universe! Watch the numbers go up in this incremental idle game featuring: * Numerous vacuums * Autonomous vacuuming agents that do the work for you * Tons of dust to vacuum * Sell your dust for profit * Prestige to explode your gains * Upgrade your robot vacuums * Hire managers to help you * Find valuable chests * Unlock achievements * Unique game mechanics * Unlimited fun! Play now to become a Vacuum Warrior today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Vacuum Warrior at 4.7 against Timberman's 4.0. Vacuum Warrior also leads on review sentiment (80% vs 56%). Timberman's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Timberman sells 15 one-off in-app purchases and Vacuum Warrior sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Vacuum Warrior holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 522 and 660 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Timberman's written reviews are positive against 80% of Vacuum Warrior's.
Timberman ships an update every 5 weeks, Vacuum Warrior every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 4, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Timberman | Vacuum Warrior |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (522 ratings) | 4.7 (660 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 522 | 660 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 255 MB | 398 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Digital Melody | Benjamin Staugaard |
Customer experience
Timberman
Vacuum Warrior
User reviews
Timberman
From 522 App Store ratingsWhat 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
Vacuum Warrior
From 660 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Relaxing and addictive gameplay
- 🚀 No forced ads
- 💡 Potential for more content updates
Room to improve
- 🐛 Glitches with ad rewards
- 🔁 Repetitive nature of gameplay
- 💰 Limited ways to earn premium currency
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
Vacuum Warrior
Reported bugs
2 issues- Managers not working reliably
- Chest rewards not being received
Requested features
3 requests- More floor types and customization options
- Ability to trade/convert different currencies
- Multiplayer or social features
In-app purchases
Timberman
- 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
Vacuum Warrior
- Skins Pack$3.99
- 250 Golden Vacuum Tokens$3.99
- Enthusiast Pack$4.99
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- Free Ad Rewards$4.99
- 500 Golden Vacuum Tokens$6.99
- 1000 Golden Vacuum Tokens$11.99
- Expert Pack$18.99
- 2000 Golden Vacuum Tokens$19.99
- 5000 Golden Vacuum Tokens$44.99
- 12000 Golden Vacuum Tokens$94.99








