Magnet Bird vs Edge Run
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Magnet Bird
Tap and hold magnets to control a flying bird's position, preventing it from falling or crashing into pipes. Aim for a high score to unlock new birds and compete on the Game Center leaderboard.
- Tap and hold magnet controls
- Avoid green pipes
- Unlockable birds
- High score tracking
- Game Center Leaderboard support
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TAP & HOLD the magnets to change the position of the flying bird. Keep the bird from falling by holding the magnets. Avoid the green pipes and fly as far as possible. Get high score and unlock more birds. Good luck and don't crash! Support Game Center Leaderboard.
Edge Run
Navigate a thrilling free fall by jumping between moving platforms. Test your reflexes to land accurately and avoid falling. See how far you can progress in this challenging arcade experience.
- Platform jumping
- Free fall mechanics
- Endless gameplay
- High score chasing
- Simple controls
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Run and jump from one platform to another! Experience the free fall fun! Try to land on speeding platforms but don't fall down! How far you can go?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Magnet Bird at 92% against Edge Run's 25%. Magnet Bird also leads on rating (3.8 vs 2.6). Edge Run's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support 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. Magnet Bird sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Edge Run asks for nothing beyond the download.
Magnet Bird holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of Magnet Bird's written reviews are positive against 25% of Edge Run's.
Magnet Bird ships an update every 3 months, Edge Run weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Magnet Bird | Edge Run |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (4 ratings) — better | 2.6 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 92.3% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ang Chee Hong | Plexonic Games |
Customer experience
Magnet Bird
Edge Run
In-app purchases
Magnet Bird
- Remove In-Game Ads$0.99
Edge Run
No in-app purchases
