Comparison

Daddy Long Legs vs Mendel's Quest

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

Head to head
About

Daddy Long Legs

Experience the hilariously difficult challenge of walking with impossibly long legs. Control a character with disproportionately long limbs, tapping to advance one leg at a time. Unlock costumes and complete quests in this fun, rewarding, and endlessly entertaining endless walker.

Highlights
  • Endless walking gameplay
  • Control characters with long legs
  • Unlockable costumes
  • Collect gifts for rewards
  • Complete over 60 quests
  • Realistic faceplants
  • High score tracking
Features
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The endless walker. Imagine being a spider with two legs. Sounds kinda hard to walk right? Well, try Daddy Long Legs and find out! It's impossibly hard, but also very very fun. Put one foot ahead of the other and see how far you can get. Play as either Daddy or his Horse, and unlock costumes that makes walking look fabulous! Collect the minis and get a reward day after day! - Played by PewDiePie - IGN - 9.2/10 - AppZap - 8.75/10 - Apple - Best New Games - Apple - What We’re Playing - IndieDB - top 5 - Featured on Touch Arcade - Featured on Pocket Gamer The goal of Daddy Long Legs is very simple, walk as far as you can. But, with legs five times longer than the rest of your body, walking is no easy task. Simply tap the screen to change leg and watch as Daddy Long Legs stumbles across the screen. Also includes: - Play as both Daddy and Horse - Pick up gifts and unlock cool new costumes - Ingame highscore against friends - Global highscore - Complete over 60 quests - Realistic faceplants Daddy Long Legs is for gamers that like a hard challenge and a cheap laugh. The game is weirdly rewarding and it just feels fabulous every time you set that new record. ================| o-: |

About

Mendel's Quest

Embark on a unique running, jumping, and punching adventure with Jewish motifs. Travel through time as Mendel, an Orthodox Jew, to collect holy books and complete your mission. This game offers a fun experience with a distinct cultural theme.

Highlights
  • Running, jumping, and punching gameplay
  • Distinct Jewish cultural motifs
  • Time machine mechanic
  • Collect holy books
  • Engaging narrative
Features
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Mendel's Quest is the only running-jumping-punching game that has distinct Jewish motifs. Set in 19th century Russia, you play as Mendel: an Orthodox Jew with a time machine and a mission to restore as many 'holy books' as possible. Help little Mendel complete his mission. Help him. Mendel's Quest was created by four handsome jews, of whom tried their best to make this game as fun as possible. They would love to hear about any bugs or other bad experiences -- send them an email at mendelsquestgame@gmail.com, preferably before rating the game, and they'll try to make it right :) Gevalt!

Screenshots

Daddy Long Legs4 screens
Mendel's Quest3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Mendel's Quest at none against Daddy Long Legs's shown. Mendel's Quest also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 89%). Daddy Long Legs's advantage is ratings volume (24K vs 30) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Daddy Long Legs sells 18 one-off in-app purchases and Mendel's Quest sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Daddy Long Legs against 4.6 for Mendel's Quest. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Daddy Long Legs has 24K ratings behind it against 30, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of Daddy Long Legs's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mendel's Quest's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Daddy Long Legs versus Mendel's Quest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDaddy Long LegsMendel's Quest
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (24K ratings)4.6 (30 ratings) — better
Positive reviews88.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings24K — better30
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size112 MB337 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperSet Snail ApSRafael Hecht

Customer experience

Daddy Long Legs

All ratings23,583 ratings
Positive91.9%
Neutral3.7%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews2,478 reviews
Positive88.6%
Neutral4.3%
Negative7.1%

Mendel's Quest

All ratings30 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral3.3%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Daddy Long Legs

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Costumes/skins disappearing from the inventory
  • Game freezing or crashing after watching ads
  • Inconsistent or unreliable controls/physics

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more game modes or mini-games
  • Implement a checkpoint/save system
  • Allow customization of the background
  • Improve the horse controls and mechanics
  • Introduce power-ups or abilities to assist players

Mendel's Quest

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

18 purchases

Daddy Long Legs

One-time18
  • 2 Golden$1.99
  • 50,000 Coins$1.99
  • Small Goldens Pack$1.99
Show 15 more
  • Small Coins Pack$1.99
  • No ads$2.99
  • 125,000 Coins$2.99
  • 5 Golden$3.99
  • 250,000 Coins$4.99
  • Medium Goldens Pack$4.99
  • Medium Coins Pack$4.99
  • 12 Golden$7.99
  • 500,000 Coins$7.99
  • Welcome Pack$7.99
  • Large Goldens Pack$11.99
  • Large Coins Pack$11.99
  • XLarge Coins Pack$19.99
  • XLarge Goldens Pack$23.99
  • XXXLarge Coins Pack$99.99
3 purchases

Mendel's Quest

One-time3
  • 500 Books$0.99
  • 2000 Books$1.99
  • 10000 books$3.99

Questions

Is Daddy Long Legs free?
Daddy Long Legs is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mendel's Quest free?
Mendel's Quest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Daddy Long Legs or Mendel's Quest?
Mendel's Quest is rated higher. Daddy Long Legs averages 4.6 out of 5 from 24K ratings, while Mendel's Quest averages 4.6 from 30 ratings.
Do Daddy Long Legs or Mendel's Quest have ads?
Daddy Long Legs shows ads; Mendel's Quest does not.
Which is updated more often, Daddy Long Legs or Mendel's Quest?
Daddy Long Legs ships an update monthly, and Mendel's Quest monthly. Most recently, Daddy Long Legs was updated on October 28, 2026 and Mendel's Quest on October 24, 2026.

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