Jump Kid vs Flicker Ninja
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Jump Kid
Embark on a classic pixel art platforming adventure to rescue a child and potentially win a heart. Jump on enemies to defeat them and conquer challenging boss fights across multiple worlds. The first two worlds are free, with an option to unlock the full game.
- Classic pixel art platformer gameplay
- Jump on enemies to defeat them
- Boss fights at the end of each world
- 6 worlds with 12 levels each
- iCloud syncing across devices
- MFi controller support
- Apple TV support
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Help the girl get her kid back, maybe you can win her heart? Jump kid is an old school platformer, where you must jump on enemies to kill them. Beat the boss at the end of each world. 6 worlds with 12 levels each. All features unique boss fights, and new enemies as the game progresses. First two worlds are free, unlock the full game to play all the worlds. Support for Apple Tv - tvOS!! Support for MFI controllers!! login to iCloud on all your devices and pickup on another device, where you left off!! On every level you start with 2 stars. Loose a life, and you are down to 1 star. Collect the star that appears in the end of each level and try to keep all 3 stars. Support us and unlock the full version without ingame ads!!
Flicker Ninja
Embark on an adventure as a master of the sky walking technique to reclaim stolen scrolls and seek revenge. This fast-paced 2D platformer challenges you to dodge, dash, and slice through enemy ninjas in treacherous environments. Master fluid movement and learn new powers across numerous levels with ever-increasing difficulty.
- Fast-paced 2D platformer gameplay
- Unlimited air jumps and turns
- New powers and levels added monthly
- Rewarding fluid movement mechanics
- Diverse level routes for mastery
- Constantly evolving difficulty and mechanics
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When the peace of the village is shattered due to a surprise attack from a clan of enemy ninjas that have been long thought extinct, there's only one thing for Nimbus, the master of the sky walking technique, to do. Dodge, dash, and slice their way through to reclaim the stolen scrolls, and get their revenge. Flicker Ninja is a fast paced 2D platformer, in which you can jump and turn without limit in the air. You'll need to react to ever growing threats, and hone your skills to be able to navigate to through the treacherous environments. With twenty levels per world, and new powers to learn that modify how you can play the game, be ready for an adventure Features - Two new powers and Twenty new levels on the first of every month - Fast fluid movement that is rewarding to master - Powers that allow for you to modify your experience - Levels with diverse routes to train and master on - An ever increasing difficulty, with new mechanics added constantly to keep things fresh Flicker Ninja is made for people who love responsive and difficult 2D platformers, and is the perfect game to pick up and play for anyone looking to try something new and unique. Are you ready to play?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Flicker Ninja at 5.0 against Jump Kid's 3.7. Flicker Ninja also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 17 months). Jump Kid's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price and iOS requirement 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. Jump Kid sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Flicker Ninja asks for nothing beyond the download.
Flicker Ninja holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jump Kid has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Jump Kid ships an update every 17 months, Flicker Ninja every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Jump Kid | Flicker Ninja |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Tommy Hass | Stratica LLC |
Customer experience
Jump Kid
Flicker Ninja
In-app purchases
Jump Kid
- Unlock full game$1.99
Flicker Ninja
No in-app purchases








