The Grid Platformer vs Monkey Jump Run Circle Adventure
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Grid Platformer
Embark on a retro-style 2D side-scrolling adventure as a transformed automotronic man. Run, jump, and smash through 12 action-packed levels to escape a strange digital world. Experience fast-paced gameplay with amazing retro graphics.
- 2D side-scrolling adventure
- Retro graphics
- 12 action-packed levels
- Run, jump, and smash mechanics
- Fast-paced gameplay
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The Grid is an amazing action packed 2D side-scrolling adventure game from Ape Apps. It combines retro platformer action with amazing retro graphics for a fast paced gaming experience that is out of this dimension! After a long days work in his lab, an unsuspecting computer scientist falls to sleep at his keyboard. He wakes up to find himself transformed into a glowing automotronic man trapped in a strange world known as The Grid. He must now run, jump, and smash his way through 12 action packed levels as he tries to escape from The Grid. **Special Credit** The music for The Grid came from Kevin MacLeod at incompetech. Search for him online, he's got some awesome tracks!
Monkey Jump Run Circle Adventure
Guide a cute monkey as it runs in a circle, dodging obstacles in an endless adventure. This game is designed to create happiness and fun for children and guests.
- Circular running gameplay
- Obstacle dodging
- Endless progression
- Cute monkey character
- Kid-friendly design
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Monkey running around the world for children and guests. Create happiness fun. With a cute monkey show Running in a circle like a ball to dodge obstacles. All through the obstructions With the increase indefinitely. Sounds cute game for kids. Lets play games To to encourage more players.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Monkey Jump Run Circle Adventure at none against The Grid Platformer's 1. Monkey Jump Run Circle Adventure also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 9 months). The Grid Platformer's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, review sentiment 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. The Grid Platformer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Monkey Jump Run Circle Adventure asks for nothing beyond the download.
Monkey Jump Run Circle Adventure holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Grid Platformer has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
The Grid Platformer ships an update every 9 months, Monkey Jump Run Circle Adventure fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | The Grid Platformer | Monkey Jump Run Circle Adventure |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Brandon Stecklein | Natthaya Sutthitham |
Customer experience
The Grid Platformer
Monkey Jump Run Circle Adventure
In-app purchases
The Grid Platformer
- Advertising Removal$1.99
Monkey Jump Run Circle Adventure
No in-app purchases
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