Comparison

Crossy Pixel Run vs The Pipe It Up

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

Head to head

Crossy Pixel Run

Free

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★ 4.52 ratingsView app →

About

Crossy Pixel Run

Choose which animal is larger to save the smaller one in this fun game. Test your decision-making skills and see if you can pick correctly to progress.

Highlights

Animal size comparison gameplay
Decision-making challenges
Simple tap controls
Pixel art graphics

Features

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Is it the chicken or the rabbit? You must pick which is larger and save the smaller animal. Download to start the fun.

About

The Pipe It Up

Features

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According to statistics, the quality of the air in the city is so exceedingly low that now it affects the citizens. The factory near the city has a gas leak and the fate of the citizens is now in your hands. Do you have what it takes to save your city from getting polluted? Stop the leakage by laying the missing pipes before the time runs out and your city is doomed. You will face off a 30 level challenge where the puzzles get harder as you progress. Never give up!

Screenshots

Crossy Pixel Run2 screens

The Pipe It Up3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Crossy Pixel Run at none against The Pipe It Up's shown. Crossy Pixel Run also leads on iOS requirement (5.1.1 vs 11.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Crossy Pixel Run ships an update every 9 months, The Pipe It Up every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level

Crossy Pixel Run versus The Pipe It Up: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Crossy Pixel Run	The Pipe It Up
Price	Free	Free
Rating	4.5 (2 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	0.0% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	2 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 9 months — better	Every 12 months
Ads	No — better	Yes
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	5.1.1 — better	11.0
Further details — not scored
Size	9 MB	30 MB
Age rating	9+	4+
Developer	Makeover Mania Story Games	Safak Yalcinkaya

In-app purchases

None

Crossy Pixel Run

No in-app purchases

None

The Pipe It Up

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Crossy Pixel Run free?

Crossy Pixel Run is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is The Pipe It Up free?

The Pipe It Up is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Crossy Pixel Run or The Pipe It Up have ads?

The Pipe It Up shows ads; Crossy Pixel Run does not.

Which is updated more often, Crossy Pixel Run or The Pipe It Up?

Crossy Pixel Run ships an update every 9 months, and The Pipe It Up every 12 months. Most recently, Crossy Pixel Run was updated on November 1, 2026 and The Pipe It Up on November 3, 2026.