# Cooped Up vs Blobby's Quest

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Blobby's Quest at none against Cooped Up's 1. Blobby's Quest also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 17 months). Cooped Up's advantage is ratings volume (84 vs 25) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cooped Up sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Blobby's Quest asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Cooped Up against 4.4 for Blobby's Quest. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 84 and 25 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of Cooped Up's written reviews are positive against 65% of Blobby's Quest's.

Cooped Up ships an update every 17 months, Blobby's Quest every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cooped Up | Blobby's Quest |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (84 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cooped-up/id984037545/reviews)** | [4.4 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blobbys-quest/id6444294092/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **84** | 25 |
| Positive reviews | **70.7% of reviews** | 65.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 157 MB | 146 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Nitrome](https://appshunter.io/developer/568079484) | [Matthias von Rohr](https://appshunter.io/developer/1477486993) |

## What reviewers say

### Cooped Up

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cooped-up/id984037545)

Navigate a vibrant sanctuary as a new exotic bird, flinging yourself upwards while avoiding obstacles and other quirky birds. Snack on tasty insects along the way and use boosts to ascend further. Compete with friends via Game Center.

**Highlights:** Intuitive twanging fling gameplay, Simple pick up and play, Game Centre support, Collect and eat insects, In-game boosts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Highly addictive gameplay mechanics
- 🎨 Charming and unique pixel art style
- 😄 Quirky humor and entertaining animations
- 🎵 Catchy banjo music and sound design
- ⚡ Fast-paced and responsive controls

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezing issues
- 🐛 Screen flickering after watching ads
- 🐛 Game incompatibility with iPad
- 🐛 Upside-down screen glitches
- 📺 Excessive and repetitive ads

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes on launch or during gameplay
- Screen flickering and glitching after ads
- Upside-down screen display
- Phone freezing or requiring restart
- Jump mechanics not responding

**Requested features**

- Unlockable characters and skins
- New maps and backgrounds
- Additional enemy types and difficulty levels
- In-game currency and upgrade system
- Customizable bird options


### Blobby's Quest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blobbys-quest/id6444294092)

Embark on a thrilling adventure guiding a round creature through a dark dungeon filled with traps and obstacles. This action-packed jump and run game offers easy controls for all ages and can be played offline.

**Highlights:** 2D platformer gameplay, Action-packed jump and run, Dungeon exploration, Easy and precise controls, Single-player experience, Offline play

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cooped Up free?

Cooped Up is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Blobby's Quest free?

Blobby's Quest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Cooped Up or Blobby's Quest?

Cooped Up is rated higher. Cooped Up averages 4.5 out of 5 from 84 ratings, while Blobby's Quest averages 4.4 from 25 ratings.

### Do Cooped Up or Blobby's Quest have ads?

Both Cooped Up and Blobby's Quest show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cooped Up or Blobby's Quest?

Cooped Up ships an update every 17 months, and Blobby's Quest every 2 weeks. Most recently, Cooped Up was updated on October 21, 2026 and Blobby's Quest on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*