# Digger Machine vs Jumpy Coupe

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Jumpy Coupe at 100% against Digger Machine's 79%. Jumpy Coupe also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Digger Machine sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Jumpy Coupe sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Digger Machine ships an update every 3 months, Jumpy Coupe every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 24, 2026 and June 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Digger Machine | Jumpy Coupe |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (336 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/digger-machine-dig-minerals/id996857258/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **336** | — |
| Positive reviews | 79.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 104 MB | 161 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Dariusz Mazur](https://appshunter.io/developer/829907063) | [ROBERT MARTIN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1676456011) |

## What reviewers say

### Digger Machine

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/digger-machine-dig-minerals/id996857258)

Embark on an arcade adventure to unearth valuable minerals like gold and diamonds. Upgrade your digging machine, build bases, and navigate treacherous mines filled with traps and bosses. Collect and sell 50 types of minerals to enhance your equipment and become the ultimate miner.

**Highlights:** Dig for 50 types of minerals, Upgrade digging machine, Build bases, Navigate 3 underground mines, Complete missions, Use 6 special actions

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Diamond Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Time limited custom pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Good and valuable starter pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Big Diamond Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| 50% off - Best available sale! | $6.99 | one-time |
| Golden Diamond Pack | $11.99 | one-time |
| Mega Diamond Pack | $13.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Highly addictive and engaging gameplay
- 👍 Faithful recreation of classic Motherload game
- 📱 Works well on mobile devices
- ⏱️ Great time-killer/casual entertainment
- 💰 Reasonable monetization with minimal ads

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Pay-to-win mechanics after initial hours
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 💾 Progress deletion on death or app closure
- 📺 Ad-related issues (black screens, fake X buttons)
- ⚠️ Game-breaking gem loss bug

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes when typing feedback
- Progress deleted on death despite save system
- Black screen after watching ads for revival
- Gems consumed without unlocking base
- Player stuck in rocks with no escape

**Requested features**

- Character customization options
- Ability to dig upward
- More levels/content
- Map feature
- Confirmation dialog for restart button


### Jumpy Coupe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jumpy-coupe/id6446176518)

Navigate a side-scrolling world as a car that can jump. Dodge obstacles like barricades and trucks while collecting coins to unlock new vehicles and levels. Master jumping and swerving to survive chaotic roads.

**Highlights:** High jumping car mechanics, Obstacle avoidance, Coin collection for upgrades, Unlockable new vehicles, Unlockable new levels, Swerve left/right controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Purchase The Next 2 Vehicles | $0.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Retro DLC | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Digger Machine free?

Digger Machine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Jumpy Coupe free?

Jumpy Coupe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Digger Machine or Jumpy Coupe have ads?

Both Digger Machine and Jumpy Coupe show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Digger Machine or Jumpy Coupe?

Digger Machine ships an update every 3 months, and Jumpy Coupe every 3 weeks. Most recently, Digger Machine was updated on August 24, 2026 and Jumpy Coupe on June 6, 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.*
