Temple Run
What is Temple Run?
Temple Run is a Games app for iOS in which the player steals a cursed idol and runs from Demon Monkeys through temples, bridges and cliff edges. Players collect coins, unlock characters, use power-ups and compete on leaderboards with friends.
Pricing. Temple Run is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Short reflex-based running sessions
- Playing against friends on leaderboards
- Anyone looking for a free arcade style running game
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Why this app is in S tier
Temple Run scores 94 out of 100: rating 79, rating count 98, App Store search rank 99, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and S tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
The Original Endless Running Adventure! Experience the thrill of Temple Run - the global phenomenon that redefined mobile gaming! Steal the cursed idol and escape from the relentless Demon Monkeys in a heart-pounding adventure through ancient temples, jungle ruins, and precarious cliff edges. Outrun danger in the ultimate maze-running, jungle-escaping, temple adventure! - Swipe to turn, jump, and slide past deadly obstacles - Race through temples, bridges, and treacherous paths - Collect coins, unlock diverse characters, and boost your power-ups - Test your reflexes in a fast and frenzied experience - Challenge friends & climb the leaderboards "Temple Run is that heart-pounding action movie moment - but non-stop!” - SlideToPlay "One of the most thrilling and fun running games ever!" - TheAppera "A fast and frenzied experience." - IGN "Very addicting... a truly different running game!" - Appolicious Join over 50 MILLION players worldwide in this legendary treasure-hunting escape! Download now and see how far you can run!
Compare in Running Game
| Measure | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | S | S | S |
| Score | 94 / 100 | 95 / 100 | 94 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.4 ★ | 4.5 ★ | 4.8 ★ |
| Ratings | 420K | 495K | 37.1K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | 3.2 ★ · 20 reviews | 3.5 ★ · 20 reviews | 3.3 ★ · 20 reviews |
| Last update | 28d ago | 4d ago | 33d ago |
| Price | Free + IAP | Free + IAP | Free download |
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See all 39 ›Questions about Temple Run
Is Temple Run free to download?
The App Store listing shows a price of free.
How do you control the character?
You swipe to turn, jump and slide past obstacles while racing through temples, bridges and treacherous paths.
Can you play with friends?
You can challenge friends and climb the leaderboards.
Is Temple Run free?
Temple Run is free to download, with in-app purchases.
What is Temple Run good for?
Temple Run is built for short reflex-based running sessions, playing against friends on leaderboards, anyone looking for a free arcade style running game. It sits in the running game list on AppTierList.
Is Temple Run worth it?
Temple Run is S tier, ranked #9 of 40 running game apps with a score of 94 out of 100, from a 4.4 App Store rating across 419,601 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 8 apps rank above it.
How does Temple Run compare to Temple Run 2?
Temple Run is S tier at 94; Temple Run 2 is S tier at 95. Temple Run 2 ranks higher. Temple Run is free to download, with in-app purchases, Temple Run 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is Temple Run updated?
Temple Run was updated 28 days ago, which counts in its favour.
All the facts
- List
- Running Game
- Tier
- S (Best in class)
- Score
- 94 / 100
- Rank in list
- #9 of 40
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free + IAP
- App Store rating
- 4.4 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 419,601
- Recent reviews
- 3.2 from 20 in the last 180 days
- Current version
- (28 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Games
- Good for
- Short reflex-based running sessions, Playing against friends on leaderboards, Anyone looking for a free arcade style running game
- Requires
- iOS 15.0 or later
- Size
- 373 MB
- Age rating
- 9+
- Languages
- 14
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
Ranking refreshed · how it is computed