Comparison

Bouncing Balls 2 vs Balls'n Ropes

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

Head to head
About

Bouncing Balls 2

Engage in a classic bubble shooter experience, aiming and matching three or more balls to clear levels. This free game offers hours of fun on mobile and tablet devices, with new challenges to unlock.

Highlights
  • Classic bubble shooter gameplay
  • Aim and shoot bubbles
  • Match 3 or more for combos
  • Level-based progression
  • Playable on mobile and tablet
Features
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Play the classic Bouncing Balls that's been one of the biggest Bubble Shooter game hits for years. How to play: 1. Tap on the bubble shooter game screen and shoot bubbles in your desired direction. 2. Make formations of 3 or more bubble balls to knock them down. 3. Clear the current level to unlock the next. Available to play on mobile and tablet devices, This game provides hours of fun, it's free - Try it Now!

About

Balls'n Ropes

Create custom loops to bounce balls on rubbers and earn in-game currency. Add and merge balls to increase their value and maximize your earnings. Enjoy a fun and engaging experience.

Highlights
  • Create custom loops
  • Bounce balls on rubbers
  • Add and merge balls
  • Increase ball value
  • Earn in-game currency
Features
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Make money by bouncing balls on rubbers! Create your own loop for earn more, Add and merge balls to increase the value ENJOY!

Screenshots

Bouncing Balls 21 screens
Balls'n Ropes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Balls'n Ropes at 4.6 against Bouncing Balls 2's 2.1. Balls'n Ropes also leads on review sentiment (28% vs 0%) and ratings volume (64K vs 9). Bouncing Balls 2's advantage is iOS requirement (5.1.1 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Bouncing Balls 2 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Balls'n Ropes sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Balls'n Ropes holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Balls'n Ropes has 64K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Bouncing Balls 2's written reviews are positive against 28% of Balls'n Ropes's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Bouncing Balls 2 versus Balls'n Ropes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBouncing Balls 2Balls'n Ropes
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (9 ratings)4.6 (64K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews27.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings964K — better
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS5.1.1 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB409 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSMART MEDIA INTERNET MARKETING LTDRollic Games

Customer experience

Bouncing Balls 2

All ratings8 ratings
Positive12.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Balls'n Ropes

All ratings63,574 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral4.3%
Negative6.2%
Written reviews359 reviews
Positive27.6%
Neutral13.6%
Negative58.8%

Bugs and requests

Bouncing Balls 2

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Balls'n Ropes

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Progress loss at higher levels
  • Inability to merge balls after certain levels
  • Negative money glitch

Requested features

4 requests
  • Offline mode
  • Less intrusive ads
  • Progression system improvements
  • More level variety

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Bouncing Balls 2

One-time2
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Game Credits$2.99
14 purchases

Balls'n Ropes

One-time14
  • Starter Pack: Ropes$0.99
  • Starter Pack: Balls$0.99
  • Coins & Skip It Tickets$0.99
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  • Coin Pack I$1.99
  • No Ads$2.99
  • Mega Starter Pack$4.99
  • Ticket Pack III$5.99
  • Ball Pack I$6.99
  • Coin Pack III$6.99
  • Ball Pack II$9.99
  • Coin Pack IV$12.99
  • Ball Pack III$14.99
  • Coin Pack V$24.99
  • Coin Pack VI$49.99

Questions

Is Bouncing Balls 2 free?
Bouncing Balls 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Balls'n Ropes free?
Balls'n Ropes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bouncing Balls 2 or Balls'n Ropes?
Balls'n Ropes is rated higher. Bouncing Balls 2 averages 2.1 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Balls'n Ropes averages 4.6 from 64K ratings.
Do Bouncing Balls 2 or Balls'n Ropes have ads?
Neither Bouncing Balls 2 nor Balls'n Ropes shows ads.

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