# Basket Fall vs Mimelet

The clearest difference is rating: Basket Fall at 4.4 against Mimelet's 3.9. Basket Fall also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 10 months) and ratings volume (884 vs 94). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Basket Fall sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and Mimelet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Basket Fall holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Basket Fall has 884 ratings behind it against 94, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Basket Fall's written reviews are positive against 79% of Mimelet's.

Basket Fall ships an update every 4 months, Mimelet every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Basket Fall | Mimelet |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (884 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/basket-fall/id1036088441/reviews)** | [3.9 (94 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mimelet/id1596092759/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **884** | 94 |
| Positive reviews | **83.4% of reviews** | 78.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 months** | Every 10 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 129 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kumobius](https://appshunter.io/developer/449069247) | [Gionathan Pesaresi](https://appshunter.io/developer/774933633) |

## What reviewers say

### Basket Fall

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/basket-fall/id1036088441)

A surreal basketball simulation where you tap to break ropes, drop balls, and aim for the hoop. Features various characters and power-ups to overcome challenging scenarios.

**Highlights:** Tap to break ropes, Drop the ball, Aim for the hoop, Multiple characters, Spring and magnet boosts, Challenging scenarios

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Coin Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Golf | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bowling | $0.99 | one-time |
| Grid Iron | $0.99 | one-time |
| Street Rules | $0.99 | one-time |
| Big Leagues | $0.99 | one-time |
| Sports Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Games Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Out There Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Baseball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Creatures Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Simple but challenging
- 🎨 Variety of creative themes
- 💎 Good value for in-app purchases

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional freezing/glitches
- 🔁 Repetitive unlocking of duplicate themes
- 💰 Frustration with in-app purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Ball disappearing after using shield
- Inconsistent scoring on quick shots

**Requested features**

- More game modes and levels
- Ability to reset progress
- Option to purchase themes directly


### Mimelet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mimelet/id1596092759)

Embark on a charming platform adventure where you leap onto enemies to absorb their unique abilities. Use these stolen powers to navigate through challenging puzzles and overcome obstacles in a whimsical world.

**Highlights:** Steal enemy powers, Platform adventure gameplay, Challenging puzzles, Cute graphics, SNES inspired music

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💖 Nostalgic childhood game
- 🤩 Cute art style and graphics
- 🎮 Fun and simple gameplay
- 💡 Interesting concept and mechanics
- 👍 Good for short bursts of play

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Aggressive monetization/paywall
- ⏳ Too short, needs more levels
- 😠 Deceptive free-to-play model
- 🐌 Slow animations and lag
- 🤔 Controls can be wonky/frustrating

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes at level 8
- Special offer pop-up prevents progress
- Level 14 bug (falling offscreen)
- Game breaking bug at level 9 (shows sky/blocks)
- Bug when holding movement button and changing direction inside yellow block

**Requested features**

- More levels
- Controller support
- Option to change music/sound volume
- Option to change button layout and size
- Progress bar for collected fruits


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Basket Fall free?

Basket Fall is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Mimelet free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Basket Fall or Mimelet?

Basket Fall is rated higher. Basket Fall averages 4.4 out of 5 from 884 ratings, while Mimelet averages 3.9 from 94 ratings.

### Do Basket Fall or Mimelet have ads?

Both Basket Fall and Mimelet show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Basket Fall or Mimelet?

Basket Fall ships an update every 4 months, and Mimelet every 10 months. Most recently, Basket Fall was updated on October 15, 2026 and Mimelet on October 17, 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.*