Discs Billiards vs Astra Pool
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Discs Billiards
A unique disc-based game that offers a simplified yet fun experience. Players aim to shoot a white disc to collide with a red disc, navigating around obstacles. It's designed to be accessible without requiring advanced billiards skills.
- Easy disc shooting gameplay
- Obstacle navigation
- Carom-like mechanics
- Accessible for all skill levels
- Unique game type
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This is an interesting game in new type. It look like Carom at first sight. However, it is easier and has more fun. You don't need to have good skills for billiards game. Just shoot the white disc and let it collide with red disc. Of course, there will have some obstacles to interfere with your movement.
Astra Pool
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Play with the Solar System. Astra Pool turns a 3D pool table into your own miniature cosmos. Break a rack of planets with the Sun as your cue ball, line up a bank shot, and watch the black-hole 8-ball disappear into a pocket. FOUR WAYS TO PLAY • You vs. a friend: play on one device or share a private link for an online match. • You vs. the computer: choose Easy, Medium, Hard, or Tricky. Watch Tricky search for banks, kicks, combinations, and other show-off shots. • You vs. yourself: practice freely, try unusual shots, or fling balls around in Free Play. MAKE EVERY SHOT YOURS Control power, follow, draw, and sidespin. Hold your aim briefly to enter fine control for precise adjustments. Predicted paths use the same physics as the game; adjust Look ahead or enable Clairvoyant to see where every moving ball is headed. A LITTLE COSMIC CHAOS Switch on Black Hole Gravity to bend nearby moving balls toward the 8-ball. The computer accounts for the pull, too. Gravity is available in local, computer, and Free Play games. NINE PLACES TO PLAY Orbit and zoom around the table in rooms ranging from a corner bar and alpine lodge to a rooftop in Tokyo and an orbital lounge. Choose the planetary or classic ball collection. REPLAY YOUR BEST Earn arcade bonuses for creative shots, build scoring streaks, and replay your last or best shot. Personal bests stay on your device. Local games, computer opponents, and Free Play work offline. Online matches require an internet connection. No account, ads, or in-app purchases. Free and open source. Explore the code at github.com/darrinm/astrapool.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Astra Pool at daily against Discs Billiards's every 14 months. Discs Billiards's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Discs Billiards ships an update every 14 months, Astra Pool daily. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Discs Billiards | Astra Pool |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chuanming Chang | Darrin Massena |
In-app purchases
Discs Billiards
No in-app purchases
Astra Pool
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Discs Billiards free?
Is Astra Pool free?
Do Discs Billiards or Astra Pool have ads?
Which is updated more often, Discs Billiards or Astra Pool?
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