# Twist vs Bouncing Ball

The clearest difference is rating: Bouncing Ball at 5.0 against Twist's 4.1. Bouncing Ball also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). Twist's advantage is ratings volume (36K vs 2). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Twist sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Bouncing Ball sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Bouncing Ball holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Twist has 36K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Twist | Bouncing Ball |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (36K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/twist/id1052231801/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bouncing-ball-jumping-game/id1353166139/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **36K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 68.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 186 MB | 106 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ketchapp](https://appshunter.io/developer/528065807) | [Vikentii Zemskov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1164127481) |

## What reviewers say

### Twist

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/twist/id1052231801)

Tap to jump and twist platforms to stay on the game. Avoid falling off the edges and collect gems to unlock new cosmetic items. Challenge yourself to achieve the highest score.

**Highlights:** Tap to jump, Twist platforms, Avoid falling, Collect gems, Unlock new balls, Unlock platform colors

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Extra Lives | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Simple and fun concept
- 💎 Ability to change ball and floor colors

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Lack of variety in gameplay
- 💰 Ads disrupt gameplay
- 🐛 Freezing and glitches
- 🤔 Pointless floor color changes

**Reported bugs**

- Ads popping up during gameplay
- Game freezing and crashing
- Inconsistent responsiveness to taps

**Requested features**

- More game modes and challenges
- Power-ups and special abilities
- Customizable backgrounds
- Pause and resume functionality


### Bouncing Ball

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bouncing-ball-jumping-game/id1353166139)

A simple, engaging game where you swipe to guide a green ball, avoiding obstacles. It's designed as a perfect time killer for short breaks.

**Highlights:** Swipe controls, Obstacle avoidance, Time killer gameplay, Simple graphics, Short break activity

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| remove all the Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Twist free?

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

### Is Bouncing Ball free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Twist or Bouncing Ball?

Bouncing Ball is rated higher. Twist averages 4.1 out of 5 from 36K ratings, while Bouncing Ball averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Twist or Bouncing Ball have ads?

Twist shows ads; Bouncing Ball does not.

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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.*