Comparison

Sling Games vs Pango Bakery

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

Head to head
About

Sling Games

Engage in a simple, freeform game experience where you can freely interact with various gadgets across six stages. The game offers intuitive tap-and-drag controls with options to manage sound and music.

Highlights
  • Intuitive tap-and-drag controls
  • Six distinct stages to explore
  • Freeform gameplay with no strict rules
  • Adjustable sound effects and music
  • Simple interface for easy navigation
Features
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Just tap and drag to play! Let's play all 6 stages! *Rules for Play: There are basically no rules. You are free to play however you like. *Instructions: Select Stage: Select the stage you wish to play from the main screen. Return to Stage: Return by tapping the arrow button at the top left of each stage screen. Restart Game: Restart by tapping the button at the top right of each stage screen. Sound Effects On/Off: Toggle sound effects on or off using the option menu at the top right of the main screen. Music On/Off: Toggle sound on or off using the option menu at the top right of the main screen. Game Screen: All stages have a variety of gadgets. Simply tap or drag to move them around. *license SE: Pocket sound (http://pocket-se.info/) etc. Skeleton Image : designed by Freepik

About

Pango Bakery

Guide a pastry through a fun obstacle course filled with interactive elements. This game is designed for children aged 3-6 to develop coordination, logic, and fine motor skills at their own pace. Enjoy 15 unique challenges with no timers or stress.

Highlights
  • Dexterity-based pastry navigation
  • Interactive obstacle course challenges
  • Develops coordination and logic
  • Progressive difficulty for ages 3-6
  • 15 unique levels
  • No timers or stress
Features
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CAKES ON AN OBSTACLE COURSE? THAT’S A TRICKYBALL! In this dexterity-based game, your child guides a pastry through a magical circuit filled with buttons, trampolines, cranes, and elevators. Each level is a mini challenge, specially designed for children aged 3 to 6. No stress, no timer-just playful learning at their own pace! A GAME BY PANGO With over 20 educational apps and 15 million downloads worldwide, Pango is a trusted name for parents looking for smart, caring games. TrickyBall - Bakery follows this same philosophy: an interactive and engaging game designed to develop coordination, logic, and fine motor skills. It’s accessible from age 3 and encourages independent discovery and joyful experimentation. 15 DELICIOUS CHALLENGES TO MASTER! With a variety of frostings, toppings, sprinkles, fruits… and even sausages, every pastry becomes a funny and tasty adventure! Your child will tap, trigger, roll, and bounce cakes through creative and adorable obstacle-filled circuits. SAFE AND DESIGNED FOR YOUNG CHILDREN: • Progressive difficulty adapted to each child • No ads • No hidden purchases • Parental controls in place WHY PARENTS LOVE TRICKYBALL: • Enhances coordination and precision • Develops logic and problem-solving skills • Encourages autonomy and creativity • Helps channel focus in a playful way TRY FOR FREE, THEN UNLOCK MORE LEVELS AT YOUR OWN PACE TrickyBall - Bakery is free to download, with one introductory level included. Additional levels can be unlocked via in-app purchases, individually or as a complete pack-your choice. All purchases are protected by parental controls, and as always with Pango: no ads. TRUST & SUPPORT At Pango, we’ve been designing playful experiences for over 15 years that respect children’s pace, spark their curiosity, and support their growth. No ads, no pressure-just the joy of learning through play, in a safe and caring environment. Need help or have a question? Contact us at pango@studio-pango.com or check out our FAQ. Learn more about our world: www.studio-pango.com DOWNLOAD TRICKYBALL - BAKERY and let your child take on their first sweet challenge!

Screenshots

Sling Games4 screens
Pango Bakery4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sling Games at none against Pango Bakery's 7. Pango Bakery's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (664 vs 72). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Pango Bakery sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Sling Games asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Sling Games against 4.6 for Pango Bakery. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pango Bakery has 664 ratings behind it against 72, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Sling Games's written reviews are positive against 70% of Pango Bakery's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sling Games ships an update every 7 months, Pango Bakery every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Sling Games versus Pango Bakery: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSling GamesPango Bakery
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (72 ratings)4.6 (664 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews — better69.6% of reviews
Number of ratings72664 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size93 MB230 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developermonois Inc.Studio Pango

Customer experience

Sling Games

All ratings69 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral7.2%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative12.5%

Pango Bakery

All ratings662 ratings
Positive89.1%
Neutral5.1%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews79 reviews
Positive69.6%
Neutral12.7%
Negative17.7%

Bugs and requests

Sling Games

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Pango Bakery

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes or freezes
  • Compatibility issues on older devices
  • Confusing or ineffective age-gating

Requested features

4 requests
  • More free levels and content
  • Expanded pastry and decoration options
  • Multiplayer or co-op functionality
  • Improved tutorial and onboarding

In-app purchases

None

Sling Games

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Pango Bakery

One-time7
  • Little Cakes$1.99
  • Yummy Monsters$3.99
  • Christmas Desserts$3.99
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  • Crunchy Bunnies$3.99
  • Sweet Galaxy$3.99
  • Full version$9.99
  • Bakery - Full Price$15.99

Questions

Is Sling Games free?
Sling Games is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pango Bakery free?
Pango Bakery is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sling Games or Pango Bakery?
Pango Bakery is rated higher. Sling Games averages 4.5 out of 5 from 72 ratings, while Pango Bakery averages 4.6 from 664 ratings.
Do Sling Games or Pango Bakery have ads?
Sling Games shows ads; Pango Bakery does not.
Which is updated more often, Sling Games or Pango Bakery?
Sling Games ships an update every 7 months, and Pango Bakery every 5 months. Most recently, Sling Games was updated on November 2, 2026 and Pango Bakery on November 3, 2026.

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