# Circularcular vs Hamster Runner

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Circularcular at 100% against Hamster Runner's 50%. Circularcular also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.7) and iOS requirement (9.1 vs 12.0). Hamster Runner's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Circularcular sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Hamster Runner asks for nothing beyond the download.

Circularcular holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Circularcular's written reviews are positive against 50% of Hamster Runner's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Circularcular | Hamster Runner |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/circularcular/id1064805993/reviews)** | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hamster-runner-crowd-control/id6736997309/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 2 MB | 98 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.1** | 12.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gopher Apps LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/382384989) | [Maria Saleem](https://appshunter.io/developer/1764819388) |

## What reviewers say

### Circularcular

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/circularcular/id1064805993)

A simple arcade game where players tap and hold to release balls into a circle. The goal is to prevent balls from bouncing too much, which causes them to crack and shatter. Perfect timing earns higher scores.

**Highlights:** Tap and hold to release balls, Prevent balls from cracking, Time releases for higher scores, Simple one-touch gameplay, Addictive arcade challenge

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


### Hamster Runner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hamster-runner-crowd-control/id6736997309)

Race a nimble hamster through an obstacle course, dodging traps and making strategic choices to boost your score. Swipe to navigate paths and power up your speed in this vibrant, action-packed runner game.

**Highlights:** Fast-paced obstacle course racing, Strategic number gate choices, Unlockable challenging levels, Vibrant and dynamic graphics, Swipe-based controls for navigation

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Circularcular free?

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

### Is Hamster Runner free?

Hamster Runner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Circularcular or Hamster Runner?

Circularcular is rated higher. Circularcular averages 4.7 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Hamster Runner averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do Circularcular or Hamster Runner have ads?

Neither Circularcular nor Hamster Runner shows ads.

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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.*
