Comparison

PinOut! vs Rush

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

Head to head
About

PinOut!

Experience a reimagined pinball adventure with a continuous journey through a vibrant, retro-wave world. Race against the clock in this arcade-style game, offering a unique twist on classic pinball mechanics.

Highlights
  • Continuous journey gameplay
  • Retro wave aesthetic
  • Pulsating lights and beats
  • Remodeled pinball mechanics
  • Arcade experience
Features
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Pinball reinvented by the award-winning developers of Smash Hit and Does not Commute! Race against time in a continuous journey through this mysterious canyon of pulsating lights and throbbing retro wave beats. The classic pinball mechanic remodeled into a breathtaking arcade experience. "PinOut is a super smart, beautifully designed pinball game" – Wired "Stop everything and play PinOut" – EuroGamer "It's not pinball in the traditional sense – it's something so much better" – PocketGamer "This is a hugely compelling mobile ball-smacker that deserves to be played by many, many people" – Stuff magazine PinOut is playable at no cost and free from ads. An optional premium upgrade is available through a one-time in-app purchase that will enable the ability to continue from checkpoints.

About

Rush

Experience a thrilling endless roller coaster ride through the void. Tap to switch lanes, dodge obstacles, and reach incredible speeds. Complete challenges, collect items, and compete with players worldwide.

Highlights
  • Endless roller coaster ride
  • Tap to switch lanes
  • Dodge obstacles
  • Complete 100 challenges
  • Collect 50 spheres
  • Unlock 25 roads
  • Global high score comparison
Features
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Are you ready for a thrilling ride? Rush through the void while dodging obstacles in this endless roller coaster ride. Think quick and tap to switch lanes in order to reach incredible speeds! ◉ Complete 100 challenges ◉ Rank up by gathering XP ◉ Collect 50 spheres (including 5 secrets) ◉ Receive daily rewards ◉ Unlock 25 roads ◉ Compare your high score with players worldwide Download now and experience Rush!

Screenshots

PinOut!4 screens
Rush4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PinOut! at none against Rush's shown. Rush's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.2) and ratings volume (52K vs 7.1K). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. PinOut! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Rush sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Rush holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rush has 52K ratings behind it against 7.1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of PinOut!'s written reviews are positive against 73% of Rush's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PinOut! ships an update every 2 weeks, Rush monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
PinOut! versus Rush: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPinOut!Rush
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (7.1K ratings)4.6 (52K ratings) — better
Positive reviews67.2% of reviews72.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7.1K52K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB230 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMediocre ABKetchapp

Customer experience

PinOut!

All ratings7,107 ratings
Positive77.4%
Neutral7.0%
Negative15.6%
Written reviews1,413 reviews
Positive67.2%
Neutral11.6%
Negative21.2%

Rush

All ratings51,714 ratings
Positive90.6%
Neutral4.5%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews372 reviews
Positive72.6%
Neutral9.4%
Negative18.0%

User reviews

PinOut!

From 7.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Stunning visuals and graphics
  • 🎶 Excellent soundtrack and audio
  • 🕹️ Unique and addictive gameplay
  • 👍 No ads or intrusive monetization

Room to improve

  • 🕰️ Short game length with limited levels
  • 🤔 Inconsistent and frustrating physics/controls
  • 💰 Paywall to access checkpoints and progress

Rush

From 52K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive and fun gameplay
  • 👍 Challenging but rewarding
  • 💎 Cool sphere and road designs
  • 🎨 Vibrant neon color scheme

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Unclear collision detection
  • 🔁 Repetitive obstacle patterns
  • 🔋 Ads causing performance issues
  • 🐛 Occasional game freezes

Bugs and requests

PinOut!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ball getting stuck in certain areas
  • Crashes and freezes on some devices
  • Compatibility issues with newer iPhone models

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and content
  • Endless/infinite mode without time limit
  • Improved physics and control responsiveness
  • Ability to save progress and continue from checkpoints

Rush

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Play button unresponsive after ads
  • Rank rewards not unlocking properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Adjustable speed settings
  • Multiplayer/competitive modes
  • More varied obstacle types
  • Improved challenge system

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PinOut!

One-time1
  • PinOut Premium$2.99
2 purchases

Rush

One-time2
  • 10 Extra Lives$0.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is PinOut! free?
PinOut! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Rush free?
Rush is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PinOut! or Rush?
Rush is rated higher. PinOut! averages 4.2 out of 5 from 7.1K ratings, while Rush averages 4.6 from 52K ratings.
Do PinOut! or Rush have ads?
Rush shows ads; PinOut! does not.
Which is updated more often, PinOut! or Rush?
PinOut! ships an update every 2 weeks, and Rush monthly. Most recently, PinOut! was updated on September 30, 2026 and Rush on September 29, 2026.

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