# PinOut! vs Dancing Cube

The clearest difference is rating: PinOut! at 4.2 against Dancing Cube's 1.8. PinOut! also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 38%) and ratings volume (7.1K vs 14). Dancing Cube's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PinOut! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Dancing Cube sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

PinOut! holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PinOut! has 7.1K ratings behind it against 14, 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 38% of Dancing Cube's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PinOut! | Dancing Cube |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (7.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinout/id1108417718/reviews)** | [1.8 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dancing-cube/id1359750515/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **7.1K** | 14 |
| Positive reviews | **67.3% of reviews** | 37.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 81 MB | 306 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **7.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mediocre AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/431845724) | [Seraphic Infosolutions Pvt Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1061584733) |

## What reviewers say

### PinOut!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinout/id1108417718)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PinOut Premium | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

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


### Dancing Cube

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dancing-cube/id1359750515)

A fast-paced rhythm game where players navigate obstacles by following the melody of selected soundtracks. Success depends on both visual cues and auditory timing.

**Highlights:** Fast-paced gameplay, Soundtrack integration, Obstacle avoidance, Rhythm-based challenges, Headphone recommended experience

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy pack of 100 Gold | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy 500 Gold | $1.99 | one-time |
| Buy 2000 Gold | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove ads | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PinOut! free?

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

### Is Dancing Cube free?

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

### Which has better reviews, PinOut! or Dancing Cube?

PinOut! is rated higher. PinOut! averages 4.2 out of 5 from 7.1K ratings, while Dancing Cube averages 1.8 from 14 ratings.

### Do PinOut! or Dancing Cube have ads?

Neither PinOut! nor Dancing Cube shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, PinOut! or Dancing Cube?

PinOut! ships an update every 2 weeks, and Dancing Cube every 2 weeks. Most recently, PinOut! was updated on October 14, 2026 and Dancing Cube on October 2, 2026.

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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.*