Cylinders vs Impossible Basket
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cylinders
Stack blocks vertically to construct the tallest possible cylinder. Compete to achieve the highest score and challenge your friends to beat your achievements.
- Build cylinders vertically
- Reach highest score
- Challenge friends
- Stack blocks
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Build up the cylinders as high as you can! Reach the highest score and challenge your friends.
Impossible Basket
A simple basketball game where you aim to make baskets by controlling direction and force. The challenge increases with each successful shot, offering limited attempts per round. Compete to see how far you can progress.
- Digital Crown control on Apple Watch
- Tap to launch on Watch
- Slide control for force and direction on iPhone/iPad
- Increasing difficulty with each basket
- Limited attempts per round
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To play on Apple Watch, Roll the "Digital Crown" wheel to indicate direction. Tap the screen to launch. Dunk! To play on iPhone and iPad, Slide to select force and direction, release to throw. Make a basket! Every time you hit, it's harder to make a basket. 3 attempts. How far can you go?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cylinders at 58% against Impossible Basket's 0%. Cylinders also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Impossible Basket's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.2) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement 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
Cylinders is free to download; Impossible Basket costs $0.99 up front. Impossible Basket sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Cylinders asks for nothing beyond the download.
Impossible Basket holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cylinders has 1.3K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 58% of Cylinders's written reviews are positive against 0% of Impossible Basket's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Cylinders ships an update every 6 weeks, Impossible Basket every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cylinders | Impossible Basket |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.2 (1.3K ratings) | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 58.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #136 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Khang Le | Tocapp Games S.L. |
Customer experience
Cylinders
Impossible Basket
Bugs and requests
Cylinders
Reported bugs
3 issues- Accuracy issues when tapping the screen
- Leaderboard not showing scores properly
- Frequent lags and glitches
Requested features
3 requests- Add more colors and levels
- Fix leaderboard issues
- Improve accuracy and reduce lag
Impossible Basket
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Cylinders
No in-app purchases
Impossible Basket
- No Ads & Unlock All Balls$0.99
Questions
Is Cylinders free?
Is Impossible Basket free?
Which has better reviews, Cylinders or Impossible Basket?
Do Cylinders or Impossible Basket have ads?
Which is updated more often, Cylinders or Impossible Basket?
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