# Ballz vs Bricks Breaker Quest

Ballz and Bricks Breaker Quest both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 46% of Ballz's written reviews are positive against 35% of Bricks Breaker Quest's. Ballz also leads on ratings volume (70K vs 18K) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ballz sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Bricks Breaker Quest sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Ballz against 4.3 for Bricks Breaker Quest. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 70K and 18K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 46% of Ballz's written reviews are positive against 35% of Bricks Breaker Quest's.

Ballz ships an update every 3 weeks, Bricks Breaker Quest every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ballz | Bricks Breaker Quest |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (70K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ballz/id1139609950/reviews) | [4.3 (18K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bricks-breaker-quest/id1288430163/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **70K** | 18K |
| Positive reviews | **46.1% of reviews** | 35.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 4 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 208 MB | 194 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ketchapp](https://appshunter.io/developer/528065807) | [MOBIRIX](https://appshunter.io/developer/349276666) |

## What reviewers say

### Ballz

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ballz/id1139609950)

A casual game where you swipe to launch balls and break blocks. Aim to clear as many bricks as possible before they reach the bottom. Collect items to create powerful ball chains and achieve high scores.

**Highlights:** Swipe to launch balls, Break bricks, Collect items for ball chains, Endless gameplay, Challenge friends

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 200 Rings | $0.99 | one-time |
| 10 Extra Lives | $0.99 | one-time |
| 500 Rings | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| 900 Rings | $2.99 | one-time |
| 30 Extra Lives | $2.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Basic | $3.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Advanced | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Premium Variation | $4.99 | one-time |
| 50 Extra Lives | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Premium | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Simple and intuitive controls
- 🎨 Customizable ball colors
- 🕹️ Satisfying physics and visuals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔁 Restart button too close to main menu
- ⏱️ Slow progression at higher levels
- 🐛 Crashes and glitches at high scores
- 💰 In-app purchases feel underwhelming

**Reported bugs**

- Balls getting stuck or not behaving as expected
- Inconsistent performance and frame rate drops
- Continued ads appearing even after purchase

**Requested features**

- Add a confirmation prompt before restarting
- Implement a 'skip to end' or 'fast forward' option
- Introduce new game modes or challenges
- Allow spending in-game currency on more useful items


### Bricks Breaker Quest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bricks-breaker-quest/id1288430163)

A casual game where you launch balls to break bricks on a board. Aim carefully to clear stages and prevent bricks from reaching the bottom. Enjoy tons of levels and various ball types for a relaxing, offline experience.

**Highlights:** Break bricks by launching balls, Clear stages by removing all bricks, Tons of stages and levels, Various types of balls, Offline gameplay supported, Designed for one-handed play

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| subscribe (Week) | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Purchase 200 Ruby | $1.99 | one-time |
| Ruby 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Purchase 500 Ruby | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ruby 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ruby 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Ruby 4 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Purchase Ruby&Item pack_2 | $49.99 | one-time |
| Ruby 5 | $49.99 | one-time |
| Ruby 6 | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great game
- 👍 Relaxing and fun
- 👍 Challenging levels
- 👍 Addictive gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Too many ads
- 💰 Ads too long
- 🔒 Impossible to progress without power-ups or spending money
- 🐛 Game freezes and crashes
- 🐛 Inaccurate aim guide

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes and crashes
- Losing progress after updates
- Inaccurate aim guide
- Ads that cannot be closed

**Requested features**

- Option to pay for ad-free version
- Daily reward power-ups should renew
- Ability to listen to music/podcasts while playing
- Better progression system without relying on power-ups
- Improved game stability and bug fixes


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ballz free?

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

### Is Bricks Breaker Quest free?

Bricks Breaker Quest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Ballz or Bricks Breaker Quest?

Ballz and Bricks Breaker Quest are both rated 4.3 out of 5 on the App Store, from 70K and 18K ratings respectively.

### Do Ballz or Bricks Breaker Quest have ads?

Both Ballz and Bricks Breaker Quest show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ballz or Bricks Breaker Quest?

Ballz ships an update every 3 weeks, and Bricks Breaker Quest every 4 weeks. Most recently, Ballz was updated on September 24, 2026 and Bricks Breaker Quest on September 23, 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.*
