Ballz vs Break Bricks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ballz
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.
- Swipe to launch balls
- Break bricks
- Collect items for ball chains
- Endless gameplay
- Challenge friends
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Relax your brain with the champion of time killer! Swipe your finger to throw the balls and break the bricks. Try to break as many bricks as possible before they move down to the bottom. Collect all the items to get additional balls and make an endless ball chain! The level of bricks will be increased after each round you throw the balls. Very easy to play but very hard to reach high scores. Don't forget the angle is the key point! Game Features: ◉ Free to play ◉ Endless gameplay ◉ Simple ball control ◉ Challenge your friends with the best highscore
Break Bricks
This game challenges you to aim and shoot balls to break bricks. Utilize props to enhance your score and conquer numerous well-designed levels. It's a classic brick-breaking experience perfect for passing the time.
- Aim and shoot balls
- Break bricks
- Utilize props
- Tons of levels
- Time killer
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Aim! Release! Shoot! Find the best angles and positions to wipe out bricks. Props also at your command to boost your scores. Tons of levels well designed. Classic Brick Game! Best time killer! Tap away all bricks and your boredom! Break Now!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Break Bricks at none against Ballz's 11. Ballz's advantage is review sentiment (46% vs 17%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Ballz sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Break Bricks asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Ballz against 4.4 for Break Bricks. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 70K and 68K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 46% of Ballz's written reviews are positive against 17% of Break Bricks's.
Ballz ships an update every 3 weeks, Break Bricks fortnightly. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Ballz | Break Bricks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (70K ratings) | 4.4 (68K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 46.1% of reviews — better | 16.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 70K — better | 68K |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 208 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Ketchapp | Beijing Weidian Huyu Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Ballz
Break Bricks
User reviews
Ballz
From 70K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎮 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Simple and intuitive controls
- 🎨 Customizable ball colors
- 🕹️ Satisfying physics and visuals
Room to improve
- 🔁 Restart button too close to main menu
- ⏱️ Slow progression at higher levels
- 🐛 Crashes and glitches at high scores
- 💰 In-app purchases feel underwhelming
Break Bricks
From 68K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎮 Satisfying gameplay
- 🎨 Visually appealing
- 🤩 Great concept
Room to improve
- 💰 Too many ads
- 🕰️ Levels too short
- 🔍 Difficulty too easy
- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
Bugs and requests
Ballz
Reported bugs
3 issues- Balls getting stuck or not behaving as expected
- Inconsistent performance and frame rate drops
- Continued ads appearing even after purchase
Requested features
4 requests- 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
Break Bricks
Reported bugs
2 issues- Ads interfering with gameplay
- Inconsistent physics and ball movement
Requested features
4 requests- Reduce ad frequency
- Add difficulty settings
- Implement a fast-forward option
- Introduce more challenging levels
In-app purchases
Ballz
- 200 Rings$0.99
- 10 Extra Lives$0.99
- 500 Rings$1.99
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- Remove ads$2.99
- 900 Rings$2.99
- 30 Extra Lives$2.99
- No Ads Basic$3.99
- No Ads Advanced$4.99
- No Ads Premium Variation$4.99
- 50 Extra Lives$4.99
- No Ads Premium$5.99
Break Bricks
No in-app purchases
