# Oopstacles vs Ball To Star

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ball To Star at none against Oopstacles's 20. Ball To Star also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly). Oopstacles's advantage is ratings volume (1.3K vs 2). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Oopstacles sells 20 one-off in-app purchases. Ball To Star asks for nothing beyond the download.

Ball To Star holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Oopstacles has 1.3K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of Oopstacles's written reviews are positive against 100% of Ball To Star's.

Oopstacles ships an update monthly, Ball To Star every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on August 22, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Oopstacles | Ball To Star |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (1.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oopstacles/id1147466955/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ball-to-star/id1489426800/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.3K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 88.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 156 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Crystal Pug Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1147466954) | [洁 任](https://appshunter.io/developer/368923700) |

## What reviewers say

### Oopstacles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oopstacles/id1147466955)

Guide captured creatures through a chaotic obstacle course, enjoying physics-based wipeouts and one-touch controls. Compete globally, master challenges, and even use voice commands to control your avatar. Collect avatars and share your funniest moments.

**Highlights:** Physics-based wipeouts, One-touch controls, GIF recording, Avatar collection, Versus Mode, Challenge Mode, Voice control (Scream Mode)

**In-app purchases (20)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Shields | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bulb Head | $0.99 | one-time |
| Panda | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ninja | $0.99 | one-time |
| Samurai | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gator | $0.99 | one-time |
| Chameleon | $0.99 | one-time |
| Rocket | $0.99 | one-time |
| Grinch | $0.99 | one-time |
| Carrot | $0.99 | one-time |
| Copter | $0.99 | one-time |
| Banana | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pizza | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unicorn | $0.99 | one-time |
| Animal Pack 1 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Villain Pack 1 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank | $3.99 | one-time |
| Hero Pack 1 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Animal Pack 2 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 100 Shields | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Entertaining game
- 🎨 Cute characters and graphics
- 🕹️ Simple and intuitive controls
- 🕹️ Automatic jumping mechanics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔁 Repetitive obstacle courses
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases for characters
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🕹️ Lack of player control (automatic jumping)

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes when loading certain levels
- Versus mode matchmaking issues
- Coins not properly awarded after watching ads

**Requested features**

- Add more varied obstacle courses
- Implement player-controlled jumping
- Introduce a level creator feature
- Add online multiplayer mode


### Ball To Star

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ball-to-star/id1489426800)

Navigate a ball through mazes to find stars, diamonds, and keys. Choose from different ball types like pool, basketball, or tennis. Control the ball using your phone's gyroscope or on-screen controls.

**Highlights:** Ball navigation through mazes, Collect stars and diamonds, Unlock chests with keys, Multiple ball types (pool, basketball, tennis), Gyroscope and touch controls

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Oopstacles free?

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

### Is Ball To Star free?

Ball To Star is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Oopstacles or Ball To Star?

Ball To Star is rated higher. Oopstacles averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while Ball To Star averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Oopstacles or Ball To Star have ads?

Oopstacles shows ads; Ball To Star does not.

### Which is updated more often, Oopstacles or Ball To Star?

Oopstacles ships an update monthly, and Ball To Star every 4 days. Most recently, Oopstacles was updated on August 22, 2026 and Ball To Star on September 15, 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.*