Comparison

Pool Strike vs Carrom Pool

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Pool Strike

Experience a virtual 8 ball pool game with classic and unique multiplayer modes. Challenge players worldwide in exciting matches, compete for top scores, and enjoy social interactions with friends. Earn rewards and climb the leaderboards in this engaging billiards experience.

Highlights
  • 4 player competition
  • Classic 8 ball pool
  • Online multiplayer
  • Strike Bonus
  • Lobby and chat
  • Top lists
  • Cue upgrades
Features
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POOL STRIKE Top Free Game Virtual 8 ball pool game for IOS! Play top mobile billiards game... Classic "8 ball pool" game or unique "1 vs 4" in which four people can play together. A lot of different rooms are waiting for you, download now and challenge the whole world. Enjoy worldwide "online" 8 ball pool Sweet competition and new friendships await you while you enjoy social games with your friends. Whether you play one on one or with four competitors in the game, if you succeed to win the game in the first turn you are a really good player and the "Strike Bonus" is yours. The world's only 8bp game with first turn bonus. Quick billiard game with "play now" or use the "lobby" to choose your ball pool game friend; social and enjoyable online game with worldwide "chat". Take part in the best 8 ball pool scores of the day/week "Top Lists" and let the whole world follow you. Give yourself a chance and don't miss this magic 8 ball pool free game opportunity. Key Features: * 4 player competition game * Cue upgrades and charges * Free coins with rewarded videos * Lobby and chat * Amazing "Strike" bonus * Top lists * Unique pool gloves * Band view with gloves * Worldwide challenge What ever you call 8 bal pool , 8 pall pool, 8 pool ball , 8ball pool , 8 ball poll, 8 ballpool, 8 balls pool or pools this is the best free 8 ball pool social game with "Facebook" integration and online chat. Best online game@ Funiza ! "Download" Pool Strike now and start to win "free coins" and "free cues" with rewarded videos... https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=poolstrike https://www.facebook.com/poolstrike8

About

Carrom Pool

Engage in a fun, easy-to-play multiplayer board game where you pot all your pieces before your opponent. Travel the world, compete against others, and customize your game with unlockable items. Enjoy smooth controls and realistic physics in various game modes.

Highlights
  • Multiplayer matches
  • 3 game modes
  • Play with friends
  • Offline play supported
  • Realistic physics
  • Customizable pieces
  • Daily golden shot
Features
Currently charting
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Carrom Disc Pool is an easy-to-play multiplayer board game. Pot all your pieces before your opponent. Can you become the best? With simple gameplay, smooth controls and great physics, travel around the world and play against worthy opponents. Are you up for the challenge? This game has multiple popular variants across the global. Some to the most famous ones are Novus, Novuss, Korona, Couronne, Bob, Crokinole, Pichenotte and Pitchnut. Customise your pieces with a huge variety of unlock-able items! Show off your style to players from all over the world! Features: ►Play multiplayer matches in 3 game modes: Freestyle, Carrom and Disc Pool. ►Play with your friends. ►Compete with top players. ►Try your luck at free daily golden shot and win big prizes. ►Play around the world in glorious arenas. ►Smooth controls and realistic physics. ►Unlock a wide range of strikers and pucks. ►Supports offline play. ►Win free victory chests with exciting rewards. ►Upgrade your strikers and unleash frenzy. Challenge your friends in one-on-one matches and show what you are worth! This game includes optional in-game purchases (includes random items).

Screenshots

Pool Strike4 screens
Carrom Pool4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pool Strike at 84% against Carrom Pool's 40%. Pool Strike also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Carrom Pool's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 2.6) and ratings volume (63K vs 7). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Pool Strike sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Carrom Pool sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Carrom Pool holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Carrom Pool has 63K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 84% of Pool Strike's written reviews are positive against 40% of Carrom Pool's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pool Strike ships an update every 2 months, Carrom Pool every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Pool Strike versus Carrom Pool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPool StrikeCarrom Pool
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (7 ratings)4.6 (63K ratings) — better
Positive reviews84.4% of reviews — better40.5% of reviews
Number of ratings763K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#127 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB237 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperFunizaMiniclip.com

Customer experience

Pool Strike

All ratings7 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%
Written reviews211 reviews
Positive84.4%
Neutral6.6%
Negative9.0%

Carrom Pool

All ratings62,818 ratings
Positive88.3%
Neutral4.5%
Negative7.2%
Written reviews1,428 reviews
Positive40.5%
Neutral11.0%
Negative48.5%

Bugs and requests

Pool Strike

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Carrom Pool

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes or crashes during matches
  • Inconsistent puck behavior and shot registration
  • Coins/rewards not properly credited after games

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add chat/messaging feature to communicate with opponents
  • Implement skill-based matchmaking to ensure fair games
  • Provide an offline practice mode without ads
  • Allow players to choose their preferred opponent location

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Pool Strike

One-time10
  • 50.000 Coins$0.99
  • Special Cue Charge$0.99
  • Special Offer$0.99
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  • 250.000 Coins$2.99
  • Special Cue Charge$2.99
  • 750.000 Coins$5.99
  • Special Cue Charge$5.99
  • 2 Million Coins$10.99
  • 5 Million Coins$19.99
  • Special Cue Charge$19.99
13 purchases

Carrom Pool

One-time13
  • Special offer$0.79
  • Special Offer$0.99
  • Bunch of Gems$1.99
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  • Bunch of Coins$1.99
  • Golden Shot$1.99
  • Special Offer$1.99
  • Golden Lucky Box$2.99
  • Special Offer$3.99
  • Pile of Gems$4.99
  • Pile of Coins$4.99
  • Premium Pass$4.99
  • Special offer$4.99
  • Premium + Pass$9.99

Questions

Is Pool Strike free?
Pool Strike is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Carrom Pool free?
Carrom Pool is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pool Strike or Carrom Pool?
Carrom Pool is rated higher. Pool Strike averages 2.6 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Carrom Pool averages 4.6 from 63K ratings.
Do Pool Strike or Carrom Pool have ads?
Carrom Pool shows ads; Pool Strike does not.
Which is updated more often, Pool Strike or Carrom Pool?
Pool Strike ships an update every 2 months, and Carrom Pool every 2 weeks. Most recently, Pool Strike was updated on October 29, 2026 and Carrom Pool on November 1, 2026.

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