Comparison

Real Pool 3D vs 8 Pool Master

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

Head to head
About

Real Pool 3D

Experience realistic 3D billiards with stunning visuals and physics. Play various pool games like 8 Ball, 9 Ball, and Snooker against AI or friends. Customize your table and improve your skills in this addictive simulation.

Highlights
  • 8 Ball, 9 Ball, UK 8 Ball, and Snooker modes
  • Single player vs CPU
  • Pass n Play with friends
  • Spin/English control
  • Realistic physics
  • Customizable pool tables
Features
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Dive into the ultimate 3D pool experience with stunning visuals, realistic physics, and addictive gameplay. Ever wondered what it's like to play billiards on a real table? Real Pool 3D is the perfect way to explore a variety of game modes with lifelike graphics and accurate angles to help improve your skills. Customize your pool table by choosing your favorite colors and cloth patterns. Play Practice Mode if you just want to relax and play without any rules. FEATURES: • 8 Ball, 9 Ball, UK 8 Ball and Snooker • Single Player vs CPU • Pass n Play with friends • Spin / English control • 3 difficulty levels • 6 cues to choose from • Realistic physics • Relaxing music Simple to play, hard to master, challenge your skills and have endless fun. So what are you waiting for? Download now for Free! Find out more about EivaaGames: https://www.eivaagames.com

About

8 Pool Master

Experience the thrill of a classic billiards simulator with realistic physics and precise controls. Compete against players worldwide in tournaments, climb leaderboards, and customize your cues and balls. Enjoy thousands of challenge levels and showcase your skills to become the ultimate pool master.

Highlights
  • Realistic billiards gameplay
  • Real physical collision effects
  • Hundreds of customizable cues and balls
  • Thousands of challenge levels
  • Global tournaments and leaderboards
  • Precise club steering and controls
Features
Currently charting
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Get ready to play 8 Pool Master! Those who like to play 8 ball, snooker, or billiards and want to have real fun from the game will love this 8 Pool Master 8 Pool Master is an interesting billiard game, the most exciting and popular classic billiard simulator. Precise club steering set the angle and hit the ball. Exercise your skills on the exquisite billiard table, "8 Pool Master" can bring you the best billiard game experience. Participate in the tournament, occupy a seat among players all over the world, strive to win, get first place in each group and enter a higher group, come and occupy the leaderboard! Fight against players from all over the world! Features: 1. Restore the real billiards gameplay, real physical collision effect, simple operation. 2. Hundreds of cues and billiards, change their shapes at any time to create your own style! 3. Thousands of challenge levels are waiting for you to challenge 4. Get ranked and become the strongest player in the world! Show off your skills and defend your glory in competition with other players. 5. Easy to play, first-class control. So what are you waiting for? Download this super addictive 8 Pool Master for free now to compete with players all over the world and enjoy it. We hope you enjoy 8 Pool Master. If you have any ideas, or if you have any questions about this game to discuss with us, please contact us. We are at your service at any time.

Screenshots

Real Pool 3D4 screens
8 Pool Master4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: 8 Pool Master at every 3 months against Real Pool 3D's every 7 months. Real Pool 3D's advantage is ratings volume (68K vs 20K) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Real Pool 3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and 8 Pool Master sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Real Pool 3D against 4.6 for 8 Pool Master. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 68K and 20K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 68% of Real Pool 3D's written reviews are positive against 61% of 8 Pool Master's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Real Pool 3D ships an update every 7 months, 8 Pool Master every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Real Pool 3D versus 8 Pool Master: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReal Pool 3D8 Pool Master
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (68K ratings)4.6 (20K ratings)
Positive reviews67.6% of reviews — better61.4% of reviews
Number of ratings68K — better20K
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#157 — better#189
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB224 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSailendu BeheraTenyoko Entertainment Inc

Customer experience

Real Pool 3D

All ratings67,530 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral4.8%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews886 reviews
Positive67.6%
Neutral11.5%
Negative20.9%

8 Pool Master

All ratings19,643 ratings
Positive90.6%
Neutral6.1%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews132 reviews
Positive61.4%
Neutral6.1%
Negative32.6%

User reviews

Real Pool 3D

From 68K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Realistic gameplay and physics
  • 🚀 Smooth and responsive controls
  • 💡 Variety of game modes (8-ball, 9-ball, snooker)
  • 👍 Customization options for table, cue, and avatar
  • 👍 Great for practicing and improving pool skills

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Issues with ball spin and trajectory accuracy
  • 🐛 Inconsistent CPU opponent behavior
  • 🐛 Occasional glitches and bugs
  • 🔋 Frequent ads can be disruptive
  • 🔒 Lack of online multiplayer

8 Pool Master

From 20K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun game
  • 🚀 Learned to play fast
  • 👍 Great game
  • 👍 Cool
  • 👍 Brilliant game

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Wayyyyyyy 2 many ads
  • 🐛 Cant play
  • 🐛 False - Not the game pictured
  • 🐛 If you like Ads then you'll love this!
  • 🐛 Stupid game - Too many potting balls

Bugs and requests

Real Pool 3D

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • CPU opponent sometimes makes impossible shots
  • Cue ball trajectory not always accurate
  • Game crashes or freezes occasionally
  • Issues with foul and scoring rules in some modes

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add online multiplayer mode
  • Improve ball spin and trajectory physics
  • Implement more realistic CPU opponent behavior
  • Add ability to customize table size and layout
  • Provide more camera view options

8 Pool Master

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Computer won incorrectly in World Pool
  • Reached level 2800 and no more levels

Requested features

2 requests
  • Fix '9 in a row' issue
  • Casual multiplayer without money

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Real Pool 3D

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$3.99
11 purchases

8 Pool Master

One-time11
  • TINY COIN PACK$1.99
  • RemoveAds$4.99
  • Cobra Cue$4.99
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  • Eagle Cue$4.99
  • SMALL COIN PACK$4.99
  • START BUNDLE$5.99
  • MEDIUM COIN PACK$9.99
  • POOL BUNDLE$12.99
  • SUPER BUNDLE$19.99
  • GRAND BUNDLE$29.99
  • MEGA COIN PACK$39.99

Questions

Is Real Pool 3D free?
Real Pool 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 8 Pool Master free?
8 Pool Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Real Pool 3D or 8 Pool Master?
Real Pool 3D and 8 Pool Master are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 68K and 20K ratings respectively.
Do Real Pool 3D or 8 Pool Master have ads?
Both Real Pool 3D and 8 Pool Master show ads.
Which is updated more often, Real Pool 3D or 8 Pool Master?
Real Pool 3D ships an update every 7 months, and 8 Pool Master every 3 months. Most recently, Real Pool 3D was updated on September 28, 2026 and 8 Pool Master on September 27, 2026.
Which is more popular, Real Pool 3D or 8 Pool Master?
Real Pool 3D currently peaks at #157 in the App Store charts, and 8 Pool Master at #189. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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