Comparison

Bubble Shooter vs Classic Bubble Pop

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

Head to head
About

Bubble Shooter

Match and pop colorful bubbles in over 1000 exciting levels with a cute bear. This addictive puzzle game offers beautiful graphics, special effects, and various props to help you pass levels. Play offline and complete daily challenges for bonuses.

Highlights
  • Match and pop colorful bubbles
  • Over 1000 exciting levels
  • Cute bear character
  • Beautiful graphics and animations
  • Special effects and props
  • Daily challenges
  • Offline play
Features
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The most cute bear of the history,Bubble Shooter - Original Bear is coming! This cute bear let the bubbles do the shooting in an addictive bubble shooter .Match and pop colorful bubbles in over 1000 exciting levels. What is more, this bubble shooting game for free! How to Play: - Aim and match bubbles where you want to shoot the bubble. - To group 3 or more bubbles to make them burst. - Clear all the bubbles on the screen to get to a new level. - More than seven kinds of cute bear is waiting for you to unlock,you can invite five friends to unlock the special role. - Less moves you pass a level, higher score you'll get. - At the end of game,you will be awarded coins according to the score. the higher score you got, the more coin will be awarded. Complete daily challenges for special bonuses. - At the end of game,you can click the falling bubbles to get higher score Features: + easy operation but lots of fun.Beautiful graphics and animations. Everything is bursting with color! + Gorgeous special effects and beautiful images. + Different roles dress + Many interesting props to help you pass game quickly + A combination of multiple bubbles,Pop many bubbles in a row to unlock special pops with unique benefits. No wifi can also play Free & easy to play, challenging to master! if you like bubble shooting game,Bubble Shooter - Original Bear will be your best choice! bubble shooter completely free to play, download our free games now!

About

Classic Bubble Pop

Engage in a classic bubble shooter puzzle game with over 300 levels. Swap bubbles to match colors, overcome challenges, and aim for three stars on each stage to earn special rewards and high scores.

Highlights
  • Over 300 challenging levels
  • Unlimited bubble swapping
  • Special rewards for beating levels
  • Colorful bubble designs
  • Easy to learn gameplay
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Special Rewards  Beat all the challenges and win hard levels. Reach high scores and try to get 3 stars on every level. You can swap bubbles without limit, simply tap on your bubble to change its color. Game Features
- 300+ levels. - Easy to play. - Plenty of colorful bubbles and exciting challenges.  - Join the bubble.

Screenshots

Bubble Shooter4 screens
Classic Bubble Pop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bubble Shooter at none against Classic Bubble Pop's 7. Classic Bubble Pop's advantage is review sentiment (61% vs 46%). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Classic Bubble Pop sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Bubble Shooter asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Bubble Shooter against 4.3 for Classic Bubble Pop. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6K and 3.5K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 46% of Bubble Shooter's written reviews are positive against 61% of Classic Bubble Pop's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bubble Shooter ships an update every 5 weeks, Classic Bubble Pop every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Bubble Shooter versus Classic Bubble Pop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBubble ShooterClassic Bubble Pop
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (6K ratings) — better4.3 (3.5K ratings)
Positive reviews46.4% of reviews61.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6K — better3.5K
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB65 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer宇亮 闫Angel Interactive Limited

Customer experience

Bubble Shooter

All ratings6,009 ratings
Positive86.8%
Neutral5.6%
Negative7.5%
Written reviews959 reviews
Positive46.4%
Neutral16.7%
Negative36.9%

Classic Bubble Pop

All ratings3,401 ratings
Positive81.0%
Neutral8.3%
Negative10.7%
Written reviews225 reviews
Positive61.3%
Neutral10.2%
Negative28.4%

User reviews

Bubble Shooter

From 6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Colorful and appealing graphics
  • ⏱️ Relaxing and casual gameplay
  • 🎁 Rewarding bonus chests
  • 💰 No in-app purchases required

Room to improve

  • 📺 Excessive and intrusive ads
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
  • 🔒 Inability to progress past certain levels
  • 🕹️ Lack of challenge in early levels

Classic Bubble Pop

From 3.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎢 Fun and addictive
  • 🕹️ Classic bubble popping gameplay
  • 🕰️ Relaxing and stress-relieving
  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Enjoyed by all ages

Room to improve

  • 💰 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
  • 🐛 Bugs and freezing issues
  • 🤯 Frustrating progression and difficulty spikes
  • 🚫 Lack of new levels and updates

Bugs and requests

Bubble Shooter

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game crashes at level 2753
  • Levels not unlocking after completing 3410
  • Stars not updating correctly on completed levels

Requested features

4 requests
  • Option to pay for ad-free version
  • Ability to sync progress across devices
  • More challenging and varied levels
  • Clearer explanation of scoring system

Classic Bubble Pop

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes when using boosters
  • Clouds in level 401 not popping as intended
  • Inability to progress past certain levels

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and challenges
  • Ability to use earned coins to purchase boosters
  • Fix for level 401 and other progression blockers
  • Improved performance and stability

In-app purchases

None

Bubble Shooter

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Classic Bubble Pop

One-time7
  • Mini Coin Pack$0.99
  • Small Coin Pack$2.99
  • Starter Pack$2.99
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  • Medium Coin Pack$8.99
  • Large Coin Pack$17.99
  • Huge Coin Pack$49.99
  • XL Coin Pack$94.99

Questions

Is Bubble Shooter free?
Bubble Shooter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Classic Bubble Pop free?
Classic Bubble Pop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bubble Shooter or Classic Bubble Pop?
Bubble Shooter is rated higher. Bubble Shooter averages 4.4 out of 5 from 6K ratings, while Classic Bubble Pop averages 4.3 from 3.5K ratings.
Do Bubble Shooter or Classic Bubble Pop have ads?
Both Bubble Shooter and Classic Bubble Pop show ads.
Which is updated more often, Bubble Shooter or Classic Bubble Pop?
Bubble Shooter ships an update every 5 weeks, and Classic Bubble Pop every 2 months. Most recently, Bubble Shooter was updated on November 7, 2026 and Classic Bubble Pop on November 6, 2026.

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