Cobi Hoops vs Mr. Putt
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cobi Hoops
Compete with friends in a fast-paced basketball game playable through iMessage. Score as many baskets as possible in 30 seconds, unlock new content, and master trick shots. Explore additional basketball action in a sequel.
- 30-second scoring challenges
- Play with friends via iMessage
- Unlock new players and locations
- Bonus challenge mode
- Trick shot gameplay
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The #1 iMessage basketball game. How many baskets you can score in 30 seconds? Challenge, play and have great fun with all your friends as you try to out score each other! Unlock new players, locations and an amazing bonus challenge mode, or just try and play some trick-shots! Check out Cobi Hoops 2 for even more awesome basketball action! More Discover more amazing Cobra Mobile games at www.cobramobile.com Support Having problems? Visit www.cobramobile.com/support to see if we can help
Mr. Putt
Engage in turn-based mini golf matches with friends directly within iMessage. Challenge opponents across various themed courses in 3, 6, or 9-hole games.
- Play mini golf in iMessage
- Turn-based gameplay
- Challenge friends
- Multiple themed courses
- 3, 6, or 9-hole matches
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Play 1v1 turn-based mini golf with friends in iMessage. Mr. Putt lets two players trade shots across Frost, Blaze, Retro, Nebula, Apollo, and Timber in 3-, 6-, or 9-hole matches, then send stickers right from chat. __________________________________________________________________ Mr. Putt is built exclusively for iMessage. Open Messages, choose a conversation, tap the App Store button, and challenge a friend to a 1v1 round right from chat.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Mr. Putt at 4.8 against Cobi Hoops's 2.5. Cobi Hoops's advantage is ratings volume (157 vs 4) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Cobi Hoops sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Mr. Putt sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Mr. Putt holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cobi Hoops has 157 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Cobi Hoops's written reviews are positive against 38% of Mr. Putt's.
Cobi Hoops ships an update fortnightly, Mr. Putt every 8 days. Both last shipped on October 21, 2026.
| Parameter | Cobi Hoops | Mr. Putt |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (157 ratings) | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 37.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 157 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 16 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cobra Mobile Limited | Jonah Witcig |
Customer experience
Cobi Hoops
Mr. Putt
User reviews
Cobi Hoops
From 157 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay mechanics
- ⚡ Works without WiFi connection
- 🕐 Quick, simple gaming experience
- 👥 Great for playing with friends
- 🎨 Retro aesthetic appeal
Room to improve
- 🐛 App doesn't appear after installation
- 🚫 Cannot uninstall the application
- ⏱️ Unrealistic ball physics interfere with gameplay
- 💥 Player knocked out by bouncing balls for too long
- 🎯 Inconsistent hit detection on shots
Mr. Putt
From 4 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🤩 Addictive and entertaining
- 🤝 Fun to play with friends
- 🎨 Enjoyable graphics and design
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 🚫 Unable to uninstall or delete the app
- 🤔 Confusing gameplay mechanics
- 💤 Lack of content and variety
Bugs and requests
Cobi Hoops
Reported bugs
11 issues- App shows as installed but doesn't appear on device
- White screen with only Cobi logo in iMessage
- Cannot locate app icon after download
- Uninstall functionality not working
- App crashes when attempting to shoot
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- Blinking/flashing UI during purchase menu
- Inconsistent ball physics and collision detection
- Game redirects to iMessage instead of launching
- App appears as ghost app with constant updates
- Cannot access app from iMessage properly
- Score capped at 12 points despite perfect shots
Requested features
11 requests- Ability to uninstall or delete the app
- More game modes and difficulty levels
- Unlock characters through gameplay achievements
- 3-point line mode
- Longer shot clock option
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- Reduce knockdown duration from ball collisions
- Improve ball physics consistency
- More characters and court options
- Clearer multiplayer scoring display
- Reduce memory/storage requirements
- Free access to all characters and modes
Mr. Putt
Reported bugs
3 issues- Ball goes through walls and obstacles
- Game fails to load or start properly
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
Requested features
3 requests- More course options and levels
- Ability to play with larger groups
- Improved ball physics and collision detection
In-app purchases
Cobi Hoops
- Unlock extra Characters, Levels and Bonus game mode.$1.99
Mr. Putt
- Timber$0.99
