# Cobi Hoops vs Mr. Putt

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cobi Hoops | Mr. Putt |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.5 (157 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cobi-hoops/id1169945299/reviews) | **[4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mr-putt-mini-golf/id1192221435/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **157** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | **37.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 10 MB | 81 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 16 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Cobra Mobile Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/290142990) | [Jonah Witcig](https://appshunter.io/developer/1081267495) |

## What reviewers say

### Cobi Hoops

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cobi-hoops/id1169945299)

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.

**Highlights:** 30-second scoring challenges, Play with friends via iMessage, Unlock new players and locations, Bonus challenge mode, Trick shot gameplay

**Features:** iMessage stickers

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock extra Characters, Levels and Bonus game mode. | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay mechanics
- ⚡ Works without WiFi connection
- 🕐 Quick, simple gaming experience
- 👥 Great for playing with friends
- 🎨 Retro aesthetic appeal

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 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

**Reported bugs**

- 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

**Requested features**

- 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


### Mr. Putt

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mr-putt-mini-golf/id1192221435)

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.

**Highlights:** Play mini golf in iMessage, Turn-based gameplay, Challenge friends, Multiple themed courses, 3, 6, or 9-hole matches

**Features:** Family Sharing, iMessage stickers

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Timber | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Addictive and entertaining
- 🤝 Fun to play with friends
- 🎨 Enjoyable graphics and design

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 🚫 Unable to uninstall or delete the app
- 🤔 Confusing gameplay mechanics
- 💤 Lack of content and variety

**Reported bugs**

- Ball goes through walls and obstacles
- Game fails to load or start properly
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- More course options and levels
- Ability to play with larger groups
- Improved ball physics and collision detection


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cobi Hoops free?

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

### Is Mr. Putt free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Cobi Hoops or Mr. Putt?

Mr. Putt is rated higher. Cobi Hoops averages 2.5 out of 5 from 157 ratings, while Mr. Putt averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.

### Do Cobi Hoops or Mr. Putt have ads?

Neither Cobi Hoops nor Mr. Putt shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cobi Hoops or Mr. Putt?

Cobi Hoops ships an update fortnightly, and Mr. Putt every 8 days. Most recently, Cobi Hoops was updated on October 21, 2026 and Mr. Putt on October 21, 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.*