Comparison

Scale vs PUSH & POP

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

Head to head
About

Scale

Strategically cut a board to capture space while avoiding moving balls. Offers both tap-to-play and drag-and-drop controls for a fluid experience. Compete on leaderboards and collect in-game items.

Highlights
  • Strategic board cutting
  • Avoid moving balls
  • Tap-to-play controls
  • Drag-and-drop precision
  • Leaderboard competition
  • Collect diamonds
Features
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Scale is an addictive and captivating arcade puzzle game that challenges you to strategically place and time your cuts on the board, avoiding the constantly moving balls to create thrilling gameplay. Now with Tap-to-Play, you can simply tap the board to make your cuts, offering an intuitive and fluid playing experience. Prefer the classic method? No worries—drag and drop for precision cuts remains an option, giving you complete control over how you play. Get ready to challenge your mind and have loads of fun! This game is free, supported by ads related to the game’s content. You can disable ads at any time by purchasing the “No Ads” option. How to Play: It’s simple! Just cut the board, but be strategic—keep an eye on the balls. If you touch a ball before completing your cut, you lose a life. Achieving a ‘Perfect Move’ by passing the level in one move three times gives you an extra life. Boost your score, collect diamonds, and rise up the leaderboard. Compete with friends and see who can dominate in this thrilling game. Dive into ‘Scale’ now and find out just how far you can go in this top arcade game!

About

PUSH & POP

A challenging yet satisfying puzzle game where players push cubes into lines to make them disappear. Experience a unique blend of tile-matching and Sokoban mechanics.

Highlights
  • Push cubes into lines
  • Make cubes disappear
  • Tile-matching mechanics
  • Sokoban gameplay
  • Challenging puzzles
  • Satisfying gameplay
Features
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Push cubes into lines and make them disappear! challenging yet satisfying puzzle game!

Screenshots

Scale4 screens
PUSH & POP4 screens

Verdict

The call

Scale and PUSH & POP both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 87% of PUSH & POP's written reviews are positive against 55% of Scale's. Scale's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (50K vs 3.3K). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Scale sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and PUSH & POP sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 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 — 4.7 for Scale against 4.6 for PUSH & POP. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scale has 50K ratings behind it against 3.3K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 55% of Scale's written reviews are positive against 87% of PUSH & POP's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Scale ships an update weekly, PUSH & POP every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Scale versus PUSH & POP: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScalePUSH & POP
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (50K ratings) — better4.6 (3.3K ratings)
Positive reviews54.5% of reviews87.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings50K — better3.3K
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB112 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUnforced Error LLCRocky Hong

Customer experience

Scale

All ratings50,466 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral4.5%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews1,262 reviews
Positive54.5%
Neutral8.3%
Negative37.2%

PUSH & POP

All ratings3,267 ratings
Positive90.3%
Neutral5.6%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews721 reviews
Positive87.0%
Neutral4.2%
Negative8.9%

User reviews

Scale

From 50K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💎 Addictive gameplay
  • 🎨 Colorful and visually appealing
  • 🕹️ Fun and challenging
  • 🆓 Free to play

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Excessive ads and pop-ups
  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs
  • 🔁 Repetitive gameplay
  • 🤔 Unclear game mechanics

PUSH & POP

From 3.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and addictive gameplay
  • 🎶 Excellent music and sound effects
  • 💎 Unique and engaging concept
  • ⏰ Great time-waster game

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Lack of instructions or tutorial
  • 🔀 Occasional control issues or unintended movements
  • 🌄 Graphical issues on newer devices
  • 🔍 Difficulty understanding game mechanics

Bugs and requests

Scale

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Levels not unlocking properly
  • Inconsistent ball physics
  • Freezing and crashes

Requested features

4 requests
  • More game modes and levels
  • Ability to save progress
  • Option to disable ads
  • Improved performance and stability

PUSH & POP

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezing or crashing on launch
  • Ads not loading or playing correctly
  • High score not saving properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Additional game modes or levels
  • Customization options for characters or visuals
  • Ability to disable ads or purchase ad-free version
  • Improved high score tracking and leaderboards

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Scale

One-time4
  • 3000 Diamonds$2.99
  • No Ads$2.99
  • 7000 Diamonds$3.99
Show 1 more
  • 15000 Diamonds$4.99
1 purchases

PUSH & POP

One-time1
  • Push, Pop, Never Stop$1.99

Questions

Is Scale free?
Scale is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PUSH & POP free?
PUSH & POP is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Scale or PUSH & POP?
Scale is rated higher. Scale averages 4.7 out of 5 from 50K ratings, while PUSH & POP averages 4.6 from 3.3K ratings.
Do Scale or PUSH & POP have ads?
Both Scale and PUSH & POP show ads.
Which is updated more often, Scale or PUSH & POP?
Scale ships an update weekly, and PUSH & POP every 2 months. Most recently, Scale was updated on September 27, 2026 and PUSH & POP on September 26, 2026.

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