Comparison

PAC vs Ultimate Level Maker / Builder

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

Head to head
About

PAC

Experience a classic arcade game with a vibrant sea world theme. Compete in real-time online multiplayer battles, invite friends to join, and navigate through numerous mazes. Enjoy endless rewards for your skills in this free-to-play experience.

Highlights
  • Real-time online multiplayer
  • Invite friends to play
  • Multiple mazes
  • Easy swipe or joystick controls
  • Earn in-game currency
  • Free to play
Features
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A sea world theme play of the funniest, #1 classic, online Arcade game in history, just for you! 1. REALTIME ONLINE MULTIPLAYER! 2. FIGHT WITH FRIENDS that you can invite from anywhere! 3. TONS of MAZES for even more fun! 4. EASY CONTROL– scree swipe or the old-school joy stick, use whatever you like! 5. ENDLESS AZTEC COINS & PEARLS FOR YOUR SKILLS! 6. ALL FREE to play, do what you like!

About

Ultimate Level Maker / Builder

Design and build your own 2D platforming levels with a wide variety of tools and assets. Create intricate obstacle courses, adventure maps, or anything you can imagine, then share your creations online and explore those made by others.

Highlights
  • Create 2D platforming levels
  • 13 level themes
  • Hundreds of blocks, enemies, and objects
  • Foreground and background block placement
  • World map creation
  • Online level sharing and downloading
  • Challenge mode with unlockable hats
Features
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This app gives you the tools you need to create fantastic 2D platforming levels and share them with everyone. Build tricky obstacle courses, crazy contraptions, or even longer adventure-style levels. The choice is yours! Features: • Make all sorts of levels, big or small! • Select from 13 different level theme options to suit your mood. • Hundreds of blocks, enemies, and objects to place in each level. • Decoration blocks and sloped ground tiles to create more detailed environments. • Several powerups including upgrades to the player's armor and jump height. • Place blocks in the foreground and background. • Add a sub-area to your levels. • Electricity can be conducted by metal blocks to power pistons and more. • Dynamic fire spreading (wooden blocks can burn, and ice blocks melt!) • Create world maps to compile your levels into a story or adventure! • Share your levels and world maps online, and download those uploaded by other players. • Tackle the classic challenge mode to unlock cool new hats to wear!

Screenshots

PAC4 screens
Ultimate Level Maker / Builder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ultimate Level Maker / Builder at none against PAC's 6. Ultimate Level Maker / Builder also leads on review sentiment (84% vs 68%). PAC's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). 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. PAC sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Ultimate Level Maker / Builder asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for PAC against 4.6 for Ultimate Level Maker / Builder. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 148 and 101 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 68% of PAC's written reviews are positive against 84% of Ultimate Level Maker / Builder's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 23, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
PAC versus Ultimate Level Maker / Builder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPACUltimate Level Maker / Builder
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (148 ratings)4.6 (101 ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.0% of reviews83.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings148 — better101
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB188 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperSnapJoy Co., LimitedJoshua Bellmyer

Customer experience

PAC

All ratings148 ratings
Positive85.8%
Neutral2.7%
Negative11.5%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive68.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative32.0%

Ultimate Level Maker / Builder

All ratings69 ratings
Positive88.4%
Neutral7.2%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews62 reviews
Positive83.9%
Neutral9.7%
Negative6.5%

Bugs and requests

PAC

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Ultimate Level Maker / Builder

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Did not get hat after completing 5th year 2nd time
  • Glitch with magnet on giant potion
  • Lose a life when restarting a level
  • Colors are too dark and don't match image
  • Username glitch (SOMEBODYCOOL vs SOMEBODYCOOL XD)
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  • Cannot add a Sonic level
  • New update not on iOS
  • Restarting level loses a life

Requested features

37 requests
  • Add multiplayer and friends list
  • Add more bosses
  • Add more cosmetics and pets
  • Add chat for multiplayer
  • Allow replaying levels
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  • Add gravity switching like GD
  • Add friends to play with
  • Add a story mode
  • Allow uploading levels without completion
  • Add different kinds of coins
  • Add more characters to play as
  • Add playable character maker
  • Add a family or friends for Carbo
  • Add a girl version of Carbo or a dog/little brother
  • Add lily pad blocks
  • Add search functionality in the level editor
  • Add more blocks and items
  • Add multiplayer mode
  • Add ability to color Carbo
  • Add NPCs for storytelling
  • Add a view creator button with profiles
  • Add more lore for Carbo
  • Add side scrolling
  • Fix jet pack power up
  • Add plane power up
  • Add a bat boss
  • Add comments on user games
  • Add rating for user games
  • Add custom music for levels
  • Add more bone enemies
  • Add new bosses (Giga Beetle, Mansion Bat, Huge Riko)
  • Add mod support
  • Add level rating system
  • Improve lighting and shadows
  • Add playable character maker
  • Add boss maker
  • Add more world parts

In-app purchases

6 purchases

PAC

One-time6
  • PAC-FISH Gem Pack A$0.99
  • PAC-FISH Gem Pack B$1.99
  • PAC-FISH Gem Pack C$4.99
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  • PAC-FISH Gem Pack D$9.99
  • PAC-FISH Gem Pack E$19.99
  • PAC-FISH Gem Pack F$29.99
None

Ultimate Level Maker / Builder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PAC free?
PAC is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ultimate Level Maker / Builder free?
Ultimate Level Maker / Builder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PAC or Ultimate Level Maker / Builder?
Ultimate Level Maker / Builder is rated higher. PAC averages 4.5 out of 5 from 148 ratings, while Ultimate Level Maker / Builder averages 4.6 from 101 ratings.
Do PAC or Ultimate Level Maker / Builder have ads?
Ultimate Level Maker / Builder shows ads; PAC does not.
Which is updated more often, PAC or Ultimate Level Maker / Builder?
PAC ships an update every 3 weeks, and Ultimate Level Maker / Builder every 3 weeks. Most recently, PAC was updated on October 23, 2026 and Ultimate Level Maker / Builder on October 23, 2026.

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