# PongPin vs Double Tile!

The clearest difference is price: Double Tile! at Free against PongPin's $0.99. Double Tile! also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 9 months) and chart position (#33 vs unranked). PongPin's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Double Tile! is free to download; PongPin costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

PongPin ships an update every 9 months, Double Tile! every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PongPin | Double Tile! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | — | **[4.9 (97K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/double-tile/id6754014472/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **97K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 85.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#33** |
| Size | 9 MB | 313 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Joao Frasco](https://appshunter.io/developer/1105081507) | [Hungry Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1655290753) |

## What reviewers say

### PongPin

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pongpin/id1219753081)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Double Tile!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/double-tile/id6754014472)

**Currently charting:** #33 Top Free · Card, #171 Top Free · Casual (US App Store)

This is a relaxing mahjong matching puzzle game with large, easy-to-read tiles. It offers a calming atmosphere with soothing audio to help players unwind and refocus while clearing the board by matching identical tiles. Helpful tools and strategic gameplay make it an engaging brain puzzle experience.

**Highlights:** Match identical tiles to clear the board, Large, high-contrast tiles for easy visibility, Soothing audio with nature sounds, Strategic gameplay with planning ahead, Helpful power-ups like Hints and Shuffles

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast paced
- 👍 Well designed
- 👍 Challenging
- 👍 Relaxing
- 👍 Enjoyable

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Tiles could be darker for better visibility
- 🐛 Inconsistent tile colors compared to advertisement

**Reported bugs**

- Tiles disappear before game completion

**Requested features**

- Allow users to finish all identical doubles themselves
- Provide a dark mode option


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PongPin free?

PongPin costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Double Tile! free?

Double Tile! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do PongPin or Double Tile! have ads?

Double Tile! shows ads; PongPin does not.

### Which is updated more often, PongPin or Double Tile!?

PongPin ships an update every 9 months, and Double Tile! every 3 days. Most recently, PongPin was updated on October 11, 2026 and Double Tile! on October 25, 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.*
