9 Ball Pool vs Pool Solitaire
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
9 Ball Pool
Engage in realistic 3D billiards with AI opponents or friends. Choose between 8-ball and 9-ball modes, enjoying immersive graphics and sound. The game offers free upgrades and full technical support.
- Realistic 3D graphics and physics
- 8-ball and 9-ball game modes
- Play against AI or friends
- Awesome music and sound effects
- Free upgrades
- Full technical support
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9 Ball Pool is a fun pool game, you need to beat AI compter opponent or play with your firends. Tow play mode:8-ball and 9-ball Feature: - Realistic 3D graphics and physics engine - Awesome music and sound effects - Free upgrades to new versions - Full technical support
Pool Solitaire
Practice your pool shots in a relaxing game with simple rules. Tap and hold to aim and control the power of your hits. The cue appears when all balls are still.
- Sharpen pool shots
- Calm and relaxing gameplay
- Easy rules
- Tap and hold controls
- Adjustable strike power
- Cue appears when balls are still
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Do you need to improve your pool game? We've got you covered! Experience the opportunity to sharpen your pool shots in a calm, relaxing game with easy rules and a carefree attitude. Controls: Once the cue appears, tap and hold in the direction you would like to hit the ball. The longer you press, the harder the cue will strike. Note: The cue will only appear on the screen when all of the balls have stopped moving.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: 9 Ball Pool at 3.0 against Pool Solitaire's 2.0. Pool Solitaire's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. 9 Ball Pool sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Pool Solitaire asks for nothing beyond the download.
9 Ball Pool holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.
9 Ball Pool ships an update every 10 months, Pool Solitaire every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 9 Ball Pool | Pool Solitaire |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (4 ratings) — better | 2.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months — better | Every 18 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 157 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 刚 曾 | Centaur Games |
Customer experience
9 Ball Pool
Pool Solitaire
In-app purchases
9 Ball Pool
- 500 Coins$1.99
- 5 Diamonds$1.99
- 1000 Coins$2.99
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- 10 Diamonds$2.99
- Remove Ads$2.99
- 2000 Coins$6.99
- 50 Diamonds$14.99
- 5000 Coins$18.99
- 100 Diamonds$29.99
Pool Solitaire
No in-app purchases
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