Whack vs Whack A Mole!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Whack
Engage in fast-paced arcade action by whacking cute pandas as they pop up. Avoid hitting the look-alike elder panda to preserve your lives. Compete with others online by achieving high scores.
- Whack-a-mole gameplay
- Cute panda characters
- Avoid the elder panda
- 3-life system
- Online high score competition
- Suitable for all ages
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Whack-a-mole arcade action in cute Panda form! Give 'em a smack when they poke their heads out! Watch out for the old geezer panda look-alike. You don't want to make him made. In game you have 3 lives. You lose lives when you do not manage to whack the panda in time, or if you hit the old guy. 3 strikes and it's game over. Also, compete online on Game Center where all your hiscores are saved! This game is intended for both children and big children in the form of adults. So, what are you waiting for? Give it a go and see how well you 'smack them pandas'!!
Whack A Mole!
Test your reflexes by tapping moles as they pop up. Earn points for each successful hit in this fast-paced game. Compete for high scores and see how quickly you can react.
- Speed and reaction challenge
- Hit moles to score points
- Fast-paced gameplay
- High score competition
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Challenge your speed and reaction! Hit the moles as they come up and get points.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Whack at none against Whack A Mole!'s 1. Whack A Mole!'s advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 28 months). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support 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. Whack A Mole! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whack asks for nothing beyond the download.
Whack ships an update every 28 months, Whack A Mole! fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Whack | Whack A Mole! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.6 (148 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 148 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 28 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 127 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ben Walker | Chun Yu Leung |
Customer experience
Whack
Whack A Mole!
In-app purchases
Whack
No in-app purchases
Whack A Mole!
- Werbung entfernen$0.99
