Comparison

Dunk Hoop vs Leaky Nuts

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

Head to head
About

Dunk Hoop

Control the basket to catch falling balls in this unique reverse basketball game. Aim to catch every ball to progress. Experience a fresh take on basketball gameplay.

Highlights
  • Control the basket
  • Catch falling balls
  • Reverse basketball gameplay
  • Challenging levels
Features
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Play the basket not the ball! This time, you control the basket and you have to catch all the balls! The best basketball game!

About

Leaky Nuts

A retro-inspired puzzle game challenges players to fix leaking pipes by moving a character and tightening bolts. Navigate the game screen while avoiding hazards like rats and managing your air supply. Enjoy a classic arcade experience with modern controls.

Highlights
  • Fix leaking pipes
  • Tighten loose bolts
  • On-screen controls
  • Hardware controller support
  • Avoid rats
  • Manage underwater time
Features
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Leaky Nuts is a modern reimagining of a 1980s computer game, where the objective is to fix leaking pipes as quickly as possible. Move the player around the game screen using the on-screen controls or a hardware controller, tightening loose bolts as you go. Watch out for the rats – and be careful not to stay underwater for too long!

Screenshots

Dunk Hoop4 screens
Leaky Nuts1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dunk Hoop at 69% against Leaky Nuts's 0%. Dunk Hoop also leads on price (Free vs $1.99) and rating (4.7 vs 1.0). Leaky Nuts's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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

Dunk Hoop is free to download; Leaky Nuts costs $1.99 up front. Dunk Hoop sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Leaky Nuts asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dunk Hoop holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dunk Hoop has 36K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Dunk Hoop's written reviews are positive against 0% of Leaky Nuts's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dunk Hoop ships an update every 5 weeks, Leaky Nuts monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Dunk Hoop versus Leaky Nuts: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDunk HoopLeaky Nuts
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.7 (36K ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews69.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings36K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size170 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKetchappRichard Bannister

Customer experience

Dunk Hoop

All ratings36,310 ratings
Positive91.6%
Neutral4.7%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews358 reviews
Positive69.0%
Neutral8.4%
Negative22.6%

Leaky Nuts

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Dunk Hoop

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Ads that disrupt gameplay and cause loss of progress
  • Levels that are seemingly impossible to complete

Requested features

4 requests
  • Multiplayer or leaderboard functionality
  • More customization options for balls and hoops
  • Ability to disable ads through a paid version
  • Smoother performance and reduced freezing

Leaky Nuts

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Dunk Hoop

One-time5
  • 10 Extra Lives$0.99
  • 30 Extra Lives$2.99
  • No Ads Basic$3.99
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  • 50 Extra Lives$4.99
  • No Ads Advanced$4.99
None

Leaky Nuts

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dunk Hoop free?
Dunk Hoop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Leaky Nuts free?
Leaky Nuts costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Dunk Hoop or Leaky Nuts?
Dunk Hoop is rated higher. Dunk Hoop averages 4.7 out of 5 from 36K ratings, while Leaky Nuts averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Dunk Hoop or Leaky Nuts have ads?
Dunk Hoop shows ads; Leaky Nuts does not.
Which is updated more often, Dunk Hoop or Leaky Nuts?
Dunk Hoop ships an update every 5 weeks, and Leaky Nuts monthly. Most recently, Dunk Hoop was updated on October 18, 2026 and Leaky Nuts on October 15, 2026.

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