Dunk Hoop vs Basketball Catch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Control the basket
- Catch falling balls
- Reverse basketball gameplay
- Challenging levels
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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!
Basketball Catch
Score baskets and swish the ball in this satisfying game. The challenge increases with your score, testing your aim and precision. Aim for perfect shots to keep the game going.
- Score baskets
- Swish the ball
- Increasing difficulty
- Satisfying gameplay
- Precision aiming
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Swish the ball! Get the ball in the basket in this satisfying game. Score and swish the baskets, but don't miss them. This game will heat up the higher you score!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Basketball Catch at none against Dunk Hoop's 5. Basketball Catch also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 69%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Dunk Hoop's advantage is ratings volume (36K vs 12). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Dunk Hoop sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Basketball Catch asks for nothing beyond the download.
Basketball Catch holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dunk Hoop has 36K ratings behind it against 12, 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 100% of Basketball Catch's.
Dunk Hoop ships an update every 5 weeks, Basketball Catch every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dunk Hoop | Basketball Catch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (36K ratings) | 5.0 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 69.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 36K — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 170 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ketchapp | Bee Cave |
Customer experience
Dunk Hoop
Basketball Catch
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
Basketball Catch
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Dunk Hoop
- 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
Basketball Catch
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Dunk Hoop free?
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