Comparison

Ball Shoot! vs Ball Action

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

Head to head
About

Ball Shoot!

Aim and shoot colored balls to match three of the same color and make them explode. Clear the line before the first ball reaches the hole, utilizing wall bounces and combos. Unlock new maps and special balls as you progress.

Highlights
  • Match-three colored balls
  • Bounce off walls
  • Unlock new maps
  • Special balls and combos
  • Eye-friendly colors
  • Unlimited time
  • Offline play
Features
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Shoot the ball to the line of balls. Three of the same color will explode. Clear the line before the first ball of the line goes in to the hole. Balls can bounce off the walls. Unlock awesome new maps with your score. Make combos and get SPECIAL balls. Check it out when you reach 10000 score! Features: *Eye-friendly color *Unlimited time *Play offline Have fun!

About

Ball Action

Control a rolling ball to knock opponents off an arena. Avoid falling off yourself while strategically hitting enemies of varying sizes and speeds. Unlock new cosmetic skins as you progress.

Highlights
  • Intuitive swipe controls
  • Smooth 3D graphics
  • Realistic physics simulation
  • Unlockable cosmetic skins
  • Strategic ball combat
Read full description

Roll around and knock other balls off! Make sure not to fall off yourself... Can you do it? Simply swipe the screen to roll in all directions. Some enemy balls are small and fast, some are large but slow. Hit balls at the right moment and they fly off the stage! Features: - Easy intuitive controls - Smooth 3D graphics - Feel-good physics - Many skins to unlock Roll on and let the fight begin!

Screenshots

Ball Shoot!4 screens
Ball Action4 screens

Verdict

The call

Ball Shoot! and Ball Action both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 39% of Ball Action's written reviews are positive against 21% of Ball Shoot!'s. On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Ball Shoot! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Ball Action sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ball Action holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 45K and 38K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of Ball Shoot!'s written reviews are positive against 39% of Ball Action's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Ball Shoot! versus Ball Action: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBall Shoot!Ball Action
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (45K ratings)4.6 (38K ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.9% of reviews38.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings45K — better38K
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size166 MB237 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperBlack Candy LLCponos corporation

Customer experience

Ball Shoot!

All ratings45,472 ratings
Positive84.9%
Neutral7.5%
Negative7.6%
Written reviews507 reviews
Positive20.9%
Neutral13.4%
Negative65.7%

Ball Action

All ratings38,408 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral4.9%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews193 reviews
Positive38.9%
Neutral17.1%
Negative44.0%

User reviews

Ball Shoot!

From 45K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Fun and challenging
  • 💡 Potential for great game with updates

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Lack of instructions or tutorials
  • 🔍 Unclear game objectives
  • 🔍 Inconsistent difficulty progression
  • 🔍 Levels reset on failure
  • 🔍 Buggy shooting/aiming mechanism

Ball Action

From 38K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Satisfying ball-knocking mechanics
  • 💡 Interesting enemy AI types

Room to improve

  • 🔥 Excessive and intrusive ads
  • ⏱️ Ads longer than gameplay levels
  • 🔁 Repetitive level design
  • 🔒 Lack of progression and content

Bugs and requests

Ball Shoot!

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Balls disappearing on screen edges
  • Game freezing and crashing
  • Levels not resetting properly
  • Ads popping up during gameplay

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add pause button
  • Implement continuous play mode
  • Provide more level variety and challenges
  • Save progress and high scores
  • Improve overall game stability and polish

Ball Action

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Frequent crashes and freezes
  • Compatibility issues on older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Online multiplayer mode
  • More diverse level environments
  • Reduced ad frequency
  • Unlockable themes and customization

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Ball Shoot!

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99
1 purchases

Ball Action

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Ball Shoot! free?
Ball Shoot! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ball Action free?
Ball Action is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ball Shoot! or Ball Action?
Ball Action is rated higher. Ball Shoot! averages 4.4 out of 5 from 45K ratings, while Ball Action averages 4.6 from 38K ratings.
Do Ball Shoot! or Ball Action have ads?
Both Ball Shoot! and Ball Action show ads.
Which is updated more often, Ball Shoot! or Ball Action?
Ball Shoot! ships an update monthly, and Ball Action monthly. Most recently, Ball Shoot! was updated on November 7, 2026 and Ball Action on November 7, 2026.

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