Snake Balls vs Little Big Snake
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Snake Balls
Engage in an addictive ball-matching puzzle game. Shoot colored balls to create matches of three or more, causing them to explode. Clear the entire board before the snake reaches the end of the path.
- Match 3 or more colored balls
- Exploding ball mechanics
- Clear the board
- Prevent snake from reaching the end
- Addictive gameplay
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Simple to learn, difficult to master and devastatingly addictive! Shoot balls to match 3 or more of the same color and make them explode! Clear all the balls before the snake reaches the end of the path!
Little Big Snake
Grow your snake by consuming nectar and energy from defeated opponents. Complete missions, upgrade your abilities, and battle other players to become the largest snake. Collect items to unlock new levels and allies in this competitive arena.
- Grow snake by consuming nectar and energy
- Complete daily missions
- Upgrade skills and abilities
- Battle and destroy other players
- Collect keys and artifacts
- Unlock levels and allies
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In the world of snakes, size isn't everything. Every giant was once small. Every legend began with a single bite. Grow from a tiny hatchling into one of the most feared creatures in the arena. Hunt for sweet nectar, consume fruits and fallen rivals, collect rewards, and become deadlier with every move. The biggest snakes inspire fear... but they're never safe. A clever little snake can slip through impossible gaps, steal the perfect opportunity, and bring down a giant that thinks it rules the arena. Speed, timing, and courage can be more powerful than size. Every match tells a different story. Sometimes you're the hunter. Sometimes you're the prey. Sometimes you're one bite away from becoming the biggest snake alive. Unlock beautiful skins, discover powerful artifacts, complete missions, and grow your collection as you explore a vibrant world filled with millions of players from around the world. And remember... There are two kinds of snakes. Those who run from giants... and those who make giants run. Which one will you become? Privacy policy: https://littlebigsnake.com/docs/privacy_policy_en.html Terms of use: https://littlebigsnake.com/docs/user_agreement_en.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Little Big Snake at 59% against Snake Balls's 12%. Little Big Snake also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months) and rating (4.7 vs 4.3). Snake Balls's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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. Little Big Snake sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per month. Snake Balls asks for nothing beyond the download.
Little Big Snake holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Little Big Snake has 9K ratings behind it against 825, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 12% of Snake Balls's written reviews are positive against 59% of Little Big Snake's.
Snake Balls ships an update every 6 months, Little Big Snake every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Snake Balls | Little Big Snake |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (825 ratings) | 4.7 (9K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.3% of reviews | 59.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 825 | 9K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 weeks — 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 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 223 MB | 289 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ketchapp | LittleBigSnake, Inc |
Customer experience
Snake Balls
Little Big Snake
User reviews
Snake Balls
From 825 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Smooth controls
- 🎨 Bright, vibrant colors
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 💰 Excessive ads interrupting gameplay
- 🎮 Unintuitive, reversed controls
- 🕹️ Lack of difficulty progression
Little Big Snake
From 9K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Super game
- 👍 Really good
- 👍 Amazing game
- 👍 Highly addictive
- 👍 Best game ever
Room to improve
- 🐛 Too many ads
- 🐛 Glitchy and laggy
- 🐛 Autopilot issues
- 🐛 Can't login with old account
- 🐛 Ads block buttons
Bugs and requests
Snake Balls
Reported bugs
2 issues- High scores not updating properly
- Leaderboard issues
Requested features
3 requests- Add a pause button
- Improve colorblind accessibility
- Introduce different game modes and levels
Little Big Snake
Reported bugs
5 issues- Freezing and crashing issues
- Inconsistent server performance
- Subscription and login problems
- Glitches with achievements and rewards
- Autopilot and speed boost malfunctions
Requested features
5 requests- Add more maps and game modes
- Reduce gem/VIP costs
- Improve chest/reward distribution
- Add chat for non-VIP players
- Improve controls and responsiveness
In-app purchases
Snake Balls
No in-app purchases
Little Big Snake
- VIP account 1 month$4.491 Month
- VIP account 12 months$19.991 Year
- Rubies 300$1.99
- Premium Start$1.99
- Premium Week$1.99
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- Rubies 720$3.99
- Seasonal offer$4.99
- Premium Pass$5.99
- Rubies 1600$7.99
- Rubies 4600$19.99
Questions
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