Snake Balls vs Snake Blast!
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!
Snake Blast!
Guide a snake by swiping to shoot balls and break bricks. Collect power-ups to grow your snake and achieve a high score. Enjoy endless fun with customizable skins and intuitive controls.
- Swipe to shoot balls
- Break bricks
- Collect additional balls
- Customize snake with 50+ skins
- Intuitive swipe control
- Thrilling power-ups
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Guide your snake with a finger swipe and shoot hundreds of balls to break the bricks. Collect additional balls to enhance your shooting prowess. Get as big and as far as possible! It is simply delightful to snake your way through this ball frenzy! Game Features: - 50+ skins to customize your snake - Endless fun - Intuitive swipe control - Thrilling power-ups VIP PASS VIP Pass is a weekly subscription after a 3-day free trial. It removes all banner ads and pop-ups. Furthermore, you receive immediately 3 exclusive skins, you will double your earnings, and you will be able to play offline for a better experience. If you take the subscription, payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your App Store account settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. CANCELING TRIAL OR SUBSCRIPTION Please check https://support.apple.com/HT202039 Terms of Use: https://advenworks.com/terms-of-use/?game=Snake%20Blast Privacy Policy: https://advenworks.com/privacy-policy-sub/?game=Snake%20Blast
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Snake Blast! at 64% against Snake Balls's 12%. Snake Blast! also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 months). Snake Balls's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price 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. Snake Blast! sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Snake Balls asks for nothing beyond the download.
Snake Blast! holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 825 and 3.5K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 12% of Snake Balls's written reviews are positive against 64% of Snake Blast!'s.
Snake Balls ships an update every 6 months, Snake Blast! every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 10, 2026.
| Parameter | Snake Balls | Snake Blast! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (825 ratings) | 4.6 (3.5K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.3% of reviews | 64.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 825 | 3.5K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 223 MB | 85 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ketchapp | Advenworks Ltd. |
Customer experience
Snake Balls
Snake Blast!
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
Snake Blast!
From 3.5K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Simple and easy to play
- 💡 Unique concept compared to similar games
Room to improve
- 🔥 Too many ads interrupting gameplay
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔋 Causes device overheating and battery drain
- 💰 Aggressive in-app purchases and paywalls
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
Snake Blast!
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game progress getting reset or lost
- Inability to control the snake/ball properly
- Ads playing even with Wi-Fi disabled
Requested features
4 requests- Multiplayer mode
- More level variety and challenges
- Ability to disable ads for a one-time fee
- Performance optimizations to reduce lag
In-app purchases
Snake Balls
No in-app purchases
Snake Blast!
- VIP Pass$2.997 Days
- 10 Lives$0.99
- Remove Ads$2.99
Questions
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