# Sky Ball vs Ball Action

The clearest difference is ads: Sky Ball at none against Ball Action's shown. Sky Ball also leads on review sentiment (56% vs 39%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). Ball Action's advantage is ratings volume (38K vs 9.3K). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sky Ball 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.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Sky Ball against 4.6 for Ball Action. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9.3K and 38K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 56% of Sky Ball's written reviews are positive against 39% of Ball Action's.

Sky Ball ships an update fortnightly, Ball Action monthly. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sky Ball | Ball Action |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (9.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sky-ball/id1347934041/reviews) | **[4.6 (38K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ball-action/id1467718741/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 9.3K | **38K** |
| Positive reviews | **55.9% of reviews** | 38.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 165 MB | 237 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Ketchapp](https://appshunter.io/developer/528065807) | [ponos corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/297248421) |

## What reviewers say

### Sky Ball

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sky-ball/id1347934041)

Experience thrilling aerial gameplay by rolling a ball across platforms and collecting boosts. Stay airborne for as long as possible to achieve higher scores, but be careful not to fall. This game offers an exciting challenge for fans of ball racing games.

**Highlights:** Roll fast on platforms, Collect boosts, Fly in the air, Improve score, Avoid falling

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Addictive and fun gameplay
- 🕹️ Great time-killer game
- 🎨 Interesting visuals and aesthetics
- 🎉 Enjoyable overall experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Glitches and bugs (e.g., ball falling through platforms)
- 📺 Too many ads interrupting gameplay
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🤔 Scoring system not intuitive

**Reported bugs**

- Ball falling through platforms
- Freezing and crashing issues
- Inconsistent controls and responsiveness
- Daily reward system not working as intended

**Requested features**

- Add more customization options (e.g., background, ball skins)
- Implement a level-based progression system
- Improve the daily reward system
- Add a leaderboard or competitive mode


### Ball Action

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ball-action/id1467718741)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Compatibility issues on older devices

**Requested features**

- Online multiplayer mode
- More diverse level environments
- Reduced ad frequency
- Unlockable themes and customization


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sky Ball free?

Sky Ball 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, Sky Ball or Ball Action?

Ball Action is rated higher. Sky Ball averages 4.5 out of 5 from 9.3K ratings, while Ball Action averages 4.6 from 38K ratings.

### Do Sky Ball or Ball Action have ads?

Ball Action shows ads; Sky Ball does not.

### Which is updated more often, Sky Ball or Ball Action?

Sky Ball ships an update fortnightly, and Ball Action monthly. Most recently, Sky Ball was updated on October 29, 2026 and Ball Action on October 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*