Comparison

Piffle vs StarStruck

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

Head to head
About

Piffle

Embark on a colorful arcade puzzle adventure with adorable cats. Aim, shoot, and bounce to break blocks, complete hundreds of levels, and craft collectible Piffle balls. Challenge friends and achieve high scores with strategic gameplay.

Highlights
  • Arcade puzzle gameplay
  • Hundreds of colorful levels
  • Craft collectible Piffle balls
  • Strategic block-breaking
  • Friend challenges
  • Power-up boosts
Features
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Discover Piffle a cute arcade puzzle game full of adorable characters and...cats! Put your cat onesie on, quest through colorful worlds, stop the nefarious Doc Block and craft adorable Piffle balls to collect. How to play? - Swipe or point with your finger to aim - Choose the best possible angle to shoot - Release to bounce around and break all the blocks How to win? - Bounce as many times as possible to make combos and achieve high scores - Collect items, Piffle balls and use power ups to boost your results - Use your strategic wit to beat your friends! Why you’ll love Piffle? Easy! - Play for free in the most endearing and colorful mobile game - Discover fun filled worlds with hundreds of levels to adventure through - Play whenever you want and at your own pace - Challenge your friends at any time Anything else? - Yes! You can craft and collect adorable fluffy Piffle balls

About

StarStruck

Engage in a relaxing universe of number puzzles designed to sharpen your mind. Solve riddles by finding patterns and filling in missing pieces at your own pace. This game offers a challenging yet stress-free way to exercise your brain, with daily rewards and hints available.

Highlights
  • Fill in missing numbers
  • Relaxing pace, no time limits
  • Brain training puzzles
  • Daily gift rewards
  • Hint system for tough levels
  • Explore a puzzle universe
Features
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Sharpen your mind with a universe full of relaxing number puzzles. Find the pattern, fill in the missing pieces, and have fun! Great for all ages, StarStruck is the perfect way to relax while keeping your mind active. Exercise your brain as these modern puzzles start easy, then quickly become more challenging. Always have the ability to take stimulating breaks and to have fun with challenging puzzles wherever you go. Explore a universe full of number puzzles! - Fill in the missing numbers to complete each puzzle - Relax by taking each level at your own pace without any stressful time limits - Train your brain by completing fun puzzles - Earn daily gifts each day you play - Use hints to guide you when you’re stuck on tough levels Challenge yourself to complete each puzzle and explore the entire universe. Good luck!

Screenshots

Piffle4 screens
StarStruck4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Piffle at 22K against StarStruck's 9. StarStruck's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 79%) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Piffle sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and StarStruck sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

StarStruck holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Piffle has 22K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Piffle's written reviews are positive against 100% of StarStruck's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Piffle ships an update monthly, StarStruck every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Piffle versus StarStruck: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPiffleStarStruck
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (22K ratings)5.0 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews79.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings22K — better9
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size197 MB82 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHipster Whale Pty LtdKavos Technologies LLC

Customer experience

Piffle

All ratings22,218 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral1.8%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews990 reviews
Positive79.4%
Neutral7.3%
Negative13.3%

StarStruck

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Piffle

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes when rotating screen
  • Ads sometimes fail to load properly
  • Lives not refilling when app is closed
  • Crafting issues causing lost materials

Requested features

5 requests
  • More frequent level updates
  • Ability to resume progress after exiting app
  • More free power-ups or ways to earn them
  • Option to disable ads or pay a one-time fee
  • Improved level balancing and difficulty curve

StarStruck

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Piffle

One-time10
  • Rare Shiba Inu$0.99
  • Coin Pack$1.99
  • Starter Pack$2.99
Show 7 more
  • Coin Pack$4.99
  • Freeze Row Kit$4.99
  • Mini-Blast Kit of Bombs$4.99
  • Super Piffle Ball Crate$4.99
  • Surplus Piffle Ball Crate$4.99
  • Puppy Parcel$6.99
  • Kitten Crate$12.99
6 purchases

StarStruck

One-time6
  • 400 Coins$0.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • 2500 Coins$4.99
Show 3 more
  • Star Bundle$4.99
  • 6000 Coins$9.99
  • 20000 Coins$24.99

Questions

Is Piffle free?
Piffle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is StarStruck free?
StarStruck is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Piffle or StarStruck?
StarStruck is rated higher. Piffle averages 4.8 out of 5 from 22K ratings, while StarStruck averages 5.0 from 9 ratings.
Do Piffle or StarStruck have ads?
Both Piffle and StarStruck show ads.
Which is updated more often, Piffle or StarStruck?
Piffle ships an update monthly, and StarStruck every 5 weeks. Most recently, Piffle was updated on November 9, 2026 and StarStruck on November 3, 2026.

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