# Sky Roll! vs Shift Balls

The clearest difference is rating: Shift Balls at 5.0 against Sky Roll!'s 4.1. Shift Balls also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10). Sky Roll!'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (10 vs 1). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sky Roll! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Shift Balls asks for nothing beyond the download.

Shift Balls holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sky Roll! has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Sky Roll! ships an update every 2 weeks, Shift Balls weekly. The most recent releases landed on June 3, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sky Roll! | Shift Balls |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sky-roll/id1350879208/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shift-balls/id6443738820/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **10** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 173 MB | 127 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 11.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Entity3 Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1055360372) | [嘉杰 孙](https://appshunter.io/developer/455866051) |

## What reviewers say

### Sky Roll!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sky-roll/id1350879208)

Guide a ball to the goal using intuitive one-touch tilt controls. Navigate challenging levels, avoid obstacles, and collect hidden coins. Offers 120 levels and 360 collectibles for hours of engaging gameplay.

**Highlights:** One-touch tilt controls, 120 challenging levels, 360 red coins to collect, Obstacle avoidance, Gap jumping, Increasing speed challenges

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 9 Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Beach Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Dotted Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Melon Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Star Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Golden Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Wooden Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tron Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Space Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


### Shift Balls

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shift-balls/id6443738820)

Navigate challenging levels by switching between paper, wood, and stone balls. Each ball type has unique resistances and vulnerabilities to environmental hazards like fire and water. Adapt your strategy to overcome obstacles and progress through the game.

**Highlights:** Ball type switching (paper, wood, stone), Environmental hazard interaction, Obstacle navigation, Physics-based gameplay, Progressive difficulty

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sky Roll! free?

Sky Roll! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Shift Balls free?

Shift Balls is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Sky Roll! or Shift Balls?

Shift Balls is rated higher. Sky Roll! averages 4.1 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Shift Balls averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Sky Roll! or Shift Balls have ads?

Shift Balls shows ads; Sky Roll! does not.

### Which is updated more often, Sky Roll! or Shift Balls?

Sky Roll! ships an update every 2 weeks, and Shift Balls weekly. Most recently, Sky Roll! was updated on June 3, 2026 and Shift Balls on September 25, 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.*