Comparison

My Exercise⁢ vs subpar pool

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

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About

My Exercise⁢

Engage in a unique interactive experience where a character performs sit-ups, transforming into a dog's body. Discover hidden elements and enjoy a short, artistic game with a charming narrative.

Highlights
  • Interactive sit-up exercise simulation
  • Character transformation into a dog
  • Hidden secret elements
  • Artistic animation style
  • Short gameplay experience
Features
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Let's do sit-ups! Let a chubby boy do his exercise and sink into a dog's body. Maybe animals will come to cheer him up. My Exercise is a festival of private comforts. Subtle secret elements are hidden delicately. My Exercise is the first game by award-winning animation filmmaker Atsushi Wada. This short game was developed in collaboration with independent Japanese developer Ryoya Usuha and the Playables team. Play time: between 15 – ∞ minutes Works on all iOS devices launched after 2015.

About

subpar pool

Engage in a unique pocket billiards experience across procedurally generated levels. Strategize your shots, adapt to unpredictable physics, and customize challenges with a deck of cards for endless replayability. Immerse yourself in a vibrant world with a charming art style and a relaxing soundtrack.

Highlights
  • Procedurally generated levels
  • Card-based challenge customization
  • Four distinct worlds
  • Thousands of gameplay combinations
  • Bite-sized play sessions
  • One-handed play
Features
Currently charting
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Dive into each procedurally generated level, consisting of a series of tables filled with balls you must pocket within a set number of shots. Escape into the fantastically vibrant world, while strategizing the best plan to pocket your balls. Watch your plan inevitably combust as you adapt your next move to skillfully take home the win. Progress in the game and create your course choosing cards from a deck to tailor the challenges to your desired game experience and playstyle. Want to feel stressed to the max? Take part in the Fast Run, which limits the time you have to aim. Want a level with portals? Subpar Pool has you covered. Or want to see what happens when you play Subpar Pool with glass balls as they roll and collide? There’s thousands of ways to combine the dynamic cards to create a unique playthrough experience, every time. Immerse yourself in the charming, lively world of Subpar Pool while you find out if you can master the unpredictability of ever-changing balls colliding in this satisfying and mesmerizing mashup experience. Features: • Four different worlds, each with its own set of constraints and challenges • Procedurally generated tables and 18 different cards with more than 14,000 ways to combine for an always fresh gameplay experience • A compact game experience designed for bite-sized play sessions (or longer if you prefer!) • A stunning, vibrant french-inspired art style that transports you into the enchanting world • Plays comfortably with one hand • A soothing, mini-golf funk soundtrack to get you in the spirited mood • Created by grapefrukt games, the dev behind beloved and acclaimed games holedown, twofold inc & rymdkapsel

Screenshots

My Exercise⁢4 screens
subpar pool4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: My Exercise⁢ at 5.0 against subpar pool's 4.6. My Exercise⁢ also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks) and price ($3.99 vs $4.99). subpar pool's advantage is chart position (#73 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On review sentiment, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

My Exercise⁢ costs $3.99 and subpar pool $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

My Exercise⁢ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 41 and 39 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 74% of My Exercise⁢'s written reviews are positive against 78% of subpar pool's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Exercise⁢ ships an update every 5 days, subpar pool every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
My Exercise⁢ versus subpar pool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy Exercise⁢subpar pool
Price$3.99 — better$4.99
Rating5.0 (41 ratings) — better4.6 (39 ratings)
Positive reviews74.4% of reviews78.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings41 — better39
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#73 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size366 MB74 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPlayableswebbfarbror AB

Customer experience

My Exercise⁢

All ratings41 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews39 reviews
Positive74.4%
Neutral5.1%
Negative20.5%

subpar pool

All ratings39 ratings
Positive87.2%
Neutral7.7%
Negative5.1%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive78.3%
Neutral8.7%
Negative13.0%

In-app purchases

None

My Exercise⁢

No in-app purchases

None

subpar pool

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Exercise⁢ free?
My Exercise⁢ costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is subpar pool free?
subpar pool costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, My Exercise⁢ or subpar pool?
My Exercise⁢ is rated higher. My Exercise⁢ averages 5.0 out of 5 from 41 ratings, while subpar pool averages 4.6 from 39 ratings.
Do My Exercise⁢ or subpar pool have ads?
Neither My Exercise⁢ nor subpar pool shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My Exercise⁢ or subpar pool?
My Exercise⁢ ships an update every 5 days, and subpar pool every 2 weeks. Most recently, My Exercise⁢ was updated on September 24, 2026 and subpar pool on September 24, 2026.

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