Comparison

Boost Buddies vs Pop's Quest

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

Head to head
About

Boost Buddies

Engage in a hardcore action reflex game with deceptively cute visuals. Test your skills across numerous challenging levels and obstacles. Collect unique characters, each with their own music and level design, to climb the leaderboards.

Highlights
  • 81 Challenge Levels
  • Hundreds of obstacle challenges
  • Unique characters with themes and music
  • Pixel art visuals
  • Sticker pack
Features
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Boost Buddies is a hardcore action reflex game. Test yourself in this deceptively cute challenge and reach the top of leaderboards! Collect dozens of unique characters with their very own music and level design. Also featuring Cat Bird! Features: * 81 Challenge Levels. * 100's of deadly obstacle challenges! * Each character has a unique theme and music track! * Beautiful pixel visuals! * Boost Buddies Stickerpack! * End game cutscene(If you can reach that far).

About

Pop's Quest

Features
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Embark on an immersive journey through the captivating world of Pop's Quest, an action-platformer that weaves an enthralling story into its adrenaline-fueled gameplay. Prepare yourself for a thrill ride like no other as you navigate hand-crafted levels teeming with action and challenge. In this story-based platformer, you'll step into the shoes of a heroic protagonist driven by an undying love for their child. Your heart will race with each daring leap, evading perilous obstacles and engaging in epic battles against formidable foes. Experience the perfect fusion of action and platforming as Pop's Quest takes you on a high-octane adventure. With its fast-paced gameplay and meticulously designed levels, you'll be engrossed in a world that demands your agility, strategy, and quick reflexes. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Pop's Quest's narrative, where every jump and every enemy encounter uncovers a piece of the captivating story. As you progress, you'll find yourself emotionally invested, driven to save your child from the clutches of danger. Unleash your imagination and personalize your heroic character, enhancing their abilities and appearance to match your playstyle. Dive deep into the in-game shop and choose from an array of customization options, making your hero a true reflection of your courage and determination. Pop's Quest ensures a seamless gaming experience with minimal interruptions, allowing you to stay fully immersed in the action-packed world. Bid farewell to intrusive ads and focus on the heart-pounding challenges that await you. Prepare to embark on a remarkable journey where the lines between action-platformer and captivating storytelling blur. Liminal Creations proudly presents Pop's Quest, where adrenaline, strategy, and a compelling narrative collide in an epic fusion. Join the ranks of fearless gamers who seek the thrill of an action-platformer and the depth of a story-based adventure. Unlock the power of #Pop'sQuest and become part of an unforgettable gaming experience. #ActionPlatformer #StoryBasedGaming #Pop'sQuest #AdventureAwaits #LiminalCreations

Screenshots

Boost Buddies4 screens
Pop's Quest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Pop's Quest at none against Boost Buddies's shown. Pop's Quest also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). On price, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Boost Buddies sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Pop's Quest sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Boost Buddies ships an update every 4 months, Pop's Quest monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Boost Buddies versus Pop's Quest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoost BuddiesPop's Quest
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (58 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews59.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings58 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.412.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB89 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperRaiyumi Inc.Anuj Mishra

Bugs and requests

Boost Buddies

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Game crashes on startup
  • Game won't open
  • Levels are unplayable due to no controls
  • Button mode for controls not available in levels
  • Progress reset after updates
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  • Ads appearing in paid version
  • Lag and game blacking out
  • Moving floors stop working in upper levels

Requested features

8 requests
  • Update with new features and levels
  • Add more levels
  • Add more characters
  • Make controls more accessible in levels
  • Allow choosing when to watch ads for continues
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  • Add music tracks to the game
  • Improve level design for extreme difficulty levels
  • Easier way to get coins

Pop's Quest

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Boost Buddies

One-time1
  • Remove Ads + Lucky Kat + 300g$2.99
1 purchases

Pop's Quest

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Boost Buddies free?
Boost Buddies is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pop's Quest free?
Pop's Quest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Boost Buddies or Pop's Quest have ads?
Boost Buddies shows ads; Pop's Quest does not.
Which is updated more often, Boost Buddies or Pop's Quest?
Boost Buddies ships an update every 4 months, and Pop's Quest monthly. Most recently, Boost Buddies was updated on September 19, 2026 and Pop's Quest on September 14, 2026.

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