Comparison

ポップワールド vs Shark Clicker

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

Head to head
About

ポップワールド

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みんな一度はあこがれる世界一周旅行。 バルーンは空をフワフワただよいながら世界を旅しています。 あの国のおいしい食べ物やカワイイ動物。活気あふれる名物スポット。 あなたの知らない世界を知ることが出来るかもしれません。 フワフワゆったり、どこか少し笑える雰囲気の世界を旅しませんか? ”癒し”の世界旅行ゲーム「ポップワールド」。 完全無料で遊べます。 --------------------------------------- ■遊び方■ 【『エリア』でスマイルを集めよう】  画面をタップしたり、観光スポットから出るスマイルを集めましょう。  集めたスマイルでエリアをパワーアップさせたり  新しい観光スポットを出現させることが出来るようになります。    放置するだけでもスマイルは集まるので、まったり楽しもう。   【『イベント』を起こそう】  イベントを起こしてエリアを盛り上げましょう。  何回かイベントを起こすとさらに良いことがあるかも? ---------------------------------------

About

Shark Clicker

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Tap. Evolve. Rule the sea! Shark Clicker is a cute, laid-back clicker & idle game. Tap your shark to catch fish, upgrade its bite, recruit an ocean crew, and watch it evolve through 30 wild stages — from a tiny baby shark all the way to the Lord of All Seas. FEATURES - 30 evolution stages, each with its own hand-drawn art (Aurora, Thunder, Glacier, Sakura, Abyss, Mecha, Phantom, Inferno, Midas, Dragon, Galaxy, Infinity and more) - 22 tap upgrades and 26 ocean crew members that earn fish while you're away - 14 special upgrades including auto-tap, combo chain and lucky fin - Deep Rebirth: trade everything you caught for pearls and start over permanently stronger, plus 8 rebirth skills - Three daily quests every day, with bigger rewards for streaks - 139 awards, golden fish frenzies, and a 30-shark collection to complete - Offline earnings — your crew keeps working while you're gone - 12 languages supported / play with one hand, anytime Cute, chill, and endlessly satisfying. How far can your shark evolve? Optional: watch a reward video to double your income for 30 minutes, or remove the banner ad with a one-time purchase.

Screenshots

ポップワールド4 screens
Shark Clicker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ポップワールド at none against Shark Clicker's 1. Shark Clicker's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Shark Clicker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ポップワールド asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ポップワールド ships an update every 4 months, Shark Clicker every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 5 level
ポップワールド versus Shark Clicker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterポップワールドShark Clicker
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews78.4% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB18 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperGlobalGear Co. Ltd.RAITO SASAGAWA

In-app purchases

None

ポップワールド

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Shark Clicker

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is ポップワールド free?
ポップワールド is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shark Clicker free?
Shark Clicker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ポップワールド or Shark Clicker have ads?
Both ポップワールド and Shark Clicker show ads.
Which is updated more often, ポップワールド or Shark Clicker?
ポップワールド ships an update every 4 months, and Shark Clicker every 2 weeks. Most recently, ポップワールド was updated on October 24, 2026 and Shark Clicker on October 29, 2026.

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