Comparison

Ball Into vs Tricky Taps

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

Head to head
About

Ball Into

A physics-based puzzle game where you draw trajectories to guide a ball into a target box. It features numerous levels with unique obstacles and environmental effects that challenge your problem-solving skills. Enjoy a relaxing experience with its clean visuals and soothing music.

Highlights
  • Physics-based puzzle gameplay
  • Draw trajectories to guide the ball
  • Numerous well-designed levels
  • Obstacle and environmental challenges
  • Simple and clean game style
  • Soothing game music
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1. Ball Into is a casual puzzle physics game. 2. The operation is very simple. You only need to click on the screen, hold and drag to form an auxiliary parabola, and control the ball into the box. 3. The game provides a large number of well-designed levels. You need to play your imagination, skillfully use the layout features of the obstacles in the level, and find out the path of the ball into the box. 4. How to control the launch intensity when there is “WINDY”? How to predict the launch path when there is “MIRROR”? How to overcome inertia thinking when the direction of “GRAVITY” changes? How to grasp the launch timing? These questions will be gradually answered in the process of completing the levels from easy to difficult. 5. Simple and clean game style, soothing and pleasing game music, let your mind and body completely relax, and immersed in the fun puzzle world. If you have any questions or suggestions, please email us at contact@mudotek.com.

About

Tricky Taps

Test your puzzle-solving skills in this challenging game. Tap levers to guide a ball through a track, avoiding obstacles and spikes. Collect stars and gems, and unlock fun skins.

Highlights
  • Tap levers to roll and bounce the ball
  • Avoid spikes and obstacles
  • Collect stars and gems
  • Unlockable skins
  • Challenging puzzle gameplay
Features
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Think you’re a puzzle master? Prove it. Let’s see how you do in this tricky puzzle game. Tap the levers to roll and bounce the ball along the track, without letting it drop or hit the spikes. Tons of super-cool and tricky obstacles to avoid. Collect stars and gems as you play. Choose from awesome skins - beach ball, spike ball, and more! Get rolling! To opt out of CrazyLabs sales of personal information as a California resident, please visit the settings page within this app. For more information visit our privacy policy: https://crazylabs.com/app

Screenshots

Ball Into4 screens
Tricky Taps4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tricky Taps at none against Ball Into's 2. Tricky Taps also leads on ratings volume (42K vs 67) and review sentiment (60% vs 50%). Ball Into's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, rating 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. Ball Into sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Tricky Taps asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Ball Into against 4.6 for Tricky Taps. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tricky Taps has 42K ratings behind it against 67, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Ball Into's written reviews are positive against 60% of Tricky Taps's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ball Into ships an update fortnightly, Tricky Taps every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Ball Into versus Tricky Taps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBall IntoTricky Taps
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (67 ratings)4.6 (42K ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews60.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6742K — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better13
Further details — not scored
Size144 MB135 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMudotek Mobile GamesCoco Play

Customer experience

Ball Into

All ratings64 ratings
Positive92.2%
Neutral3.1%
Negative4.7%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative37.5%

Tricky Taps

All ratings41,540 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral5.2%
Negative3.9%
Written reviews273 reviews
Positive60.4%
Neutral15.0%
Negative24.5%

Bugs and requests

Ball Into

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Tricky Taps

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Impossible obstacles on certain levels
  • Endless mode issues with level generation
  • Checkpoint issues causing loss of progress

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels
  • Checkpoint system for difficult levels
  • Ability to disable ads (for paid users)

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Ball Into

One-time2
  • 9 HINTS$0.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
None

Tricky Taps

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ball Into free?
Ball Into is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tricky Taps free?
Tricky Taps is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ball Into or Tricky Taps?
Ball Into and Tricky Taps are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 67 and 42K ratings respectively.
Do Ball Into or Tricky Taps have ads?
Tricky Taps shows ads; Ball Into does not.
Which is updated more often, Ball Into or Tricky Taps?
Ball Into ships an update fortnightly, and Tricky Taps every 2 months. Most recently, Ball Into was updated on October 24, 2026 and Tricky Taps on October 30, 2026.

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