Total Pool 2 vs Ball Pool 3D
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Total Pool 2
Experience realistic billiards with multiple pool game modes. Master your skills through practice and compete in tournaments. Enjoy true-to-life physics and graphics across various pool variants.
- 8-Ball, 9-Ball, and UK Pool variants
- Realistic billiard physics
- True-to-life graphics and rulesets
- AI opponents
- Five tournaments
- Practice mode
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Total Pool 2 delivers the best pool game on the market. Eight-Ball, Nine-Ball and UK Pool variants are all included with true-to-life billiard physics, graphics, rulesets and AI. Try to master the five tournaments to prove your worth. Line up the balls to improve your skills in the practice mode.
Ball Pool 3D
Experience a realistic 8-ball pool simulator with stunning HD graphics and accurate ball physics. Compete in single-player or two-player modes to win trophies and become the champion. Enjoy smooth, one-finger controls for an immersive gaming experience.
- Realistic HD graphics
- Accurate ball physics simulation
- Single Player Mode
- Two Player Mode
- Smooth one-finger controls
- Realistic 3D ball animation
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Experience pool like never before, thanks to the stunning HD graphics, fantastic playability and ultra realistic ball physics. Ball Pool uses the latest technology to create the most realistic and exciting 8 Ball simulator. Win trophies and become the acclaimed Ball Pool 3D Champion! Key Features: 1. Include Single Player Mode,Two Player Mode. 2. Realistic environments, sound effects and locations. 3. Realistic 3D ball animation. 4. Easy smooth controls,can be operated with one finger. 5. Real powerful simulation with accurate ball physics. 6. One finger touch control for moving the stick.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Total Pool 2 at every 2 weeks against Ball Pool 3D's every 5 months. Total Pool 2 also leads on review sentiment (41% vs 17%) and ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Total Pool 2 against 4.0 for Ball Pool 3D. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Total Pool 2 has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 41% of Total Pool 2's written reviews are positive against 17% of Ball Pool 3D's.
Total Pool 2 ships an update every 2 weeks, Ball Pool 3D every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Total Pool 2 | Ball Pool 3D |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (8 ratings) | 4.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 40.5% of reviews — better | 16.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 190 MB | 65 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Giles Coope | 广才 杜 |
Customer experience
Total Pool 2
Ball Pool 3D
In-app purchases
Total Pool 2
No in-app purchases
Ball Pool 3D
No in-app purchases
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