Comparison

Ball vs Hole vs Ball Action

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

Head to head
About

Ball vs Hole

Navigate challenging puzzles by guiding balls into holes. Discover hidden paths and overcome traps across hundreds of levels. Enjoy a relaxing experience suitable for all ages with a new heart system and checkpoints.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of challenging levels
  • Discover hidden alternative ways
  • Overcome traps and puzzles
  • Relaxing gameplay
  • New heart system
  • Checkpoints every 5 levels
Features
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Each ball has own flexibility. Find your favorite ball and try to finish 350 levels. TIPS Maybe you can think of some levels as impossible. Maybe you must find hidden alternative way. Use your wit. Some levels may look very easy. But we thought some traps for you. Features : - Free to play - Play whenever you want. Its very simple! - Suitable for all ages. Now it is relaxing time ! Big update released - Now levels are easier. - New heart system (Begin with 20 hearts and Collect hearts with first basket.) - Once in every 5 levels you will have "Checkpoint". Never miss this advantage. - You will never drop off from last checkpoint. - Begin with bonus 20 hearts. - Continue with using your free hearts. - Less angry - World Cup Surprises.

About

Ball Action

Control a rolling ball to knock opponents off an arena. Avoid falling off yourself while strategically hitting enemies of varying sizes and speeds. Unlock new cosmetic skins as you progress.

Highlights
  • Intuitive swipe controls
  • Smooth 3D graphics
  • Realistic physics simulation
  • Unlockable cosmetic skins
  • Strategic ball combat
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Roll around and knock other balls off! Make sure not to fall off yourself... Can you do it? Simply swipe the screen to roll in all directions. Some enemy balls are small and fast, some are large but slow. Hit balls at the right moment and they fly off the stage! Features: - Easy intuitive controls - Smooth 3D graphics - Feel-good physics - Many skins to unlock Roll on and let the fight begin!

Screenshots

Ball vs Hole4 screens
Ball Action4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Ball vs Hole at none against Ball Action's shown. Ball vs Hole also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). Ball Action's advantage is review sentiment (39% vs 18%) and ratings volume (38K vs 2.8K). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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 vs Hole sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Ball Action sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Ball vs Hole against 4.6 for Ball Action. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ball Action has 38K ratings behind it against 2.8K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 18% of Ball vs Hole's written reviews are positive against 39% of Ball Action's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ball vs Hole ships an update weekly, Ball Action monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Ball vs Hole versus Ball Action: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBall vs HoleBall Action
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (2.8K ratings)4.6 (38K ratings) — better
Positive reviews17.9% of reviews38.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.8K38K — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size218 MB237 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperPANGO GAMES MOBIL UYGULAMA VE OYUN GELISTIRME TICARET ANONIM SIRKETIponos corporation

Customer experience

Ball vs Hole

All ratings2,783 ratings
Positive88.6%
Neutral5.1%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews330 reviews
Positive17.9%
Neutral9.4%
Negative72.7%

Ball Action

All ratings38,408 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral4.9%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews193 reviews
Positive38.9%
Neutral17.1%
Negative44.0%

User reviews

Ball vs Hole

From 2.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Fun and challenging
  • 🎨 Good graphics

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
  • 🔁 Repetitive levels
  • 💰 Too many ads
  • 🔁 Progress resets
  • 🕹️ Inconsistent controls

Ball Action

From 38K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Satisfying ball-knocking mechanics
  • 💡 Interesting enemy AI types

Room to improve

  • 🔥 Excessive and intrusive ads
  • ⏱️ Ads longer than gameplay levels
  • 🔁 Repetitive level design
  • 🔒 Lack of progression and content

Bugs and requests

Ball vs Hole

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes on certain levels
  • Ball gets stuck or behaves unexpectedly
  • Progress resets after app restart

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to save progress
  • More level variety
  • Option to remove ads
  • Improved physics and controls

Ball Action

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Frequent crashes and freezes
  • Compatibility issues on older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Online multiplayer mode
  • More diverse level environments
  • Reduced ad frequency
  • Unlockable themes and customization

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Ball vs Hole

One-time10
  • 100.000 XP$1.99
  • 50 GEMS$2.99
  • REMOVE ADS$2.99
Show 7 more
  • 50 HEARTS$2.99
  • 100 GEMS$4.99
  • 100 HEARTS$4.99
  • 500.000 XP$5.99
  • 200 GEMS$5.99
  • 200 HEARTS$6.99
  • UNLOCK ALL BALLS$10.99
1 purchases

Ball Action

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Ball vs Hole free?
Ball vs Hole is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ball Action free?
Ball Action is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ball vs Hole or Ball Action?
Ball Action is rated higher. Ball vs Hole averages 4.6 out of 5 from 2.8K ratings, while Ball Action averages 4.6 from 38K ratings.
Do Ball vs Hole or Ball Action have ads?
Ball Action shows ads; Ball vs Hole does not.
Which is updated more often, Ball vs Hole or Ball Action?
Ball vs Hole ships an update weekly, and Ball Action monthly. Most recently, Ball vs Hole was updated on November 6, 2026 and Ball Action on November 11, 2026.

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