Comparison

Bumper.io vs Ping.io

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

Head to head
About

Bumper.io

Engage in an addictive battle royale where you knock opponents off a platform using your bumper. Grow larger and stronger by consuming ice cream to dominate the arena. Be the last player standing to claim victory.

Highlights
  • Knock players off the stage
  • Grow bigger and stronger
  • Eat ice cream to power up
  • Last player standing wins
  • Addictive gameplay
Features
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The most addictive game! Knock players off the stage with your bumper. Eat ice cream to become bigger and stronger! You must be the last on the map to win!

About

Ping.io

Engage in an addictive arena party game where you defend your goal and knock balls into opponents' goals. Grow larger with each score to eliminate other players and be the last one standing to win. Features multiple players and balls for chaotic fun.

Highlights
  • Defend your goal
  • Score goals to grow bigger
  • Eliminate opponents
  • Multiple players
  • Multiple balls
  • Variety of maps
Features
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The most addictive arena party game! Block quickly to defend your goal! Knock balls into other player's goals to grow bigger and make them lose points! The higher you're ranked, the more difficult it gets! Be the last remaining player on the map to win! How many players can you knock off? Easy and simple gameplay: - Don't let other players score goals - Score goals against them to eliminate them from the map - Get bigger with every goal you score! Features - Wide variety of fun maps - Play against 3 players at once! - Several balls at once to make it even more fun! We challenge you to reach the Diamond rank! What are you waiting for?

Screenshots

Bumper.io4 screens
Ping.io4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Ping.io at none against Bumper.io's shown. Ping.io also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.0). Bumper.io's advantage is ratings volume (196K vs 5.8K). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Bumper.io sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Ping.io 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 Bumper.io against 4.6 for Ping.io. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bumper.io has 196K ratings behind it against 5.8K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 38% of Bumper.io's written reviews are positive against 45% of Ping.io's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bumper.io ships an update every 3 weeks, Ping.io fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Bumper.io versus Ping.io: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBumper.ioPing.io
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (196K ratings)4.6 (5.8K ratings) — better
Positive reviews38.2% of reviews45.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings196K — better5.8K
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size184 MB154 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperVoodooHOMA GAMES

Customer experience

Bumper.io

All ratings195,967 ratings
Positive89.1%
Neutral4.9%
Negative6.0%
Written reviews1,404 reviews
Positive38.2%
Neutral14.6%
Negative47.2%

Ping.io

All ratings5,780 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral3.6%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews209 reviews
Positive45.5%
Neutral15.8%
Negative38.8%

User reviews

Bumper.io

From 196K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Simple and easy to understand
  • 🚀 Smooth and responsive controls

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Lack of real online multiplayer
  • 🛑 Too many ads interrupting gameplay
  • 🐛 Occasional glitches and bugs
  • 🔋 High battery consumption

Ping.io

From 5.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Fun and challenging
  • 💡 Potential for online multiplayer

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent glitches and crashes
  • 🔋 Laggy performance
  • 📺 Too many ads
  • 🤖 Lack of real player opponents

Bugs and requests

Bumper.io

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Falling off the map unexpectedly
  • Unresponsive controls at times
  • Incorrect kill attribution

Requested features

5 requests
  • Online multiplayer mode
  • More game modes and levels
  • Customization options for player avatars
  • Ranking system and leaderboards
  • Ability to play with friends

Ping.io

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Character movement issues
  • Balls behaving unexpectedly
  • Freezing during gameplay

Requested features

3 requests
  • More ranks and progression system
  • Customization options
  • Online multiplayer mode

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Bumper.io

One-time1
  • NO ADS$2.99
1 purchases

Ping.io

One-time1
  • No Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Bumper.io free?
Bumper.io is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ping.io free?
Ping.io is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bumper.io or Ping.io?
Ping.io is rated higher. Bumper.io averages 4.6 out of 5 from 196K ratings, while Ping.io averages 4.6 from 5.8K ratings.
Do Bumper.io or Ping.io have ads?
Bumper.io shows ads; Ping.io does not.
Which is updated more often, Bumper.io or Ping.io?
Bumper.io ships an update every 3 weeks, and Ping.io fortnightly. Most recently, Bumper.io was updated on October 16, 2026 and Ping.io on October 9, 2026.

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