# Connect the Pops! vs Daily Bubble

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Connect the Pops! at 32% against Daily Bubble's 0%. Connect the Pops! also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 10 months) and rating (4.5 vs 4.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Connect the Pops! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Daily Bubble sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Connect the Pops! holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Connect the Pops! has 6.4K ratings behind it against 328, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of Connect the Pops!'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Daily Bubble's.

Connect the Pops! ships an update every 3 weeks, Daily Bubble every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Connect the Pops! | Daily Bubble |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (6.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/connect-the-pops/id1421219214/reviews)** | [4.2 (328 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daily-bubble/id6450705332/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6.4K** | 328 |
| Positive reviews | **31.9% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 10 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 201 MB | 120 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.2 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Popcore GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1375461777) | [Jaymin Sorathiya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1665505439) |

## What reviewers say

### Connect the Pops!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/connect-the-pops/id1421219214)

A visually appealing puzzle game where you connect numbered bubbles to merge them into higher values. It offers a relaxing yet addictive experience with endless fun and challenging gameplay. Compete with friends to achieve the highest scores and levels.

**Highlights:** Connect and merge numbered bubbles, Challenging puzzle gameplay, Beautifully colorful graphics, High score and level comparison, Addictive and fun

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Fun and addictive game
- 🧠 Helps improve math skills
- 🕰️ Good time-passer

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤖 Too many ads
- 🚫 Impossible to lose
- 🤔 Lack of clear goals or challenges

**Reported bugs**

- Game progress not saving
- Frequent crashes and freezes

**Requested features**

- Worldwide leaderboard
- Reward system for leveling up
- More themes and customization options


### Daily Bubble

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daily-bubble/id6450705332)

Connect dots of the same color horizontally, vertically, or diagonally to solve puzzles and increase your score. Unlock new themes with earned coins. Enjoy multiple game modes and hundreds of levels.

**Highlights:** Connect same-colored dots, Multiple game modes (Timer, Moves, Endless), Hundreds of levels, Unlockable themes, Offline play supported, Strategic puzzle-solving

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 300CoinPack | $0.99 | one-time |
| 640 Coinpack | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1260CoinPack | $0.99 | one-time |
| 2580CoinPack | $1.99 | one-time |
| 5380CoinPack | $1.99 | one-time |
| 11300CoinPack | $1.99 | one-time |
| RemoveADS | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Connect the Pops! free?

Connect the Pops! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Daily Bubble free?

Daily Bubble is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Connect the Pops! or Daily Bubble?

Connect the Pops! is rated higher. Connect the Pops! averages 4.5 out of 5 from 6.4K ratings, while Daily Bubble averages 4.2 from 328 ratings.

### Do Connect the Pops! or Daily Bubble have ads?

Both Connect the Pops! and Daily Bubble show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Connect the Pops! or Daily Bubble?

Connect the Pops! ships an update every 3 weeks, and Daily Bubble every 10 months. Most recently, Connect the Pops! was updated on October 21, 2026 and Daily Bubble on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*