Comparison

Lost Sock vs Pot shot! Crazy 8 ball pool!

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

Head to head
About

Lost Sock

A humorous one-button game where you control a washing machine to prevent socks from getting lost. Collect coins to unlock a variety of quirky and colorful socks.

Highlights
  • One-button gameplay
  • Spin and stop mechanics
  • Collect coins
  • Unlock unique socks
  • Humorous theme
Features
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Where do all the missing socks go? Find out in Lost Sock, the crazy physics-based arcade challenge where your washing machine is the level! Spin the machine enough times to complete each stage, but don't let a single sock escape. Easy to learn: 
• HOLD to spin
 • RELEASE to stop What starts as an ordinary washing machine quickly turns into a collection of bizarre spinning contraptions. Tackle machines shaped like fried eggs, cars, footballs, airplanes and other ridiculous creations that become increasingly difficult to master. Every level introduces new surprises: 
• Rotating obstacles
 • Trap doors and moving parts
 • Slingshot elements that launch socks across the machine
 • Physics-driven chaos and unpredictable moments Unlock dozens of strange and colorful socks. Some even create unexpected effects that make every spin unique. Features:
 • Unique washing machine level designs
 • Simple one-touch controls
 • Challenging physics-based gameplay
 • Risk-versus-reward coin collecting
 • Unlockable socks with special effects 
• Casual fun with increasing difficulty Can you keep every sock inside?

About

Pot shot! Crazy 8 ball pool!

Engage in a colorful billiards puzzle experience with various challenges like straight shots, corner pockets, and bunkers. Utilize power-ups and customize your equipment for a stylish and strategic gameplay journey through endless levels.

Highlights
  • Colorful pool-inspired puzzles
  • Straight shots and corner pockets
  • Hills and bunkers challenges
  • Aim assist power-up
  • Coin magnet power-up
  • Customizable cues and balls
  • Endless levels
Features
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Colourful puzzles inspired by classic pool! Straight shots, corner pockets, hills and even bunkers! This game of pool has it all! Use power-ups such as the mighty “aim assist” or handy “coin magnet” to help you on your way, things may get difficult! Customise your look! Maybe you fancy playing with the golden cue for extra style points? Or mix things up by using a tennis ball instead! Whatever your look, an endless journey of carefully designed levels awaits! Welcome to Pot Shot!

Screenshots

Lost Sock3 screens
Pot shot! Crazy 8 ball pool!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Lost Sock at 4.7 against Pot shot! Crazy 8 ball pool!'s 4.0. Lost Sock also leads on ratings volume (40 vs 4). Pot shot! Crazy 8 ball pool!'s advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, review sentiment, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Lost Sock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Pot shot! Crazy 8 ball pool! sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lost Sock holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lost Sock has 40 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 81% and 80% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lost Sock ships an update every 5 weeks, Pot shot! Crazy 8 ball pool! every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Lost Sock versus Pot shot! Crazy 8 ball pool!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLost SockPot shot! Crazy 8 ball pool!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (40 ratings) — better4.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews80.6% of reviews — better80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings40 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size102 MB167 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperTim KretzPlaystack Ltd

Customer experience

Lost Sock

All ratings35 ratings
Positive91.4%
Neutral2.9%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive80.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative19.4%

Pot shot! Crazy 8 ball pool!

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Lost Sock

One-time1
  • remove ads$3.99
6 purchases

Pot shot! Crazy 8 ball pool!

One-time6
  • Pile of Coins$1.99
  • Starter Pack!$3.99
  • Remove ads$5.99
Show 3 more
  • Stack of Coins$5.99
  • Free bonus Ads!$7.99
  • Coin Bank$9.99

Questions

Is Lost Sock free?
Lost Sock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pot shot! Crazy 8 ball pool! free?
Pot shot! Crazy 8 ball pool! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Lost Sock or Pot shot! Crazy 8 ball pool!?
Lost Sock is rated higher. Lost Sock averages 4.7 out of 5 from 40 ratings, while Pot shot! Crazy 8 ball pool! averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Lost Sock or Pot shot! Crazy 8 ball pool! have ads?
Both Lost Sock and Pot shot! Crazy 8 ball pool! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Lost Sock or Pot shot! Crazy 8 ball pool!?
Lost Sock ships an update every 5 weeks, and Pot shot! Crazy 8 ball pool! every 4 days. Most recently, Lost Sock was updated on November 2, 2026 and Pot shot! Crazy 8 ball pool! on November 3, 2026.

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