Comparison

Wave.io vs Bullet Smile

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

Head to head
About

Wave.io

Experience a visually stunning and addictive game with simple one-tap controls. Enjoy hours of fun with its unique wave mechanics and captivating effects.

Highlights
  • One-tap easy-to-learn controls
  • Beautiful visual effects
  • Addictive gameplay
  • Hours of fun
  • Relaxing wave mechanics
Features
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One tap easy-to-learn control, beautiful visual effects and addictive gameplay are guaranteed hours of fun.

About

Bullet Smile

Control a smiling slime hero in this physics-based puzzle game. Navigate challenging levels filled with traps and obstacles using ragdoll physics and parkour skills. Enjoy a dynamic playground experience with satisfying maneuvers.

Highlights
  • Ragdoll physics simulation
  • Challenging puzzle levels
  • Parkour and agility mechanics
  • Spider trap navigation
  • Dynamic playground environment
  • Customizable characters
Features
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Jump into the thrilling universe of "Bullet Smile: Ragdoll Puzzles", a physics arcade game that transforms your screen into a dynamic playground where challenges abound. Take control of an orange, ever-smiling slime ball, embodying the spirit of both a hero and a ragdoll, as it zips through levels with astonishing speed and agility. In "Bullet Smile: Ragdoll Puzzles", you aren’t just playing; you’re engaging in a puzzels simulator that demands precision and wit. Here, every stage is a playground that's been meticulously crafted to test your ragdoll maneuvering skills. As levels progress, you'll encounter the cunning spider traps, where only the most skillful heroes can navigate through the webs using a combination of parkour prowess and the physics of ragdoll antics. Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://taketopgames.com/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

Wave.io4 screens
Bullet Smile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bullet Smile at 4.8 against Wave.io's 3.3. Bullet Smile also leads on review sentiment (84% vs 50%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 12 months). Wave.io's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10). On price, ads and device support 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. Bullet Smile sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Wave.io asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bullet Smile holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bullet Smile has 19K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Wave.io's written reviews are positive against 84% of Bullet Smile's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wave.io ships an update every 12 months, Bullet Smile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Wave.io versus Bullet Smile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWave.ioBullet Smile
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (7 ratings)4.8 (19K ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews84.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings719K — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB334 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperOne Pixel StudioTake Top Entertainment LLP

Customer experience

Wave.io

All ratings7 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bullet Smile

All ratings18,626 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral1.4%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews412 reviews
Positive84.0%
Neutral6.6%
Negative9.5%

Bugs and requests

Wave.io

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Bullet Smile

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes or crashes at higher levels
  • Certain levels have game-breaking bugs
  • Progress lost after reinstalling the game

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add boss levels
  • Allow purchasing skins with in-game currency
  • Implement a spin wheel for rewards
  • Add more unique level environments
  • Ability to view completed levels without slow motion

In-app purchases

None

Wave.io

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Bullet Smile

One-time10
  • Starter Pack$0.99
  • Shark Skin$0.99
  • Samurai Skin$0.99
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  • Disco Ball Skin$0.99
  • Earth Skin$0.99
  • NO ADS$1.99
  • Monsters Pack$2.99
  • Yummies Pack$2.99
  • Critters Pack$2.99
  • No Ads + Bonus$4.99

Questions

Is Wave.io free?
Wave.io is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bullet Smile free?
Bullet Smile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Wave.io or Bullet Smile?
Bullet Smile is rated higher. Wave.io averages 3.3 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Bullet Smile averages 4.8 from 19K ratings.
Do Wave.io or Bullet Smile have ads?
Both Wave.io and Bullet Smile show ads.
Which is updated more often, Wave.io or Bullet Smile?
Wave.io ships an update every 12 months, and Bullet Smile every 2 months. Most recently, Wave.io was updated on November 2, 2026 and Bullet Smile on November 8, 2026.

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