Pop Down vs HopBall
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pop Down
Control a falling object, popping balloons as you descend. Avoid obstacles to prevent being burned and reach the finish line. Choose your playstyle, from slow and precise to fast and risky, to progress through increasingly challenging levels.
- Balloon popping gameplay
- Obstacle avoidance
- Adjustable play speed
- Level progression
- High score chasing
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Pop the balloons and fall down. But be careful not to hit the obstacles or you’ll get burned. You can play it slow and precise or fast and risky, it’s up to you! Enjoy popping the balloons and fall all the way down to reach the finish and progress through the levels. How far can you go?
HopBall
Navigate a player left and right to avoid obstacles and achieve a high score. This game offers a simple yet engaging challenge for players seeking quick entertainment.
- Left/right player movement
- Obstacle avoidance
- High score tracking
- 3D graphics
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Move player left right and avoid obstacles to get high score,
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HopBall at none against Pop Down's 1. HopBall also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Pop Down's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Pop Down sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. HopBall asks for nothing beyond the download.
HopBall holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively.
| Parameter | Pop Down | HopBall |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 87 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | ArmNomads LLC | Karuwa Apps |
Customer experience
Pop Down
HopBall
In-app purchases
Pop Down
- No Ads$1.99
HopBall
No in-app purchases
