# Ball Mayhem vs Marbles vs. Keeper

The clearest difference is rating: Ball Mayhem at 4.8 against Marbles vs. Keeper's 4.1. Ball Mayhem also leads on ratings volume (353K vs 52) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 5 months). Marbles vs. Keeper's advantage is review sentiment (76% vs 66%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ball Mayhem sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Marbles vs. Keeper sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Ball Mayhem holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ball Mayhem has 353K ratings behind it against 52, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 66% of Ball Mayhem's written reviews are positive against 76% of Marbles vs. Keeper's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Ball Mayhem ships an update every 5 weeks, Marbles vs. Keeper every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ball Mayhem | Marbles vs. Keeper |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (353K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ball-mayhem/id1448037588/reviews)** | [4.1 (52 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/marbles-vs-keeper/id6444380121/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **353K** | 52 |
| Positive reviews | 65.8% of reviews | **75.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 313 MB | 91 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) | [Mateo Garnica Castillo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1596388179) |

## What reviewers say

### Ball Mayhem

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ball-mayhem/id1448037588)

Compete in intense stadium battles, tackling opponents to advance and score touchdowns. Prove your team is the best in the world.

**Highlights:** Stadium battles, Tackle opponents, Score touchdowns, Compete against teams, Become the best

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Pack 450 diamonds | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pack 1050 diamonds | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pack 2250 diamonds | $19.99 | one-time |
| Pack 7500 diamonds | $49.99 | one-time |
| Pack 17500 diamonds | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Customizable characters and fields
- 💯 Great for killing time
- 🎉 Enjoyable for all ages

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Overpriced in-app purchases
- 📺 Too many ads interrupting gameplay
- 🐢 Slow progression and unlocking of content
- 🤖 Unbalanced AI opponents

**Reported bugs**

- Glitches causing game crashes
- Unlock requirements not tracking properly
- Ads sometimes not closing properly

**Requested features**

- Online multiplayer mode
- More game modes and challenges
- Ability to pass and kick the ball
- Improved team AI and blocking


### Marbles vs. Keeper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/marbles-vs-keeper/id6444380121)

Experience fun soccer matches where marbles take on a goalkeeper. Design your own tournaments, choosing from various countries, colors, and football clubs for a personalized gaming experience.

**Highlights:** Marble soccer simulation, Beat the goalkeeper gameplay, Custom tournament creation, Select countries, Choose colors, Football club customization

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Marbles vs. Keeper PRO | $4.99 | one-time |
| 70 coins | $5.99 | one-time |
| 200 coins | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ball Mayhem free?

Ball Mayhem is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Marbles vs. Keeper free?

Marbles vs. Keeper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Ball Mayhem or Marbles vs. Keeper?

Ball Mayhem is rated higher. Ball Mayhem averages 4.8 out of 5 from 353K ratings, while Marbles vs. Keeper averages 4.1 from 52 ratings.

### Do Ball Mayhem or Marbles vs. Keeper have ads?

Both Ball Mayhem and Marbles vs. Keeper show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ball Mayhem or Marbles vs. Keeper?

Ball Mayhem ships an update every 5 weeks, and Marbles vs. Keeper every 5 months. Most recently, Ball Mayhem was updated on September 24, 2026 and Marbles vs. Keeper on September 3, 2026.

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