# Rocket Buddy vs Slide Ball Attack

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Slide Ball Attack at none against Rocket Buddy's 8. Slide Ball Attack also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 69%). Rocket Buddy's advantage is ratings volume (11K vs 3). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Rocket Buddy sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Slide Ball Attack asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Rocket Buddy against 4.7 for Slide Ball Attack. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rocket Buddy has 11K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of Rocket Buddy's written reviews are positive against 100% of Slide Ball Attack's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rocket Buddy | Slide Ball Attack |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (11K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rocket-buddy/id1455494725/reviews)** | [4.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slide-ball-attack/id6476973428/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **11K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 68.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 28 months | — |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 444 MB | 169 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Playgendary Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1487320337) | [Vu Manh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1138689752) |

## What reviewers say

### Rocket Buddy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rocket-buddy/id1455494725)

Launch cannon-loaded Buddies to solve physics-based puzzles and reach targets. Navigate challenging levels filled with obstacles, using as many Buddies as needed to succeed. Enjoy hilarious ragdoll physics and endless fun.

**Highlights:** Cannon loaded with Buddies, Puzzling challenges, Obstacle avoidance, Ragdoll physics, Hilarious challenges, Unlock daily crystals, Unique skins

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Premium | $19.99 | per month |
| Yearly Premium | $99.99 | per year |
| Pinch of Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| Handful of Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pile of Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| Safe of Gems | $14.99 | one-time |
| No Subscription Full Access | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and enjoyable game
- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 😊 Cute and likable character
- 💎 Good gem/skin system

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Lack of level variety
- 🔥 Too many ads
- 🐛 Crashes and glitches
- 🔒 Restrictive subscription model

**Reported bugs**

- Game resets progress after inactivity
- Ads cause freezing and crashes
- Compatibility issues on older devices

**Requested features**

- More level modes and challenges
- Ability to create custom skins
- Improved ad-free experience
- Expanded buddy expressions


### Slide Ball Attack

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slide-ball-attack/id6476973428)

A physics-based adventure where you control a red ball hero to smash enemies and solve puzzles. Slide your finger to strategically target enemies' weak points and master physics-based interactions to overcome obstacles and conquer levels.

**Highlights:** Physics-based gameplay, Slide-to-control mechanics, Target enemy weak points, Solve intricate puzzles, Smash enemies, Dynamic ball movement

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rocket Buddy free?

Rocket Buddy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Slide Ball Attack free?

Slide Ball Attack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Rocket Buddy or Slide Ball Attack?

Rocket Buddy is rated higher. Rocket Buddy averages 4.8 out of 5 from 11K ratings, while Slide Ball Attack averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do Rocket Buddy or Slide Ball Attack have ads?

Both Rocket Buddy and Slide Ball Attack show ads.

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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.*