# Hoops Dunk vs Basketball Roll

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hoops Dunk at none against Basketball Roll's 1. Hoops Dunk also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks). Basketball Roll's advantage is ratings volume (14K vs 12). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Basketball Roll sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Hoops Dunk asks for nothing beyond the download.

Hoops Dunk holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Basketball Roll has 14K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Hoops Dunk ships an update every 2 days, Basketball Roll every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hoops Dunk | Basketball Roll |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hoops-dunk/id1457447214/reviews)** | [4.6 (14K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/basketball-roll/id1517793776/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 12 | **14K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 71.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 71 MB | 220 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pawel Raubic](https://appshunter.io/developer/911878905) | [Alchemical Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1802223019) |

## What reviewers say

### Hoops Dunk

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hoops-dunk/id1457447214)

Tap to control a bouncing ball, aiming to dunk it into hoops. Navigate obstacles and enjoy simple, addictive gameplay. A fun and challenging arcade experience.

**Highlights:** Simple tap controls, Dunk the ball, Avoid obstacles, Addictive gameplay, Arcade style

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Basketball Roll

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/basketball-roll/id1517793776)

Experience a fresh take on basketball with this 3D game. Master one-swipe shooting mechanics and progress through increasingly challenging levels. Unlock new courts and enjoy polished graphics on any Apple mobile device.

**Highlights:** One Swipe Gameplay, Challenging to Master, Frictionless Perfect Throw, Polished 3D Graphics, Dozens of Courts to Unlock, Portrait Mode

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Relaxing and fun game
- 👍 Love the game
- 👍 Awesome game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Ads after every play
- 🐛 Ads still being served despite paid subscription
- 🐛 Glitches and freezes when all challenges are completed

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes and gets stuck on level 32 background after completing all challenges
- Paid subscription does not remove ads as expected

**Requested features**

- Add ability to play against other players
- More challenges and content added regularly
- Fix issue with baskets overlapping and preventing shots


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hoops Dunk free?

Hoops Dunk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Basketball Roll free?

Basketball Roll is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Hoops Dunk or Basketball Roll?

Hoops Dunk is rated higher. Hoops Dunk averages 4.9 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Basketball Roll averages 4.6 from 14K ratings.

### Do Hoops Dunk or Basketball Roll have ads?

Basketball Roll shows ads; Hoops Dunk does not.

### Which is updated more often, Hoops Dunk or Basketball Roll?

Hoops Dunk ships an update every 2 days, and Basketball Roll every 2 weeks. Most recently, Hoops Dunk was updated on October 24, 2026 and Basketball Roll on October 29, 2026.

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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.*