# Hoops Dunk vs Dunk Ball AR

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hoops Dunk at every 2 days against Dunk Ball AR's every 9 months. Hoops Dunk also leads on ratings volume (12 vs 2) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.4). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Hoops Dunk against 5.0 for Dunk Ball AR. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hoops Dunk has 12 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Hoops Dunk ships an update every 2 days, Dunk Ball AR every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hoops Dunk | Dunk Ball AR |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hoops-dunk/id1457447214/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dunk-ball-ar/id6448985644/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **12** | 2 |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Every 9 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 71 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pawel Raubic](https://appshunter.io/developer/911878905) | [Gero Gerber](https://appshunter.io/developer/1450080843) |

## 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


### Dunk Ball AR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dunk-ball-ar/id6448985644)

Experience basketball in augmented reality by throwing virtual balls to score. Compete against your own high scores and see balls interact with your physical space on compatible devices.

**Highlights:** Augmented reality gameplay, Virtual basketball throwing, High score tracking, Physics-based ball collisions, LiDAR environment interaction

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hoops Dunk free?

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

### Is Dunk Ball AR free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Hoops Dunk or Dunk Ball AR?

Dunk Ball AR is rated higher. Hoops Dunk averages 4.9 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Dunk Ball AR averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Hoops Dunk or Dunk Ball AR have ads?

Neither Hoops Dunk nor Dunk Ball AR shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hoops Dunk or Dunk Ball AR?

Hoops Dunk ships an update every 2 days, and Dunk Ball AR every 9 months. Most recently, Hoops Dunk was updated on November 2, 2026 and Dunk Ball AR on November 3, 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.*