# Hamster Town vs Bubble Tea Puzzle

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bubble Tea Puzzle at none against Hamster Town's 6. Bubble Tea Puzzle also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and review sentiment (100% vs 83%). Hamster Town's advantage is ratings volume (2.3K vs 1) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hamster Town sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Bubble Tea Puzzle asks for nothing beyond the download.

Bubble Tea Puzzle holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hamster Town has 2.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Hamster Town's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bubble Tea Puzzle's.

Hamster Town ships an update fortnightly, Bubble Tea Puzzle every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hamster Town | Bubble Tea Puzzle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (2.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hamster-town/id1465084468/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubble-tea-puzzle/id6467847028/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.3K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 83.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 213 MB | 29 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Super Awesome Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/918383565) | [境 饶](https://appshunter.io/developer/935275144) |

## What reviewers say

### Hamster Town

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hamster-town/id1465084468)

Draw lines to guide candy to adorable hamsters in this charming puzzle game. Solve levels to earn stars, expand your hamster house, and collect various animal friends. Enjoy a relaxing experience with hundreds of ways to solve each puzzle.

**Highlights:** Draw lines to deliver candy, Hundreds of puzzle solutions, Collect stars, Build and expand hamster house, Invite animal friends, Raise and play with hamsters

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| Starter Package | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pocket | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gem Bucket | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gem Cask | $19.99 | one-time |
| Gem Box | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🐹 Cute hamster game
- 👍 Fun and relaxing gameplay
- 💎 Variety of hamsters to collect
- 🎨 Adorable art style and animations

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Too many ads, especially unskippable ones
- 🔒 Inability to have multiple hamsters in one room
- 🔍 Lack of customization options for hamsters and home

**Reported bugs**

- Game randomly switching to Korean language
- Certain levels becoming unbeatable due to glitches

**Requested features**

- Add more mini-games and levels
- Allow users to name or dress up their hamsters
- Implement a way to use excess acorns
- Provide an option to have multiple hamsters per room


### Bubble Tea Puzzle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubble-tea-puzzle/id6467847028)

Embark on a cozy puzzle adventure where you collect coins by navigating rooms and using bubbles to solve environmental puzzles. Break objects to find hidden coins and overcome obstacles like disappearing bricks.

**Highlights:** Collect 3 coins to win, Use bubbles to solve puzzles, Shoot bubbles at switches, Break objects to find coins, Adorable boba monster character, Over 20 levels, Two control methods

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hamster Town free?

Hamster Town is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bubble Tea Puzzle free?

Bubble Tea Puzzle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Hamster Town or Bubble Tea Puzzle?

Bubble Tea Puzzle is rated higher. Hamster Town averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.3K ratings, while Bubble Tea Puzzle averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Hamster Town or Bubble Tea Puzzle have ads?

Both Hamster Town and Bubble Tea Puzzle show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hamster Town or Bubble Tea Puzzle?

Hamster Town ships an update fortnightly, and Bubble Tea Puzzle every 5 weeks. Most recently, Hamster Town was updated on October 26, 2026 and Bubble Tea Puzzle on October 14, 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.*