# Sling Goal vs Boot That Ball

The clearest difference is ads: Sling Goal at none against Boot That Ball's shown. Sling Goal also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 89%). Boot That Ball's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (441 vs 32). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sling Goal sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Boot That Ball sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Boot That Ball holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Boot That Ball has 441 ratings behind it against 32, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Sling Goal's written reviews are positive against 89% of Boot That Ball's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Sling Goal ships an update weekly, Boot That Ball every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sling Goal | Boot That Ball |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (32 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sling-goal/id1488249029/reviews) | **[4.7 (441 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boot-that-ball/id1529178266/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 32 | **441** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 89.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 110 MB | 230 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Benfont Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1139447803) | [Newtquest Games Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/925126763) |

## What reviewers say

### Sling Goal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sling-goal/id1488249029)

This soccer game offers a fun and engaging experience with simple controls. It's designed for quick play sessions and is suitable for a wide range of ages. Enjoy a free-to-play soccer challenge.

**Highlights:** Sling and kick mechanics, Soccer gameplay, Quick play sessions, Free to play, Suitable for all ages

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


### Boot That Ball

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boot-that-ball/id1529178266)

Experience the thrill of scoring incredible football goals with intuitive swipe controls and a variety of shot types. Test your accuracy and nerve in challenging game modes, climb leaderboards, and unlock customizations to personalize your game.

**Highlights:** Satisfying swipe controls for shooting, Multiple shot types (knuckleball, power shot, etc.), Four distinct game modes, Replay system to share goals, Global leaderboards, Unlockable customizations

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| Get 1000 coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited shots | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove pop-up ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| 40 Gems | $2.99 | one-time |
| 80 Gems | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Simple and easy to pick up
- 🎨 Appealing graphics and animations
- 💰 Minimal ads
- 🎯 Satisfying shooting mechanics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional glitches with goalkeeper animations
- 🕰️ Repetitive gameplay in timed modes
- 🔀 Confusing fan/keeper unlocking system

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on certain devices
- Inability to switch back to previously unlocked fans

**Requested features**

- Practice mode with no time limit
- Additional game modes (free kicks, penalty shots, etc.)
- Ability to customize ball and player appearance


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sling Goal free?

Sling Goal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Boot That Ball free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Sling Goal or Boot That Ball?

Boot That Ball is rated higher. Sling Goal averages 4.3 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while Boot That Ball averages 4.7 from 441 ratings.

### Do Sling Goal or Boot That Ball have ads?

Boot That Ball shows ads; Sling Goal does not.

### Which is updated more often, Sling Goal or Boot That Ball?

Sling Goal ships an update weekly, and Boot That Ball every 2 months. Most recently, Sling Goal was updated on November 3, 2026 and Boot That Ball on November 7, 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.*