Pachoink! vs Echo Ways
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pachoink!
Bounce and smash targets on dynamic game boards using intuitive one-touch controls. Master precision, timing, and brute force across over 60 skill-based levels. Enjoy two game modes and a variety of board hazards for endless fun.
- Intuitive one-touch controls
- Single game purchase with free updates
- Campaign and Endless game modes
- Multiple board hazards
- 60+ skill-based levels
- No Ads / IAPs
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Pachoink! The game boards provide the targets, but do you have the ball skills to take them all out? Some levels require precision, others good timing, some brute force, but more often than not it's a combination of all of these. Rise to the challenge and earn your stars! Features: -Intuitive one-touch controls: Simply tap, drag down and release! -Single game purchase: Lifetime free content updates, no Ads / IAPs. -Two game modes: Campaign and Endless (Tower). -Multiple board hazards: Teleports, catchers, spinners, movers and more can help or hinder you on your journey! -60+ Levels: A large base set of (skill based unlocking) levels and areas, with more board elements, traps and levels in future releases.
Echo Ways
Embark on an enchanting journey through intricate puzzles. Swipe to guide charming objects across unique, handcrafted levels designed to captivate and challenge your problem-solving skills. Enjoy dynamic and progressive gameplay with offline support.
- Offline support
- No ads
- Dynamic gameplay
- Unique handcrafted levels
- Progressive gameplay
- Challenging puzzles
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Dive into the world of "Echo Ways," a puzzle game where swiping transforms into a delightful challenge. Find your paths through intricate puzzles, guiding charming objects on an enchanting journey. Immerse yourself in a collection of unique handcrafted levels, each designed to captivate and challenge your puzzle-solving skills. Features: - Offline support. - No ads. - Dynamic gameplay. - Unique Levels. - Progressive gameplay. - Challenging levels. - Many more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pachoink! at 93% against Echo Ways's 50%. Pachoink! also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (25 vs 5). Echo Ways's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 9 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Pachoink! costs $1.99 and Echo Ways $0.29 up front. Echo Ways sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Pachoink! asks for nothing beyond the download.
Echo Ways holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pachoink! has 25 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 93% of Pachoink!'s written reviews are positive against 50% of Echo Ways's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Pachoink! ships an update every 9 months, Echo Ways monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 24, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pachoink! | Echo Ways |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | $0.29 — better |
| Rating | 4.6 (25 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 93.3% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 25 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | A To Play Ltd. | hyon Kang |
Customer experience
Pachoink!
Echo Ways
In-app purchases
Pachoink!
No in-app purchases
Echo Ways
- Pack I$0.49
- Pack II$0.99
- Pack III$1.99
