# Ball To Star vs The Mind Controller

The clearest difference is rating: Ball To Star at 5.0 against The Mind Controller's 4.5. Ball To Star also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). The Mind Controller's advantage is ratings volume (366 vs 2). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. The Mind Controller sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Ball To Star asks for nothing beyond the download.

Ball To Star holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Mind Controller has 366 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Ball To Star's written reviews are positive against 74% of The Mind Controller's.

Ball To Star ships an update every 4 days, The Mind Controller every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ball To Star | The Mind Controller |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ball-to-star/id1489426800/reviews)** | [4.5 (366 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-mind-controller/id1617089395/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **366** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 74.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 41 MB | 276 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [洁 任](https://appshunter.io/developer/368923700) | [Yso Corp](https://appshunter.io/developer/659815325) |

## What reviewers say

### Ball To Star

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ball-to-star/id1489426800)

Navigate a ball through mazes to find stars, diamonds, and keys. Choose from different ball types like pool, basketball, or tennis. Control the ball using your phone's gyroscope or on-screen controls.

**Highlights:** Ball navigation through mazes, Collect stars and diamonds, Unlock chests with keys, Multiple ball types (pool, basketball, tennis), Gyroscope and touch controls

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### The Mind Controller

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-mind-controller/id1617089395)

Engage in strategic combat by taking direct control of your adversaries. Outmaneuver and dominate your foes using a unique controller interface to manipulate their actions.

**Highlights:** Control enemy minds, Strategic combat, Controller interface, Dominate adversaries

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| All controllers | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and enjoyable gameplay
- 💡 Mind control enemies with tech
- 💡 Love controlling enemies
- 👍 Very cool game
- 👍 Nicely done

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⚠️ Too many ads
- ⚠️ Ads are too much
- ⚠️ Ads are bad
- ⚠️ Can't close ads
- ⚠️ Ads take too long

**Reported bugs**

- 🐛 4th button glitches game
- 🐛 4th button doesn't work
- 🐛 Can't press 4th button
- 🐛 Bug with 4th button
- 🐛 4th button causes buttons to glitch

**Requested features**

- Add controller support
- Make multi-control control all enemies
- Fix bug with 4th button


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ball To Star free?

Ball To Star is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is The Mind Controller free?

The Mind Controller is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Ball To Star or The Mind Controller?

Ball To Star is rated higher. Ball To Star averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while The Mind Controller averages 4.5 from 366 ratings.

### Do Ball To Star or The Mind Controller have ads?

The Mind Controller shows ads; Ball To Star does not.

### Which is updated more often, Ball To Star or The Mind Controller?

Ball To Star ships an update every 4 days, and The Mind Controller every 5 weeks. Most recently, Ball To Star was updated on October 19, 2026 and The Mind Controller on October 24, 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.*
