Pingar vs McHoops
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pingar
Experience virtual table tennis in your own space using augmented reality. Play against a bot or a friend locally, with your device acting as the paddle. Enjoy a realistic AR gaming experience.
- Augmented reality table tennis
- Virtual bat control
- Singleplayer vs. bot
- Local multiplayer mode
- Shared AR scene for players
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Pingar is an Augmented Reality application that creates the illusion of playing a game of table tennis in the real world. Use your device as a virtual bat and touch the ball to make it go in another direction. In singleplayer mode, the player faces of against a bot. In multiplayer mode you can play against someone else using the Pingar app in your location. Both players will see the same virtual scene in the same place in the real world.
McHoops
Experience augmented reality basketball with this game. Practice free throws or challenge yourself with a timed shot clock mode to achieve a high score. It offers a simple yet engaging way to play basketball virtually.
- Augmented reality gameplay
- Free Throw practice mode
- Shot Clock high score mode
- Simple controls
- Immersive virtual experience
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Simple Augmented Reality Basketball Game. Practice your shot in Free Throw mode or try to get a high score in Shot Clock mode! How many shots can you make before the Shot Clock runs out?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: McHoops at 5.0 against Pingar's 3.7. McHoops also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). Pingar's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Pingar sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. McHoops asks for nothing beyond the download.
McHoops holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively.
Pingar ships an update every 3 weeks, McHoops every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pingar | McHoops |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.2 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jan Svensson | Fncore, Inc. |
Customer experience
Pingar
McHoops
In-app purchases
Pingar
- Multiplayer feature$1.99
McHoops
No in-app purchases
