# Going Balls vs CannonBowling

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CannonBowling at none against Going Balls's 22. Going Balls's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (424K vs 18K). On price, rating, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Going Balls sells 21 one-off in-app purchases. CannonBowling asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Going Balls against 4.6 for CannonBowling. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Going Balls has 424K ratings behind it against 18K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 58% of Going Balls's written reviews are positive against 45% of CannonBowling's.

Going Balls ships an update every 8 days, CannonBowling every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Going Balls | CannonBowling |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (424K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/going-balls/id1499081620/reviews)** | [4.6 (18K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cannonbowling-strike-action/id6447845531/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **424K** | 18K |
| Positive reviews | **58.2% of reviews** | 45.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 days** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#41** | — |
| Size | 494 MB | 143 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1499845738) | [KAYAC Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/315952203) |

## What reviewers say

### Going Balls

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/going-balls/id1499081620)

**Currently charting:** #41 Top Free · Action, #109 Top Free · Casual (US App Store)

Control a rolling ball through challenging tracks, testing your reflexes and physics mastery. Dodge obstacles, collect coins, and unlock new balls and environments in this fast-paced arcade adventure.

**Highlights:** Dozens of challenging levels, Realistic physics engine, Ball customization, One-finger control, Tons of obstacles

**In-app purchases (21)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP Pass | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ball OldBall | $0.99 | one-time |
| SkipIts Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Road Trip Sticker | $1.99 | one-time |
| VIP Pass | $1.99 | one-time |
| VIP Access | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| SkipIts Pack 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| VIP Access | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads Promo | $3.99 | one-time |
| VIP Pass | $3.99 | one-time |
| Ball Planet | $4.99 | one-time |
| SkipIts Pack 3 | $4.99 | one-time |
| VIP Access | $4.99 | one-time |
| VIP Pass | $8.99 | one-time |
| SkipIts Pack 4 | $8.99 | one-time |
| Coins Pack 4 | $11.99 | one-time |
| VIP Pass | $12.99 | one-time |
| Ball Bling | $19.99 | one-time |
| VIP Access | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Vibrant graphics and visuals
- 🎉 Variety of levels and challenges
- 🏆 Rewarding progression system

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Excessive advertisements
- 🔁 Repetitive level design
- 🤖 Questionable AI in multiplayer
- 🔋 Drains device battery quickly

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes or crashes after watching ads
- Restore purchases feature not working as expected
- Incorrect rewards given after completing levels

**Requested features**

- Create your own levels
- Multiplayer mode with real players
- More diverse ball and world customization options
- Endless mode with high scores


### CannonBowling

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cannonbowling-strike-action/id6447845531)

Launch bowling balls from a cannon to knock down pins in this action-packed game. Master precise aiming and timing to overcome various obstacles and gimmicks across diverse stages. Aim for perfect games and achieve strikes by strategically destroying pins and the environment.

**Highlights:** Cannon bowling ball launching, Easy tap-and-release controls, Diverse stages with unique environments, Obstacles, bouncing walls, and explosions, Aim for perfect games and strikes, Destroy pins and environmental elements

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💖 Fun and enjoyable gameplay
- 👍 Great for kids and families
- 🤩 Addictive and engaging

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🙄 Too many intrusive ads
- 🤬 Ads disrupt gameplay experience
- 😒 Repetitive levels and lack of variety

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes or freezes
- Compatibility issues on older devices

**Requested features**

- Option to purchase ad-free version
- More diverse and challenging levels
- Frequent content updates


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Going Balls free?

Going Balls is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is CannonBowling free?

CannonBowling is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Going Balls or CannonBowling?

Going Balls is rated higher. Going Balls averages 4.6 out of 5 from 424K ratings, while CannonBowling averages 4.6 from 18K ratings.

### Do Going Balls or CannonBowling have ads?

Both Going Balls and CannonBowling show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Going Balls or CannonBowling?

Going Balls ships an update every 8 days, and CannonBowling every 4 months. Most recently, Going Balls was updated on October 31, 2026 and CannonBowling on October 31, 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.*