# Ball Push! vs Monkey Maze

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Monkey Maze at 100% against Ball Push!'s 18%. Monkey Maze also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and ads (none vs shown). Ball Push!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 39 months). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Monkey Maze sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Ball Push! asks for nothing beyond the download.

Monkey Maze holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ball Push! has 49 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of Ball Push!'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Monkey Maze's.

Ball Push! ships an update every 3 weeks, Monkey Maze every 39 months. The most recent releases landed on August 15, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ball Push! | Monkey Maze |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (49 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ball-push/id1502937125/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monkey-maze/id1536467032/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **49** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 17.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 39 months |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 153 MB | 120 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Xiamen Sixcube Information Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/918372309) | [Blaine Leckett](https://appshunter.io/developer/374332695) |

## What reviewers say

### Ball Push!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ball-push/id1502937125)

A minimalist puzzle game where players launch balls into holes to fill them. It offers a relaxing experience with no time limits and can be played offline, making it accessible anytime, anywhere.

**Highlights:** Launch balls into holes, Fill all holes, No time limits, Offline play, Minimalist design, Relaxing music and sounds

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Monkey Maze

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monkey-maze/id1536467032)

Navigate challenging mazes by strategically pushing crates to reach the banana. Enjoy a classic puzzle experience with a unique twist, designed to stimulate your brain. Unlock achievements and improve your score by replaying levels.

**Highlights:** Sokoban-style puzzle gameplay, Strategic crate pushing, Increasingly challenging mazes, Unlockable awards and achievements, Score improvement and star ratings, Customizable music options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Set of 5 Extra Lives | $0.99 | one-time |
| Kids Adventure Add-On | $1.99 | one-time |
| Set of 3 Solution Credits | $2.99 | one-time |
| Deluxe Upgrade | $5.99 | one-time |
| Premium Upgrade | $9.99 | one-time |
| The Ultimate Upgrade | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ball Push! free?

Ball Push! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Monkey Maze free?

Monkey Maze is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Ball Push! or Monkey Maze?

Monkey Maze is rated higher. Ball Push! averages 4.1 out of 5 from 49 ratings, while Monkey Maze averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Ball Push! or Monkey Maze have ads?

Ball Push! shows ads; Monkey Maze does not.

### Which is updated more often, Ball Push! or Monkey Maze?

Ball Push! ships an update every 3 weeks, and Monkey Maze every 39 months. Most recently, Ball Push! was updated on August 15, 2026 and Monkey Maze on June 1, 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.*