Comparison

Pin Pulls vs Pull The Pin

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Pin Pulls

Solve challenging puzzles by strategically pulling pins to guide all balloons into a cup. Avoid hazards like balloon bombs and spiked balls while ensuring all balloons retain their color. Unlock new balloons and pins as you progress through increasingly difficult levels.

Highlights
  • Strategic pin pulling
  • Balloon color mechanics
  • Hazard avoidance
  • Level progression
  • Unlockable items
Features
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In this awesome new game by Ovivo you need to get ALL of the balloons in the cup without losing any of them along the way! To succeed you must take out the pins in the right order, if you won’t you might lose the balloons to a balloon bomb or a spiked ball! But Be careful, unlike the balloons the spiked balls go down and not up! One more thing you need to remember, ALL balloons must be colorful when they get to the cup, if they will reach greyed out, you’ll lose. The way you turn a grey balloon into a colorful one is by touching a grey balloon with a colored one. Along the way you could unlock AWESOME balloons and pins. Can you reach level 100? Enjoy!

About

Pull The Pin

This physics-based puzzle game challenges you to strategically pull pins to guide colored balls into a pipe. Overcome obstacles like bombs and black holes, and ensure colorless balls pick up color before reaching their destination.

Highlights
  • Physics-based gameplay
  • Strategic pin pulling
  • Color spreading mechanics
  • Obstacle avoidance (bombs, black holes)
  • Daily and unlockable levels
  • Ball skin customization
Features
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In this game full of satisfying graphics and innovative levels, you can challenge yourself, your brain, and your friends! It’s you against physics and the tricky levels — WHO WILL WIN? All balls have to go into the pipe … can you remove the pins in the right order and make it happen? It should be simple: gravity pulls the balls down towards the pipe. But then pins are in the way! Can you help out and flip away the pins and get the balls to where they are supposed to be? But wait: there is another level of trickery! Sometimes some of the balls are colorless: before they go into the pipe, they need to touch a color ball, so the color spreads to them as well. So simple yet so tricky! Pin Puzzle - Pull & Solve Game Pin puzzle is a brand new pin-pull game. Play and have endless fun in multiple levels! Pull the pin to let all the balls fall into the bottom container. Also,you may notice that some balls are colorless. They need to touch at least one colored ball to get color. So simple yet so interesting! At the same time,three obstacles( bombs, pegboards and black holes)may get in your way,watch it!Get ready to train your brain and relax! Pull the pin players can't miss! pull the pin games need popcore players think before you pull and think about pin pull game ways to escape, and the pull the pin interface is simple. The popcore player needs to pull the pin puzzle game to make the pin pull game ball escape. The pull the pin games is simple. But beware of pull pin games bombs! The pull the pin free operation is simple to pull it down, but as the pull the pin free level increases, pin it, the pin popcore difficulty of the pull the pin free will increase. How do you play? Pull the pin, gravity will make the balls fall into the container. Colorless balls need to touch colored balls to be dyed. Beware of obstacles such as bombs,pegboards and black holes. Pin puzzle game features the game principle based on physical mechanics brings you great sense of reality . three different functions of pins and obstacles new game mode, daily level + unlock skin level, making it difficult to get bored. multiple ball skins are waiting for you to unlock. free, anytime, anywhere, a great choice to kill time.

Screenshots

Pin Pulls4 screens
Pull The Pin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pin Pulls at 4.5 against Pull The Pin's 3.8. Pin Pulls also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 10 months) and review sentiment (37% vs 13%). Pull The Pin's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Pin Pulls sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pull The Pin asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pin Pulls holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pin Pulls has 316 ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of Pin Pulls's written reviews are positive against 13% of Pull The Pin's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pin Pulls ships an update every 4 weeks, Pull The Pin every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Pin Pulls versus Pull The Pin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPin PullsPull The Pin
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (316 ratings) — better3.8 (27 ratings)
Positive reviews36.6% of reviews — better12.5% of reviews
Number of ratings316 — better27
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 10 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size644 MB82 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOVIVO GamesBilal Ahmad

Customer experience

Pin Pulls

All ratings316 ratings
Positive92.4%
Neutral0.6%
Negative7.0%
Written reviews41 reviews
Positive36.6%
Neutral2.4%
Negative61.0%

Pull The Pin

All ratings26 ratings
Positive61.5%
Neutral23.1%
Negative15.4%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral25.0%
Negative62.5%

Bugs and requests

Pin Pulls

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes often
  • Game freezes
  • Doesn't keep last game played
  • Ads don't work
  • Offer payouts not received

Requested features

3 requests
  • Tone down the ads
  • Fix the offer payout issues
  • Add more variety to levels

Pull The Pin

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Pin Pulls

One-time1
  • Premium - No Ads$1.99
None

Pull The Pin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pin Pulls free?
Pin Pulls is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pull The Pin free?
Pull The Pin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pin Pulls or Pull The Pin?
Pin Pulls is rated higher. Pin Pulls averages 4.5 out of 5 from 316 ratings, while Pull The Pin averages 3.8 from 27 ratings.
Do Pin Pulls or Pull The Pin have ads?
Both Pin Pulls and Pull The Pin show ads.
Which is updated more often, Pin Pulls or Pull The Pin?
Pin Pulls ships an update every 4 weeks, and Pull The Pin every 10 months. Most recently, Pin Pulls was updated on October 6, 2026 and Pull The Pin on October 4, 2026.

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