# Build It 3D vs Shop Pop!

The clearest difference is rating: Shop Pop! at 4.7 against Build It 3D's 3.4. Shop Pop! also leads on ratings volume (49 vs 5). Build It 3D's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Shop Pop! sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Build It 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

Shop Pop! holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shop Pop! has 49 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Build It 3D ships an update every 8 days, Shop Pop! every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Build It 3D | Shop Pop! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/build-it-3d/id1507720396/reviews) | **[4.7 (49 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shop-pop/id1617830156/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **49** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 days** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 166 MB | 401 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 11.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [泽鹏 韦](https://appshunter.io/developer/1005504151) | [APP CENTRAL LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1509075661) |

## What reviewers say

### Build It 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/build-it-3d/id1507720396)

Engage in a satisfying construction simulation where you build roads from start to finish. Pour cement, flatten surfaces with a roller, lay bricks, and add the finishing touches with spray paint to create perfect roads.

**Highlights:** Pour cement, Flatten with roller, Pave bricks, Spray paint finishing, Satisfying simulation

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Shop Pop!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shop-pop/id1617830156)

Design and create your own custom Pop-It fidget toys. Once crafted, enjoy the satisfying experience of popping them. Offers unlimited toy creation possibilities for endless fun.

**Highlights:** Custom toy creation, Shape mold selection, Toy pressing machine, Satisfying popping gameplay, Unlimited creation possibilities

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All Bundle Features Unlocked! | $19.99 | per month |
| All AppCentral Games Unlocked! | $29.99 | per month |
| All AppCentral Games Unlocked! | $29.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Build It 3D free?

Build It 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Shop Pop! free?

Shop Pop! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Build It 3D or Shop Pop!?

Shop Pop! is rated higher. Build It 3D averages 3.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Shop Pop! averages 4.7 from 49 ratings.

### Do Build It 3D or Shop Pop! have ads?

Both Build It 3D and Shop Pop! show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Build It 3D or Shop Pop!?

Build It 3D ships an update every 8 days, and Shop Pop! every 3 months. Most recently, Build It 3D was updated on November 3, 2026 and Shop Pop! on November 3, 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.*