# Hammer throw Project vs Balls go High

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Balls go High at 33K against Hammer throw Project's 13. Hammer throw Project's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hammer throw Project sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Balls go High sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Hammer throw Project holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Balls go High has 33K ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 27% of Hammer throw Project's written reviews are positive against 32% of Balls go High's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Hammer throw Project ships an update every 2 months, Balls go High every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hammer throw Project | Balls go High |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hammer-throw-project/id1508141141/reviews)** | [4.5 (33K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balls-go-high/id1604861021/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 13 | **33K** |
| Positive reviews | 26.9% of reviews | **32.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 154 MB | 261 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Basement Apps, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1092009455) | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) |

## What reviewers say

### Hammer throw Project

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hammer-throw-project/id1508141141)

Hurl a hammer to achieve maximum distance and earn coins. Use your earnings to upgrade characters and hammers, unlocking new possibilities for flight and rewards. Enjoy a simple yet engaging experience focused on distance and progression.

**Highlights:** Long-distance hammer throwing, Coin collection system, Character upgrades, Hammer customization, Progressive gameplay

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| Delete Advertisement | $2.99 | one-time |
| 700 diamonds | $4.99 | one-time |
| 2000 diamonds | $9.99 | one-time |


### Balls go High

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balls-go-high/id1604861021)

Guide a ball to jump high over hills and pass through gates to collect as many balls as possible. This addictive game offers satisfying gameplay with multipliers to boost your score. Compete on the leaderboard and enjoy vibrant colors.

**Highlights:** One-finger swipe controls, Collect balls with multipliers, Addictive and satisfying gameplay, Leaderboard for top collectors, Vivid colors and fun graphics

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Smooth ball animations
- 💰 Rewarding coin system

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Repetitive level design
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 🧭 Confusing camera angles
- 🔒 Forced internet connection
- 📺 Excessive ads, even after purchase

**Reported bugs**

- Balls falling through map
- Freezing and crashing issues
- Incorrect score tracking

**Requested features**

- More varied level obstacles
- Offline play mode
- Customizable ball skins
- Improved leaderboard functionality


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hammer throw Project free?

Hammer throw Project is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Balls go High free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Hammer throw Project or Balls go High?

Hammer throw Project is rated higher. Hammer throw Project averages 4.8 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Balls go High averages 4.5 from 33K ratings.

### Do Hammer throw Project or Balls go High have ads?

Both Hammer throw Project and Balls go High show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hammer throw Project or Balls go High?

Hammer throw Project ships an update every 2 months, and Balls go High every 6 weeks. Most recently, Hammer throw Project was updated on October 12, 2026 and Balls go High on October 15, 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.*