# 3T vs Bloons Pop!

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 3T at none against Bloons Pop!'s 12. 3T also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 73%). Bloons Pop!'s advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bloons Pop! sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. 3T asks for nothing beyond the download.

3T ships an update every 5 months, Bloons Pop! every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 3T | Bloons Pop! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.8 (16K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bloons-pop/id1525285422/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **16K** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 73.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 1 MB | 103 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Martin Albrecht](https://appshunter.io/developer/1479205686) | [Ninja Kiwi Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/386241773) |

## What reviewers say

### 3T

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/3t-threet/id1511176099)

Enjoy a classic Tic-Tac-Toe experience with multiple game modes. Play against the computer or challenge a friend on the same device. This simple implementation is perfect for quick, casual fun.

**Highlights:** Single-player mode vs. computer, Local multiplayer mode vs. friend, Classic Tic-Tac-Toe gameplay, Supports English and German languages

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Bloons Pop!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bloons-pop/id1525285422)

Aim monkeys to pop colorful Bloons and restore Monkey Town. Merge monkeys into powerful Mega Monkeys and unlock bonus Hero Monkeys to clear challenging levels. Rebuild and decorate village scenes with various interactive objects.

**Highlights:** Pop Bloons with friendly Monkeys, Merge Monkeys into Mega Monkeys, Restore and decorate Monkey Town scenes, Thousands of challenging levels, Unlock bonus Hero Monkeys, Earn screen-clearing Powerups, Complete Team Goals with other players

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monkey Money | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Popper Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Bloontonium Canister on Sale | $1.99 | one-time |
| Third Bloontonium Canister | $2.99 | one-time |
| Bunch of Bloonstones Sale! | $2.99 | one-time |
| 30 Day Gold Pass | $3.99 | one-time |
| 1100 Monkey Money | $4.99 | one-time |
| Insta Mega Powerup Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| 90 Day Gold Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Monkey Money Sale | $9.99 | one-time |
| Great Pack | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Best game ever
- 🚀 Can't be better
- 👍 Very good
- 👍 Decent
- 👍 Best game ever

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Ads ruins everything
- 🐛 Too many ads
- 🐛 Too many ads now.
- 🐛 Forced "Optional ads"
- 🐛 Ads - remove with purchase?

**Reported bugs**

- Ice monkey pop count is not working
- Ice monkey has yellow eyes
- Monkeys get stuck on a certain type
- Darts disappear so you can't tell where they are going
- Bloontonium purchase issue

**Requested features**

- More monkeys
- More Bloons
- Bosses
- More Power ups
- Town-Building style game


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 3T free?

3T is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Bloons Pop! free?

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

### Do 3T or Bloons Pop! have ads?

Bloons Pop! shows ads; 3T does not.

### Which is updated more often, 3T or Bloons Pop!?

3T ships an update every 5 months, and Bloons Pop! every 3 weeks. Most recently, 3T was updated on October 29, 2026 and Bloons Pop! on November 1, 2026.

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