Bubbles vs Starzap
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bubbles
A simple and relaxing game where players pop floating bubbles. It's designed to help users destress and relieve anxiety, offering a calming experience. For those seeking more, a challenge mode tests reaction time.
- Pop floating bubbles
- Relaxing gameplay
- Stress relief
- Anxiety relief
- Challenge mode
- Reaction time test
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Pop the bubbles as they float across the screen! A great way to relax, destress, and relieve anxiety. Looking for a challenge? Then take on the challenge mode to test your reaction time! Credits: Our preview images were created using 'Previewed' at https://previewed.app
Starzap
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Starzap is a fast-paced reflex game where every tap counts! Tap the yellow stars as fast as you can — but watch out for red stars that reset your combo and cost you points. Collect hearts to survive, freeze icons to breathe, and power up with speed boosts. FEATURES • Combo multiplier up to x5 — chain yellow stars to multiply your score • Level system — earn points to level up and increase the speed • Game Center leaderboard — compete with players worldwide • Daily streak — play every day to build your streak • Freeze, speed boost, mini stars and more power-ups • 3 lives — collect hearts to stay alive longer How far can you go before the stars outrun you?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Starzap at none against Bubbles's shown. Starzap also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 37 months). Bubbles's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bubbles ships an update every 37 months, Starzap weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bubbles | Starzap |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 37 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andrew Sverdrup | HAMIT UMUT OZBEK |
In-app purchases
Bubbles
No in-app purchases
Starzap
No in-app purchases
