Comparison

Pixel Pro Message Soccer vs Boot That Ball

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

Head to head
About

Pixel Pro Message Soccer

Engage in turn-based soccer matches with friends directly through iMessage. Master free kicks, penalty shootouts, and full matches with customizable teams and kits. Enjoy ad-free gameplay with an optional in-app purchase to unlock all features.

Highlights
  • Play over iMessage
  • Turn-based football action
  • Penalty shootouts
  • Full matches
  • Up to 8 players
  • Customizable kits
  • No Ads
Features
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Take turns against your friends to see who is a dead ball maestro, who definitely isn't, and who is the ultimate Message Soccer player. Featuring: Play over iMessage Turn based football action Penalty shootouts Full matches Choose your team Customise your kit Action replays Up to 8 players Easy and Pro difficulty modes Swipe based direction, power and swerve Reply when you're ready Practice mode No Ads One In App Purchase to unlock everything THE CHANCE TO WIN THE BRAGGING RIGHTS! One single In App Purchase will unlock: Full matches Choose your team name Customise your kit

About

Boot That Ball

Master precise touch controls to swipe a soccer ball into the goal with various shot types. Unlock new content and challenge yourself across three distinct game modes.

Highlights
  • Swipe controls for ball movement
  • Unlockable shot types (knuckleball, power shot, etc.)
  • Unlockable content (fans, keepers, footballs, scenes)
  • Classic mode: score points in 60 seconds
  • Hit the Target mode: aim for moving targets
  • Free Kick mode: beat the wall
Features
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Bend it. Smash it. Hit the top corner. Step up and score beautiful football goals with satisfying swipe controls, crazy curve, and a range of powerful shot types. Whether you love free kicks, curl shots, or smashing screamers into the top corner, Boot That Ball is all about scoring the kind of goals that feel impossible. - Score stunning goals Swipe to shoot and bend the ball around defenders, over the wall, and into the net. Master the perfect strike with easy-to-learn controls and satisfying shot physics. - Choose your shot Swipe down before you shoot to unlock different ways to score: Knuckleball Power Shot Dipping Shot Screwball Each shot type gives you new ways to beat the keeper and score amazing goals. - Watch and share your best goals Scored an absolute screamer? Use the replay system to watch your best goals again and share videos of your most satisfying shots. Perfect for those ridiculous top-corner finishes you need to show off. - Climb the leaderboards Think you’ve got the best strike? Compete across multiple leaderboards and try to become the ultimate free-kick specialist. - Unlock customisations Play to unlock a wide range of custom content, including: Fans Goalkeepers Footballs Scenes Build your own football atmosphere and personalise the look and feel of every match. Different crowd types bring their own visual style and unique cheering sounds, giving each goal a little more personality. - 3 game modes Take on different football challenges: CLASSIC – score as many points as possible in 60 seconds HIT THE TARGET – test your accuracy against moving targets FREE KICK – beat the wall and pick your spot - Perfect for football fans If you love: football skill games free kick games curve shot challenges satisfying sports gameplay …then Boot That Ball is for you. Can you hit the top corner?

Screenshots

Pixel Pro Message Soccer4 screens
Boot That Ball4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Boot That Ball at 89% against Pixel Pro Message Soccer's 20%. Boot That Ball also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.3) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 11 months). Pixel Pro Message Soccer's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Pixel Pro Message Soccer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Boot That Ball sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Boot That Ball holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Boot That Ball has 435 ratings behind it against 28, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Pixel Pro Message Soccer's written reviews are positive against 89% of Boot That Ball's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pixel Pro Message Soccer ships an update every 11 months, Boot That Ball every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Pixel Pro Message Soccer versus Boot That Ball: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPixel Pro Message SoccerBoot That Ball
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (28 ratings)4.7 (435 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews89.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings28435 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB228 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPixamoNewtquest Games Ltd

Customer experience

Pixel Pro Message Soccer

All ratings28 ratings
Positive28.6%
Neutral7.1%
Negative64.3%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative76.0%

Boot That Ball

All ratings407 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral1.7%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews64 reviews
Positive89.1%
Neutral3.1%
Negative7.8%

Bugs and requests

Pixel Pro Message Soccer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Boot That Ball

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App crashes on certain devices
  • Inability to switch back to previously unlocked fans

Requested features

3 requests
  • Practice mode with no time limit
  • Additional game modes (free kicks, penalty shots, etc.)
  • Ability to customize ball and player appearance

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Pixel Pro Message Soccer

One-time1
  • Unlock Everything$0.99
3 purchases

Boot That Ball

One-time3
  • Get 1000 coins$0.99
  • Unlimited shots$1.99
  • Remove pop-up ads$1.99

Questions

Is Pixel Pro Message Soccer free?
Pixel Pro Message Soccer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Boot That Ball free?
Boot That Ball is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pixel Pro Message Soccer or Boot That Ball?
Boot That Ball is rated higher. Pixel Pro Message Soccer averages 2.3 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while Boot That Ball averages 4.7 from 435 ratings.
Do Pixel Pro Message Soccer or Boot That Ball have ads?
Boot That Ball shows ads; Pixel Pro Message Soccer does not.
Which is updated more often, Pixel Pro Message Soccer or Boot That Ball?
Pixel Pro Message Soccer ships an update every 11 months, and Boot That Ball every 5 weeks. Most recently, Pixel Pro Message Soccer was updated on October 23, 2026 and Boot That Ball on October 24, 2026.

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