# Downhill Legend vs Balls go High

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Downhill Legend at 89% against Balls go High's 32%. Downhill Legend also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.5). Balls go High's advantage is ratings volume (32K vs 27). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Downhill Legend sells 11 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.

Downhill Legend holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Balls go High has 32K ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of Downhill Legend's written reviews are positive against 32% of Balls go High's.

Downhill Legend ships an update every 3 weeks, Balls go High every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Downhill Legend | Balls go High |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (27 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/downhill-legend/id1520788924/reviews)** | [4.5 (32K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balls-go-high/id1604861021/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 27 | **32K** |
| Positive reviews | **88.9% of reviews** | 32.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 288 MB | 260 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [SisyFox GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1518227851) | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) |

## What reviewers say

### Downhill Legend

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/downhill-legend/id1520788924)

Race down mountains against time, guiding a character to restore their fitness. Your real-life steps earn in-game rewards like tools and upgrades. Compete on global leaderboards and complete quests.

**Highlights:** Physics-based gameplay, Real-life step rewards via Apple Health, Gyro steering control, One-hand portrait mode, Worldwide leaderboards, In-game upgrades and skills, 180 handcrafted quests

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Two hands full of coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Starter Treasure | $0.99 | one-time |
| A heap of gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small pile of coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Big pile of coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| Big Treasure | $2.99 | one-time |
| Premium Seal | $2.99 | one-time |
| A mountain of coins | $6.99 | one-time |
| Giant Treasure | $7.99 | one-time |
| A sea of coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| Oversized Treasure | $28.99 | 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 Downhill Legend free?

Downhill Legend 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, Downhill Legend or Balls go High?

Downhill Legend is rated higher. Downhill Legend averages 4.7 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while Balls go High averages 4.5 from 32K ratings.

### Do Downhill Legend or Balls go High have ads?

Both Downhill Legend and Balls go High show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Downhill Legend or Balls go High?

Downhill Legend ships an update every 3 weeks, and Balls go High every 6 weeks. Most recently, Downhill Legend was updated on September 22, 2026 and Balls go High on September 25, 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.*