Comparison

Element Flow vs BounceSmash

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

Head to head
About

Element Flow

Merge elements to create objects and living creatures, from oceans to dragons. Explore scientific principles to evolve the ancient earth and discover the origins of life. Enjoy simple, addictive gameplay with increasing challenges.

Highlights
  • Merge elements to create new objects
  • Scientific knowledge-based gameplay
  • Unlock unique elements
  • Evolve the ancient earth
  • Simple and addictive mechanics
  • Create living creatures
Features
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Chemistry lover? Here’s what brings you to the high school chemistry class, but this time, you are creating a real planet from scratch! Ever wonder what elements a dragon is made of? What about a car, or the steak you ate for dinner? Use your best knowledge to merge the elements and you can create anything in the universe! Each level is a brand new scenario for you to appreciate the origins of new lives, and you decide on how the ancient earth evolves from the very beginning! Game Features: 1. Simple but addicting mechanics Move around the elements you think would be a perfect combination for something new. Ocean, cloud, stream, there you go! 2. Scientific knowledge based No tricks. You are using exactly what you learned from the middle school to create objects and living creatures! 3. Keep on upgrading! So many unique elements for you to obtain. The more you unlock, the harder it gets! 4. Relax and enjoy Don’t worry if you ever failed the chemistry tests. You are gonna enjoy the most existing journey of turning small pieces into the real world! Visit https://lionstudios.cc/contact-us/ if have any feedback, need help on beating a level or have any awesome ideas you would like to see in the game! From the Studio that brought you Mr. Bullet, Happy Glass, Ink Inc and Love Balls! Follow us to get news and updates on our other Award Winning titles; https://lionstudios.cc/ Facebook.com/LionStudios.cc Instagram.com/LionStudioscc Twitter.com/LionStudiosCC Youtube.com/c/LionStudiosCC

About

BounceSmash

Engage in an addictive arcade challenge requiring skill, precision, and strategy. Tap, aim, and smash through levels of fun, playable offline. Enjoy a lightweight, fast-paced experience with no ads or subscriptions.

Highlights
  • Skill-based arcade gameplay
  • Tap and aim mechanics
  • Smash through levels
  • Offline play supported
  • One-time purchase for lifetime access
  • Lightweight and fast performance
Features
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BounceSmash – Your Next Addictive Arcade Challenge! Get ready to dive into the ultimate arcade experience with BounceSmash, a thrilling game of skill, precision, and strategy. Perfect your aim, time your moves, and smash through levels of endless fun. Whether you're looking to pass the time or dominate the leaderboards, BounceSmash is here to keep you entertained. Why You'll Love BounceSmash: Simple Yet Challenging Gameplay: Easy to learn, hard to master. Tap, aim, and smash your way to victory! Offline Play: No internet? No problem. Play BounceSmash anytime, anywhere. No Hidden Costs: Just $1 for lifetime access. No ads, no subscriptions, no interruptions. Lightweight and Fast: Designed for smooth performance on your device without draining resources. BounceSmash is more than just a game—it's your pocket-friendly companion for quick entertainment and satisfying challenges. Download now and let the smashing begin!

Screenshots

Element Flow4 screens
BounceSmash4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Element Flow at Free against BounceSmash's $0.99. Element Flow also leads on ratings volume (1.9K vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). BounceSmash's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 3.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On update cadence 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

Element Flow is free to download; BounceSmash costs $0.99 up front. Element Flow sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BounceSmash asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BounceSmash holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Element Flow has 1.9K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Element Flow ships an update monthly, BounceSmash every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Element Flow versus BounceSmash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterElement FlowBounceSmash
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating3.4 (1.9K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews26.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.9K — better2
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.5
Further details — not scored
Size377 MB1 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperLion StudiosMEHDI SQALLI

Customer experience

Element Flow

All ratings1,887 ratings
Positive54.8%
Neutral11.1%
Negative34.1%
Written reviews272 reviews
Positive26.8%
Neutral25.0%
Negative48.2%

BounceSmash

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Element Flow

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes and freezes
  • Hint button not working
  • Levels not loading properly
  • Progress not saving

Requested features

4 requests
  • Free play mode without levels
  • Reduced ads or paid ad-free version
  • More levels and content
  • Improved hint system

BounceSmash

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Element Flow

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99
None

BounceSmash

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Element Flow free?
Element Flow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BounceSmash free?
BounceSmash costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Element Flow or BounceSmash?
BounceSmash is rated higher. Element Flow averages 3.4 out of 5 from 1.9K ratings, while BounceSmash averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Element Flow or BounceSmash have ads?
Element Flow shows ads; BounceSmash does not.
Which is updated more often, Element Flow or BounceSmash?
Element Flow ships an update monthly, and BounceSmash every 5 weeks. Most recently, Element Flow was updated on October 21, 2026 and BounceSmash on September 14, 2026.

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