# Pin the Pipe vs Rolling Going Ball

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rolling Going Ball at 50% against Pin the Pipe's 0%. Rolling Going Ball also leads on rating (4.4 vs 2.8) and ratings volume (440 vs 6). Pin the Pipe's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Rolling Going Ball holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rolling Going Ball has 440 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Pin the Pipe's written reviews are positive against 50% of Rolling Going Ball's.

Pin the Pipe ships an update every 3 weeks, Rolling Going Ball every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pin the Pipe | Rolling Going Ball |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.8 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pin-the-pipe/id1525504367/reviews) | **[4.4 (440 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rolling-going-ball/id6445976811/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **440** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 302 MB | 148 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Geisha Tokyo Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/304321146) | [ABI GLOBAL LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1743349083) |

## What reviewers say

### Pin the Pipe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pin-the-pipe/id1525504367)

A puzzle game where players use pins to plug leaking water pipes and prevent flooding. Test your plumbing skills to fix all the pipes before your home is submerged.

**Highlights:** Plug leaking pipes with pins, Prevent flooding, Solve pipe puzzles, Fix water emergencies

**In-app purchases:** none


### Rolling Going Ball

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rolling-going-ball/id6445976811)

Roll a ball through challenging obstacle courses with realistic physics. Swipe to control your ball, avoid hazards, and level up to crash other balls. Collect points to complete all levels in this addictive race.

**Highlights:** Realistic physics, Obstacle courses, One-finger swipe control, Alphabet ball skins, Leveling up mechanics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pin the Pipe free?

Pin the Pipe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Rolling Going Ball free?

Rolling Going Ball is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Pin the Pipe or Rolling Going Ball?

Rolling Going Ball is rated higher. Pin the Pipe averages 2.8 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Rolling Going Ball averages 4.4 from 440 ratings.

### Do Pin the Pipe or Rolling Going Ball have ads?

Rolling Going Ball shows ads; Pin the Pipe does not.

### Which is updated more often, Pin the Pipe or Rolling Going Ball?

Pin the Pipe ships an update every 3 weeks, and Rolling Going Ball every 2 months. Most recently, Pin the Pipe was updated on September 18, 2026 and Rolling Going Ball on September 28, 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.*