# Balance Stuff vs Pest Control

The clearest difference is rating: Pest Control at 5.0 against Balance Stuff's 4.4. Pest Control also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). Balance Stuff's advantage is ratings volume (3.3K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Balance Stuff sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Pest Control sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Pest Control holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Balance Stuff has 3.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Balance Stuff ships an update every 2 months, Pest Control every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Balance Stuff | Pest Control |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (3.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balance-stuff/id1528333833/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pest-control-night-ops/id6792670573/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3.3K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 44.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 101 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Rakshak Kalwani](https://appshunter.io/developer/581752821) | [Vima Brosta Interactive LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6792217611) |

## What reviewers say

### Balance Stuff

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balance-stuff/id1528333833)

A relaxing and addictive zen-like game where players test their reflexes and skill to keep multiple objects from falling off a table. Offers over 300 levels of increasing difficulty and customizable gameplay modes for stress-free fun.

**Highlights:** Keep 99+ objects from falling, Over 300 levels, Timed and untimed modes, Leaderboards and achievements, Relaxing gameplay

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐️ Really cute game
- 🎨 Great graphics
- 🧘‍♀️ Relaxing and stress-relieving
- 👍 Fun and enjoyable
- 💕 Loved by friends and family

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy and buggy
- ⏱️ Timer ruins the relaxing experience
- 📺 Too many ads
- 🕹️ Stacking mechanics can be frustrating
- 🔍 Lack of zoom or screen movement when stacking high

**Reported bugs**

- Items glitching and clipping through each other
- Timer resetting or not working properly
- Crashes and freezes, especially when stacking items
- Levels becoming unplayable due to glitches

**Requested features**

- Endless/Zen mode without timer
- More levels and content
- Ability to replay completed levels
- Option to disable ads for a fee


### Pest Control

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pest-control-night-ops/id6792670573)

Engage in a tactical night-vision sniper experience, focusing on clean eliminations through a thermal scope. Complete contracts, face diverse targets, and upgrade your gear in various game modes.

**Highlights:** Night-vision thermal scope gameplay, 53 unique contracts across 15 sectors, Diverse enemy AI and behaviors, Guard contracts to protect assets, Multiple game modes: Contracts, Ranked, Time Attack, Daily Ops, Earnable gear upgrades and loadout customization, Cross-platform play on Mac, iPhone, and iPad

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Field Kit (Intro Pack) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Credit Pouch | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bounty Roll | $9.99 | one-time |
| Contract Purse | $19.99 | one-time |
| Payload Crate | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Balance Stuff free?

Balance Stuff is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pest Control free?

Pest Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Balance Stuff or Pest Control?

Pest Control is rated higher. Balance Stuff averages 4.4 out of 5 from 3.3K ratings, while Pest Control averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Balance Stuff or Pest Control have ads?

Both Balance Stuff and Pest Control show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Balance Stuff or Pest Control?

Balance Stuff ships an update every 2 months, and Pest Control every 5 days. Most recently, Balance Stuff was updated on November 3, 2026 and Pest Control on November 4, 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.*