Comparison

Bubble Pop vs BoltBound

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

Head to head
About

Bubble Pop

Engage in an addictive bubble shooter puzzle game with hundreds of levels and fun challenges. Aim, shoot, and match three or more bubbles to burst them and clear the board. Utilize powerful boosters and strategic thinking to overcome obstacles and achieve high scores.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of addictive levels
  • Classic smooth gameplay
  • Awesome power-ups
  • Unlock Fireball and Bomb boosters
  • Strategic bubble matching
  • Thousands of unique levels
  • No WiFi needed
Features
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Bubble Pop is a NEW & FREE addictive bubble shooter puzzle game! Train your brain to aim & shoot and burst & drop all bubbles! We took the classic arcade Bubble Pop Games and added some new, awesome features to this bubble game that you’ll love to relax with it. Why You’ll Like It? * Play hundreds of addictive levels, packed with fun puzzles. * Explore the infinite bubble shooting universe, and enjoy classic smooth gameplay! * Complete missions and claim awesome rewards. * Reach the level target and win. * Fight alongside the bravest warriors and conquer all the fun challenges! * Boost your experience with awesome power-ups and pop all the colorful balloons. * Pop 7 bubbles in a row to unlock the FIREBALL that will burn every bubble on the way. * Drop 10+ bubbles at once to get a BOMB that will take out surrounding bubbles. * See which color you are getting next and work out a strategy to smash all bubbles using fewer shots. * Less moves you pass a level, the higher score you'll get! * Overcome the obstacles and break all the bubbles to win. HOW TO PLAY -Aim carefully and tap where you want to fire! -Match 3 or more bubbles to make them pop! -Create powerful boosters & items to help you blast through levels. FEATURES *Thousands of unique levels with various fun challenges! *Easy to learn but difficult to master. *No WiFi needed. Play anytime, anywhere. *Play everyday to get special rewards! *Soothing sounds and gorgeous visual effects. Bubble Pop - Pop Bubbles is free to download and play, but contains in-app purchases. You can turn off the payment feature by disabling in-app purchases in your device’s settings.Subscriptions automatically renew unless turned off at least 24 hrs before the current period ends. Manage subscriptions via iTunes account settingsTerms of Service: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yDya_Kp9WpuOMBgWYEVv5powmZvhcM31lm45Fiw0jmw/editPrivacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yDya_Kp9WpuOMBgWYEVv5powmZvhcM31lm45Fiw0jmw/edit Have you a good time!

About

BoltBound

Features
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Put every bolt in its place in BoltBound: Screw Puzzle—a colorful sorting challenge where every move matters. Tap uncovered screws and send them to matching color trays. Fill each tray with three screws to clear it, but plan ahead: if your temporary storage fills up, the level is over. FEATURES • Handcrafted levels with layered shapes and increasingly intricate layouts • Simple tap-to-play controls and a guided practice tutorial • Four useful power-ups: add storage with the Drill, pull matching screws with the Magnet, smash a shape with the Hammer, or skip ahead with Rewind • Daily coin rewards and a free prize-wheel spin every 24 hours • Level selection so you can replay unlocked puzzles • Satisfying animations, physics, sound effects, music, and haptic feedback • Optional rewarded ads for extra help or bonus rewards • In-app coin packs with bonus wheel spins Clear every shape, master each colorful arrangement, and see how far your puzzle-solving skills can take you. BoltBound is easy to learn, satisfying to play, and built for quick breaks or longer brain-teasing sessions.

Screenshots

Bubble Pop4 screens
BoltBound4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: BoltBound at every 2 days against Bubble Pop's fortnightly. Bubble Pop's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Bubble Pop sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $7.49 per 7 days and BoltBound sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bubble Pop ships an update fortnightly, BoltBound every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Bubble Pop versus BoltBound: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBubble PopBoltBound
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (9.1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews93.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings9.1K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size107 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSichuan Tuguan Technology Co., LtdBATUHAN TORUN

Bugs and requests

Bubble Pop

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Levels not unlocking properly after updates
  • Inconsistent coin/reward distribution

Requested features

3 requests
  • More diverse bubble types and power-ups
  • Ability to customize the game board or background
  • Leaderboards and social features

BoltBound

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Bubble Pop

Subscriptions1
  • VIP WEEKlY SUBSCRIPTION3 Days trial$7.497 Days
One-time10
  • Starter pack$0.99
  • Mini Coin$1.99
  • Remove Ads$3.99
Show 7 more
  • Small Coin$4.99
  • Beginner's Pack$8.99
  • Weekend Pack$8.99
  • Champion Pack$12.99
  • Super Pack$16.99
  • Medium Coin$19.99
  • Mega Pack$49.99
5 purchases

BoltBound

One-time5
  • 200 Coins$1.99
  • 450 Coins$3.99
  • 750 Coins$5.99
Show 2 more
  • 1100 Coins$7.99
  • 1500 Coins$9.99

Questions

Is Bubble Pop free?
Bubble Pop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BoltBound free?
BoltBound is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Bubble Pop or BoltBound have ads?
Both Bubble Pop and BoltBound show ads.
Which is updated more often, Bubble Pop or BoltBound?
Bubble Pop ships an update fortnightly, and BoltBound every 2 days. Most recently, Bubble Pop was updated on October 25, 2026 and BoltBound on October 24, 2026.

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