# Basketball Crowd vs Dunk Ball AR

The clearest difference is rating: Dunk Ball AR at 5.0 against Basketball Crowd's 3.0. Dunk Ball AR also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Basketball Crowd's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 9 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). On price, ratings volume, 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.

Dunk Ball AR holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

Basketball Crowd ships an update every 3 months, Dunk Ball AR every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and June 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Basketball Crowd | Dunk Ball AR |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/basketball-crowd/id1551345471/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dunk-ball-ar/id6448985644/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 9 months |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 227 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Henrique Silva](https://appshunter.io/developer/492945915) | [Gero Gerber](https://appshunter.io/developer/1450080843) |

## What reviewers say

### Basketball Crowd

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/basketball-crowd/id1551345471)

Lead your team to victory by strategically moving your players and unleashing powerful smashes to trip up opponents. Score by shooting or dunking near the basket, but be careful not to let adversaries get past your defense.

**Highlights:** Drag to move players, Release to smash opponents, Shoot or dunk for points, Defend against adversary players, No fouls

**In-app purchases:** none


### Dunk Ball AR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dunk-ball-ar/id6448985644)

Experience basketball in augmented reality by throwing virtual balls to score. Compete against your own high scores and see balls interact with your physical space on compatible devices.

**Highlights:** Augmented reality gameplay, Virtual basketball throwing, High score tracking, Physics-based ball collisions, LiDAR environment interaction

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Basketball Crowd free?

Basketball Crowd is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Dunk Ball AR free?

Dunk Ball AR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Basketball Crowd or Dunk Ball AR?

Dunk Ball AR is rated higher. Basketball Crowd averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Dunk Ball AR averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Basketball Crowd or Dunk Ball AR have ads?

Basketball Crowd shows ads; Dunk Ball AR does not.

### Which is updated more often, Basketball Crowd or Dunk Ball AR?

Basketball Crowd ships an update every 3 months, and Dunk Ball AR every 9 months. Most recently, Basketball Crowd was updated on September 8, 2026 and Dunk Ball AR on June 7, 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.*