# Downward Slope vs BallDog!

The clearest difference is rating: BallDog! at 5.0 against Downward Slope's 1.5. Downward Slope's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BallDog! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Downward Slope asks for nothing beyond the download.

BallDog! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Downward Slope | BallDog! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/downward-slope/id1551395291/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balldog/id6664052529/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 56 MB | 142 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Budali Kingsley](https://appshunter.io/developer/1453294453) | [Jose Gonzalez](https://appshunter.io/developer/1682616250) |

## What reviewers say

### Downward Slope

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/downward-slope/id1551395291)

Solve creative puzzles by strategically tapping platforms to create slopes and guide a ball into a basket. Test your ingenuity with levels that appear simple but require clever solutions.

**Highlights:** Creative puzzle solving, Tap-to-slope mechanic, Ball dropping gameplay, Challenging levels, Out-of-the-box thinking required

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### BallDog!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balldog/id6664052529)

Engage in a physics-based adventure where tapping the screen creates waves to guide your character. Collect treats to unlock upgrades and cosmetic skins, encountering various obstacles and power-ups along the way.

**Highlights:** Physics-based gameplay, Tap to create waves, Collect dog cookies, Launcher upgrades, Power-ups, Unlockable skins

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Downward Slope free?

Downward Slope is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is BallDog! free?

BallDog! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Downward Slope or BallDog!?

BallDog! is rated higher. Downward Slope averages 1.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while BallDog! averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Downward Slope or BallDog! have ads?

Both Downward Slope and BallDog! show ads.

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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.*