Acne Runner vs Pluck Pop Squeeze
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Acne Runner
Help characters clean their pores and solve their acne problems. Earn satisfaction by completing tasks. This game offers a unique and oddly satisfying experience.
- Pore cleaning gameplay
- Acne treatment simulation
- Satisfying task completion
- Character customization
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These poor guys have an acne problem. Luckily you are here to fix that! Help them clean their pores and get rewarded with satisfaction.
Pluck Pop Squeeze
Engage in a satisfying simulation of skincare rituals, from plucking hairs to popping pimples and squeezing blackheads. Explore multiple game modes with enhanced visuals and customizable options for a uniquely relaxing experience.
- Pimple popping simulation
- Blackhead squeezing
- Hair plucking simulation
- Multiple game modes
- Customizable skin and hair
- Relaxing gameplay
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Embrace your inner popaholic! In Pluck Pop Squeeze, endlessly simulate plucking hairs, popping pimples, and squeezing blackheads to your heart's content in this oddly satisfying pimple pop game.. Now featuring eight new game modes, including blackhead vacuuming, waxing, pore strips, shaving, laser hair removal, and whitehead popping. It’s the ultimate hair removal simulation with enhanced skin textures, gooey effects, and juicy details. Personalize your gameplay with customizable skin tones, hair colors, and hair types. Features eleven distinct game modes of hair plucking, pimple popping, and blackhead squeezing, perfect for fans of blackhead remover games, acne simulators, and relaxing skin care games. Feel the oddly satisfying release of pulling out hairs and the building anticipation of bursting pimple after pimple. Enjoy the endless ooze as you squeeze out goo from infinite blackheads. Take it slow, or just go wild popping, squeezing, and plucking! Relax, de-stress, and enjoy the deeply satisfying world of Pluck Pop Squeeze, your new favorite skin care simulator.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pluck Pop Squeeze at 4.7 against Acne Runner's 2.5. Pluck Pop Squeeze also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 50%) and ratings volume (366 vs 11). Acne Runner's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 26 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Pluck Pop Squeeze sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Acne Runner asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pluck Pop Squeeze holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pluck Pop Squeeze has 366 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Acne Runner's written reviews are positive against 83% of Pluck Pop Squeeze's.
Acne Runner ships an update every 5 days, Pluck Pop Squeeze every 26 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Acne Runner | Pluck Pop Squeeze |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (11 ratings) | 4.7 (366 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 366 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 26 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 150 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ozgur Taskin | zehond LLC |
Customer experience
Acne Runner
Pluck Pop Squeeze
Bugs and requests
Acne Runner
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Pluck Pop Squeeze
Reported bugs
3 issues- Ads keep showing after paying to remove ads
- Ads still show after paying again to remove ads
- Fix ad glitch
Requested features
25 requests- Add haptics/vibrations
- Add dandruff option
- Add ingrown hairs
- Add hairs that are harder to pull out
- Add nail related things (manicures/pedicures)
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- Add more realistic pimple pops
- Add a reward system
- Add more variety of pimples
- Add tools for more realism (tweezers, etc.)
- Make skin return to normal after popping
- Add more levels
- Add chaotic feedback
- Add more realistic gross sounds
- Add different skin tones
- Add more intense vibrations
- Add more variety of blackheads/pimples
- Add leaky oozy pimples
- Add jumbo pimples
- Add a 'wipe away' feature
- Make pores less noticeable after extraction
- Make the stuff inside pimples clumpy, not round
- Add more realistic noises
- Add more variety in pimple types
- Add more variety in squeezing duration (short/long)
- Add sebum extraction from multiple pores at once
In-app purchases
Acne Runner
No in-app purchases
Pluck Pop Squeeze
- Remove Ads$1.99
Questions
Is Acne Runner free?
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Which has better reviews, Acne Runner or Pluck Pop Squeeze?
Do Acne Runner or Pluck Pop Squeeze have ads?
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