Comparison

EmotiBalls vs Circle Survive

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

Head to head
About

EmotiBalls

Match three or more smiley balls of the same color to clear them and prevent the pile from reaching the top. Progress through increasingly challenging levels with unique obstacles and use fun boosters to overcome difficulties. Compete with players worldwide on global leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Match three or more same-colored balls
  • Prevent balls from piling up
  • Unlock challenging levels
  • Use fun boosters
  • Sync game across devices
  • Global leaderboards
Features
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▪ Move the smiley balls so that three of the same color are next to each other - then they disappear to make room for their friends. ▪ Don't let the pile of balls grow so high that one of them gets sawed! ▪ Unlock levels with higher difficulty, varying in obstacles, size and quantity of balls, speed of their accretion... ▪ Use fun boosters to help you when you get into trouble and make the game more fun. ▪ Sync your game easily between your devices. ▪ Compare your results on global leaderboards ▪ Easy and fun to play yet challenging to master. If you like match three games but miss a bit of action, you'll love EmotiBalls. The game is available exclusively for iOS, enjoy it!

About

Circle Survive

Engage in a fast-paced, minimalist auto-shooter game that challenges your focus and reflexes. Master one-finger controls to navigate unique levels, eliminate enemy formations, and collect power-ups. Customize visuals and unlock new content for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Minimalist auto-shooter gameplay
  • One-finger control
  • Customizable visuals
  • Randomized power-ups
  • 100 unique levels
  • Pro game mode
  • Leaderboards
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Calm and focus yourself with this simple auto shooter! Circle Survive is an addicting fast paced survivor game with brilliantly minimalistic mechanics. You can unlock and customize the calm visuals to your unique taste, for all moods. It challenges your brain to clear each level with the help of a one-finger on screen control. With automatic aiming mechanics, allowing you to focus on maneuvering through the unique levels and eliminating formation of enemies. Don’t forget to pick up the cube that appears randomly in the arena! It will help you to clear the toughest levels. You will find an experience that is perfect for players of all skill levels. If you are looking for an engaging challenge or a quick way to rest and focus your brain, try and you will love it! FEATURES: - Buttery-smooth gameplay - Easy to pick up, only requiring one-hand to control - Randomized power ups to shake the action - 12 different colors to unlock - 100 unique levels - Dark mode for night sessions - Pro game mode for extra challenge - Leaderboards to rule

Screenshots

EmotiBalls4 screens
Circle Survive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Circle Survive at 100% against EmotiBalls's 0%. Circle Survive also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0). EmotiBalls's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. EmotiBalls sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Circle Survive sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Circle Survive holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of EmotiBalls's written reviews are positive against 100% of Circle Survive's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
EmotiBalls versus Circle Survive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEmotiBallsCircle Survive
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size157 MB67 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperMMXIX.CZ s.r.o.Oguzhan Kati

Customer experience

EmotiBalls

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Circle Survive

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

EmotiBalls

One-time5
  • 100 coins$0.99
  • 300 coins$1.99
  • 500 coins$2.99
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  • 1000 coins$4.99
  • 3000 coins$9.99
1 purchases

Circle Survive

One-time1
  • Ad-Free$0.99

Questions

Is EmotiBalls free?
EmotiBalls is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Circle Survive free?
Circle Survive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, EmotiBalls or Circle Survive?
Circle Survive is rated higher. EmotiBalls averages 4.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Circle Survive averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do EmotiBalls or Circle Survive have ads?
Both EmotiBalls and Circle Survive show ads.
Which is updated more often, EmotiBalls or Circle Survive?
EmotiBalls ships an update fortnightly, and Circle Survive fortnightly. Most recently, EmotiBalls was updated on October 24, 2026 and Circle Survive on October 24, 2026.

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