Comparison

Pop Us! vs Lost Duckling

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

Head to head
About

Pop Us!

Assemble jigsaw pieces to create virtual fidget toys, then pop bubbles for a satisfying ASMR experience. Enjoy a collection of colorful designs and relaxing sounds designed to reduce stress and provide instant joy.

Highlights
  • Assemble jigsaw puzzles
  • Create virtual fidget toys
  • Pop bubbles for ASMR
  • Collect color schemes and backgrounds
  • Realistic sound design
  • Haptic feedback
  • Antistress gameplay
Features
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► Pop US! – the perfect fidget toy puzzle game The party’s really popping in Pop US!, the pitch-perfect puzzle game where you put the jigsaw pieces together to make beautiful pictures, then just point your finger at the screen and pop, pop, pop! Merge the pieces to make your own DIY fidget toys, then dive into a world of relaxing ASMR pleasure as you pop every last bubble on the screen. Get a burst of satisfying, colorful, antistress fun at your fingertips any time by downloading Pop US! to your device now! ► Have a pop · Pop stars – Pop US! is a game that features literally hundreds of different virtual fidget toys to piece together, offering a wide array of bright colors and beautiful forms including fruit, animals, birds, planets, toys, snacks and so much more. · Pop collection – complete level after level of popping puzzle fun and pick up coins to collect different gorgeous color schemes and beautiful backgrounds for your fidget toys. Special rewards will give the game even more color and variety, as well as encouraging you to keep on popping. · Pop sounds – the sound designers have had a field day in Pop US!, creating deeply realistic sounds of rubber parts fitting together, bubbles snapping out, and the gentle jingle of coins, a combination that will merge to massage your ear drums and tickle your brain delightfully. · Pop sensation – attractive visuals and precise sound design combine with subtle haptic responses to make Pop US! a richly tactile and satisfying experience, guaranteed to prompt ASMR and quell your pop cravings. · Pop hits – Pop US! is an antistress game that’s been specially designed to help you rapidly relax and reduce stress in an enjoyable, easily accessible way that’s always available. · Pop kids – Pop US! is suitable for players of all ages, and its bright colors, simple puzzles and strong sensory cues make it great for training spatial awareness and fine motor skills in smaller kids as well as relieving stress in adults and providing instant joy to young and old alike. ► Once you pop… When life seems complex, gray and stressful, what could be better than a simple, colorful, soothing game to dive into? Pop US! merges the most straightforward gameplay with a vibrant, immersive environment of color and sound that’s guaranteed to provide an instant rush of sensory pleasure and stress relief whatever life throws at you and wherever you are. Want an effective antistress remedy that hits all the right pop notes, that you can take with you anywhere and play whenever you’ve got five minutes to spare?  Download Pop US! now to give your life a little more sparkle and pop. Privacy Policy: https://say.games/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://say.games/terms-of-use

About

Lost Duckling

Guide a duckling to its mother by strategically switching between a pig and a fish. Solve puzzles by utilizing each character's unique abilities to navigate obstacles and reach the goal.

Highlights
  • Character switching mechanics
  • Environmental puzzles
  • Intuitive controls
  • Charming graphics
  • Level-based progression
Features
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Switch between a Pig and a Fish to push the Lost Duckling to its Mother. Credits: • Alex Slagle ○ Game Designer ○ Game Programmer • Sarah Ferguson ○ Systems Designer ○ Lead Level designer ○ Graphic Designer ○ Icon Artist ○ Feature Graphic • Mary Laguisan ○ 2D Graphic Designer ○ Loading screen Artist • Henrique Vogeler ○ Environment Artist • Luther Causey ○ Environment Artist • Victor Owolabi ○ Level Designer ○ Drag to Move animation developer • Joseph Vongeorge ○ Level Designer • Kaitlyn Modzelewski ○ Marketing • Ganesh Alla ○ QA Tester • Professor Roy Papp ○ Mentor • Some music and sound effects from zapsplat.com

Screenshots

Pop Us!4 screens
Lost Duckling4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Lost Duckling at 5.0 against Pop Us!'s 4.4. Lost Duckling also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly). Pop Us!'s advantage is ratings volume (142K vs 19). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lost Duckling holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pop Us! has 142K ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Pop Us!'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Lost Duckling's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pop Us! ships an update monthly, Lost Duckling every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Pop Us! versus Lost Duckling: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPop Us!Lost Duckling
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (142K ratings)5.0 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews67.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings142K — better19
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size418 MB301 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSayGames LTDMobazy LLC

Customer experience

Pop Us!

All ratings141,208 ratings
Positive84.4%
Neutral7.8%
Negative7.8%
Written reviews548 reviews
Positive67.2%
Neutral7.8%
Negative25.0%

Lost Duckling

All ratings18 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Pop Us!

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game freezing and not allowing progression past certain levels
  • Compatibility issues on older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to flip and pop on both sides of pop-its
  • More diverse pop-it designs and textures
  • Option to purchase ad-free version
  • Inclusion of additional fidget toys beyond just pop-its

Lost Duckling

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Pop Us!

No in-app purchases

None

Lost Duckling

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pop Us! free?
Pop Us! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lost Duckling free?
Lost Duckling is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pop Us! or Lost Duckling?
Lost Duckling is rated higher. Pop Us! averages 4.4 out of 5 from 142K ratings, while Lost Duckling averages 5.0 from 19 ratings.
Do Pop Us! or Lost Duckling have ads?
Both Pop Us! and Lost Duckling show ads.
Which is updated more often, Pop Us! or Lost Duckling?
Pop Us! ships an update monthly, and Lost Duckling every 10 days. Most recently, Pop Us! was updated on November 11, 2026 and Lost Duckling on November 3, 2026.

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