# Puppy vs Solebound

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Puppy at 100% against Solebound's 0%. Solebound's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 13 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Puppy sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Solebound sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Puppy ships an update every 13 months, Solebound every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Puppy | Solebound |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (121 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puppy-pop/id1583119033/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **121** | — |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 227 MB | 237 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Imagisphere Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1583119035) | [This Reality](https://appshunter.io/developer/1750718408) |

## What reviewers say

### Puppy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puppy-pop/id1583119033)

Launch a pup from its doghouse and guide its flight with pops to boost it higher. Avoid obstacles like chocolate and cages while collecting rewards and upgrades. This casual game offers infinite replayability and challenges for all ages.

**Highlights:** Infinite replayability, Upgrade dog houses and pops, Spin the wheel for boosters, Thoughtful achievements, Competitive leaderboard, Choose from five lovable pups

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pile of Canine Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank of Canine Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Treasure Chest of Canine Coins | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Highly addictive and fun
- 🐶 Cute graphics and art style
- 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Great for kids and all ages
- 😌 Relaxing and stress-relieving
- 🚀 Easy to learn and play

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐦 Run dependent on bird spawns
- 💰 Temporary items feel like a waste

**Requested features**

- Bird magnet item
- More adjacent upgrades
- Bigger trampolines
- Increased cat frequency
- Smaller/fewer jails


### Solebound

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solebound/id6504139950)

Explore the real world to reveal a hidden map and level up your character. Collect cute animal companions and compete with others globally to uncover the most territory. Customize your avatar and unlock rewards as you progress.

**Highlights:** Real-world map exploration, Fog of war mechanic, Character stat progression, Animal companions, Global leaderboards, Avatar customization, In-app purchases for boosts

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Solebound+ | $1.99 | per month |
| 200 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 500 Coins | $3.99 | one-time |
| 2500 Coins | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Puppy free?

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

### Is Solebound free?

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

### Do Puppy or Solebound have ads?

Both Puppy and Solebound show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Puppy or Solebound?

Puppy ships an update every 13 months, and Solebound every 5 days. Most recently, Puppy was updated on October 23, 2026 and Solebound on October 22, 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.*
