Comparison

Ultimate 8 Ball Pool vs Infinity 8 Ball™

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

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About

Ultimate 8 Ball Pool

Experience realistic 8 Ball Pool with stunning 3D graphics and accurate physics. Compete against players worldwide in head-to-head matches, tournaments, or solo challenges. Customize your gear and master trick shots for an authentic billiards experience.

Highlights
  • Full 3D graphics with zoom
  • Multiplayer head-to-head battles
  • Daily tournament challenges
  • Pool Royale mode
  • Realistic physics engine
  • Trickshot challenges
  • Collectible gear and tables
Features
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PLAY EPIC HEAD-TO-HEAD 8-BALL POOL GAMES AND ENJOY THE THRILL OF FULL 3D GRAPHICS AND PINPOINT ACCURATE PHYSICS Looking for an incredible 8 Ball Pool experience? Look no further! Play against live opponents from around the world and become the King of Pool in the best full 3D 8 Ball Pool game! Compete in live multiplayer matches or play solo in hundreds of unique billiards challenges. Some of the features of Ultimate 8 Ball Pool include: FULL 3D GRAPHICS: Play pool in FULL 3D with stunning photorealistic graphics. You can visualize every shot from any angle and even TAP-TO-ZOOM on your target and combo balls for pinpoint-accurate alignment. But if you prefer a traditional TOP-DOWN view, don't worry! That's still available and easy to use, too. MULTIPLAYER HEAD-TO-HEAD BATTLES: Compete against players from around the world in 1-on-1 matches and battle to the top of 2 unique Tour Modes. Compete on the 8 BALL TOUR, where you and your opponent will be matched up in a classic game of 8 Ball Pool. Or test your skills on the FAST BREAK TOUR, where you'll play Ultimate 8 Ball Pool's fast-paced take on competitive billiards. Clear the table in as few shots as possible, and play at the same time as your opponent, with no time wasted waiting for them to make their moves! MULTIPLAYER POOL TOURNAMENTS: Compete at your own pace in a variety of DAILY TOURNAMENT CHALLENGES! Post your best score to the leaderboard and return later to collect your rewards. And, if your real life gets in the way, you can pause the game and resume when you are ready to play some more. INTRODUCING POOL ROYALE: Stand above the rest and play an action-packed POOL ROYALE, where you compete against dozens of live opponents simultaneously in a timed multi-round event designed to test your skills under pressure. REALISTIC PHYSICS FOR AN AUTHENTIC EXPERIENCE: You won't find a more authentic 8 Ball Pool experience than this! Become a trickshot master and learn to execute perfect curve, masse, and jump shots to help you score in any situation. If a shot is possible in real life, it's possible in Ultimate 8 Ball Pool! MASTER 8 BALL TRICKSHOT CHALLENGES: Prove that you can dominate any pool table by solving hundreds of unique BILLIARD PUZZLES while earning prizes along the way. COLLECT GEAR AND UNLOCK POOL TABLES: Customize your game and boost your performance with a massive collection of CUE STICKS, CUE BALLS, POOL TABLES, POWER UPS, and more. Mix and match gear to your heart's content... and at the expense of your opponent's ego. So, what are you waiting for? Play Ultimate 8 Ball Pool in full 3D and entirely for FREE… today! Need a little help? We are here to assist you: support@hypgames.com

About

Infinity 8 Ball™

Experience a realistic 8-ball pool game with intuitive controls and authentic physics. Compete in global PvP matches, challenging modes, and upgrade your gear to become a pool king. Enjoy fair play and exciting gameplay with friends or players worldwide.

Highlights
  • Realistic physics simulation
  • Easier aiming and precise power control
  • Multiplayer 8-ball, 9-ball, and snooker
  • Gear and cue upgrades
  • Challenging game modes
  • Global PvP matchmaking
  • Leaderboards and exclusive prizes
Features
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Tired of boring games full of cheating and unappealing rules? We would like to say to world players of the 8-ball game: Thank you for your patience! Infinity 8 Ball™ is now officially available online. It will offer all 8-ball, 9-ball, and snooker players a refreshingly different experience. With Infinity 8 Ball™ you will experience: Easier aiming, and more pot chances on your phone No more shooting against a ruler. With Infinity 8 Ball™, the target line is longer, the angle is easier to adjust and the power control is more precise. Even a beginner can give amazing shots. All you have to do is have fun. A true physical experience with authentic shots We have gone to great lengths to simulate the experience of hitting a real billiard ball so that the force, direction, collision, spin and lighting are precisely the same as in the physical world. Parameters from the coefficient of friction of the tablecloth to the feedback from the collisions between the balls and the table, to the cue itself have all gone through numerous iterations. The gear must be constantly upgraded, even for an excellent player The more powerful the gear, the better you will be able to win a competition. You can keep earning coins and chests as you play to keep upgrading your cue and props, allowing you to enjoy playing 8-ball in many different scenarios with different rules. A more exciting Challenge mode in addition to the regular games Special-shaped tables, special scoring rules, one-shot challenges, special events... Join the 24/7 exciting challenge with updates from time to time. You will be ranked in the rankings of global players and have the chance to win exclusive prizes. What is your global ranking in your expert Challenge mode? 24-hour global PvPs Well-matched players can greatly improve your skills. We have introduced the matching algorithm, which selects the best match from global online players, to help you progress in competitions. You are welcome to follow us on https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100075883630039

Screenshots

Ultimate 8 Ball Pool4 screens
Infinity 8 Ball™4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Ultimate 8 Ball Pool at every 10 days against Infinity 8 Ball™'s monthly. Ultimate 8 Ball Pool also leads on review sentiment (57% vs 42%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Infinity 8 Ball™'s advantage is ratings volume (38K vs 7.9K). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Ultimate 8 Ball Pool sells 20 one-off in-app purchases and Infinity 8 Ball™ sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Ultimate 8 Ball Pool against 4.6 for Infinity 8 Ball™. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7.9K and 38K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 57% of Ultimate 8 Ball Pool's written reviews are positive against 42% of Infinity 8 Ball™'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ultimate 8 Ball Pool ships an update every 10 days, Infinity 8 Ball™ monthly. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Ultimate 8 Ball Pool versus Infinity 8 Ball™: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUltimate 8 Ball PoolInfinity 8 Ball™
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (7.9K ratings)4.6 (38K ratings)
Positive reviews57.2% of reviews — better42.5% of reviews
Number of ratings7.9K38K — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterMonthly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#92#35 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size539 MB516 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperHypGames, Inc.Playorcas

Customer experience

Ultimate 8 Ball Pool

All ratings7,868 ratings
Positive91.4%
Neutral4.2%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews446 reviews
Positive57.2%
Neutral12.1%
Negative30.7%

Infinity 8 Ball™

All ratings37,794 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral4.2%
Negative5.1%
Written reviews1,554 reviews
Positive42.5%
Neutral13.3%
Negative44.2%

User reviews

Ultimate 8 Ball Pool

From 7.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Great and variety of formats
  • 🔥 Awesome game
  • 🤩 Best game
  • 👍 Cool way to enjoy pool
  • 🔍 Realistic gameplay

Room to improve

  • 🤖 Many bots and fake players
  • 💰 Pay-to-win mechanics
  • 🕰️ Rushed gameplay and short timer
  • 🤑 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🐛 Bugs, glitches, and technical issues

Infinity 8 Ball™

From 38K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Realistic pool physics
  • 🤝 Friendly and courteous players
  • 👍 Steady app updates and improvements

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent glitches and bugs
  • 💰 Aggressive monetization and pay-to-win mechanics
  • 🕰️ Slow progression without spending money
  • 🤖 Presence of bot players
  • 🤔 Confusing reward system and unclear game mechanics

Bugs and requests

Ultimate 8 Ball Pool

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Accounts randomly deleted or lost
  • Inability to log in or access account
  • Freezing or crashing during tournaments
  • Incorrect tournament leaderboard results
  • Inability to break or make shots consistently

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add 9-ball mode
  • Improve customer support response
  • Implement a solo practice mode
  • Allow opening multiple cases at once
  • Add a plain cue ball-only mode
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  • Provide more free cue ball options
  • Improve the chat/communication features

Infinity 8 Ball™

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Cue ball behavior and shot trajectories not accurate
  • Rewards and gems disappearing without explanation
  • Frequent server connection issues and game freezes
  • Inconsistent and unfair matchmaking

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add practice mode without opponents
  • Improve shot guidelines and accuracy
  • Allow customization of player name and avatar
  • Implement a better chat system for player interactions
  • Provide more transparency on the game's reward and progression systems

In-app purchases

20 purchases

Ultimate 8 Ball Pool

One-time20
  • Starter Pack$0.99
  • Energy Bonus Pack$0.99
  • Pack of 75 Cash$0.99
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  • Energy Value Pack$0.99
  • Point Boost Refill$0.99
  • Ultimate Shot Pack$1.99
  • Point Boost Refill$2.99
  • Energy Premium Pack$3.99
  • Energy Bonus Plus Pack$3.99
  • Pack of 500 Cash$4.99
  • Recovery Pack - Medium$4.99
  • Value Pack6 variants$4.99
  • Mega Sale$9.99
  • Pack of 1,250 Cash$9.99
  • Bonus Pack$9.99
  • Bonus Pack$14.99
  • Ultimate Pass2 variants$19.99
  • Energy Ultimate Pack$19.99
  • Bonus Plus Pack4 variants$24.99
  • Ultimate Pass Bundle2 variants$24.99
12 purchases

Infinity 8 Ball™

One-time12
  • infinity8ball diamond 1$1.99
  • infinity8ball infinity offer 1$1.99
  • infinity8ball chalk offer 1$2.99
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  • infinity8ball piggy bank$2.99
  • infinity8ball infinity offer 2$2.99
  • quest battle pass$4.99
  • chalk weekly offer 1$4.99
  • quest static offer 1$4.99
  • infinity8ball diamond 2$4.99
  • infinity8ball quest pass 10$9.99
  • infinity8ball diamond 3$9.99
  • infinity8ball diamond 4$19.99

Questions

Is Ultimate 8 Ball Pool free?
Ultimate 8 Ball Pool is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Infinity 8 Ball™ free?
Infinity 8 Ball™ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ultimate 8 Ball Pool or Infinity 8 Ball™?
Ultimate 8 Ball Pool and Infinity 8 Ball™ are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 7.9K and 38K ratings respectively.
Do Ultimate 8 Ball Pool or Infinity 8 Ball™ have ads?
Both Ultimate 8 Ball Pool and Infinity 8 Ball™ show ads.
Which is updated more often, Ultimate 8 Ball Pool or Infinity 8 Ball™?
Ultimate 8 Ball Pool ships an update every 10 days, and Infinity 8 Ball™ monthly. Most recently, Ultimate 8 Ball Pool was updated on September 24, 2026 and Infinity 8 Ball™ on September 24, 2026.
Which is more popular, Ultimate 8 Ball Pool or Infinity 8 Ball™?
Ultimate 8 Ball Pool currently peaks at #92 in the App Store charts, and Infinity 8 Ball™ at #35. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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