# Shoot Bubbles vs Sudoku Crew

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sudoku Crew at none against Shoot Bubbles's 14. Sudoku Crew also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly). Shoot Bubbles's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.5). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Shoot Bubbles sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Sudoku Crew asks for nothing beyond the download.

Shoot Bubbles ships an update monthly, Sudoku Crew every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shoot Bubbles | Sudoku Crew |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (133K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shoot-bubbles-bubble-pop/id1596684882/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **133K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 51.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 162 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 18.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [IVYMOBILE INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISE LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1170400331) | [Derek Gillett](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895929299) |

## What reviewers say

### Shoot Bubbles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shoot-bubbles-bubble-pop/id1596684882)

Engage in a relaxing and addictive bubble popping game with thousands of puzzle levels. Aim, shoot, and match colorful bubbles to clear the board and train your brain. Enjoy this offline game anytime, anywhere.

**Highlights:** Thousands of relaxing puzzle levels, Offline play, no internet required, Brain training puzzles, Match 3 or more bubbles to explode, Special boosters and elements, Well-designed effects

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 week VIP subscription | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 month VIP subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| art gallery gift | $0.99 | one-time |
| 25coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 70coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Value Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| 150coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| value offer4 | $9.99 | one-time |
| event sale1 | $9.99 | one-time |
| battlepass gift | $9.99 | one-time |
| Super Pack | $12.99 | one-time |
| 550coins | $19.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack | $25.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and relaxing game
- 👍 Enjoyable gameplay
- 🤩 Addictive and compelling
- 💤 Helps pass time

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤬 Too many ads
- 🤯 Ads disrupt gameplay
- 🔥 Ads drain battery
- 😡 Ads cannot be removed without subscription
- 🐛 Game freezes and crashes

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes and crashes
- Progression issues (loss of progress, win streaks)
- Ads get stuck and cannot be closed

**Requested features**

- Option to pay one-time fee to remove ads
- Improve ad experience (shorter ads, ability to skip)
- Fix progression issues (win streaks, loss of progress)


### Sudoku Crew

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sudoku-crew/id6764829511)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shoot Bubbles free?

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

### Is Sudoku Crew free?

Sudoku Crew is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Shoot Bubbles or Sudoku Crew have ads?

Shoot Bubbles shows ads; Sudoku Crew does not.

### Which is updated more often, Shoot Bubbles or Sudoku Crew?

Shoot Bubbles ships an update monthly, and Sudoku Crew every 3 days. Most recently, Shoot Bubbles was updated on October 26, 2026 and Sudoku Crew on October 5, 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.*