# Builda vs PingPongScratch

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PingPongScratch at none against Builda's 25. PingPongScratch also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.0 vs 3.7). Builda's advantage is ratings volume (871 vs 13) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Builda sells 25 in-app purchases, starting at $2.69 per month. PingPongScratch asks for nothing beyond the download.

PingPongScratch holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Builda has 871 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Builda's written reviews are positive against 78% of PingPongScratch's.

Builda ships an update fortnightly, PingPongScratch every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Builda | PingPongScratch |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (871 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/builda-create-and-play-games/id1596868497/reviews) | **[4.0 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pingpongscratch/id6741829401/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **871** | 13 |
| Positive reviews | 61.3% of reviews | **77.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 264 MB | 352 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Beijing Hortor Interactive Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1563356470) | [RoboRisen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1482586469) |

## What reviewers say

### Builda

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/builda-create-and-play-games/id1596868497)

Create and play games directly on your phone without coding. Collaborate with friends, draw and animate characters, and explore a vast library of community-made games. Share your own unique creations with a global community of builders.

**Highlights:** Create games without coding, Collaborate with friends, Draw and animate characters, Remix games with level builder, Play community-made games, Share creations globally

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

**In-app purchases (25)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $2.69 | per month |
| Quarterly | $7.69 | per 3 months |
| Pro - 1 Month Auto-renewal | $9.69 | per month |
| Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| 6 Sparks | $0.99 | one-time |
| 35000 GCoins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1 Month | $2.99 | one-time |
| 1 Month Friend Gift | $2.99 | one-time |
| 1 Month Friend Gift - Repay | $2.99 | one-time |
| 30 Sparks | $4.99 | one-time |
| 175000 GCoins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 3 Months Auto-renewal - Repay | $7.69 | one-time |
| 3 Months | $7.99 | one-time |
| 3 Months Friend Gift | $7.99 | one-time |
| 3 Months Friend Gift - Repay | $7.99 | one-time |
| 68 Diamonds | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pro - 1Month | $9.99 | one-time |
| 355000 GCoins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 128 Sparks | $19.99 | one-time |
| 715000 GCoins | $19.99 | one-time |
| 12 Months | $30.99 | one-time |
| 12 Months Friend Gift | $30.99 | one-time |
| 12 Months Friend Gift - Repay | $30.99 | one-time |
| 1800000 GCoins | $49.99 | one-time |
| 3650000 GCoins | $99.99 | one-time |


### PingPongScratch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pingpongscratch/id6741829401)

This application connects to a Ping-Pong robot installed on a computer, allowing users to view and interact with its scratch data on their mobile devices. It leverages the Scratch programming environment for its functionality.

**Highlights:** Connects to Ping-Pong robot data, View robot scratches on mobile, Utilizes Scratch programming environment, Cross-device compatibility (iOS)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Builda free?

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

### Is PingPongScratch free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Builda or PingPongScratch?

PingPongScratch is rated higher. Builda averages 3.7 out of 5 from 871 ratings, while PingPongScratch averages 4.0 from 13 ratings.

### Do Builda or PingPongScratch have ads?

Builda shows ads; PingPongScratch does not.

### Which is updated more often, Builda or PingPongScratch?

Builda ships an update fortnightly, and PingPongScratch every 6 weeks. Most recently, Builda was updated on October 30, 2026 and PingPongScratch on October 28, 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.*