# 8 Pool Master vs Infinity 8 Ball™

8 Pool Master and Infinity 8 Ball™ both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 61% of 8 Pool Master's written reviews are positive against 42% of Infinity 8 Ball™'s. Infinity 8 Ball™'s advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and chart position (#35 vs #184). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 8 Pool Master sells 11 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.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for 8 Pool Master against 4.6 for Infinity 8 Ball™. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20K and 38K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 61% of 8 Pool Master's written reviews are positive against 42% of Infinity 8 Ball™'s.

8 Pool Master ships an update every 3 months, Infinity 8 Ball™ monthly. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | 8 Pool Master | Infinity 8 Ball™ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (20K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/8-pool-master/id1606670978/reviews) | [4.6 (38K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/infinity-8-ball/id1609032238/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 20K | **38K** |
| Positive reviews | **61.1% of reviews** | 42.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #184 | **#35** |
| Size | 224 MB | 516 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Tenyoko Entertainment Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1606670980) | [Playorcas](https://appshunter.io/developer/1609032240) |

## What reviewers say

### 8 Pool Master

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/8-pool-master/id1606670978)

**Currently charting:** #184 Top Free · Sports (US App Store)

Experience the thrill of a classic billiards simulator with realistic physics and precise controls. Compete against players worldwide in tournaments, climb leaderboards, and customize your cues and balls. Enjoy thousands of challenge levels and showcase your skills to become the ultimate pool master.

**Highlights:** Realistic billiards gameplay, Real physical collision effects, Hundreds of customizable cues and balls, Thousands of challenge levels, Global tournaments and leaderboards, Precise club steering and controls

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TINY COIN PACK | $1.99 | one-time |
| RemoveAds | $4.99 | one-time |
| Cobra Cue | $4.99 | one-time |
| Eagle Cue | $4.99 | one-time |
| SMALL COIN PACK | $4.99 | one-time |
| START BUNDLE | $5.99 | one-time |
| MEDIUM COIN PACK | $9.99 | one-time |
| POOL BUNDLE | $12.99 | one-time |
| SUPER BUNDLE | $19.99 | one-time |
| GRAND BUNDLE | $29.99 | one-time |
| MEGA COIN PACK | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun game
- 🚀 Learned to play fast
- 👍 Great game
- 👍 Cool
- 👍 Brilliant game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Wayyyyyyy 2 many ads
- 🐛 Cant play
- 🐛 False - Not the game pictured
- 🐛 If you like Ads then you'll love this!
- 🐛 Stupid game - Too many potting balls

**Reported bugs**

- Computer won incorrectly in World Pool
- Reached level 2800 and no more levels

**Requested features**

- Fix '9 in a row' issue
- Casual multiplayer without money


### Infinity 8 Ball™

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/infinity-8-ball/id1609032238)

**Currently charting:** #35 Top Grossing · Sports, #137 Top Free · Sports, #198 Top Grossing · Casual (US App Store)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| infinity8ball diamond 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| infinity8ball infinity offer 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| infinity8ball chalk offer 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| infinity8ball piggy bank | $2.99 | one-time |
| infinity8ball infinity offer 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| quest battle pass | $4.99 | one-time |
| chalk weekly offer 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| quest static offer 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| infinity8ball diamond 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| infinity8ball quest pass 10 | $9.99 | one-time |
| infinity8ball diamond 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| infinity8ball diamond 4 | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 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

**Reported bugs**

- 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**

- 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


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 8 Pool Master free?

8 Pool Master 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, 8 Pool Master or Infinity 8 Ball™?

8 Pool Master and Infinity 8 Ball™ are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 20K and 38K ratings respectively.

### Do 8 Pool Master or Infinity 8 Ball™ have ads?

Both 8 Pool Master and Infinity 8 Ball™ show ads.

### Which is updated more often, 8 Pool Master or Infinity 8 Ball™?

8 Pool Master ships an update every 3 months, and Infinity 8 Ball™ monthly. Most recently, 8 Pool Master was updated on September 24, 2026 and Infinity 8 Ball™ on September 24, 2026.

### Which is more popular, 8 Pool Master or Infinity 8 Ball™?

8 Pool Master currently peaks at #184 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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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*