# Pull the Pin vs Dig This 2

The clearest difference is rating: Dig This 2 at 4.7 against Pull the Pin's 3.5. Dig This 2 also leads on review sentiment (47% vs 15%) and ratings volume (10K vs 482). Pull the Pin's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pull the Pin sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Dig This 2 sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Dig This 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dig This 2 has 10K ratings behind it against 482, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of Pull the Pin's written reviews are positive against 47% of Dig This 2's.

Pull the Pin ships an update every 2 months, Dig This 2 every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pull the Pin | Dig This 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (482 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pull-the-pin-pull-pin-games/id1608169069/reviews) | **[4.7 (10K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dig-this-2/id1645318754/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 482 | **10K** |
| Positive reviews | 14.9% of reviews | **47.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 363 MB | 260 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [SHELL INFRASTRUCTURE PRIVATE LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1448689685) | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) |

## What reviewers say

### Pull the Pin

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pull-the-pin-pull-pin-games/id1608169069)

Guide falling balls to a pipe by strategically pulling pins. Solve physics-based puzzles, avoid obstacles like lava and poison, and collect treasures. Progress through hundreds of challenging levels with engaging graphics and sound.

**Highlights:** Physics-based pin puzzles, Ball rescue mechanics, Treasure collection, Monster elimination, Hundreds of levels, World travel progression

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun game
- 👍 Easy to play

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Too many ads
- 🛑 Ads disrupt gameplay
- 🤔 Game too simple, lacks challenge

**Reported bugs**

- Pins sometimes get stuck
- Game crashes or freezes

**Requested features**

- Add option to purchase ad-free version
- Increase difficulty as game progresses


### Dig This 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dig-this-2/id1645318754)

Guide a ball to its goal by drawing paths in the sand. This sequel introduces new power-ups, characters, and unique gameplay mechanics. Solve puzzles using realistic physics and logical thinking.

**Highlights:** Inventive gameplay, Realistic physics, Logical thinking, New power-ups, 3D graphics, Antigravity, Breakable walls

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Solution - Small Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Solutions - Medium Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| No ads | $3.99 | one-time |
| No ads + 10 Solutions 50 % off | $4.99 | one-time |
| Solutions - Big Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Solutions - Huge Pack | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great game
- 👍 Fun and challenging
- 💡 Interesting new features
- 🚀 Addictive gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 💰 Too many ads
- 🔒 Inability to update or progress
- 🕰️ Long wait for new levels

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to update to new versions
- Levels not loading properly
- Game freezing and crashing
- Free skip feature not working

**Requested features**

- More levels and updates
- Ability to skip difficult levels
- Better customer support
- Improved ad experience


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pull the Pin free?

Pull the Pin is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Dig This 2 free?

Dig This 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Pull the Pin or Dig This 2?

Dig This 2 is rated higher. Pull the Pin averages 3.5 out of 5 from 482 ratings, while Dig This 2 averages 4.7 from 10K ratings.

### Do Pull the Pin or Dig This 2 have ads?

Both Pull the Pin and Dig This 2 show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pull the Pin or Dig This 2?

Pull the Pin ships an update every 2 months, and Dig This 2 every 3 weeks. Most recently, Pull the Pin was updated on September 25, 2026 and Dig This 2 on September 25, 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.*