Comparison

Puff Up vs Arrow Tap

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

Head to head
About

Puff Up

A relaxing puzzle game where you inflate balloons, strategically release them to avoid obstacles, and solve brain-teasing levels. Unlock unique skins and compete with friends on the leaderboard.

Highlights
  • Inflate and release balloons
  • Avoid spikes and obstacles
  • Solve brain-teasing puzzles
  • Unlock unique balloon skins
  • Compete on leaderboards
  • Play bonus mini-games
Features
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"Do you like bubble shooter, 2048 and match 3 puzzle games? YES, Puff up is made for you! Inflate balloons, shoot them and avoid spikes or they will pop! Use your brain to win the game and break the chains! How to play this balloon puzzle game? 1) Tap and hold to grow balloons and make them as big as possible. No need to match balloons by number like for 2048 games, it’s way easier. 2) Perfectly time the release of your balloon and avoid obstacles, or your ballooons will pop! 3) No brain, no game! Play smart to reach the correct number and break the chain! Can you solve all the puzzles? We have created numerous levels and obstacles to make the game more fun, and to let you rise up to the challenge. If you're too quick, you may be hit by spikes, lasers and other obstacles. Beware and remember that it's a puzzle game! Enjoy mini games We have built 13 bonus mini games that will make you relax or rise to the challenge! Make your balloons unique! Unlock numerous skins in the game by solving puzzles and winning games: shapes and colour effects are waiting for you! Can you collect em all? Challenge your friends Can you reach the highest score and finish the game? Check the leaderboard and beat your friends score!" Terms & Conditions : https://www.voodoo.io/terms/ Privacy Policy : https://www.voodoo.io/privacy/

About

Arrow Tap

Slide blocks in the direction of their arrows to clear them from the grid. This game offers simple yet addictive gameplay with brain-teasing puzzles. Enjoy a clean, minimalist design with satisfying block-sliding action.

Highlights
  • Slide blocks based on arrow direction
  • Clear all blocks from the grid
  • Strategic puzzle-solving
  • Addictive gameplay
  • Minimalist design
Features
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Challenge your mind with Arrow Tap:Block Puzzle! Tap a block, and it will instantly slide in the direction of its arrow. If the path is clear, it escapes the grid! Your goal is simple: strategically tap blocks to remove every single one from the board. Key Features: 1.Simple, Addictive Gameplay: Easy to learn, satisfying to master. 2.Brain-Teasing Puzzles: Think strategically to find the correct tapping order. 3.Minimalist & Smooth: Clean design with satisfying block-sliding action. Download now and start sliding your way to victory!

Screenshots

Puff Up4 screens
Arrow Tap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Puff Up at 4.7 against Arrow Tap's 3.1. Puff Up also leads on ratings volume (294K vs 1.5K) and review sentiment (37% vs 22%). Arrow Tap's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 14) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. Puff Up sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Arrow Tap asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Puff Up holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Puff Up has 294K ratings behind it against 1.5K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of Puff Up's written reviews are positive against 22% of Arrow Tap's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Puff Up versus Arrow Tap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPuff UpArrow Tap
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (294K ratings) — better3.1 (1.5K ratings)
Positive reviews36.7% of reviews — better21.9% of reviews
Number of ratings294K — better1.5K
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size289 MB103 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperVoodoo允翔 昌

Customer experience

Puff Up

All ratings286,051 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral3.8%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews1,810 reviews
Positive36.7%
Neutral14.0%
Negative49.2%

Arrow Tap

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews301 reviews
Positive21.9%
Neutral9.0%
Negative69.1%

Bugs and requests

Puff Up

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes and crashes
  • Inability to progress past certain levels
  • Inconsistent performance and lag

Requested features

3 requests
  • Offline play mode
  • Reduced ad frequency
  • Fair pricing for ad removal

Arrow Tap

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

13 purchases

Puff Up

Subscriptions3
  • VIP Status 1 Week$4.997 Days
  • VIP Status 1 Month$9.991 Month
  • 1 Year VIP Status3 Days trial$99.991 Year
One-time10
  • Coins pack$0.99
  • No ads + skin + 2k coins$2.99
  • Buy Small Bag of Skip It's$2.99
Show 7 more
  • Remove Ads$4.99
  • Buy Bag of Skip It's$4.99
  • Remove Ads$7.99
  • Buy Small chest of Skip It's$8.99
  • Starter Pack$9.99
  • Beginner pack$14.99
  • Legendary pack$24.99
None

Arrow Tap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Puff Up free?
Puff Up is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Arrow Tap free?
Arrow Tap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Puff Up or Arrow Tap?
Puff Up is rated higher. Puff Up averages 4.7 out of 5 from 294K ratings, while Arrow Tap averages 3.1 from 1.5K ratings.
Do Puff Up or Arrow Tap have ads?
Both Puff Up and Arrow Tap show ads.
Which is updated more often, Puff Up or Arrow Tap?
Puff Up ships an update fortnightly, and Arrow Tap fortnightly. Most recently, Puff Up was updated on October 28, 2026 and Arrow Tap on October 28, 2026.

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