# Pop Forest vs Push Ball

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pop Forest at every 3 weeks against Push Ball's every 6 months. Push Ball's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pop Forest sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Push Ball sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Pop Forest ships an update every 3 weeks, Push Ball every 6 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pop Forest | Push Ball |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 6 months |
| Size | 202 MB | 134 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shanghai Pulu Network Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1469533027) | [Kayisoft](https://appshunter.io/developer/1447024482) |

## What reviewers say

### Pop Forest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pop-forest/id1622770065)

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| New Player Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small Item Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Medium Item Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Premium Item Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Fantasy Item Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| 24000 coins | $19.99 | one-time |
| Deluxe item Pack | $29.99 | one-time |
| Supreme item Pack | $49.99 | one-time |
| 60000 coins | $49.99 | one-time |
| 140000 coins | $99.99 | one-time |


### Push Ball

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/push-ball-maze-puzzle/id6443519446)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Week Subscription | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Month Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Coins 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Offer 1 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Coins 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Offer 2 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Coins 3 | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pop Forest free?

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

### Is Push Ball free?

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

### Do Pop Forest or Push Ball have ads?

Both Pop Forest and Push Ball show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pop Forest or Push Ball?

Pop Forest ships an update every 3 weeks, and Push Ball every 6 months. Most recently, Pop Forest was updated on November 3, 2026 and Push Ball on November 3, 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.*