# Level Up Balls! vs Ball Run Sky

The clearest difference is update cadence: Level Up Balls! at weekly against Ball Run Sky's every 11 months. Level Up Balls! also leads on ratings volume (5.9K vs 22). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Level Up Balls! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Ball Run Sky sells 16 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 Level Up Balls! against 4.7 for Ball Run Sky. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Level Up Balls! has 5.9K ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Level Up Balls! ships an update weekly, Ball Run Sky every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Level Up Balls! | Ball Run Sky |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (5.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/level-up-balls/id1642802010/reviews) | **[4.7 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ball-run-sky/id6474855299/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5.9K** | 22 |
| Positive reviews | 29.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 11 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 256 MB | 458 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rollic Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1452111779) | [Tran Thanh Tung](https://appshunter.io/developer/1098113551) |

## What reviewers say

### Level Up Balls!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/level-up-balls/id1642802010)

Control a ball, leveling it up as you crash smaller balls. Navigate through obstacles and avoid higher-level balls to reach the finish line. The sky is the limit for your ball's progression.

**Highlights:** Level up your ball, Crash other balls, Avoid obstacles, Survive high-level balls, Reach the end

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive game
- 💡 Interesting concept of leveling up balls
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay until higher levels

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Significant performance issues and lag at higher levels
- 🔋 Game becomes unplayable due to excessive ads
- 🔒 Requires constant internet connection to play

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes or crashes when reaching high levels
- Ball upgrade level cap at 1001 despite showing higher level
- Progress reset after watching certain ads

**Requested features**

- Offline play mode
- Option to disable ads or purchase ad-free version
- Improved performance and stability at higher levels


### Ball Run Sky

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ball-run-sky/id6474855299)

Navigate a rolling ball through challenging sky-high obstacle courses. Collect gold coins and power-ups to unlock new ball styles and decorations. Experience addictive gameplay with numerous levels and exciting challenges.

**Highlights:** Ball rolling gameplay, Obstacle avoidance, Gold coin collection, Power-up items (keys, hearts, shields, magnets), Ball customization, Multiple challenging levels

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

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy - Disco Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy - Eye Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy - Mars Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy - Air Trail | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy - Fire Trail | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy - Sparks Trail | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy - Smoke Trail | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy - FootBall Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy: 1000 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy - Neptune Ball | $1.99 | one-time |
| Buy - Electric Trail | $1.99 | one-time |
| Buy - Ice Trail | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Buy: 10.000 Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| Buy: 30.000 Coins | $6.99 | one-time |
| Buy: 100.000 Coins | $12.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Level Up Balls! free?

Level Up Balls! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Ball Run Sky free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Level Up Balls! or Ball Run Sky?

Ball Run Sky is rated higher. Level Up Balls! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 5.9K ratings, while Ball Run Sky averages 4.7 from 22 ratings.

### Do Level Up Balls! or Ball Run Sky have ads?

Both Level Up Balls! and Ball Run Sky show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Level Up Balls! or Ball Run Sky?

Level Up Balls! ships an update weekly, and Ball Run Sky every 11 months. Most recently, Level Up Balls! was updated on October 25, 2026 and Ball Run Sky on October 24, 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.*