# Metro Connect vs Don't Pop IT

The clearest difference is rating: Don't Pop IT at 5.0 against Metro Connect's 3.4. Don't Pop IT also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). Metro Connect's advantage is ratings volume (235 vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.5 vs 15.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Metro Connect sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Don't Pop IT asks for nothing beyond the download.

Don't Pop IT holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Metro Connect has 235 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Metro Connect | Don't Pop IT |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (235 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/metro-connect-train-control/id1664698560/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dont-pop-it-nightmare-circus/id6808024338/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **235** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 17.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 269 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.5** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [DEVGEIM](https://appshunter.io/developer/1462267626) | [Javier Bravo Rivera](https://appshunter.io/developer/6808024340) |

## What reviewers say

### Metro Connect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/metro-connect-train-control/id1664698560)

Build and expand your own subway system in a famous metropolis. Connect points with tunnels, launch trains, and transport residents to discover new regions and earn money. Upgrade your trains and stations to manage growing passenger flow.

**Highlights:** Build metro lines, Upgrade trains and stations, Transport residents, Discover new regions, Fascinating gameplay, Excellent graphics and music

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| First Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Second Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Disable Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Super Pack | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Relaxing gameplay
- 🔥 Addictive and engaging
- 👍 Simple and intuitive interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Excessive ads interrupting gameplay
- 🐢 Slow progression and lack of content updates
- 🤯 Frustrating when unable to connect tracks

**Reported bugs**

- Game getting stuck at certain levels
- Inconsistent track connectivity issues

**Requested features**

- More cities/maps to unlock and explore
- Ability to customize and control track layout
- Reduced ad frequency or ad-free option


### Don't Pop IT

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dont-pop-it-nightmare-circus/id6808024338)

Navigate a balloon through a treacherous circus filled with obstacles and surprises. The goal is simple: don't let the balloon pop. Compete for a spot on the global leaderboard and test your reflexes in this fast-paced arcade challenge.

**Highlights:** Fast-paced arcade gameplay, Simple touch controls, Challenging obstacle course, Personal best tracking, Global Top 10 leaderboard, Playable offline

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Metro Connect free?

Metro Connect is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Don't Pop IT free?

Don't Pop IT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Metro Connect or Don't Pop IT?

Don't Pop IT is rated higher. Metro Connect averages 3.4 out of 5 from 235 ratings, while Don't Pop IT averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Metro Connect or Don't Pop IT have ads?

Metro Connect shows ads; Don't Pop IT does not.

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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.*