# Corners vs Be a pong

The clearest difference is rating: Be a pong at 4.7 against Corners's 3.5. Be a pong also leads on ratings volume (28K vs 31). Corners's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.5). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Corners sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Be a pong sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Be a pong holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Be a pong has 28K ratings behind it against 31, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Corners's written reviews are positive against 67% of Be a pong's.

Corners ships an update every 2 months, Be a pong every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Corners | Be a pong |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/corners/id300770713/reviews) | **[4.7 (28K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/be-a-pong/id1463354791/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 31 | **28K** |
| Positive reviews | 61.4% of reviews | **67.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 15 MB | 189 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 12.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Naquatic](https://appshunter.io/developer/300409424) | [MondayOFF](https://appshunter.io/developer/1448226898) |

## What reviewers say

### Corners

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/corners/id300770713)

This app offers a passive gaming experience where a block bounces around the screen, aiming to hit corners. It features numerous unlockable blocks and a counter for tracking hits, providing a relaxing and time-passing distraction.

**Highlights:** Unlockable blocks, Corner hit tracking, Multiple speeds, Customizable music playback, Saves progress

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Flag Blocks | $0.99 | one-time |
| Planet Blocks | $0.99 | one-time |
| Sapphire Block | $0.99 | one-time |
| Dog Blocks | $0.99 | one-time |
| Fruit Blocks | $0.99 | one-time |
| Sports Blocks | $0.99 | one-time |
| Zombie Blocks | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ruby Block | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gold Block | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 😊 Highly addictive and entertaining
- ⏰ Great time-waster for boredom
- 🧘 Relaxing and meditative experience
- 🎨 Simple, minimalist design
- 💰 Free to download

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📱 Screen size not optimized for modern phones
- 🔲 Invisible corners on larger displays
- ❌ No landscape mode support
- 🎮 Lacks interactive gameplay elements
- ⚫ Black background makes corners hard to see

**Reported bugs**

- Screen does not fit properly on iPhone 5, iPhone 6+, iPhone 7+, iPhone 8, iPhone X, iPhone 11
- Block hits invisible corners instead of visible ones
- Glitch where block connects to top wall after hitting right corner
- Clock display shows incorrect time format (8:5pm instead of 8:05pm)
- App fails to launch after recent update

**Requested features**

- Optimize screen size for iPhone 6+, iPhone 7+, iPhone 8, iPhone X, iPhone 11
- Add landscape mode support
- Adjustable speed settings
- Customizable colors and themes
- Different background options


### Be a pong

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/be-a-pong/id1463354791)

Test your pong prowess in this physics-based puzzle game. Master trick shots and clear hundreds of challenging stages. Simple drag-to-shoot controls make it easy to pick up and play.

**Highlights:** Physics-based puzzle gameplay, Hundreds of stages, Challenging trick shots, Drag to shoot controls, Supports latest iPhone and iPad

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive game
- 🚀 Great way to pass time
- 💡 Challenging levels

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 💸 Too many ads
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly

**Reported bugs**

- Ball gets stuck or disappears
- Levels become unplayable after certain progress
- Inconsistent performance across devices

**Requested features**

- More levels and challenges
- Level editor or creator
- Ability to skip difficult levels


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Corners free?

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

### Is Be a pong free?

Be a pong is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Corners or Be a pong?

Be a pong is rated higher. Corners averages 3.5 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while Be a pong averages 4.7 from 28K ratings.

### Do Corners or Be a pong have ads?

Be a pong shows ads; Corners does not.

### Which is updated more often, Corners or Be a pong?

Corners ships an update every 2 months, and Be a pong every 6 weeks. Most recently, Corners was updated on September 6, 2026 and Be a pong on September 27, 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.*