# Gorillas vs Power Pop Blast

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gorillas at none against Power Pop Blast's 20. Gorillas also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 10.0). Power Pop Blast's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.1) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 49). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Power Pop Blast sells 20 one-off in-app purchases. Gorillas asks for nothing beyond the download.

Power Pop Blast holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Power Pop Blast has 1.4K ratings behind it against 49, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of Gorillas's written reviews are positive against 72% of Power Pop Blast's.

Gorillas ships an update every 2 months, Power Pop Blast every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gorillas | Power Pop Blast |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (49 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gorillas/id302275459/reviews) | **[4.6 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/power-pop-blast/id1445436090/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 49 | **1.4K** |
| Positive reviews | 57.4% of reviews | **72.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 39 MB | 180 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 10.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Maarten Billemont](https://appshunter.io/developer/302275462) | [Ilyon Dynamics Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/604044223) |

## What reviewers say

### Gorillas

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gorillas/id302275459)

Engage in turn-based artillery combat by aiming and launching bananas at opponents. Account for wind and weather effects to achieve victory. Challenge friends or random players in various game modes.

**Highlights:** Turn-based artillery combat, Touch-aimed banana throws, Wind and weather effects, Play against AI or friends, Multiple game modes, Slow motion kill replays, Retro music remixes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Power Pop Blast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/power-pop-blast/id1445436090)

Match and crash adjacent cubes of the same color to explode them and clear the board. Solve hundreds of fun puzzle levels, create special combos, and use powerful boosts to overcome tricky challenges. Train your brain with this addictive and relaxing tile-blasting adventure.

**Highlights:** Match and crash 2 or more adjacent cubes, Create special combos and boosters, Hundreds of fun puzzle levels, Train your brain and puzzle-solving skills, Colorful graphics and designs, Addictive gameplay with no Wi-Fi needed

**In-app purchases (20)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mini Coin Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack Sale | $0.99 | one-time |
| One Time Offer | $1.99 | one-time |
| Mini coin pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Small Coin Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Small coin pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Blast Bundle | $6.99 | one-time |
| Medium Coin Pack | $8.99 | one-time |
| Medium coin pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Adventure Bundle | $13.99 | one-time |
| Large Coin Pack | $17.99 | one-time |
| Pro Bundle | $27.99 | one-time |
| Huge coin pack | $43.99 | one-time |
| Huge Coin Pack | $49.99 | one-time |
| Ultra Bundle | $54.99 | one-time |
| Giant Coin Pack | $79.99 | one-time |
| XL Coin Pack | $94.99 | one-time |
| Epic Bundle | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and engaging game
- 🚀 Challenging but doable levels
- 💡 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Relaxing and soothing experience
- 👍 Quick and responsive

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🔍 Lack of new levels/content updates
- 💸 Too many ads
- 💸 Expensive boosters
- 🐛 Inconsistent level scoring

**Reported bugs**

- Levels not progressing as expected
- Ads not closing properly
- Game freezing or crashing
- Scoring issues on certain levels

**Requested features**

- More levels and content updates
- Ability to earn more boosters
- Removal or reduction of ads
- Improved stability and performance


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gorillas free?

Gorillas is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Power Pop Blast free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Gorillas or Power Pop Blast?

Power Pop Blast is rated higher. Gorillas averages 4.1 out of 5 from 49 ratings, while Power Pop Blast averages 4.6 from 1.4K ratings.

### Do Gorillas or Power Pop Blast have ads?

Power Pop Blast shows ads; Gorillas does not.

### Which is updated more often, Gorillas or Power Pop Blast?

Gorillas ships an update every 2 months, and Power Pop Blast every 3 months. Most recently, Gorillas was updated on October 22, 2026 and Power Pop Blast on October 21, 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.*
