# PUSHY vs InkBall

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PUSHY at 95% against InkBall's 40%. PUSHY also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.9). InkBall's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

PUSHY costs $2.99 and InkBall $2.99 up front. PUSHY sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. InkBall asks for nothing beyond the download.

PUSHY holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 41 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 95% of PUSHY's written reviews are positive against 40% of InkBall's.

PUSHY ships an update every 5 months, InkBall every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PUSHY | InkBall |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | $2.99 |
| Rating | **[5.0 (41 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pushy-the-original/id322110989/reviews)** | [2.9 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inkball/id390279154/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **41** | 16 |
| Positive reviews | **95.5% of reviews** | 40.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 71 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [medienwerkstatt](https://appshunter.io/developer/322110992) | [Deino Software LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/334280063) |

## What reviewers say

### PUSHY

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pushy-the-original/id322110989)

Guide a friendly character through intricate puzzles by moving obstacles and completing tasks to reach home. This logic game offers hundreds of levels, a level editor, and various control options for an engaging experience.

**Highlights:** 250 built-in levels, Level editor to create custom levels, Face ID control option, Undo moves functionality, Game Center Leaderboards, Multi-device support (Handoff)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Genius Levels Pack | $1.00 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🧠 Challenging puzzles
- 💡 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Well-designed game
- ✨ Many levels
- 🆓 Free updates with new levels

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Poor controls/steering
- ⏳ Can be frustrating when stuck
- 🤔 Some levels very difficult
- 🚧 German-only support/website
- 🐛 Game disappears/resets progress

**Reported bugs**

- Game disappeared, lost progress and coins
- New version not running on iOS 12
- Game gets sluggish after a while, resets levels
- Game crashes/loses progress

**Requested features**

- Bring Pushy to Android
- Release other Pushy games (Island, Castle, Bros) on mobile
- More levels
- New game versions
- Download levels from other users


### InkBall

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inkball/id390279154)

Guide colored balls into matching holes by drawing lines. Balls bounce off lines and walls, and the game ends if colors mismatch or time expires. Create and share custom levels with others.

**Highlights:** Draw lines to guide balls, Balls bounce off surfaces, Color-matching puzzles, Time-based challenges, Built-in level editor, Share custom levels

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PUSHY free?

PUSHY costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is InkBall free?

InkBall costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, PUSHY or InkBall?

PUSHY is rated higher. PUSHY averages 5.0 out of 5 from 41 ratings, while InkBall averages 2.9 from 16 ratings.

### Do PUSHY or InkBall have ads?

Neither PUSHY nor InkBall shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, PUSHY or InkBall?

PUSHY ships an update every 5 months, and InkBall every 2 weeks. Most recently, PUSHY was updated on October 31, 2026 and InkBall on October 29, 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.*