# Bad Apples vs Ball Sort

The clearest difference is ads: Bad Apples at none against Ball Sort's shown. Bad Apples also leads on iOS requirement (4.3 vs 13.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bad Apples sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Ball Sort sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bad Apples | Ball Sort |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (51 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bad-apples/id335789094/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **51** | — |
| Positive reviews | 69.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 33 MB | 147 MB |
| Requires iOS | **4.3** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Metaversal Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/312422835) | [Muneeb Atta Khan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1724938037) |

## What reviewers say

### Bad Apples

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bad-apples/id335789094)

A match-3 puzzle game with a fruity twist. Match good fruit while avoiding rotten ones in a never-ending arcade mode or 100 challenging puzzles. Offers strategic gameplay for all skill levels.

**Highlights:** Match-3 gameplay with a twist, Arcade mode with difficulty levels, 100 challenging puzzles, Unique shake-to-drop mechanics, Leaderboards and achievements

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ad Removal | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Entertaining and relaxing game
- 💡 Unique twist on match-3 gameplay
- 🎨 Cute and charming graphics
- 🕹️ Addictive and challenging

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔁 Progress not saved across updates
- 💰 Paid upgrades required for full experience
- 🌐 Compatibility issues on some devices

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes on launch
- Levels not clearing properly
- Arcade mode freezing
- Achievements/progress reset after updates

**Requested features**

- More free puzzle levels
- Ability to save progress
- Option to disable automatic fruit falling
- iPad version


### Ball Sort

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ball-sort-color-stack-puzzle/id6499587741)

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Undo Starter Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bottle Starter Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Coins Starter Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Bottle Pro Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Undo Pro Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bottle Ultra Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Undo Ultra Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Bundle Pack | $8.99 | one-time |
| Mega Bundle Pack | $15.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bad Apples free?

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

### Is Ball Sort free?

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

### Do Bad Apples or Ball Sort have ads?

Ball Sort shows ads; Bad Apples 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.*