# Burning Bubbles Lab vs Bubble Viking Pop

The clearest difference is rating: Bubble Viking Pop at 4.8 against Burning Bubbles Lab's 3.5. Bubble Viking Pop also leads on ratings volume (2.8K vs 6) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Burning Bubbles Lab sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Bubble Viking Pop sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Bubble Viking Pop holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bubble Viking Pop has 2.8K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Burning Bubbles Lab's written reviews are positive against 62% of Bubble Viking Pop's.

Burning Bubbles Lab ships an update every 2 months, Bubble Viking Pop fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Burning Bubbles Lab | Bubble Viking Pop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/burning-bubbles-lab/id337479438/reviews) | **[4.8 (2.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubble-viking-pop/id1479325503/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **2.8K** |
| Positive reviews | 54.1% of reviews | **61.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 13 MB | 367 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TLogic.de](https://appshunter.io/developer/327755338) | [Shanghai Zhenglang Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/492012994) |

## What reviewers say

### Burning Bubbles Lab

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/burning-bubbles-lab/id337479438)

Engage in a skill-based arcade bubble shooter where precise aiming with a rotating cannon is key. Discover thousands of community-created levels or build and share your own. Experience classic arcade gameplay with strategic bank shots and fast-paced action.

**Highlights:** Manual rotating cannon aiming, Thousands of community-created levels, Level editor to build and share, Bank shot strategy, Fast-paced arcade action, Skill-based gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No-Ads-Upgrade | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Smooth controls
- 💡 User-created levels
- 🎨 Colorful graphics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 💸 Intrusive ads
- 🤯 Impossible levels

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes after updates
- Progress not saved correctly
- Unresponsive controls at times

**Requested features**

- Save progress between sessions
- Pause button
- More level variety
- Accessibility options for the visually impaired


### Bubble Viking Pop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubble-viking-pop/id1479325503)

Embark on a classic match-3 bubble shooter adventure with over 3000 levels. Pop bubbles to complete missions, rescue dragons, and guide heroes to Asgard. Enjoy this addictive puzzle game online or offline.

**Highlights:** Match-3 bubble popping gameplay, Over 3000 fun levels, Offline play supported, Rescue cute dragons, Guide heroes to Asgard, Prevent Ragnarök

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vikings' Offer | $0.99 | one-time |
| 2,000 Coin | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads - Sale | $1.99 | one-time |
| Medium Coin Package | $2.99 | one-time |
| Endless Treasure (1st Offer) | $2.99 | one-time |
| Buy Medium Bundle Package | $3.99 | one-time |
| 6,000 Coin | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gullinbursti's Big Package | $5.99 | one-time |
| Heimdallr's Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Viking Pass | $6.99 | one-time |
| Tyr's Pack | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Calming and entertaining
- ⏰ Kills time effectively
- 🕹️ Fun and satisfying gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🧹 Too many ads and interruptions
- 🤖 Potential issues with bots/cheating in tournaments
- 🐛 Bugs and crashes after updates
- ⏳ Long wait times between levels

**Reported bugs**

- Levels not progressing properly
- Coins not being awarded correctly
- Gameplay freezing or crashing
- Spinning wheel/bonus features not functioning

**Requested features**

- More diverse and challenging levels
- Improved reward system and ability to redeem in-game items
- Better synchronization across devices
- Customization options for the game


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Burning Bubbles Lab free?

Burning Bubbles Lab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bubble Viking Pop free?

Bubble Viking Pop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Burning Bubbles Lab or Bubble Viking Pop?

Bubble Viking Pop is rated higher. Burning Bubbles Lab averages 3.5 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Bubble Viking Pop averages 4.8 from 2.8K ratings.

### Do Burning Bubbles Lab or Bubble Viking Pop have ads?

Both Burning Bubbles Lab and Bubble Viking Pop show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Burning Bubbles Lab or Bubble Viking Pop?

Burning Bubbles Lab ships an update every 2 months, and Bubble Viking Pop fortnightly. Most recently, Burning Bubbles Lab was updated on June 9, 2026 and Bubble Viking Pop on September 23, 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.*
