Comparison

Aerox vs In Sync

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Aerox

Embark on a thrilling ball-rolling adventure filled with physics-based puzzles and platforming action. Experience dynamic gameplay and stunning visuals across 40 original levels, with enhanced graphics for capable devices.

Highlights
  • 40 original levels
  • Physics-based puzzles
  • Platforming action
  • Tilt controls
  • High-resolution graphics
  • iCloud progress syncing
  • Live gameplay streaming
Features
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-- #1 Game in over 40 countries! Over 13 million downloads worldwide! -- Follow us on Twitter @Synoptical for updates! Aerox is an innovative ball-rolling adventure for all iOS devices, packed with plenty of platforming action and physics-based puzzles! Dynamic and varied gameplay mechanics are complemented by stunning visuals for a blissful and engaging mobile experience. Aerox includes full universal support for all iOS devices, including high-resolution artwork for capable devices. Unveil the full beauty of your Retina display! iPad users also benefit from additional graphical enhancements that really help showcase its power! Features: - 40 original levels - Wide variety of puzzles, traps and obstacles. - Simple yet precise tilt controls. - Advanced engine technology (normal-mapped lighting, detailed shadowing, reflections, complex physics, etc) - Enhanced effects for faster devices (realtime reflections, additional glow effects, improved shadows, 60fps gameplay). - Universal support and graphical enhancements for iPad (Higher resolution reflections & MSAA) - iCloud progress syncing between devices. - Integrated support for LIVE gameplay streaming/broadcasting. REVIEWS/AWARDS: AppAdvice: "Aerox is a must buy." - 4.5 out of 5 stars AppSmile: "Terrific marble-rolling platformer." - 4 out of 5 stars AppSpy: "Aerox is definitely a title worth checking out." - 4 out of 5 stars Brothersoft: Editor's Pick. GameZebo: "..worth buying just to show off your phone's fancy 3D graphics, but luckily there is a real game in Aerox." - 4 out of 5 stars iPhoneAlley: "As soon as I started playing, the game became an instant gem." KnowYourMobile: "..a very polished package that keeps its simple and addictive entertainment rolling from start to finish." - 4 out of 5 stars TouchArcade: "If you're one of the many people who always loved the Super Monkey Ball games on consoles, but never could really get in to the iPhone and iPad iterations... Aerox is worth checking out."

About

In Sync

Features
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Control two balls in sync. Guide them towards their goals without hitting too many traps or falling off the path. Super fun & challenging. Unique puzzle game, easy to learn, fun to play, and a perfect source of entertainment during free time and commute time. The game is designed to be enjoyed by newcomers and returning players alike. It is playable at no cost and free from ads. An optional premium upgrade is available through a one-time in-app purchase that allows you to continue from any completed level. Spend your time going balls with balls and have fun. Features • 100 unique 3D levels, with 300 total points to collect. • Easy, one-finger swipe balls control. • Offline, single-user game. • Easy, Medium, and Hard modes. • Race against the clock in Medium and Hard modes. • No ads. • With iCloud support. Start playing on your iPhone, and continue on your iPad. • Play this game with your favorite compatible controller. • Lots of fun.

Screenshots

Aerox4 screens
In Sync4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: In Sync at none against Aerox's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Aerox sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and In Sync sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Aerox ships an update every 2 months, In Sync every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Aerox versus In Sync: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAeroxIn Sync
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.7K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews78.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.7K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size174 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSynoptical Studios LtdNatasa Petek

Bugs and requests

Aerox

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Calibration issues and camera bugs
  • Levels not progressing properly
  • Crashes on launch or during gameplay

Requested features

5 requests
  • More levels and content
  • Customizable controls (e.g. joystick option)
  • Level editor and sharing
  • Multiplayer mode
  • Checkpoint system

In Sync

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Aerox

One-time3
  • Pack of additional ball types$0.99
  • Level Unlock token$0.99
  • Remove All Adverts$0.99
1 purchases

In Sync

One-time1
  • Enjoy the game to the fullest$2.99

Questions

Is Aerox free?
Aerox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is In Sync free?
In Sync is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Aerox or In Sync have ads?
Aerox shows ads; In Sync does not.
Which is updated more often, Aerox or In Sync?
Aerox ships an update every 2 months, and In Sync every 5 weeks. Most recently, Aerox was updated on November 9, 2026 and In Sync on October 25, 2026.

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