Comparison

Kosmo Spin vs Piffle

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

Head to head
About

Kosmo Spin

Embark on a cosmic quest to defend breakfast from an alien invader. Spin the universe to deflect incoming projectiles and save your planet's treats. Enjoy simple controls and two engaging game modes.

Highlights
  • Circular arcade gameplay
  • Simple, intuitive controls
  • Endless high score mode
  • Epic quest mode
  • Online leaderboards
  • Achievements
Features
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Throughout the cosmos a distress call is heard... ”HELP US! FOR SOME REASON A FLYING SAUCER IS TRYING TO STEAL OUR BREAKFAST.” Set out on a not so epic quest to save extra terrestrial muffins, space cups of coffee and alien toasts from the evil invader. Spin the universe at the tip of your fingers to defend your planet from eightballs and watermelons by deflecting them right back in to eternity! - A one of a kind circular arcade game! Controls so simple your dog could play it!* - Two different game modes: Beat your own highscore in the endless mode or accept epic quests by weird people you don't know in the quest mode! - Online leaderboards & achievements on Game Center! *Dog must have developed fingers to play Kosmo Spin.

About

Piffle

Embark on a colorful arcade puzzle adventure with adorable cats. Aim, shoot, and bounce to break blocks, complete hundreds of levels, and craft collectible Piffle balls. Challenge friends and achieve high scores with strategic gameplay.

Highlights
  • Arcade puzzle gameplay
  • Hundreds of colorful levels
  • Craft collectible Piffle balls
  • Strategic block-breaking
  • Friend challenges
  • Power-up boosts
Features
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Discover Piffle a cute arcade puzzle game full of adorable characters and...cats! Put your cat onesie on, quest through colorful worlds, stop the nefarious Doc Block and craft adorable Piffle balls to collect. How to play? - Swipe or point with your finger to aim - Choose the best possible angle to shoot - Release to bounce around and break all the blocks How to win? - Bounce as many times as possible to make combos and achieve high scores - Collect items, Piffle balls and use power ups to boost your results - Use your strategic wit to beat your friends! Why you’ll love Piffle? Easy! - Play for free in the most endearing and colorful mobile game - Discover fun filled worlds with hundreds of levels to adventure through - Play whenever you want and at your own pace - Challenge your friends at any time Anything else? - Yes! You can craft and collect adorable fluffy Piffle balls

Screenshots

Kosmo Spin4 screens
Piffle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Piffle at Free against Kosmo Spin's $2.99. Piffle also leads on ratings volume (22K vs 12) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). Kosmo Spin's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, review sentiment 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

Piffle is free to download; Kosmo Spin costs $2.99 up front. Piffle sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Kosmo Spin asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Kosmo Spin against 4.8 for Piffle. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Piffle has 22K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 79% and 79% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kosmo Spin ships an update every 4 months, Piffle monthly. Both last shipped on October 14, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Kosmo Spin versus Piffle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKosmo SpinPiffle
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (12 ratings)4.8 (22K ratings)
Positive reviews79.1% of reviews79.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1222K — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB197 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSimogo ABHIPSTER WHALE

Customer experience

Kosmo Spin

All ratings12 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews325 reviews
Positive79.1%
Neutral7.4%
Negative13.5%

Piffle

All ratings22,218 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral1.8%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews990 reviews
Positive79.5%
Neutral7.2%
Negative13.3%

User reviews

Kosmo Spin

From 12 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Beautiful and unique art style with charming graphics
  • 🎮 Simple yet addictive gameplay mechanics
  • 🎵 Adorable and well-designed soundtrack
  • 👶 Cute character design and personality
  • ⚡ Easy to learn controls

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Performance lag and stuttering issues
  • 🤢 Can cause dizziness or headaches
  • 📱 Compatibility issues with older devices
  • 🎮 Controls can be imprecise and difficult
  • 👁️ Spinning planet obstructs view

Piffle

From 22K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Super fun, strategic gameplay
  • 👍 Cute, adorable characters and visuals
  • 🚀 Addictive, engaging experience
  • 👍 Minimal ads, not overly intrusive
  • 👍 Good balance of difficulty and progression

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
  • ⏱️ Long wait times for lives to refill
  • 💰 Difficulty spikes require use of power-ups
  • 💰 Power-ups and bundles are expensive
  • 🔀 Unbalanced level difficulty

Bugs and requests

Kosmo Spin

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Game lags when alien shoots balls
  • Freezing on iPhone 3GS
  • Sprite/font darkening on iPad 2
  • Performance issues on older iOS versions
  • Earthquake mechanic causes helplessness when multiple balls launch
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  • Occasional stuttering during gameplay
  • Display compatibility issues across devices

Requested features

10 requests
  • Update for iPhone 6 and newer screen sizes
  • Landscape mode controls option
  • Difficulty adjustment/ramping options
  • More quests and game modes
  • Additional characters with special abilities
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  • Bonus content like costumes or alien spaceships
  • GameCenter achievements
  • Smoother animations and visual effects
  • Alternative control schemes
  • Story/campaign mode

Piffle

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes when rotating screen
  • Ads sometimes fail to load properly
  • Lives not refilling when app is closed
  • Crafting issues causing lost materials

Requested features

5 requests
  • More frequent level updates
  • Ability to resume progress after exiting app
  • More free power-ups or ways to earn them
  • Option to disable ads or pay a one-time fee
  • Improved level balancing and difficulty curve

In-app purchases

None

Kosmo Spin

No in-app purchases

12 purchases

Piffle

One-time12
  • Rare Shiba Inu$0.99
  • Coin Pack$1.99
  • Starter Pack$2.99
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  • Coin Pack$4.99
  • Tip Tap Mallet Kit$4.99
  • Freeze Row Kit$4.99
  • Mini-Blast Kit of Bombs$4.99
  • Super Piffle Ball Crate$4.99
  • Surplus Piffle Ball Crate$4.99
  • Sharp Shooter's Kit$4.99
  • Puppy Parcel$6.99
  • Kitten Crate$12.99

Questions

Is Kosmo Spin free?
Kosmo Spin costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Piffle free?
Piffle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Kosmo Spin or Piffle?
Kosmo Spin and Piffle are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 12 and 22K ratings respectively.
Do Kosmo Spin or Piffle have ads?
Piffle shows ads; Kosmo Spin does not.
Which is updated more often, Kosmo Spin or Piffle?
Kosmo Spin ships an update every 4 months, and Piffle monthly. Most recently, Kosmo Spin was updated on October 14, 2026 and Piffle on October 14, 2026.

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