# American Ball vs Subtraction Math Master 2

The clearest difference is rating: American Ball at 3.5 against Subtraction Math Master 2's 2.0. American Ball also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 34 months) and ratings volume (134 vs 2). Subtraction Math Master 2's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. American Ball sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Subtraction Math Master 2 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

American Ball holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: American Ball has 134 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

American Ball ships an update every 6 weeks, Subtraction Math Master 2 every 34 months. Both last shipped on October 21, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | American Ball | Subtraction Math Master 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.5 (134 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/american-ball/id407931658/reviews)** | [2.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/subtraction-math-master-2/id806133567/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **134** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 67.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 34 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 61 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sigma Game Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/377177857) | [Peter Li](https://appshunter.io/developer/424298074) |

## What reviewers say

### American Ball

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/american-ball/id407931658)

Experience a classic arcade game on your iPhone. Collect prizes to decorate your virtual bar and compete against other players in online tournaments. Enjoy realistic physics and impressive 3D graphics.

**Highlights:** Ticket-prize system for collecting 3D furniture, Customize your own 360 Bar, Online Tournament mode, Visit friends' bars via Facebook, Impressive 3-D graphics, Realistic physics

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 300 Tokens | $0.99 | one-time |
| Token Pack A | $0.99 | one-time |
| 800 Tokens | $1.99 | one-time |
| 2000 Tokens | $3.99 | one-time |
| Token Pack B | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gold Gift Card Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Tokens | $5.99 | one-time |
| Token Pack C | $8.99 | one-time |
| Token Pack D | $19.99 | one-time |
| Token Pack F | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎯 Addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Customizable room
- 🎫 Free daily tokens
- 🕹️ Realistic skee ball experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🔍 Lack of progression and content
- 📢 Intrusive ads

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on launch
- Tournaments not working properly
- Tokens disappearing after gameplay
- Inconsistent ball physics

**Requested features**

- More game modes and tournaments
- Ability to earn tickets without spending money
- Improved physics and ball control
- Better prize and customization options


### Subtraction Math Master 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/subtraction-math-master-2/id806133567)

This game challenges players to improve their subtraction speed and mental math skills. It features a "LEVEL UP" system that increases difficulty with correct answers and includes leaderboards and achievements for competitive play.

**Highlights:** 2-minute subtraction games, LEVEL UP difficulty system, Leaderboards and achievements, Intuitive user interface, Share results globally

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| REMOVE ADS (Subtraction 2) | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is American Ball free?

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

### Is Subtraction Math Master 2 free?

Subtraction Math Master 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, American Ball or Subtraction Math Master 2?

American Ball is rated higher. American Ball averages 3.5 out of 5 from 134 ratings, while Subtraction Math Master 2 averages 2.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do American Ball or Subtraction Math Master 2 have ads?

American Ball shows ads; Subtraction Math Master 2 does not.

### Which is updated more often, American Ball or Subtraction Math Master 2?

American Ball ships an update every 6 weeks, and Subtraction Math Master 2 every 34 months. Most recently, American Ball was updated on October 21, 2026 and Subtraction Math Master 2 on October 21, 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.*