Crazy Darts vs Bowling Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Crazy Darts
Engage in zany balloon-busting action with this arcade-style game. Drag and fling darts with elastic action to pop endless balloons, compete on global leaderboards, and enjoy stunning graphics. It's a free, fun way to pass the time.
- Elastic dart-flinging action
- Endless balloon-busting gameplay
- Global Game Center leaderboards
- High-resolution graphics and sound
- Arcade-style action
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•• #1 Overall App in Several App Stores Across the Globe! •• Ready, aim, fire! Crazy Darts is back from the top of the pops and ready for more with all new graphics and tons of new features! Drag darts down with extra awesome elastic action and send them flying face first into an endless blitz of balloons! This rockin' arcade-style action game is sure to please gamers everywhere. Just relax and casually burst your boredom or shred oldschool, competing on a global scale with Game Center leader boards! Don't be fooled by these slick little darts, they pack a mean punch! Use your cunning to burst through tons of crazy cool patterns in clever and creative ways with the pull-back springy fling-y tossing mechanism! Crazy darts now works on iPads, iPhone, and iPod touches, with stunning high-rez graphics and sound. Best of all, it's still free!
Bowling Pro
Experience realistic bowling with authentic physics and a vast collection of balls and pins. Compete solo on leaderboards or challenge friends in local multiplayer across unique, themed alleys. Enjoy quick games or full matches with customizable frame options.
- Realistic 3D bowling physics
- Collect over 43 balls and pins
- Unlock epic themed alleys
- Pass & Play local multiplayer
- Game Center leaderboards
- 5 or 10 frame games
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Real bowling. Real physics. Real strikes. 43+ balls and pins to collect, epic themed alleys to unlock, Pass & Play with friends — skip the tutorial and roll in seconds. COLLECT OVER 43 BALLS & PINS Unlock bowling balls with unique looks and characteristics. Pair them with pins — from polished hardwood classic to wild novelty styles. More combinations than you'll unlock in a week. PLAY SOLO OR PASS THE PHONE Challenge up to 3 friends in Pass & Play without needing a second device. Or keep the lane to yourself — Game Center leaderboards track every frame either way. EPIC THEMED ALLEYS Laser black light lanes. A Halloween pirate cave. A candy alley. And more. Your lane, your setup. 5 OR 10 FRAMES Quick game or a full match. Unlock the 3-frame mode as you progress. Rated 4.4 stars by bowlers worldwide. Download Bowling Pro and roll your first strike today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Bowling Pro at monthly against Crazy Darts's every 7 months. Bowling Pro also leads on rating (4.4 vs 4.1) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 36). Crazy Darts's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Crazy Darts sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Bowling Pro sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Bowling Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bowling Pro has 1.1K ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 74% and 75% positive.
Crazy Darts ships an update every 7 months, Bowling Pro monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Crazy Darts | Bowling Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (36 ratings) | 4.4 (1.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 73.9% of reviews | 74.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 36 | 1.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 273 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Froggy Studios | Renown Entertainment |
Customer experience
Crazy Darts
Bowling Pro
User reviews
Crazy Darts
From 36 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Fun and casual
- 👍 Great for time killing
- 👍 Easy to pick up
- 👍 Slick dart mechanism
Room to improve
- 👎 Can get boring
- 👎 Too easy to cheat
- 👎 Ads can be annoying
- 👎 Ads poorly placed
- 👎 Graphics are basic
Bowling Pro
From 1.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun game
- 👍 Great bowling game
- 👍 Wonderful selection of bowling balls and pins
- 👍 Attention to detail is amazing
- 👍 Good graphics and animations
Room to improve
- 🐛 Pins not bouncy enough
- 💰 Low gold per game, expensive items
- ⏱️ Feels slow, could be faster
- 🔍 Impossible to get a perfect game
- 📺 Too many ads, long unskippable ads
Bugs and requests
Crazy Darts
Reported bugs
4 issues- Ads interrupt gameplay
- Game crashes
- Ad came up then blacked out
- Advertisement is pretty poorly placed
Requested features
4 requests- Add more levels
- Increase difficulty
- Add different backgrounds
- Update for new iOS devices
Bowling Pro
Reported bugs
2 issues- Game crashes after logo screen
- Inconsistent physics, hard to control ball direction
Requested features
5 requests- Multiplayer mode
- Spare practice mode
- Camera behind the lane option
- Fix scoring issues
- Reduce cost of balls and lanes
In-app purchases
Crazy Darts
- Ad-Free Version$0.99
Bowling Pro
- Novice Gold Pack$1.99
- 4X Gold$1.99
- Intermediate Gold Pack$3.99
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- 2X Gold$3.99
- Advanced Gold Pack$9.99
- Upgrade$9.99
- Pro Gold Pack$19.99
- Champion Gold Pack$49.99
- Master Key$59.99
Questions
Is Crazy Darts free?
Is Bowling Pro free?
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