Comparison

Flip Ball vs Mobile Run

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

Head to head
About

Flip Ball

Compete to collect coins in this retro arcade action game by pulling a spring to launch a ball. Navigate challenging stages, avoid falling into holes, and master realistic ball physics. Enjoy a fun and engaging experience with simple touch controls.

Highlights
  • Spring-based ball launching
  • Coin collection challenges
  • Realistic ball physics
  • Paper and 3DCG stages
  • Simple touch controls
  • Avoid falling into holes
Features
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This game is the 7th iPhone game for the Web Game Site "DAN-BALL". Easy operation only of pulling a spring. Action game that competes without falling into a hole how many coins taken. Cute cat stage made of paper, realistic pre-rendering 3DCG stage, please get a coin. Operating with realistic ball physics of motion. [ How to play ] touch -> drag -> release The spring force to play ball, drag depends on the distance. [ Game Tips ] Do not drop the ball in the hole. And please collect coins. Arrive at the ball to the goal, restart from the top of the same course. Compete for the number of coins collected. Please Enjoy it!

About

Mobile Run

Collect virtual apps and harness their unique powers to overcome challenges. Strategize your app collection to unlock new abilities and progress through the game.

Highlights
  • Collect virtual apps
  • Utilize app powers
  • Strategic gameplay
  • Unlock new abilities
  • Progress through challenges
Features
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Collect apps and use their powers!

Screenshots

Flip Ball4 screens
Mobile Run4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Mobile Run at 4.5 against Flip Ball's 4.0. Mobile Run also leads on ratings volume (869 vs 5) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). Flip Ball's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads 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. Mobile Run sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Flip Ball asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mobile Run holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mobile Run has 869 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Flip Ball's written reviews are positive against 75% of Mobile Run's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flip Ball ships an update every 4 months, Mobile Run every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Flip Ball versus Mobile Run: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlip BallMobile Run
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (5 ratings)4.5 (869 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews75.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5869 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB212 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDAN-BALLYso Corp

Customer experience

Flip Ball

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral11.1%
Negative22.2%

Mobile Run

All ratings835 ratings
Positive87.2%
Neutral3.2%
Negative9.6%
Written reviews187 reviews
Positive75.4%
Neutral5.3%
Negative19.3%

Bugs and requests

Flip Ball

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Mobile Run

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Ghost feature staying active
  • Ability to bypass levels
  • Crashes and freezes
  • Compatibility issues on some devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more levels and content
  • Improve app selection and balancing
  • Reduce ads or offer ad-free option
  • Fix reported bugs and glitches

In-app purchases

None

Flip Ball

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Mobile Run

One-time2
  • Skin pack$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Flip Ball free?
Flip Ball is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mobile Run free?
Mobile Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Flip Ball or Mobile Run?
Mobile Run is rated higher. Flip Ball averages 4.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Mobile Run averages 4.5 from 869 ratings.
Do Flip Ball or Mobile Run have ads?
Both Flip Ball and Mobile Run show ads.
Which is updated more often, Flip Ball or Mobile Run?
Flip Ball ships an update every 4 months, and Mobile Run every 2 months. Most recently, Flip Ball was updated on November 1, 2026 and Mobile Run on November 7, 2026.

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