Comparison

Flip Ball vs Snacks Claw

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

Snacks Claw

Experience the thrill of a virtual snack claw machine with added pusher mechanics. Time your grabs and drops to win delicious virtual treats. Progress through various themed stages and unlock new challenges.

Highlights
  • Realistic 3D graphics
  • 16 unique snack stages
  • Pusher platform mechanics
  • Daily coin rewards
  • Stage clearing bonuses
  • Watch ads for coins
Features
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This is a snack claw machine game with a bit of pusher action! Grab some snacks by timing the claw just right, then drop them onto the sliding platform. If they get pushed into the hole, they're all yours! **Features of the Snack Crane: Stunning 3D graphics and realistic movements. 16 stages in total, with a variety of snacks to grab. Some stages even feature a donut tower or a macaron tower! **How to Play: - Press the 'Game Start' button on the start menu to select your stage. - Choose the stage you want to play and press the 'Start' button to begin. - Clear a stage by collecting all the snacks in that stage. Once you clear a stage, the next stage will be unlocked. - Each game costs 1 coin to play. - Each game lasts 60 seconds, during which you can control the crane as many times as you like. - Press the 'Scoop' button to have the crane arm grab a snack. The snacks are on a rotating platform, so aim carefully! - Once the arm finishes scooping, press the 'Drop' button to release what you’ve grabbed onto the sliding platform. - Time your drop so that the snacks get pushed into the hole to win them. - When the 60 seconds are up, it's game over. You can continue by spending another coin. **About Coins: - You start with 5 coins after installing the game. - You get 5 coins every day. - 1 coin is used per game. - When you run out of coins, a menu will appear. Wait for 3 minutes, and you'll get 3 coins.However, if you watch an ad video, you'll receive 10 coins. - Clearing a stage will reward you with 3 bonus coins. **Stages: Stage 1: Candy Stage 2: Candy Balls Stage 3: Marshmallows Stage 4: Macaron Tower Stage 5: Chocolate Stage 6: Chocolate Bar Tower Stage 7: Donuts Stage 8: Donut Tower Stage 9: Gummy Stage 10: Penguin Gummy Stage 11: Cookie Stage 12: Cookie Ball Stage 13: Ice Pop Stage 14: Soft Serve Tower Stage 15: Soft Drink Stage 16: Soft Drink Tower

Screenshots

Flip Ball4 screens
Snacks Claw4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Snacks Claw at 5.0 against Flip Ball's 4.0. Flip Ball's advantage is review sentiment (67% vs 50%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Snacks Claw holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 5 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 67% of Flip Ball's written reviews are positive against 50% of Snacks Claw's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flip Ball ships an update every 4 months, Snacks Claw every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Flip Ball versus Snacks Claw: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlip BallSnacks Claw
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (5 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings55
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB185 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDAN-BALLKentarou Kurusima

Customer experience

Flip Ball

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

Snacks Claw

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Flip Ball

No in-app purchases

None

Snacks Claw

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flip Ball free?
Flip Ball is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Snacks Claw free?
Snacks Claw is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Flip Ball or Snacks Claw?
Snacks Claw is rated higher. Flip Ball averages 4.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Snacks Claw averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Flip Ball or Snacks Claw have ads?
Both Flip Ball and Snacks Claw show ads.
Which is updated more often, Flip Ball or Snacks Claw?
Flip Ball ships an update every 4 months, and Snacks Claw every 3 months. Most recently, Flip Ball was updated on October 16, 2026 and Snacks Claw on October 14, 2026.

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