# Bubble Catcher! vs Collapse

The clearest difference is rating: Collapse at 4.6 against Bubble Catcher!'s 3.9. Collapse also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 41%). Bubble Catcher!'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 7 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bubble Catcher! sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Collapse sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Collapse holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bubble Catcher! has 44 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of Bubble Catcher!'s written reviews are positive against 75% of Collapse's.

Bubble Catcher! ships an update monthly, Collapse every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bubble Catcher! | Collapse |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (44 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubble-catcher/id428214365/reviews) | **[4.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/collapse-block-puzzles/id1181806373/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **44** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 41.2% of reviews | **75.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 15 MB | 37 MB |
| Requires iOS | **4.1** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Totally Apps Holdings Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/428214368) | [Tapotap](https://appshunter.io/developer/1463158372) |

## What reviewers say

### Bubble Catcher!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubble-catcher/id428214365)

Guide falling bubbles into designated pockets using intuitive touch controls. Rescue furry friends trapped within bubbles before they hit the ground. Compete for the fastest times across numerous challenging levels in this addictive puzzle game.

**Highlights:** Simple touch controls, Rescue trapped furry friends, Beat all levels, Fastest time challenges, Addictive puzzle gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Bubble Point Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| 10 New Levels | $0.99 | one-time |
| 210 Bubble Points | $1.99 | one-time |
| 460 Bubble Points | $3.99 | one-time |
| 1250 Bubble Points | $9.99 | one-time |


### Collapse

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/collapse-block-puzzles/id1181806373)

Navigate a ball through increasingly complex mazes, ensuring every square is visited before reaching the exit. Utilize hints or skip levels when you encounter challenges. Test your puzzle-solving skills as you advance through numerous stages.

**Highlights:** Maze navigation, Visit every square, Increasing difficulty, Hint system, Level skipping

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Skip level | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pack 2 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Pack 3 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Pack 4 | $11.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bubble Catcher! free?

Bubble Catcher! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Collapse free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Bubble Catcher! or Collapse?

Collapse is rated higher. Bubble Catcher! averages 3.9 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while Collapse averages 4.6 from 5 ratings.

### Do Bubble Catcher! or Collapse have ads?

Collapse shows ads; Bubble Catcher! does not.

### Which is updated more often, Bubble Catcher! or Collapse?

Bubble Catcher! ships an update monthly, and Collapse every 7 months. Most recently, Bubble Catcher! was updated on November 6, 2026 and Collapse on November 2, 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.*