# iZumas vs Bubble Mania!

The clearest difference is ads: iZumas at none against Bubble Mania!'s shown. iZumas also leads on ratings volume (1.2K vs 88) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.6). Bubble Mania!'s advantage is review sentiment (89% vs 63%). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. iZumas sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Bubble Mania! sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for iZumas against 4.3 for Bubble Mania!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iZumas has 1.2K ratings behind it against 88, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 63% of iZumas's written reviews are positive against 89% of Bubble Mania!'s.

iZumas ships an update every 3 months, Bubble Mania! every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iZumas | Bubble Mania! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/izumas/id436310102/reviews) | **[4.3 (88 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubble-mania/id1032580324/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.2K** | 88 |
| Positive reviews | 62.6% of reviews | **89.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 81 MB | 196 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [驰国 马](https://appshunter.io/developer/436310105) | [Hangzhou Moxing Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/673576239) |

## What reviewers say

### iZumas

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/izumas/id436310102)

A classic match-3 puzzle game designed to evoke nostalgia. Players launch balls to match three or more of the same color on a track, aiming to clear all balls before they fall into a hole. Features themed levels, adjustable difficulty, and special balls for enhanced gameplay.

**Highlights:** Match-3 puzzle gameplay, Themed levels (Four Seasons Island), Adjustable difficulty (Easy, Normal, Hard), Over 70 unique maps and tracks, Special balls with unique effects, Themed music and sound effects

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| <Remove AD> | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 No ads
- 🚀 Gameplay is fast and challenging
- 💡 Variety of difficulty levels
- 👍 Addictive and fun
- 👍 Great graphics and sound effects

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Impossible to advance past certain levels
- 🐛 Compatibility issues with screen sizes
- 🐛 Confusing color scheme for colorblind users
- 🔋 Excessive ads that disrupt gameplay
- 🐛 Glitches and crashes

**Reported bugs**

- Levels not saving progress
- Ads covering up important parts of the screen
- Game freezing or crashing

**Requested features**

- More levels and content
- Colorblind mode
- Ability to disable ads or pay to remove them


### Bubble Mania!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubble-mania/id1032580324)

Engage in a classic bubble-popping puzzle experience with continuously updated levels and an innovative endless mode. Utilize special bubbles and powerful props for a cool gaming experience, enhanced by realistic physics and a beautiful interface.

**Highlights:** Classic mode with continuous level updates, Innovative endless mode for high scores, Special bubbles and powerful props, Realistic physical collision effects, Beautiful game screen, Lucky spin for daily free challenges

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5000 coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 20000 coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| 50000 coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 100000 coins | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iZumas free?

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

### Is Bubble Mania! free?

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

### Which has better reviews, iZumas or Bubble Mania!?

Bubble Mania! is rated higher. iZumas averages 4.2 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Bubble Mania! averages 4.3 from 88 ratings.

### Do iZumas or Bubble Mania! have ads?

Bubble Mania! shows ads; iZumas does not.

### Which is updated more often, iZumas or Bubble Mania!?

iZumas ships an update every 3 months, and Bubble Mania! every 2 months. Most recently, iZumas was updated on October 16, 2026 and Bubble Mania! on October 13, 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.*