Comparison

Flinguin vs Balance The Wheel

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

Head to head
About

Flinguin

Launch baby penguins through the air in this fun and addictive game. Aim carefully to score points and enjoy four different gameplay variations in their natural habitat.

Highlights
  • Catapult penguins through the air
  • Score points by aiming
  • Four different game variations
  • Natural penguin habitat setting
  • Fullscreen mode on latest devices
Features
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Who said penguins can't fly? You can make them fly - in Flinguin!  The delightfully enjoyable game where you join the baby penguins in their natural habitat, and catapult them through the air. Er…do take aim first, if you wanna get points! Enjoy four different variations in this addictive flight of the  penguins. Whoosh! It's that simple and that much fun! A big thanks to all users who wrote in asking for upgradation of this game. We apologise for the long delay in the release of this version that runs in fullscreen mode on the latest iPads and iPhones. New features have been added to improve the look and feel of the game, as well as simplifying gameplay. Stay tuned for new game modes in upcoming versions!

About

Balance The Wheel

A simple and addictive unicycle game that challenges players to balance and travel as far as possible. Tap and hold the screen to control acceleration and maintain stability.

Highlights
  • Tap and hold to accelerate
  • Balance the unicycle
  • Travel as far as possible
  • Simple and fun gameplay
  • Highly addictive
Features
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Balance the wheel is a simple and fun unicycle game where you need to balance. Aim to move as far as you can by tapping and holding on left and right Gameplay: Tap and hold left/right to accelerate How far can you balance?

Screenshots

Flinguin4 screens
Balance The Wheel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Balance The Wheel at 4.4 against Flinguin's 3.8. Balance The Wheel also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.0). Flinguin's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 73 months). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Balance The Wheel holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 23 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Flinguin's written reviews are positive against 100% of Balance The Wheel's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flinguin ships an update every 5 months, Balance The Wheel every 73 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Flinguin versus Balance The Wheel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlinguinBalance The Wheel
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (24 ratings)4.4 (23 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings24 — better23
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 73 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVaibhav Electronics Pvt LtdEssendon Studios

Customer experience

Flinguin

All ratings24 ratings
Positive70.8%
Neutral8.3%
Negative20.8%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Balance The Wheel

All ratings23 ratings
Positive82.6%
Neutral4.3%
Negative13.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Flinguin

No in-app purchases

None

Balance The Wheel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flinguin free?
Flinguin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Balance The Wheel free?
Balance The Wheel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Flinguin or Balance The Wheel?
Balance The Wheel is rated higher. Flinguin averages 3.8 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while Balance The Wheel averages 4.4 from 23 ratings.
Do Flinguin or Balance The Wheel have ads?
Balance The Wheel shows ads; Flinguin does not.
Which is updated more often, Flinguin or Balance The Wheel?
Flinguin ships an update every 5 months, and Balance The Wheel every 73 months. Most recently, Flinguin was updated on November 1, 2026 and Balance The Wheel on November 6, 2026.

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