# Manic Marble 4 vs Marble Quest

The clearest difference is rating: Marble Quest at 5.0 against Manic Marble 4's 4.3. Marble Quest also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs paid) and review sentiment (100% vs 85%). Manic Marble 4's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (323 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Marble Quest holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Manic Marble 4 has 323 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Manic Marble 4's written reviews are positive against 100% of Marble Quest's.

Manic Marble 4 ships an update fortnightly, Marble Quest every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Manic Marble 4 | Marble Quest |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (323 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/manic-marble-4/id481595740/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/marble-questrolling-adventure/id6737491727/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **323** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 84.8% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 106 MB | 761 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.2 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rich Olson](https://appshunter.io/developer/292136583) | [Kevin Hambrick](https://appshunter.io/developer/1776708824) |

## What reviewers say

### Manic Marble 4

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/manic-marble-4/id481595740)

Navigate challenging 3D mazes by tilting your device, dodging obstacles, and hitting goal times to unlock new levels. Utilize a speed boost with caution or switch to touch controls for a different experience. Compete for high scores on global leaderboards.

**Highlights:** Intense 3D graphics and physics, Accelerometer-based control, Optional touch-based control, GameCenter leaderboard support, Cross-device compatibility (iPhone/iPad), Turbo boost for speed

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Awesome set of games
- 👍 Fun and challenging gameplay
- 💡 Reminds me of old favorites
- 🚀 Smooth performance

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Issues with controls/responsiveness
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 💰 Paid levels are too expensive

**Reported bugs**

- Level 4 is unfair and rigged
- Crashes and compatibility issues on older devices

**Requested features**

- Add support for MFi controllers
- Disable gyro controls for certain use cases
- More levels and content
- Redesign interface and visuals


### Marble Quest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/marble-questrolling-adventure/id6737491727)

Navigate thrilling zig-zag paths, dodge obstacles, and collect coins in a marble-rolling adventure. Power up your marble, unlock customization options, and explore stunning environments. Test your reflexes and roll your way to victory.

**Highlights:** Exciting environments with unique themes, Power-ups and boosts for enhanced gameplay, Challenging obstacles and tricky traps, Customizable marble designs and colors, Coin collection for in-game purchases, Smooth and intuitive directional controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Manic Marble 4 free?

Manic Marble 4 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Marble Quest free?

Marble Quest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Manic Marble 4 or Marble Quest?

Marble Quest is rated higher. Manic Marble 4 averages 4.3 out of 5 from 323 ratings, while Marble Quest averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Manic Marble 4 or Marble Quest have ads?

Marble Quest shows ads; Manic Marble 4 does not.

### Which is updated more often, Manic Marble 4 or Marble Quest?

Manic Marble 4 ships an update fortnightly, and Marble Quest every 5 days. Most recently, Manic Marble 4 was updated on November 1, 2026 and Marble Quest on November 4, 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.*
