# Fruit Pop! vs Bubble Pop.

Fruit Pop! and Bubble Pop. both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 78% of Fruit Pop!'s written reviews are positive against 64% of Bubble Pop.'s. Fruit Pop! also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.4). Bubble Pop.'s advantage is ratings volume (11K vs 2.2K). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Fruit Pop! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Bubble Pop. sells 7 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 — 4.7 for Fruit Pop! against 4.5 for Bubble Pop.. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bubble Pop. has 11K ratings behind it against 2.2K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of Fruit Pop!'s written reviews are positive against 64% of Bubble Pop.'s.

Fruit Pop! ships an update monthly, Bubble Pop. every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fruit Pop! | Bubble Pop. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (2.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fruit-pop/id510493473/reviews)** | [4.5 (11K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubble-pop/id1361679427/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2.2K | **11K** |
| Positive reviews | **77.6% of reviews** | 64.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 113 MB | 32 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 12.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Metamoki Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/434433461) | [Bivarious Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1542809360) |

## What reviewers say

### Fruit Pop!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fruit-pop/id510493473)

Connect and slice colorful fruits to make them explode and score points in this fast-paced match-3 game. Achieve high scores by entering Frenzy Mode and utilize special fruits and boosts to overcome challenges. Compete with friends in weekly tournaments.

**Highlights:** Match 3 fruit connections, Exploding fruit animations, Frenzy Mode for high scores, Weekly tournaments, Fruit popping missions, Unlockable boosts

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Stack of Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pack of 5 Spins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Stack of Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Set of Lives | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pack of 16 Spins | $2.99 | one-time |
| Pile of Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 3x coin multiplier | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pack of 30 Spins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bushel of Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Mountain of Coins | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎉 Fun and addictive game
- 👍 Cute and colorful graphics
- 🎨 Enjoyable music and sound effects
- 🕹️ Simple yet challenging gameplay
- 🕰️ Good time killer/stress reliever

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Too many ads/in-app purchases
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🕰️ Short time limit per game
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes or crashes after watching ads
- Leaderboard and progress not syncing properly
- Power-ups not always working as intended

**Requested features**

- Add more levels or game modes
- Introduce a free play mode without time limits
- Improve the reward system for high scores
- Implement a social/multiplayer feature


### Bubble Pop.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubble-pop/id1361679427)

Match and pop colorful fruit bubbles to create special jam. Use power-ups like watermelons and peppers to overcome challenging levels in this cooking-themed adventure.

**Highlights:** Pop fruit bubbles, Combine bubbles for jam, Use power-ups, Cooking adventure theme, Numerous levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 15 fruit coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 24 fruit coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| 42 fruit coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 88 fruit coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Fruit Pig Bank | $10.99 | one-time |
| 135 fruit coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| 320 fruit coins | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Enjoyable gameplay
- 🕹️ Good for passing time
- 🎨 Colorful and visually appealing
- 🕰️ Relaxing and soothing experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Levels become impossible to complete without purchasing coins
- 🤔 Lack of clear instructions and game mechanics
- 🔍 Insufficient fruit/bubbles to complete certain levels
- 🕰️ Games end too quickly

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezing or crashing on some devices
- Inconsistent fruit/bubble spawning and trajectories

**Requested features**

- Add more levels and difficulty progression
- Provide a way to earn coins through gameplay
- Display the count of remaining fruit/bubbles
- Implement a way to transfer scores between devices


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fruit Pop! free?

Fruit Pop! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bubble Pop. free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Fruit Pop! or Bubble Pop.?

Fruit Pop! is rated higher. Fruit Pop! averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.2K ratings, while Bubble Pop. averages 4.5 from 11K ratings.

### Do Fruit Pop! or Bubble Pop. have ads?

Neither Fruit Pop! nor Bubble Pop. shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Fruit Pop! or Bubble Pop.?

Fruit Pop! ships an update monthly, and Bubble Pop. every 2 months. Most recently, Fruit Pop! was updated on October 26, 2026 and Bubble Pop. on October 28, 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.*