Comparison

Balloon Breaker vs Bubble Crusher 2

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

Head to head
About

Balloon Breaker

A relaxing yet challenging game where players pop balloons. It offers a simple premise that tests logical thinking while providing a way to pass the time. Compete for high scores on Game Center.

Highlights
  • Relaxing gameplay
  • Logical thinking challenge
  • High score tracking
  • Pass time effectively
  • Premium content access
Features
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Warning! Very addictive!! Ideal for those who have some time to kill! How many balloons can you pop? Balloon Breaker is a great game that lets you kick back and relax but still challenges your logical thinking. Support Game Center network for high scores. SUBSCRIBING - All users can subscribe to acess the premium content and remove ads within the app and take advantage of a free trial month offer. At the end of the introductory term, the subscription will automatically renew onto a month subscription or annual subscription at the standard price. - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, at a cost of $0.49/R$2.50 (for a monthly subscription) or $4.49/R$19.90 (for an annual subscription). You will be charged in your local currency at the prevailing exchange rate as defined by iTunes - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable - Terms of use and privacy policy can be found at www.quadrimind.com/privacy

About

Bubble Crusher 2

Engage in fast-paced bubble popping puzzles with a race against the clock. Discover hidden keys and power-ups to clear the screen and unlock new challenges. Enjoy HD graphics and sound in this addictive sequel.

Highlights
  • 50 bubble popping levels
  • Unique power-ups
  • HD graphics and sound
  • Hidden keys and secrets
  • Race against the clock
Features
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The best free bubble popping puzzle game is back with a fun new sequel: Bubble Crusher 2! When you want to pop some bubbles, Bubble Crusher 2 is here to save the day! Race against the clock as you frantically pop every bubble on the screen, one satisfying tap at a time. Break the right bubbles, and you'll discover hidden keys and power-ups, just what you need for some truly epic bubble popping puzzle action! Crush, smash, pop, and burst. A ton of crazy bubbles fill the screen, and some of them are hiding secrets! Start tapping and popping to see what lies beneath! Features: * 50 fun bubble popping levels * Unique power-ups to pop multiple bubbles at once * HD graphics and sound * More levels are coming soon! The original Bubble Crusher game has been downloaded over two million times since its release. That's almost five billion bubbles popped! Bubble Crusher 2 has twice the bubble popping power, making it the most addictive bubble shooting game around! Download the best free bubble pop game today and start popping away!

Screenshots

Balloon Breaker4 screens
Bubble Crusher 24 screens

Verdict

The call

Balloon Breaker and Bubble Crusher 2 both sit at 4.1 stars, but that hides the real split: 81% of Balloon Breaker's written reviews are positive against 50% of Bubble Crusher 2's. Balloon Breaker also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 13 months). Bubble Crusher 2's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Balloon Breaker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month and Bubble Crusher 2 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for Balloon Breaker against 4.1 for Bubble Crusher 2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 12 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 81% of Balloon Breaker's written reviews are positive against 50% of Bubble Crusher 2's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Balloon Breaker ships an update every 4 months, Bubble Crusher 2 every 13 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Balloon Breaker versus Bubble Crusher 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBalloon BreakerBubble Crusher 2
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (24 ratings)4.1 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews81.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings24 — better12
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 13 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.610.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB137 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperQuadrimindRV AppStudios LLC

Customer experience

Balloon Breaker

All ratings24 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral20.8%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive81.0%
Neutral11.9%
Negative7.1%

Bubble Crusher 2

All ratings12 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral8.3%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Balloon Breaker

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription1 Month trial$0.491 Month
  • Annual Subscription1 Month trial$4.491 Year
10 purchases

Bubble Crusher 2

One-time10
  • 2 Unicorn +2 Mighty Mace$1.99
  • 2Freeze Time +1 Time Refill Life$1.99
  • 3000 Coins$2.99
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  • 2X Coins Multiplier$2.99
  • 2 Unicorn +3 Freeze Time$2.99
  • 3 Freeze Time + 3 Key Locator$3.99
  • 5000 Coins$4.99
  • 3X In Game Power$4.99
  • 3Unicorn+5Key Locator+3 Mighty Mace$5.99
  • 2x Coins Multiplier +3x In Game Powers$6.99

Questions

Is Balloon Breaker free?
Balloon Breaker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bubble Crusher 2 free?
Bubble Crusher 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Balloon Breaker or Bubble Crusher 2?
Balloon Breaker and Bubble Crusher 2 are both rated 4.1 out of 5 on the App Store, from 24 and 12 ratings respectively.
Do Balloon Breaker or Bubble Crusher 2 have ads?
Both Balloon Breaker and Bubble Crusher 2 show ads.
Which is updated more often, Balloon Breaker or Bubble Crusher 2?
Balloon Breaker ships an update every 4 months, and Bubble Crusher 2 every 13 months. Most recently, Balloon Breaker was updated on November 1, 2026 and Bubble Crusher 2 on November 1, 2026.

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