Comparison

Shoot Bubbles vs Bubble Fair

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

Head to head
About

Shoot Bubbles

Engage in a classic bubble-popping adventure with new features. Save trapped birds by strategically bursting bubbles, utilizing special power-ups like lightning and magic balls. With over 3000 levels and daily challenges, test your aiming skills in this engaging puzzle game.

Highlights
  • Save trapped birds
  • Lightning ball power-up
  • Magic ball power-up
  • Precise aiming and shooting
  • Over 3000 levels
  • Daily challenges
Features
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This is a brand new revision launched on the 10th anniversary of the game's release. We have added many new features on the basis of the classic bubble shooter gameplay, such as The goal of each puzzle is to save trapped birds by bursting bubbles The lightning ball can explode a circle of bubbles around Accumulated energy can activate the magic ball and burst bubbles in a large area There is also precise aiming and shooting, pointing to where to shoot More Cool animation effects 3000 levels are waiting for you to challenge Daily challenge: There are new levels to play every day Try luck: There are new challenges every time

About

Bubble Fair

Engage in a unique bubble-popping experience with nine distinct themes. Strategize your shots to clear over 700 levels across multiple game modes. Compete with friends on leaderboards and unlock achievements.

Highlights
  • 9 unique bubble themes
  • Over 700 levels
  • Strategic bubble popping mechanics
  • In-game bonuses and scoring
  • Game Center leaderboards
  • Achievements
Features
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Discover the ultimate bubble-popping challenge in BubbleFair! Explore all 9 distinct bubble games—featuring Hearts, Butterflies, Emoji, Cool Cats, Gemstones, The Planets, Shooting Stars, Christmas Bubbles, and Halloween Bubbles—packed with a staggering 900 unique levels (100 per game). Master the unique twist on classic arcade puzzle mechanics: bubbles don't hang from a ceiling, but isolated single bubbles cannot stand alone! Strategize your shots to clear complex clusters containing anywhere from 3 to 8 bubble types. Push your scores higher with level multipliers (up to 1,000 points per bubble at Level 100), immediate 5-pop streak bonuses, and performance-based level-clear awards. Watch out for the shifting grid—after 10 seconds of inactivity or every 10 shots, the bubbles close in! Climb your way to the top of Game Center Leaderboards across all 9 games and unlock all 45 unique achievements. LEADERBOARD - The Game Center Leaderboard will allow you to compete with your friends. All 9 games have their own leaderboard ! Top them all. ACHIEVEMENTS - 9 bubble games in Bubble Fair, have 5 achievements to reach. There are 45 in total.

Screenshots

Shoot Bubbles4 screens
Bubble Fair4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bubble Fair at 5.0 against Shoot Bubbles's 4.5. Bubble Fair also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 75%). Shoot Bubbles's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Bubble Fair holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shoot Bubbles has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Shoot Bubbles's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bubble Fair's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shoot Bubbles ships an update every 2 months, Bubble Fair every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Shoot Bubbles versus Bubble Fair: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShoot BubblesBubble Fair
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (6 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size126 MB53 MB
Age rating4+12+
Developer毅 郑Rare Works, LLC

Customer experience

Shoot Bubbles

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Bubble Fair

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Shoot Bubbles

No in-app purchases

None

Bubble Fair

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shoot Bubbles free?
Shoot Bubbles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bubble Fair free?
Bubble Fair is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Shoot Bubbles or Bubble Fair?
Bubble Fair is rated higher. Shoot Bubbles averages 4.5 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Bubble Fair averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Shoot Bubbles or Bubble Fair have ads?
Both Shoot Bubbles and Bubble Fair show ads.
Which is updated more often, Shoot Bubbles or Bubble Fair?
Shoot Bubbles ships an update every 2 months, and Bubble Fair every 4 months. Most recently, Shoot Bubbles was updated on October 11, 2026 and Bubble Fair on October 4, 2026.

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