# MouseHunt vs Balls vs Bricks

The clearest difference is rating: Balls vs Bricks at 5.0 against MouseHunt's 4.4. Balls vs Bricks also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). MouseHunt's advantage is ratings volume (606 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MouseHunt sells 46 one-off in-app purchases and Balls vs Bricks sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Balls vs Bricks holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MouseHunt has 606 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MouseHunt | Balls vs Bricks |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (606 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mousehunt-massive-passive-rpg/id546110375/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balls-vs-bricks-ultimate/id6498983368/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **606** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 70.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 124 MB | 131 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [HitGrab Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/406245899) | [Yvan Dotet](https://appshunter.io/developer/1742102950) |

## What reviewers say

### MouseHunt

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mousehunt-massive-passive-rpg/id546110375)

Embark on an idle RPG adventure to catch mice across a fantastical kingdom. Craft unique traps, collect magical cheeses, and team up with friends for treasure hunts and tournaments. Participate in seasonal events and discover over a thousand different mice.

**Highlights:** Passive mouse catching, Customizable trap crafting, Team-based treasure hunts, Seasonal hunting events, Dozens of unique locations, Over a thousand mice to catch

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (46)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 15 SUPERbrie+ | $0.99 | one-time |
| 30 SUPER\|brie+ | $0.99 | one-time |
| Recipe Unlock | $0.99 | one-time |
| Spooky Shuffle Upgrade | $0.99 | one-time |
| Snowball Showdown Dust | $0.99 | one-time |
| Lucky Lunar Starter Bundle | $0.99 | one-time |
| 10 Eggsweeper Shovels | $0.99 | one-time |
| Golem Body Builder Bundle 2022 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 100 SUPER\|brie+ Bundle | $0.99 | one-time |
| Spooky Shuffle Starter Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Rare Map Dust | $2.99 | one-time |
| 150 SUPER\|brie+ | $4.99 | one-time |
| 3 Magical Winter Holiday Hat | $4.99 | one-time |
| Spring Hunt Gardener Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| 150 Festive Jingle Bells | $4.99 | one-time |
| Party Starter Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| 5 Magic Cheesy Party Pumps | $4.99 | one-time |
| 50 Cheesy Pipe Wrenches | $4.99 | one-time |
| Regal Key Ring Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| 500 SUPER\|brie+ | $9.99 | one-time |
| Eggstreme Hunting Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lucky Lunar Mega Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Master Wordsmith's Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Regal Regalia Trap Garment Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Master Interceptor Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Master Trader Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Folklore Finale Treasure Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Colossal Conclusion Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Insidious Brew Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Back Matter Mega Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Ultimate Regal Vault Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Ultimate Party Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Cheesy Pipe Party Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| New Year's Party Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Golem Gang Bundle 2022 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Animated Snowball Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Mega Map Party Starter Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Treasure Slayer Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Supreme Slayer Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Sleek and Shiny Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Chrome Slayer Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Magical Mapper Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Regal Regalia Trap Garment ... | $14.99 | one-time |
| Ronza's Trap Skin Special | $14.99 | one-time |
| 1,200 SUPER\|brie+ Plus 600 Mobile Charms! | $19.99 | one-time |
| 100 Pack of Red Lunar Lante... | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Excellent artwork and visuals
- 💡 Passive play style
- 👍 Loyal and engaged community
- 🚀 Smooth app experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 🔒 Login issues and account sync problems
- 🕰️ Long wait times between actions
- 🔍 Limited functionality compared to web version

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to log in or sync account
- Freezing and crashing on certain actions
- Inconsistent notifications and timers
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Ability to craft and manage inventory on mobile
- Improved sorting and filtering options
- Integration with Apple Watch for quicker hunting
- Better music/audio controls
- More seamless Facebook/account integration


### Balls vs Bricks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balls-vs-bricks-ultimate/id6498983368)

A strategic brick-breaking game where players aim and launch balls to destroy bricks before they reach the top. Unlock unique balls with special abilities and collect diamonds for upgrades to achieve higher scores. Playable offline for endless fun.

**Highlights:** Addictive brick breaker gameplay, Unlockable balls with special powers, Satisfying physics and rebounds, Endless gameplay, Diamond rewards and upgrades, Offline playable

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Get 100 diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Get 300 diamonds | $1.99 | one-time |
| Get 800 diamonds | $2.99 | one-time |
| Get the special aiming | $2.99 | one-time |
| Get 900 diamonds | $3.59 | one-time |
| Get 2000 diamonds | $4.59 | one-time |
| Get 1500 diamonds | $8.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MouseHunt free?

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

### Is Balls vs Bricks free?

Balls vs Bricks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, MouseHunt or Balls vs Bricks?

Balls vs Bricks is rated higher. MouseHunt averages 4.4 out of 5 from 606 ratings, while Balls vs Bricks averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do MouseHunt or Balls vs Bricks have ads?

Neither MouseHunt nor Balls vs Bricks shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MouseHunt or Balls vs Bricks?

MouseHunt ships an update fortnightly, and Balls vs Bricks fortnightly. Most recently, MouseHunt was updated on October 19, 2026 and Balls vs Bricks on October 15, 2026.

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