Dot Sniper vs Boo!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dot Sniper
Test your concentration and reflexes in this fast-paced time attack game. Find the differently colored dot among many and tap it quickly to advance. Compete against yourself, friends, and the world for the top ranking.
- Time attack gameplay
- Find the different colored dot
- Challenge self-limits
- Compete with friends
- Global leaderboards
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This game is the 14th iPhone game for the Web Game Site "DAN-BALL". You challenge the limits of your retina and ability to concentrate. This is a time attack game. Compete with the time to touch the dot 10 times. Touch the dot to find the only point of different colors in the screen. Next dot will appear when you touch the correct location. You can challenge the limits of the self and compete with friends and challenge the world ranking.
Boo!
Dip pumpkins in paint and use attributes to mask parts to solve Halloween-themed puzzles. The difficulty increases as you progress through 42 levels, with a daily puzzle mode unlocked upon completion.
- Pumpkin painting puzzles
- Masking attributes
- Increasing difficulty
- 42 Halloween levels
- Daily puzzle mode
- Unlockable content
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'Boo!' is a spooky puzzle game for you! To solve the puzzles you have to dip the pumpkin in the different paints and wear attributes to mask certain parts of the pumpkin. The puzzles start easy but it gets more difficult! Can you make the correct pumpkin in 42 Halloween themed levels? Complete all the levels to unlock the brand new daily puzzle mode. Happy Halloween, @BartBonte
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dot Sniper at none against Boo!'s 1. Boo!'s advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.4) and review sentiment (96% vs 75%). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Boo! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dot Sniper asks for nothing beyond the download.
Boo! holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Boo! has 201 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Dot Sniper's written reviews are positive against 96% of Boo!'s.
Dot Sniper ships an update every 7 months, Boo! every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dot Sniper | Boo! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (12 ratings) | 4.8 (201 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | 96.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 12 | 201 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | DAN-BALL | Bart BONTE |
Customer experience
Dot Sniper
Boo!
Bugs and requests
Dot Sniper
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Boo!
Reported bugs
5 issues- Level 24 progression bug - puzzle completes but won't advance
- App freezes at logo on iOS 14.7.1
- Game occasionally freezes after level completion
- Purchase restoration not working properly
- Color differentiation issue between white and neon yellow
Requested features
13 requests- More levels (most frequently requested)
- Increased difficulty options
- Endless or infinite mode
- Speed run mode with timing
- Hardcore mode
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- Additional pumpkin variations and cosmetics
- New accessory items (cloaks, hats, etc.)
- Dark theme option
- Colorblind mode with alternative color palettes
- Randomized level generation
- Landscape orientation support
- Persistent game state when switching apps
- Notification system for daily puzzles
In-app purchases
Dot Sniper
No in-app purchases
Boo!
- no ads$2.49
