# Physics Ball Simulator Lite vs Heart Box

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Physics Ball Simulator Lite at none against Heart Box's 13. Physics Ball Simulator Lite also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.6) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). Heart Box's advantage is ratings volume (209 vs 17). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Heart Box sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Physics Ball Simulator Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.

Physics Ball Simulator Lite holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Heart Box has 209 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 80% of Physics Ball Simulator Lite's written reviews are positive against 88% of Heart Box's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Physics Ball Simulator Lite ships an update every 3 months, Heart Box every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Physics Ball Simulator Lite | Heart Box |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/physics-ball-simulator-lite/id556563350/reviews)** | [4.6 (209 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/heart-box-logic-physics-game/id1090679236/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 17 | **209** |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | **87.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 11 MB | 108 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Netviking AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/425652251) | [Konstantin Radchenko](https://appshunter.io/developer/1090679235) |

## What reviewers say

### Physics Ball Simulator Lite

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/physics-ball-simulator-lite/id556563350)

A physics-based puzzle game where you strategically place objects to guide a ball to its goal. It's designed to enhance logical thinking and problem-solving skills through realistic simulations. This lite version offers 5 challenging levels.

**Highlights:** Physics-based gameplay, Logical thinking training, Object placement puzzles, Real-time physics simulation, 5 challenging levels

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Heart Box

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/heart-box-logic-physics-game/id1090679236)

Guide a robot through challenging puzzle rooms by utilizing realistic physics and a variety of objects. Solve over 180 levels across four game modes, with the ability to create and share your own levels.

**Highlights:** Over 180 puzzle levels, Four distinct game modes, Level editor and QR code sharing, Online community levels database, Realistic physics engine, Robot customization with skins

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1000 Coins | $0.49 | one-time |
| 5000 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 10000 Coins | $1.49 | one-time |
| 10000 Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| All Purple Skins | $3.99 | one-time |
| All Blue Skins | $3.99 | one-time |
| Remove ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Open all levels & remove ads | $6.99 | one-time |
| All Yellow Skins | $6.99 | one-time |
| 30000 Coins | $6.99 | one-time |
| VIP Gold Skin | $7.99 | one-time |
| VIP Brilliant Skin | $7.99 | one-time |
| 50000 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Physics Ball Simulator Lite free?

Physics Ball Simulator Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Heart Box free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Physics Ball Simulator Lite or Heart Box?

Physics Ball Simulator Lite is rated higher. Physics Ball Simulator Lite averages 4.8 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Heart Box averages 4.6 from 209 ratings.

### Do Physics Ball Simulator Lite or Heart Box have ads?

Both Physics Ball Simulator Lite and Heart Box show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Physics Ball Simulator Lite or Heart Box?

Physics Ball Simulator Lite ships an update every 3 months, and Heart Box every 2 months. Most recently, Physics Ball Simulator Lite was updated on October 18, 2026 and Heart Box on October 15, 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.*