Comparison

Bubble Shooter vs Bubble Cloud

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

Head to head
About

Bubble Shooter

Engage in a classic bubble-popping puzzle experience. Aim, shoot, and match colored bubbles to clear levels, solve challenges, and earn rewards. Enjoy this addictive, brain-training game offline anytime.

Highlights
  • Classic arcade gameplay
  • Thousands of challenging levels
  • Offline play capability
  • Special power-ups like fireballs and bombs
  • Daily rewards and leaderboards
  • Connect with Facebook
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Play the classic and most addictive Bubble Shooter game for FREE, now available on the App Store and perfect for your iOS device. Blast and pop all the bubbles, solve the fun & colorful puzzles and beat the challenges to reach the level’s target and win coins! In this good old version, you need to aim & shoot, to drop & burst all the colored bubbles. Train your brain with this original puzzle as you blast balls online or offline - anytime! Bubble Shooter - Pop Bubbles matching puzzle game offers different puzzles and challenges, amazing graphics and smashing levels - all for free! Pop and break all the balls to move on to the next awesome level. Play and enjoy plenty of fun challenges and puzzles, and make sure to reach the target of each level, clear the board and collect coins. It’s the perfect pastime shooter game to play when you want to relax and clear your mind. This incredible shooter is simple and easy to learn, perfect for families to enjoy! This is the ideal match puzzle game for long car rides to play with family and friends! We took the classic arcade game and added some new, awesome features to this bubble game that you’ll love to relax with. Play the Classic Game Mode - So Fun! Enjoy the old classic game mode. Match 3 bubbles to blast them away, and clear the board, complete the missions and win coins & awesome rewards. Tap on the screen to drag the laser aim and lift it to take a shot. Shoot and pop all the colored balls in the best fun & free game, aim carefully and match same-colored bubbles to reach the target! Work your way through all the different challenges and puzzles, solve the brain teasers and win levels. Arcade Game Mode - Never get bored! Play Bubble Shooter puzzle game in this old retro game mode to rediscover the classic arcade games. Play & match through fun game levels in our arcade game mode as this addicting game gets even more challenging. Advance along thousands of fun puzzle levels, and enjoy the best retro shooter game experience anywhere you want, no WiFi needed. Levels Game Mode Smash & pop colorful bubbles to advance to the next level of puzzle games! Test your skills to reach the target while playing this special & addictive bubble game. Shoot the colorful balls to win the next amazing puzzle level, and test your matching skills while playing this addictive, casual game for free. Hurry up and join the balloon crushing mania, but be careful- once you start popping bubbles you simply can’t stop! EXPLORE THESE FUN FEATURES: * The best classic bubble shooter game, same as the original pc version. * Addictive gameplay, once you start – you can’t stop playing. * Pop 7 bubbles in a row to fill the fireball. * Smash 10+ bubbles at once to get a bomb. * Play & win 6,500+ Exciting levels, with more added all the time. * New, special elements and great prizes. * Brand new effects and sounds. * Collect awesome daily rewards. * Connect to Facebook and share the fun with friends! * Leader-board, challenging achievements. * Clear obstacles and beat the challenges to reach your target. * Colorblind mode – so everyone can enjoy fun matching games for free. * Play anytime and anywhere, no WiFi connection is required! So get ready, take aim, pop & shoot all bubbles!! Download NOW the Best Bubble Breaker Game & Start Cracking Bubbles! Bubble Shooter - Pop Bubbles is free to download and play, but contains in-app purchases. You can turn off the payment feature by disabling in-app purchases in your device’s settings. Note that Bubble Shooter - Pop Bubbles ads do not necessarily show actual gameplay. Subscriptions automatically renew unless turned off at least 24 hrs before the current period ends. Manage subscriptions via iTunes account settings Terms of Service: https://private.ilyon.net/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: http://www.ilyon.net/privacy-policy All rights of Bubble Shooter are owned by Ilyon Dynamics Ltd.

About

Bubble Cloud

Experience the original spinning bubble shooter with no ads and unlimited lives. Blast through levels, discover new worlds, and enjoy strategic puzzle-solving. This game offers a relaxing yet addictive challenge with over 1500 levels and engaging events.

Highlights
  • Spin & Shoot mechanics
  • No ads
  • Unlimited lives
  • Brain training puzzles
  • 1500+ levels
  • Engaging events
Features
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The original spinning bubble shooting game! With no ads and unlimited lives — dive into a world of pure joy and endless fun! Shoot bubbles and blast your way to the outer space in this fun twist of a match 3 bubble spinning shooter game! Pop bubbles to discover wonderful new worlds, powerful boosters and challenging match-3 puzzles. The unique spinner mechanics make the game play relaxing, yet addictive! Features: ● Spin & Shoot: The #1 spinning bubble game! ● No Ads: Enjoy uninterrupted gameplay. ● Unlimited Lives: Relax, play at your own pace.
 ● Train Your Brain: Strategic puzzle-solving at its finest. ● 1500+ Levels: Fresh challenges added weekly. ● Engaging Events: Daily puzzles and seasonal events! What are you waiting for? Join millions enjoying the ad-free Bubble Cloud fun! --- Support: https://valas.media/support Terms of Service: https://valas.media/terms Privacy Notice: https://valas.media/privacy Follow us on Instagram: @bubblecloud_official CCPA & Do Not Sell My Info: We collect and share certain personal information as described in our Privacy Notice at https://valas.media/privacy. If you wish to exercise your Do Not Sell My Info rights, you can do so by navigating to the settings via the app or by following the instructions at https://valas.media/privacy. Please note: This game is free to play and download but some optional in-game items will require payment. You can turn off the payment feature by disabling in-app purchases in your device’s settings. Also, under our Terms of Service and Privacy Notice, you must be at least 13 years of age to play or download this game. The game does not contain in-game ads.

Screenshots

Bubble Shooter4 screens
Bubble Cloud4 screens

Verdict

The call

Bubble Shooter and Bubble Cloud both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 68% of Bubble Cloud's written reviews are positive against 49% of Bubble Shooter's. Bubble Shooter's advantage is ratings volume (351K vs 64K). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Bubble Shooter sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Bubble Cloud 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

Bubble Cloud holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bubble Shooter has 351K ratings behind it against 64K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of Bubble Shooter's written reviews are positive against 68% of Bubble Cloud's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bubble Shooter ships an update every 3 weeks, Bubble Cloud monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Bubble Shooter versus Bubble Cloud: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBubble ShooterBubble Cloud
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (351K ratings)4.7 (64K ratings) — better
Positive reviews49.3% of reviews67.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings351K — better64K
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.515.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size271 MB343 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperIlyon Dynamics Ltd.Valas Media

Customer experience

Bubble Shooter

All ratings349,906 ratings
Positive87.6%
Neutral6.9%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews1,733 reviews
Positive49.3%
Neutral12.7%
Negative38.0%

Bubble Cloud

All ratings64,439 ratings
Positive93.4%
Neutral3.8%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews770 reviews
Positive67.8%
Neutral9.2%
Negative23.0%

User reviews

Bubble Shooter

From 351K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Unlimited attempts
  • 🚀 Simple and relaxing
  • 👍 Great for passing time

Room to improve

  • 💰 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
  • 🐛 Inconsistent bubble color selection
  • 🐛 Levels becoming too difficult without spending
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes

Bubble Cloud

From 64K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Challenging and addictive gameplay
  • 🎨 Visually appealing graphics
  • 🕰️ Relaxing and enjoyable time-passer
  • 🧠 Mentally stimulating
  • 🎉 Sense of accomplishment when progressing

Room to improve

  • 💰 Difficult to progress without purchasing boosters
  • 🤖 Perceived unfairness and cheating by the game
  • 🔁 Repetitive and frustrating at higher levels
  • 🔋 Loss of progress and boosters when away from the game
  • 📢 Excessive and intrusive advertisements

Bugs and requests

Bubble Shooter

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Bubble aiming issues
  • Inconsistent video ad availability
  • Progress reset after updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Option to disable ads and in-app purchases
  • More randomized bubble colors
  • Gradual difficulty increase instead of sudden spikes
  • Improved stability and performance

Bubble Cloud

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inconsistent behavior of laser and spinner boosters
  • Levels resetting unexpectedly, causing loss of progress
  • Ads continuing to play after exiting or during gameplay

Requested features

5 requests
  • More opportunities to earn boosters without spending money
  • Option to trade in unused boosters for more useful ones
  • Ability to save progress and resume levels later
  • More level variety and new challenges
  • Improved user interface and controls

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Bubble Shooter

One-time10
  • Mini Coin Pack$0.99
  • Mini Coin Pack$1.99
  • Small Coin Pack$2.99
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  • Endless Sale 1$2.99
  • Small Coin Pack$7.99
  • Shooter Bundle$8.99
  • Medium Coin Pack$12.99
  • Super Bundle$17.99
  • Large Coin Pack$24.99
  • Mega Bundle$36.99
10 purchases

Bubble Cloud

One-time10
  • Super Spin$0.99
  • Color Bomb Booster$1.99
  • Super Spin 5-pack$2.99
Show 7 more
  • Laser 5-pack$2.99
  • Super Spin 10-pack$4.99
  • Laser 10-pack$4.99
  • Super Spin 25-pack$9.99
  • Laser 25-pack$9.99
  • Laser 100-pack$34.99
  • Super Spin 100-pack$34.99

Questions

Is Bubble Shooter free?
Bubble Shooter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bubble Cloud free?
Bubble Cloud is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bubble Shooter or Bubble Cloud?
Bubble Cloud is rated higher. Bubble Shooter averages 4.5 out of 5 from 351K ratings, while Bubble Cloud averages 4.7 from 64K ratings.
Do Bubble Shooter or Bubble Cloud have ads?
Both Bubble Shooter and Bubble Cloud show ads.
Which is updated more often, Bubble Shooter or Bubble Cloud?
Bubble Shooter ships an update every 3 weeks, and Bubble Cloud monthly. Most recently, Bubble Shooter was updated on November 13, 2026 and Bubble Cloud on November 12, 2026.

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