Comparison

Bubble Box Free vs Bubble Bang

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

Head to head
About

Bubble Box Free

Guide two characters through an attic adventure, bursting colored bubbles by matching three of the same color. Utilize strategic bouncing and redirection to solve 8 levels and uncover a hidden mystery.

Highlights
  • Match-3 bubble bursting gameplay
  • Strategic bubble redirection
  • Wall bouncing mechanics
  • 8 distinct levels
  • Uncover a hidden mystery
Features
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It's always an adventure for perpetual busy bodies, Larry and Vicky, scouting for small treasures and crumbs of tasty treats. Their inquisitive little noses have led them to a dusty old attic where they stumbled upon a forgotten old trunk filled with 8 mysterious boxes marked with ancient engravings. Each box contains 12 different configurations of bubbles which you must burst as quickly as you can by grouping 3 bubbles of the same color. This addictive game even lets you stop, redirect, and bounce bubbles off the wall - useful tactics for complex configurations. What happens when the last box is solved and Larry and Vicky unlock the dazzling mystery of the trunk? Work your way through all 8 levels to discover the secret that’s been locked in the attic for ages!

About

Bubble Bang

Engage in a vibrant bubble-popping adventure with a charming cat hero. Match colorful bubbles, utilize powerful boosters like bombs and lightning, and create satisfying chain reactions to clear challenging levels. Enjoy a casual puzzle experience with simple controls and explosive effects.

Highlights
  • Colorful bubble matching
  • Powerful boosters (bombs, lightning)
  • Satisfying chain reactions and combos
  • Cute cat hero
  • Exciting bubble popping challenges
  • Simple, intuitive controls
Features
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Bubble Bang is a fun bubble shooter with colorful bubbles, powerful bombs, lightning attacks and satisfying combos. Aim carefully and match bubbles of the same color to clear the board. Plan your shots, create chain reactions and use special power ups when the board gets tricky. Play with a cute cat hero and discover a colorful world filled with exciting bubble popping challenges. POWERFUL BOOSTERS Use bombs to clear groups of bubbles and lightning to break through difficult formations. Combine your power ups to create bigger chain reactions and clear more bubbles with fewer shots. MATCH AND COMBO Match bubbles of the same color and build powerful combos. Look for the best angle and plan your next shot before you fire. EASY TO PLAY Choose your angle, aim and shoot. The controls are simple to learn while each level brings new challenges that reward smart shots. COLORFUL BUBBLE ACTION Enjoy bright bubbles, satisfying pops, explosive effects and special power ups in a casual puzzle experience. If you enjoy bubble shooters, match puzzles and casual arcade games, Bubble Bang is ready for your next challenge. Aim. Shoot. Pop.

Screenshots

Bubble Box Free4 screens
Bubble Bang4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bubble Bang at 4.3 against Bubble Box Free's 3.1. Bubble Box Free's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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 Bang holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Bubble Box Free versus Bubble Bang: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBubble Box FreeBubble Bang
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (7 ratings)4.3 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better3
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS5.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEssential Applications, IncSOUCEAN

Customer experience

Bubble Box Free

All ratings7 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral28.6%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Bubble Bang

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Bubble Box Free

No in-app purchases

None

Bubble Bang

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bubble Box Free free?
Bubble Box Free is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bubble Bang free?
Bubble Bang is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bubble Box Free or Bubble Bang?
Bubble Bang is rated higher. Bubble Box Free averages 3.1 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Bubble Bang averages 4.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Bubble Box Free or Bubble Bang have ads?
Bubble Bang shows ads; Bubble Box Free does not.
Which is updated more often, Bubble Box Free or Bubble Bang?
Bubble Box Free ships an update fortnightly, and Bubble Bang fortnightly. Most recently, Bubble Box Free was updated on November 1, 2026 and Bubble Bang on November 10, 2026.

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