Balloon Crush vs Balloon Pop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Balloon Crush
A simple and fun arcade game where players tap balloons to crush them. Utilize darts for precise single balloon pops and aim for bonuses by keeping remaining balloons under ten. Enjoy endless entertainment with this casual game.
- Tap to select balloons
- Tap again to crush
- Use darts for single pops
- Bonus for fewer remaining balloons
- Casual arcade gameplay
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^Get balloons crush!!! For fun!!!^ Tips: • Tap To Select • Tap Again for CRUSH! • Use Dart for single balloon • Extra Bonus IF remain number less than 10. Have Fun!
Balloon Pop
This game offers a playful way to learn the alphabet and numbers. It features colorful graphics and three distinct modes: free play, letter recognition with spoken pronunciation, and number recognition with spoken pronunciation.
- Alphabet learning mode
- Number learning mode
- Spoken letter and number names
- Colorful graphics
- Three game modes
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Balloon Popping is a fun game to learn ABC and numbers. A classic balloon popping game with colorful graphics There are three different game modes: • Normal. Balloon popping just for fun. • A - Z. Pop balloons containing letters of the alphabet, and hear the name of the letter spoken out loud. • 1 - 20. Pop balloons containing numbers, and hear the name of the number spoken out loud. Both game modes A - Z and 1 - 20 serves as an educational game.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Balloon Crush at 4.5 against Balloon Pop's 3.5. Balloon Crush also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 42 months) and ratings volume (1.9K vs 2). Balloon Pop's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Balloon Crush sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Balloon Pop asks for nothing beyond the download.
Balloon Crush holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Balloon Crush has 1.9K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Balloon Crush ships an update every 2 months, Balloon Pop every 42 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Balloon Crush | Balloon Pop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.9K ratings) — better | 3.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 84.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.9K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 42 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 丽婷 谭 | Farah Ishani |
Customer experience
Balloon Crush
Balloon Pop
Bugs and requests
Balloon Crush
Reported bugs
2 issues- Occasional crashes or freezes
- Balloons not popping properly
Requested features
3 requests- More generous dart/resource distribution
- Option to save progress and resume from last level
- Ability to play own music in the background
Balloon Pop
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Balloon Crush
- 50 darts$0.99
- 120 darts$1.99
- 300 darts$3.99
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- 1000 darts$8.99
Balloon Pop
No in-app purchases
Questions
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