# Balloon Crush vs Text2Pop

The clearest difference is price: Balloon Crush at Free against Text2Pop's $1.99. Balloon Crush also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.6). Text2Pop's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On device support there is nothing between them.

Balloon Crush is free to download; Text2Pop costs $1.99 up front. Balloon Crush sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Text2Pop asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Balloon Crush | Text2Pop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | **[4.5 (1.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balloon-crush/id635851129/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1.9K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 84.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 44 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [丽婷 谭](https://appshunter.io/developer/635851132) | [Dark Mouse Software LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1656454458) |

## What reviewers say

### Balloon Crush

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balloon-crush/id635851129)

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.

**Highlights:** Tap to select balloons, Tap again to crush, Use darts for single pops, Bonus for fewer remaining balloons, Casual arcade gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 50 darts | $0.99 | one-time |
| 120 darts | $1.99 | one-time |
| 300 darts | $3.99 | one-time |
| 1000 darts | $8.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and relaxing game
- 💡 Challenging and strategic gameplay
- 🚀 Smooth and responsive
- 🎨 Beautiful and colorful visuals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔧 Darts/resources can be stingy
- 🔁 Restarting from level 1 can be frustrating
- 🔒 Lack of progress saving

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional crashes or freezes
- Balloons not popping properly

**Requested features**

- More generous dart/resource distribution
- Option to save progress and resume from last level
- Ability to play own music in the background


### Text2Pop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text2pop/id6744872292)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Balloon Crush free?

Balloon Crush is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Text2Pop free?

Text2Pop costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Balloon Crush or Text2Pop have ads?

Balloon Crush shows ads; Text2Pop does not.

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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.*