# Shift Balls vs Going Balls

The clearest difference is rating: Shift Balls at 5.0 against Going Balls's 1.8. Shift Balls also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8). Going Balls's advantage is ratings volume (51 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Going Balls sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Shift Balls asks for nothing beyond the download.

Shift Balls holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Going Balls has 51 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Shift Balls ships an update weekly, Going Balls every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on August 12, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shift Balls | Going Balls |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shift-balls/id6443738820/reviews)** | [1.8 (51 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/going-balls-rollance-offline/id6504354983/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **51** |
| Positive reviews | — | 18.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 8 days |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 127 MB | 140 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [嘉杰 孙](https://appshunter.io/developer/455866051) | [Noman Munir](https://appshunter.io/developer/1751490847) |

## What reviewers say

### Shift Balls

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shift-balls/id6443738820)

Navigate challenging levels by switching between paper, wood, and stone balls. Each ball type has unique resistances and vulnerabilities to environmental hazards like fire and water. Adapt your strategy to overcome obstacles and progress through the game.

**Highlights:** Ball type switching (paper, wood, stone), Environmental hazard interaction, Obstacle navigation, Physics-based gameplay, Progressive difficulty

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Going Balls

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/going-balls-rollance-offline/id6504354983)

Navigate challenging tracks and dodge obstacles in this addictive ball-rolling game. Swipe to control your ball, collect coins, and unlock new balls. Compete on leaderboards and enjoy regular updates with new content.

**Highlights:** Intuitive swipe controls, Dozens of challenging levels, Unlockable ball customization, Power-ups for gameplay enhancement, Global leaderboards, Regular content updates

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy unlimited Revive Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| 5kcoins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Buy All Going Balls | $14.99 | one-time |
| 7500coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| 10kcoin | $19.99 | one-time |
| removead | $19.99 | one-time |
| 15kcoin | $29.99 | one-time |
| Buy Everything in Going Balls | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shift Balls free?

Shift Balls is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Going Balls free?

Going Balls is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Shift Balls or Going Balls?

Shift Balls is rated higher. Shift Balls averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Going Balls averages 1.8 from 51 ratings.

### Do Shift Balls or Going Balls have ads?

Both Shift Balls and Going Balls show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Shift Balls or Going Balls?

Shift Balls ships an update weekly, and Going Balls every 8 days. Most recently, Shift Balls was updated on August 12, 2026 and Going Balls on September 22, 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.*