Comparison

Popping Bump vs Sum Loop

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

Head to head
About

Popping Bump

Strategically pop balls to trigger satisfying chain reactions and clear the screen. Purchase upgrades to enhance your gameplay and unlock all in-game achievements. This casual game offers a relaxing experience with simple mechanics.

Highlights
  • Strategic ball popping
  • Long chain reactions
  • In-game upgrades
  • Achievement hunting
  • Relaxing gameplay
Features
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Pop the first ball wisely and try to create the longest chain reaction you can! Buy upgrades to improve your chances and get all the achievements of the game!

About

Sum Loop

A challenging puzzle game where players place blocks into overlapping loops to match displayed sums. Offers multiple solutions for each puzzle, providing replayability. Designed for quick, engaging gameplay.

Highlights
  • Match sums in overlapping loops
  • Place blocks to solve puzzles
  • Multiple solutions per puzzle
  • Challenging gameplay
  • Intuitive block placement
Features
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Number will be added to all loops where the loops are overlapped. Put the blocks in the loops and match all the sums displayed above. There is more than 1 answer.

Screenshots

Popping Bump4 screens
Sum Loop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Popping Bump at none against Sum Loop's 1. Popping Bump also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). Sum Loop's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 19 months). On price, ads and device support 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. Sum Loop sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Popping Bump asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Popping Bump ships an update every 19 months, Sum Loop every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Popping Bump versus Sum Loop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPopping BumpSum Loop
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 19 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeromer cetinGoro Sato

Customer experience

Popping Bump

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Sum Loop

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Popping Bump

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Sum Loop

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Popping Bump free?
Popping Bump is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sum Loop free?
Sum Loop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Popping Bump or Sum Loop have ads?
Both Popping Bump and Sum Loop show ads.
Which is updated more often, Popping Bump or Sum Loop?
Popping Bump ships an update every 19 months, and Sum Loop every 4 months. Most recently, Popping Bump was updated on September 26, 2026 and Sum Loop on October 2, 2026.

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