Comparison

Summer Pop!+ vs Flow Free+

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

Head to head
About

Summer Pop!+

Embark on a relaxing seaside adventure filled with match-3 puzzles and charming animal characters. Explore beautiful beaches, engage in fun activities, and overcome challenges like the mischievous octopus boss. Enjoy hundreds of levels with new gameplay modes and special effects.

Highlights
  • Match-3 puzzle gameplay
  • Seaside paradise setting
  • Adorable animal characters
  • New game modes
  • Hundreds of levels
  • Special effects
  • Octopus boss challenges
Features
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Beautiful seaside paradise immerses you in a relaxed atmosphere of blue skies and clear seas. Bask in the gentle sea breeze, stroll along the golden beach, go fishing and diving with the little raccoon, watch Uncle Polar Bear make ice cream, try your luck at the claw machine, and enjoy a refreshing drink at the beverage shop. Join the little animals for a delightful seaside holiday! New Gameplay, Same Joy Introducing six exciting new game modes, each level accompanied by adorable animals. With carefully designed 4820 levels, it offers a fresh and rich experience. Enjoy new special effects, making elimination easy and satisfying. The cute and lovable raccoon transforms into a captain, leading friends on a seaside adventure. Mischievous little fish, chewy gummies, fragile honey jars, running roses, angry little starfish, beautiful bottled butterflies—more surprises await on this journey! Octopus Mischief, Seaside Adventure Warning: Octopus boss ahead! Is the venom-spitting octopus back? No, it's just here to stir up trouble, with a mischievous and slightly provocative look. Make sure to drive it away. Join forces with the little animals to fight the octopus—hurry up and lend a hand!

About

Flow Free+

Connect matching colored pipes to fill the board without crossing or overlapping. Enjoy hundreds of levels with varying difficulty, or challenge yourself in time trials. Offers daily puzzles and achievements for a continuously engaging experience.

Highlights
  • Connect matching colors
  • Fill the entire board
  • Hundreds of levels
  • Time Trial mode
  • Daily puzzles
  • Over 9,000 puzzles
Features
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Flow Free® is a simple yet addictive puzzle game. Connect matching colors with pipe to create a Flow®. Pair all colors, and cover the entire board to solve each puzzle. But watch out, pipes will break if they cross or overlap! Free play through hundreds of levels, or race against the clock in Time Trial mode. Gameplay ranges from simple and relaxed, to challenging and frenetic, and everywhere in between. How you play is up to you. So, give Flow Free a try, and experience "mind like water"! Flow Free+ features: * Over 9,000 puzzles! * Daily puzzles: new levels every day, never run out * Carefully crafted, high-quality puzzles ranging from easy to extreme! * Optimized touch controls for smooth, satisfying play * Game Center achievements and cloud sync of your progress * Clean, colorful graphics and fun sound effects Enjoy!

Screenshots

Summer Pop!+4 screens
Flow Free+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Flow Free+ at 92% against Summer Pop!+'s 23%. Flow Free+ also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.1) and ratings volume (16K vs 39). On price, update cadence, ads 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

Flow Free+ holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flow Free+ has 16K ratings behind it against 39, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of Summer Pop!+'s written reviews are positive against 92% of Flow Free+'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Summer Pop!+ ships an update every 6 weeks, Flow Free+ monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Summer Pop!+ versus Flow Free+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSummer Pop!+Flow Free+
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (39 ratings)4.8 (16K ratings) — better
Positive reviews23.1% of reviews91.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3916K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size612 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperELEMENTA GAMES PTE. LTD.Big Duck Games LLC

Customer experience

Summer Pop!+

All ratings39 ratings
Positive38.5%
Neutral25.6%
Negative35.9%
Written reviews208 reviews
Positive23.1%
Neutral19.2%
Negative57.7%

Flow Free+

All ratings15,613 ratings
Positive94.6%
Neutral2.5%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews462 reviews
Positive91.8%
Neutral3.5%
Negative4.8%

Bugs and requests

Summer Pop!+

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game crashes on startup after updates
  • Levels getting stuck or not progressing
  • Sync/save issues with iCloud

Requested features

3 requests
  • Chinese language support
  • Option to disable hints
  • Improved coin/currency earning system

Flow Free+

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Summer Pop!+

No in-app purchases

None

Flow Free+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Summer Pop!+ free?
Summer Pop!+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flow Free+ free?
Flow Free+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Summer Pop!+ or Flow Free+?
Flow Free+ is rated higher. Summer Pop!+ averages 3.1 out of 5 from 39 ratings, while Flow Free+ averages 4.8 from 16K ratings.
Do Summer Pop!+ or Flow Free+ have ads?
Neither Summer Pop!+ nor Flow Free+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Summer Pop!+ or Flow Free+?
Summer Pop!+ ships an update every 6 weeks, and Flow Free+ monthly. Most recently, Summer Pop!+ was updated on September 9, 2026 and Flow Free+ on September 25, 2026.

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