# Diamond Duel vs Cornhole Hero

The clearest difference is price: Diamond Duel at Free against Cornhole Hero's $2.99. Diamond Duel also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Cornhole Hero's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 weeks). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Diamond Duel is free to download; Cornhole Hero costs $2.99 up front. Cornhole Hero sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Diamond Duel asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Diamond Duel against 4.5 for Cornhole Hero. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 48 and 49 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of Diamond Duel's written reviews are positive against 77% of Cornhole Hero's.

Diamond Duel ships an update every 3 weeks, Cornhole Hero every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Diamond Duel | Cornhole Hero |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | [4.4 (48 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/diamond-duel/id6451462107/reviews) | **[4.5 (49 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cornhole-hero/id6502348920/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 48 | **49** |
| Positive reviews | **84.6% of reviews** | 77.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 26 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Poiul LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1555944583) | [Akupara Games, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1221828441) |

## What reviewers say

### Diamond Duel

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/diamond-duel/id6451462107)

Experience classic arcade baseball with a retro, pixel art aesthetic. Focus on hitting home runs with simple controls and fast-paced action. Compete for high scores in this addictive, nostalgic baseball challenge.

**Highlights:** Retro pixel art graphics, Simple controls, Fast-paced action, Home run focused gameplay, Nostalgic soundtrack, Endless challenge

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Cornhole Hero

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cornhole-hero/id6502348920)

Experience the simple fun of tossing a cornhole bag towards its target. Compete in tournament, timed blitz, or balloon-popping modes. Test your skills globally and remove ads with an in-app purchase.

**Highlights:** Tournament mode, Blitz mode (timed), Balloon popping mode, Global leaderboards, Ad removal option

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 👍 Simplicity and retro charm
- 😄 Humorous character animations
- 🎮 Satisfying physics and controls

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional issues with bag dropping
- 🕰️ Slow pace with too much downtime

**Reported bugs**

- Bags falling in too quickly
- Game ending rounds prematurely

**Requested features**

- Practice mode
- Multiplayer support
- Ability to adjust ground height
- Leaderboards and social features


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Diamond Duel free?

Diamond Duel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Cornhole Hero free?

Cornhole Hero costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Diamond Duel or Cornhole Hero?

Cornhole Hero is rated higher. Diamond Duel averages 4.4 out of 5 from 48 ratings, while Cornhole Hero averages 4.5 from 49 ratings.

### Do Diamond Duel or Cornhole Hero have ads?

Neither Diamond Duel nor Cornhole Hero shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Diamond Duel or Cornhole Hero?

Diamond Duel ships an update every 3 weeks, and Cornhole Hero every 8 days. Most recently, Diamond Duel was updated on November 3, 2026 and Cornhole Hero on November 4, 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.*