Comparison

Whack vs PILLUP!

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

Head to head
About

Whack

Features
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Victory against viruses is the aim of the game. Go against the clock in the lab to defeat the disease and win the day.

About

PILLUP!

Match colorful pills in rows of four to clear them from the grid and eliminate germs. Strategically use unique sidekick abilities to overcome increasingly challenging levels and cure the world from a curious disease.

Highlights
  • Match 4 pills of the same color
  • Trap and kill germs
  • Prevent the stack from reaching the top
  • Utilize powerful sidekick abilities
  • Increasingly challenging levels
  • Form the best team for each level
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What happens when Tetris meets Candy Crush ? Well, commonly it's called plagiarism, but in our case it brings life to PILLUP ! :D Perform 4-in-a-row matches of pills of the same color to destroy them from the grid, and trap germs in matches to kill them as well ! Get rid of every germ of the grid and make sure the stack doesn't reach the top ! But don't worry, you're not going to take out the world alone... your powerful sidekicks are here to help you ! Use their unique abilities and compose the best team for each level, with a significantly growing challenge ! Germs will be getting stronger, and most importantly, smarter over the levels ! We're going to need YOUR help to cure the world from the most curious disease...

Screenshots

Whack4 screens
PILLUP!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PILLUP! at none against Whack's shown. Whack's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Whack ships an update every 2 weeks, PILLUP! every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Whack versus PILLUP!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhackPILLUP!
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size220 MB145 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEnvoke DemosAdedjoumon Adam

In-app purchases

None

Whack

No in-app purchases

None

PILLUP!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Whack free?
Whack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PILLUP! free?
PILLUP! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Whack or PILLUP! have ads?
Whack shows ads; PILLUP! does not.
Which is updated more often, Whack or PILLUP!?
Whack ships an update every 2 weeks, and PILLUP! every 3 months. Most recently, Whack was updated on November 3, 2026 and PILLUP! on November 4, 2026.

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