Balls Jam vs Pipe Jam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Balls Jam
Match three identical balls to collect them. Manage your limited plate space carefully to clear thousands of challenging levels. This game offers a strategic puzzle experience.
- Match 3 similar balls
- Collect balls
- Limited plate capacity
- Thousands of levels
- Tricky challenges
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Find 3 similar balls to collect them. Remember, plate only hold 7 balls, so use it wisely! Enjoy thousands of tricky levels!
Pipe Jam
Slide colorful pieces to connect them to matching holes, building paths for balls to roll through. Overcome challenging obstacles and evolving puzzles as you advance through increasingly difficult levels. Enjoy a logic-based experience with a focus on strategic path-building.
- Slide pieces to connect pipes
- Guide balls into matching holes
- Overcome obstacles like iced holes
- Navigate around screwed-in pieces
- Progress through increasingly difficult levels
- Solve shape puzzles
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Solve the shape puzzle. Slide the colorful pieces to connect them to the matching holes. Build the right path and watch the balls roll out to clear the board. Plan your moves carefully. You slide shapes to open new paths. The puzzles change as you play. You break open iced holes and navigate around screwed-in pieces. New obstacles appear to test your logic as you advance. What you will enjoy playing: Build paths to guide balls into matching holes Solve puzzles by sliding and connecting pieces Overcome obstacles like iced holes and screwed pieces Play levels that get harder as you advance From simple starts to tangled pipes, every level brings a new puzzle. Enjoy!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pipe Jam at 5.0 against Balls Jam's 4.0. Pipe Jam also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 10 months). Balls Jam's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price 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
Both are free to download. Pipe Jam sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Balls Jam asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pipe Jam holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pipe Jam has 17 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Balls Jam ships an update every 10 months, Pipe Jam every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Balls Jam | Pipe Jam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (17 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 17 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 139 MB | 191 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Oksana Voloshyna | Bahadir Yerdelen |
Customer experience
Balls Jam
Pipe Jam
In-app purchases
Balls Jam
No in-app purchases
Pipe Jam
- 1000 Coins$1.99
- Remove Ads$7.99
- 5000 Coins$7.99
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- 10000 Coins$14.99
- 25000 Coins$29.99
- 50000 Coins$54.99
- 100000 Coins$99.99
