Comparison

Kendamanomics vs Spikeball

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

Head to head
About

Kendamanomics

Master Kendama tricks and track your progress with a comprehensive library of over 100 moves. This app connects you with the global Kendama community and ranks top players worldwide.

Highlights
  • Learn over 100 Kendama tricks
  • Track skill progression
  • Rank top global players
  • Connect with Kendama community
  • Discover new tricks
Features
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Learn tricks and progress your Kendama skills with the Kendamanomics App. Kendamanomics helps you lace new Kendama tricks and ranks the top players in the world. With over 100 tricks, Kendamanomics connects you with the best Kendama tricks out there. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

About

Spikeball

Connect with local players, organize games, and track your progress in the Spikeball community. Find teammates, join clubs, and participate in tournaments. Perfect for beginners and seasoned pros alike.

Highlights
  • Connect with local players
  • Organize games and invite others
  • Track progress with points and badges
  • Join or create local clubs
  • Find tournaments and events
  • Chat with other players
Features
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Hey! Check out the new Spikeball app we've been building! Finally, a place where all us Spikeball addicts can connect and actually find games without having to spam every group chat asking "anyone down to play?" Here's what we've got cooking: FIND YOUR PEOPLE - Connect with other players in your area - Follow your favorite teammates and rivals - Build your spikeball crew and never play alone again ORGANIZE GAMES - Create events and invite people to join - RSVP to games and know exactly who's showing up - Get notifications so you never miss a session LEVEL UP YOUR GAME - Track your progress with points and badges - Complete challenges and climb the leaderboards - Show off your skills and see how you stack up STAY CONNECTED - Chat with other players - Share epic plays and fails - Plan tournaments and meetups JOIN THE COMMUNITY - Create or join local spikeball clubs - Find tournaments and competitive events - Be part of the growing spikeball movement Whether you're a total beginner looking to learn or a seasoned pro hunting for competition, this app is your gateway to the spikeball community. No more awkward "hey do you play spikeball?" conversations at the park - just jump in and start playing! Ready to take your spikeball game to the next level? Let's get this community growing! Download now and let's see what you got!

Screenshots

Kendamanomics4 screens
Spikeball4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Kendamanomics at 4.6 against Spikeball's 4.1. Kendamanomics also leads on review sentiment (85% vs 75%) and ratings volume (53 vs 10). Spikeball's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Kendamanomics sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Spikeball asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Kendamanomics holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kendamanomics has 53 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Kendamanomics's written reviews are positive against 75% of Spikeball's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kendamanomics ships an update every 3 weeks, Spikeball every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Kendamanomics versus Spikeball: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKendamanomicsSpikeball
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (53 ratings) — better4.1 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews84.6% of reviews — better75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings53 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB102 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperKendamanomicsSpikeball

Customer experience

Kendamanomics

All ratings53 ratings
Positive90.6%
Neutral3.8%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive84.6%
Neutral7.7%
Negative7.7%

Spikeball

All ratings10 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Kendamanomics

Subscriptions1
  • Kendamanomics Subscription$7.991 Month
One-time2
  • Kendamanomics Tom's tricks$5.99
  • E.T.'s Tricks$9.99
None

Spikeball

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kendamanomics free?
Kendamanomics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Spikeball free?
Spikeball is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Kendamanomics or Spikeball?
Kendamanomics is rated higher. Kendamanomics averages 4.6 out of 5 from 53 ratings, while Spikeball averages 4.1 from 10 ratings.
Do Kendamanomics or Spikeball have ads?
Kendamanomics shows ads; Spikeball does not.
Which is updated more often, Kendamanomics or Spikeball?
Kendamanomics ships an update every 3 weeks, and Spikeball every 9 days. Most recently, Kendamanomics was updated on October 19, 2026 and Spikeball on October 2, 2026.

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