Pipe Jam vs Ball Trail
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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!
Ball Trail
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Slide, connect, collect - one smart move at a time. Guide the ball home in this addictively simple sliding puzzle game! Rearrange path tiles by sliding them into empty spaces, build a connected route from start to goal, and grab every star along the way. HOW TO PLAY - Slide tiles into empty spaces to reshape the board - Connect the ball to the goal with an unbroken path - Collect all 3 stars hidden along your route for a perfect score FEATURES Simple one-touch sliding mechanics — easy to learn, hard to master Increasingly clever puzzle layouts that test your spatial thinking Satisfying path-connection visuals and clean, minimal design Bite-sized levels perfect for quick breaks or long sessions Star-based scoring for players who love to optimize and replay Whether you're looking for a relaxing brain teaser or a challenge that rewards careful planning, this puzzle adventure keeps you coming back for "just one more level." Can you connect every path and collect every star? Download now and start sliding your way to victory!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ball Trail at none against Pipe Jam's 7. Ball Trail also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Pipe Jam's advantage is 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
Both are free to download. Pipe Jam sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Ball Trail asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pipe Jam ships an update every 5 weeks, Ball Trail daily. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pipe Jam | Ball Trail |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (13 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 191 MB | 182 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bahadir Yerdelen | Cortex (Apps) |
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
Ball Trail
No in-app purchases









