Anime Hole vs Popnova
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Anime Hole
Control a hungry hole that absorbs colorful objects to unlock vibrant hues. Use these colors to paint stunning anime characters in this creative and fun game.
- Control a hungry hole
- Absorb colorful objects
- Unlock vibrant colors
- Paint anime characters
- Creative gameplay
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Welcome to Anime Hole, a fun and creative game where you control a hungry hole that absorbs colorful objects! But there’s a twist—every item you collect unlocks vibrant colors used to paint stunning anime characters!
Popnova
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Bubble Pop Frenzy is a quick, satisfying bubble shooter built for short bursts and big highs. Tap to pop floating bubbles before they escape the top of the screen — but the real fun starts when you build a chain. Touch a cluster of same-color bubbles and they cascade in a Chain Combo, doubling and tripling your score. Hit a Star bubble to sweep the whole screen, or trigger a Bomb to set off a chain blast that can detonate other bombs in range. Every run gets faster, brighter, and more frantic. KEY FEATURES • One-tap controls — pop, chain, repeat • Chain Combos: x1.5, x2, and x3 score multipliers • Star and Bomb power bubbles for huge clears • Three lives per run, smooth difficulty ramp • Stats that track Best Score and Best Chain • Premium haptics and bouncy SFX • Beautiful neon visuals that pop on every device • Plays in portrait, perfect one-handed sessions Play for thirty seconds or thirty minutes — Bubble Pop Frenzy is the colorful pick-up game that always has room for one more pop.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Anime Hole at none against Popnova's 1. Anime Hole also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Popnova's advantage is update cadence (daily vs monthly). On price and ads 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. Popnova sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Anime Hole asks for nothing beyond the download.
Anime Hole ships an update monthly, Popnova daily. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Anime Hole | Popnova |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (167 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 13.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 167 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 122 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | INHYUK CHOI | BIN WANG |
In-app purchases
Anime Hole
No in-app purchases
Popnova
- Remove Ads$2.99









