# FiveBubbleCrush vs Pop Lines

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FiveBubbleCrush at none against Pop Lines's 1. FiveBubbleCrush also leads on ads (none vs shown). Pop Lines's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pop Lines sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. FiveBubbleCrush asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for FiveBubbleCrush against 5.0 for Pop Lines. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

FiveBubbleCrush ships an update every 2 months, Pop Lines every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and August 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | FiveBubbleCrush | Pop Lines |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fivebubblecrush/id648118462/reviews) | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pop-lines/id946787441/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **3** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 24 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [健 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/590532062) | [Qingdao Ruanmei Network Technology Co., ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/570610862) |

## What reviewers say

### FiveBubbleCrush

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fivebubblecrush/id648118462)

Match five or more ores of the same color in horizontal, vertical, or diagonal lines to eliminate them. This puzzle game challenges you to strategically arrange colorful ores to clear the board.

**Highlights:** Match same-colored ores, Form horizontal, vertical, and oblique rows, Eliminate five or more ores, Stage challenges, Strategic ore arrangement

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Pop Lines

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pop-lines/id946787441)

This casual puzzle game challenges players to match five colored pearls in a line to destroy them and earn points. Enjoy it online or offline, anytime, anywhere, with the ability to pause and resume at your convenience.

**Highlights:** Match-5 gameplay, Online and offline play, Pause and resume functionality, Score sharing, Leaderboard integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove ads | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FiveBubbleCrush free?

FiveBubbleCrush is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Pop Lines free?

Pop Lines is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, FiveBubbleCrush or Pop Lines?

FiveBubbleCrush and Pop Lines are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.

### Do FiveBubbleCrush or Pop Lines have ads?

Pop Lines shows ads; FiveBubbleCrush does not.

### Which is updated more often, FiveBubbleCrush or Pop Lines?

FiveBubbleCrush ships an update every 2 months, and Pop Lines every 3 weeks. Most recently, FiveBubbleCrush was updated on September 17, 2026 and Pop Lines on August 12, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*