Comparison

Basketball Jam vs Mob Jam!

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

Head to head
About

Basketball Jam

Engage in a strategic puzzle challenge where you match basketball players to their corresponding colored balls. Plan your shots carefully to clear the court within a limited number of attempts. Enjoy quick, satisfying gameplay with vibrant visuals.

Highlights
  • Player-to-ball color matching
  • Strategic shot planning
  • Limited shot attempts per player
  • Court clearing objective
  • Bright graphics
  • Satisfying gameplay
Features
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Basketball Jam is a fun and exciting challenge for you! Challenge your brain and strategy as you match players to their colored balls. Your goal? Match every player to the correct color ball and clear the court. But it is not only about matching – to win, you should plan your strategy ahead! Here are the rules: Each player gest 3 shots to clear the court, then the next player takes over. Great for short sessions or hours. Take on Basketball Jam with quick and satisfying gameplay with bright graphics. Looking to flex your skills? Download Now!

About

Mob Jam!

Sort colorful crowds into matching vans in this frantic puzzle game. Manage limited waiting zone space to avoid game over. Keep the chaos under control and get everyone on their way.

Highlights
  • Sort colorful crowds
  • Match crowds to vans
  • Manage waiting zone
  • Frantic puzzle gameplay
  • Color-matching challenges
Features
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Mob Jam is a fun and frantic puzzle game where colorful crowds are ready to roll! Your job is to sort them into matching vans, but if there’s no van for their color, they’ll have to wait in the waiting zone. Be careful, though—the zone has limited space! When it’s full and no more moves are left, it’s game over. Can you keep the chaos under control and get everyone on their way? Jump into the colorful, crowd-sorting madness of Mob Jam!

Screenshots

Basketball Jam4 screens
Mob Jam!3 screens

Verdict

The call

Basketball Jam and Mob Jam! both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 57% of Basketball Jam's written reviews are positive against 28% of Mob Jam!'s. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Basketball Jam sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Mob Jam! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Basketball Jam against 4.7 for Mob Jam!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 352 and 252 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 57% of Basketball Jam's written reviews are positive against 28% of Mob Jam!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Basketball Jam ships an update every 8 days, Mob Jam! weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Basketball Jam versus Mob Jam!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBasketball JamMob Jam!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (352 ratings)4.7 (252 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews — better28.0% of reviews
Number of ratings352 — better252
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size522 MB372 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperBlack Candy LLCVoodoo

Customer experience

Basketball Jam

All ratings351 ratings
Positive93.4%
Neutral4.0%
Negative2.6%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%

Mob Jam!

All ratings227 ratings
Positive91.6%
Neutral4.0%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive28.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative52.0%

Bugs and requests

Basketball Jam

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Mob Jam!

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Level 147: -1 value preventing completion
  • Not enough mobs/colors to finish levels (e.g., levels 139, 174)
  • In-app purchase glitch: money taken, no upgrade
  • Game frozen/stopped working
  • Characters not moving to holding area

Requested features

4 requests
  • Fix level 147 bug
  • Ensure enough mobs/colors for levels
  • Resolve in-app purchase issues
  • Fix character movement bug

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Basketball Jam

One-time10
  • 250 Coin$1.99
  • Fail Offer$4.99
  • Hard Level Offer$4.99
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  • NoAds$7.99
  • 1250 Coin$7.99
  • Champion Pass$9.99
  • Bundle 1$9.99
  • NoAds Bundle$11.99
  • Bundle 2$19.99
  • Bundle 3$29.99
10 purchases

Mob Jam!

One-time10
  • Coin Pack Small$1.99
  • Extra Van Bundle$4.49
  • Safety Net Bundle$4.99
Show 7 more
  • Plus 8 Bundle$4.99
  • Play On Bundle$4.99
  • Hard Level Bundle$7.99
  • Coin Pack Medium$7.99
  • Small Pack Bundle$9.99
  • Coin Pack Large$14.99
  • Coin Pack XLarge$29.99

Questions

Is Basketball Jam free?
Basketball Jam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mob Jam! free?
Mob Jam! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Basketball Jam or Mob Jam!?
Mob Jam! is rated higher. Basketball Jam averages 4.7 out of 5 from 352 ratings, while Mob Jam! averages 4.7 from 252 ratings.
Do Basketball Jam or Mob Jam! have ads?
Both Basketball Jam and Mob Jam! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Basketball Jam or Mob Jam!?
Basketball Jam ships an update every 8 days, and Mob Jam! weekly. Most recently, Basketball Jam was updated on November 4, 2026 and Mob Jam! on November 8, 2026.

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