Ball Bounds vs Macaron Box
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ball Bounds
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Roll, jump, and navigate your way through crazy breaking platforms in this free-to-play, action-packed 2D platformer! Use your skills and collect life-saving power-ups to keep the ball in play as the platforms speed up. Compete with friends and climb the online rankings with your high score. Enjoy smooth controls, exciting gameplay, and immersive audio that will keep you coming back for more! Music: Itty Bitty 8 Bit, Pookatori And Friends - Kevin MacLeod
Macaron Box
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"Cute Macarons are ready for you to choose! Tap to select a macaron from the top of the box. Once selected, the macaron is ready to be moved. Tap an empty box or a box with the same macaron on top to stack them together. Your goal is to fill the boxes with matching macarons. Every 20 levels, you can take on a special challenge to unlock background images. Win the challenge, and you'll get to select a cute girl as your game background! With 1,000 levels ready for you, the fun never ends. Need more levels? Don’t worry—I’ve got you covered. Apple Game Center is useful for restore purchases. "An active internet connection is required for real-time data synchronization." Good luck and enjoy the game!"
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ball Bounds at none against Macaron Box's 4. Macaron Box's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Macaron Box sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Ball Bounds asks for nothing beyond the download.
Ball Bounds ships an update every 3 weeks, Macaron Box weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ball Bounds | Macaron Box |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 250 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jeshua Hertzke | Matthew & Rouge |
In-app purchases
Ball Bounds
No in-app purchases
Macaron Box
- Tiny GOLD$2.99
- Best GOLD$9.99
- Remove Ads$9.99
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- Best DEAL$19.99
Questions
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