Comparison

Coffee Pool vs Uncball

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

Head to head
About

Coffee Pool

Engage in a daily pool game with unique challenges and rules each day. Compete with friends or tackle endless levels in League mode with creative game types and modifiers. Enjoy a modern pool experience with streamlined controls and visuals.

Highlights
  • Brand-new table layout daily
  • Random game rules
  • Unique table modifiers
  • Compete with friends
  • League mode with endless levels
  • Real-world game types
  • Creative challenges
Features
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A daily pool game to go with your morning coffee. Each day brings a brand-new table layout, random game rules, and unique table modifiers. Compete with friends to clear the table in the fewest shots, or dive into League mode with endless levels, real-world game types, and creative challenges that keep the action exciting. Featuring a streamlined control scheme and clean, modern visuals, this is pool like you’ve never played it before.

About

Uncball

Master precision and strategy in this physics-based 3D game. Roll your ball up angled boards and into scoring pockets to outsmart opponents. Experience the viral Chinese table game sensation on your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Realistic 3D physics
  • Online multiplayer matches
  • Global leaderboards
  • Skill-based gameplay
  • Accessible for all ages
  • Smooth, responsive controls
Features
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Experience the Chinese Gaming Phenomenon That's Taking the Internet by Storm! Uncball brings the viral sensation Starry Cluster Ball to your iPhone for the first time ever. What started as a mesmerizing table game on Chinese livestreams has captivated millions - and now you can play it anywhere, anytime. WHAT IS UNCBALL? Master the art of ball rolling in this physics-based 3D game where precision meets strategy. Roll your ball up angled boards and land it perfectly into scoring pockets on tiered platforms. Sounds simple? The challenge will keep you coming back for more! Every roll matters. Too soft and your ball won't reach the top tier. Too hard and it'll bounce right off. Find that perfect sweet spot and watch your ball sink into the high-scoring pockets while your opponents miss their mark. FEATURES REALISTIC 3D PHYSICS Experience true-to-life ball physics with stunning 3D graphics. Every roll, bounce, and collision feels authentic. The satisfying weight and momentum will have you saying "just one more game." ONLINE MULTIPLAYER MATCHES Challenge players from around the world in real-time matches! Test your skills against opponents of all levels. Will you become the ball-rolling champion? GLOBAL LEADERBOARDS Climb the ranks and prove you're the best. Track your progress, compare scores with friends, and compete for the top spot. Can you make it to #1? SKILL-BASED GAMEPLAY No pay-to-win mechanics here. Victory comes from mastering the physics, perfecting your technique, and outsmarting your opponents. Pure skill, pure fun. FOR ALL AGES Easy to learn, challenging to master. Whether you're 8 or 80, Uncball offers accessible gameplay that anyone can enjoy while providing depth for competitive players. WHY UNCBALL? First and only way to play this game in the USA Faithful recreation of the Chinese original Smooth, responsive controls designed for mobile Regular updates with new features and improvements Active community of players worldwide No complicated rules - just roll and score! THE STORY BEHIND THE GAME Xing luo qiu has been taking Chinese social media by storm, with thousands of viewers watching intense matches on Douyin (Chinese TikTok) and livestream channels. The satisfying click of balls dropping into pockets, the tension of close matches, and the pure skill required made it an instant hit. Now, for the first time, American players can experience this phenomenon without needing the physical table game or traveling overseas. Uncball brings the excitement, competition, and addictive gameplay straight to your pocket. PERFECT YOUR TECHNIQUE Study the board angles and pocket placements Adjust your power for different tier heights Learn how the balls bounce and roll Develop strategies to outplay opponents Master the timing for maximum points JOIN THE COMMUNITY Be part of the first wave of American players discovering this incredible game. Share strategies, celebrate victories, and compete in a growing global community. Every match is a chance to improve, every game brings new challenges. DOWNLOAD NOW Don't miss out on the gaming trend everyone's talking about. Download Uncball today and discover why millions are obsessed with ball-rolling mastery. The first US version is here - are you ready to roll?

Screenshots

Coffee Pool4 screens
Uncball4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Coffee Pool at 2.2K against Uncball's 6. Coffee Pool also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Uncball's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and review sentiment (50% vs 41%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Coffee Pool sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Uncball sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Uncball holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Coffee Pool has 2.2K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of Coffee Pool's written reviews are positive against 50% of Uncball's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Coffee Pool ships an update every 10 days, Uncball weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Coffee Pool versus Uncball: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCoffee PoolUncball
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2.2K ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews41.4% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.2K — better6
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size419 MB95 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperShallot Games, LLC.Nick Goforth

Customer experience

Coffee Pool

All ratings2,203 ratings
Positive94.2%
Neutral2.4%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews128 reviews
Positive41.4%
Neutral14.8%
Negative43.8%

Uncball

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Coffee Pool

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • Game becomes too difficult after paying to remove ads

Requested features

8 requests
  • Standalone freeplay mode
  • Ambient music
  • Landscape mode support
  • Ability to buy additional modifiers with coins
  • Invert contrast or colorblind mode
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  • Cue customization
  • Skins for table or ball sets
  • More incentive for in-game currency

Uncball

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Coffee Pool

One-time8
  • Small Coins$1.99
  • Starter Pack$4.99
  • VIP Pass$7.99
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  • Remove Forced Ads$7.99
  • Medium Coins$7.99
  • Large Coins$14.99
  • Huge Coins$29.99
  • Giant Coins$49.99
1 purchases

Uncball

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Coffee Pool free?
Coffee Pool is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Uncball free?
Uncball is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Coffee Pool or Uncball?
Uncball is rated higher. Coffee Pool averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.2K ratings, while Uncball averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Coffee Pool or Uncball have ads?
Both Coffee Pool and Uncball show ads.
Which is updated more often, Coffee Pool or Uncball?
Coffee Pool ships an update every 10 days, and Uncball weekly. Most recently, Coffee Pool was updated on October 18, 2026 and Uncball on October 17, 2026.

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