Comparison

Balloon Match 3D! vs Commons Arcade

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

Head to head
About

Balloon Match 3D!

Engage in a vibrant 3D matching puzzle game where you pop colorful balloons. Find all matching pairs to clear the board and progress through exciting levels with new balloon designs.

Highlights
  • Pop vibrant 3D balloons
  • Match and pair balloons
  • Complete levels
  • Unveil new balloons
  • Clear the board
  • Celebrate victory
Features
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Pop vibrant 3D balloons by matching and pairing them!  Complete each level to unveil exciting new balloons. Find all the matching pairs, clear the board, and celebrate your victory.

About

Commons Arcade

Enjoy a curated collection of classic and original games on your iPhone and iPad. Play offline with no ads, accounts, or purchases. Save your progress and personal bests across multiple titles.

Highlights
  • Collection of classic and original games
  • Offline play
  • Saved progress and personal bests
  • No ads, accounts, or purchases
  • Open source
Features
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A collection of thoughtfully made games for iPhone and iPad. Play Solitaire, Brick Breaker, 2048, Minesweeper, Cornerwise, Sudoku, Traffic Jam, and Tic-Tac-Toe. Play on your own or share a game on one device. Pick up where you left off, with saved progress and personal bests. Free and offline. No ads, accounts, purchases, or tracking. Open source. Built together.

Screenshots

Balloon Match 3D!4 screens
Commons Arcade4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Commons Arcade at none against Balloon Match 3D!'s 9. Commons Arcade also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Balloon Match 3D!'s advantage is ratings volume (405 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence and device support 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. Balloon Match 3D! sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Commons Arcade asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Commons Arcade holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Balloon Match 3D! has 405 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Balloon Match 3D! ships an update every 3 weeks, Commons Arcade every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Balloon Match 3D! versus Commons Arcade: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBalloon Match 3D!Commons Arcade
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (405 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings405 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size291 MB5 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMENA AAZEDINEOsphor Labs LLC

Customer experience

Balloon Match 3D!

All ratings292 ratings
Positive90.1%
Neutral5.5%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Commons Arcade

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Balloon Match 3D!

One-time9
  • CoinPack$1.99
  • Starter Pack$4.99
  • No Ads$7.99
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  • Coin pack$7.99
  • No Ads Starter Pack$12.99
  • 2400 coins pack$14.99
  • 5000 coins pack$29.99
  • 10000 Coins Pack$49.99
  • 20000 Coins Pack$99.99
None

Commons Arcade

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Balloon Match 3D! free?
Balloon Match 3D! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Commons Arcade free?
Commons Arcade is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Balloon Match 3D! or Commons Arcade?
Commons Arcade is rated higher. Balloon Match 3D! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 405 ratings, while Commons Arcade averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Balloon Match 3D! or Commons Arcade have ads?
Balloon Match 3D! shows ads; Commons Arcade does not.
Which is updated more often, Balloon Match 3D! or Commons Arcade?
Balloon Match 3D! ships an update every 3 weeks, and Commons Arcade every 2 weeks. Most recently, Balloon Match 3D! was updated on November 8, 2026 and Commons Arcade on October 31, 2026.

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