# Smart Ball Machine vs Racqle

The clearest difference is update cadence: Racqle at every 2 weeks against Smart Ball Machine's every 5 months. Smart Ball Machine's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Smart Ball Machine ships an update every 5 months, Racqle every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Smart Ball Machine | Racqle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Size | 2 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 18.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [子中 陈](https://appshunter.io/developer/1783504478) | [Court Lab Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/6773037106) |

## What reviewers say

### Smart Ball Machine

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-ball-machine/id6739176693)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Racqle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/racqle/id6773037104)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Smart Ball Machine free?

Smart Ball Machine is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Racqle free?

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

### Do Smart Ball Machine or Racqle have ads?

Neither Smart Ball Machine nor Racqle shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Smart Ball Machine or Racqle?

Smart Ball Machine ships an update every 5 months, and Racqle every 2 weeks. Most recently, Smart Ball Machine was updated on October 18, 2026 and Racqle on October 17, 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.*
