# Golden Stones vs Bubblewrap Popper

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bubblewrap Popper at none against Golden Stones's 10. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Golden Stones sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Bubblewrap Popper asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Golden Stones | Bubblewrap Popper |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (556 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/golden-stones/id6739840170/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **556** | — |
| Positive reviews | 86.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 1.1 GB | 84 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tianjin Aidai Technology Co.,Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1787267893) | [Arturo Notarnicola](https://appshunter.io/developer/6783877496) |

## What reviewers say

### Golden Stones

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/golden-stones/id6739840170)

Embark on a pixel-style idle RPG adventure set in 1989 Cairo. Collect heroes, uncover secrets, and rewrite fate with strategic card battles and a rich storyline. Enjoy offline rewards and global competition.

**Highlights:** Pixel-style idle-strategy card RPG, Rich character pool with unique ultimate skills, Immersive storyline with comic-style narration, Strategic idle gameplay with hero counter-relationships, Generous offline rewards and easy hero collection, Global competition and ranked matches

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| pack 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| pack 12 | $2.99 | one-time |
| pack 3 | $4.99 | one-time |
| pack 5 | $9.99 | one-time |
| pack 6 | $14.99 | one-time |
| pack 7 | $19.99 | one-time |
| pack 8 | $29.99 | one-time |
| pack 9 | $49.99 | one-time |
| pack 11 | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Enjoyable gameplay
- 🚀 Plenty of content and activities
- 🎮 Fun JoJo-themed experience
- 💎 Rewarding gameplay loop

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤔 Confusing for new players
- 🤑 Potential pay-to-win elements
- ⏱️ Time-gated progression
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes

**Reported bugs**

- Downloading issues with updates
- Connectivity problems and disconnects

**Requested features**

- Better new player onboarding
- More F2P-friendly progression
- Improved stability and performance


### Bubblewrap Popper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubblewrap-popper/id6784467513)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Golden Stones free?

Golden Stones is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bubblewrap Popper free?

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

### Do Golden Stones or Bubblewrap Popper have ads?

Both Golden Stones and Bubblewrap Popper show ads.

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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.*
