# BallBastic! vs CaveGo

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CaveGo at none against BallBastic!'s 10. CaveGo also leads on ratings volume (15 vs 5) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BallBastic! sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. CaveGo asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for BallBastic! against 4.9 for CaveGo. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 15 respectively.

BallBastic! ships an update every 3 days, CaveGo every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BallBastic! | CaveGo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ballbastic/id6740063220/reviews)** | [4.9 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cavego/id6757966483/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **15** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 4 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 133 MB | 185 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Garrett Hellmann](https://appshunter.io/developer/1769840167) | [Evocentron LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1820074067) |

## What reviewers say

### BallBastic!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ballbastic/id6740063220)

A brutally fun and lightning-fast reflex challenge with 185 handcrafted levels. Roll, bounce, and blast through deadly traps with power-ups and a dynamic soundtrack. Unlockable balls and multiple game modes offer endless replayability for all ages.

**Highlights:** 185 handcrafted levels, 7 difficulty levels, Skill-first action gameplay, Power-ups and hazards, 6 unique worlds, Revenge and Randomizer modes, Dynamic soundtrack

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Revenge | $0.99 | one-time |
| Rookie | $1.99 | one-time |
| Novice | $2.99 | one-time |
| Journeyman | $3.99 | one-time |
| Expert | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Upgrade In-Game | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ultimate Package | $5.99 | one-time |
| Rookie Offer | $5.99 | one-time |
| Whole Package | $5.99 | one-time |


### CaveGo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cavego/id6757966483)

Navigate treacherous caves filled with traps and dynamic obstacles in this physics-based adventure. Every precise move is crucial to avoid danger and reach the exit. With escalating difficulty, each level presents a new challenge to test your survival skills.

**Highlights:** Physics-based gameplay, Challenging cave exploration, Traps and hazards, Increasing difficulty, Precise timing and navigation

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BallBastic! free?

BallBastic! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is CaveGo free?

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

### Which has better reviews, BallBastic! or CaveGo?

BallBastic! is rated higher. BallBastic! averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while CaveGo averages 4.9 from 15 ratings.

### Do BallBastic! or CaveGo have ads?

Both BallBastic! and CaveGo show ads.

### Which is updated more often, BallBastic! or CaveGo?

BallBastic! ships an update every 3 days, and CaveGo every 4 days. Most recently, BallBastic! was updated on November 4, 2026 and CaveGo on October 31, 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.*