# Marble Smash Ancient vs Cloud Forest Climb

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cloud Forest Climb at 100% against Marble Smash Ancient's 50%. Cloud Forest Climb also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). Marble Smash Ancient's advantage is ratings volume (16 vs 2). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Marble Smash Ancient sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Cloud Forest Climb asks for nothing beyond the download.

Cloud Forest Climb holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Marble Smash Ancient has 16 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Marble Smash Ancient's written reviews are positive against 100% of Cloud Forest Climb's.

Marble Smash Ancient ships an update every 5 weeks, Cloud Forest Climb every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Marble Smash Ancient | Cloud Forest Climb |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/marble-smash-ancient/id6743927969/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloud-forest-climb/id6763436429/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **16** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 370 MB | 166 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [森 乔](https://appshunter.io/developer/1492788233) | [Dargan M. Frierson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1209897089) |

## What reviewers say

### Marble Smash Ancient

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/marble-smash-ancient/id6743927969)

Embark on a magical marble-shooting journey with over 5000 challenging levels. Collect adorable pet companions with special abilities and use strategic power-ups to blast marbles, match colors, and overcome dynamic obstacles. Enjoy unique game modes, daily events, and offline play.

**Highlights:** 5000+ challenging levels, Adorable pet companions with special abilities, Strategic power-ups, Unique game modes (Survival Rush, Timed Rescue), Dynamic obstacles, Daily events and rewards, Offline play

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Drill | $0.99 | one-time |
| Mini coin package | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove ADS | $2.99 | one-time |
| Tasty Sale | $4.99 | one-time |
| Drill | $4.99 | one-time |
| Explorer's Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| Spring Blessing | $6.99 | one-time |
| Altar Treasure | $9.99 | one-time |
| Tribal Treasure | $19.99 | one-time |
| coin package | $54.99 | one-time |


### Cloud Forest Climb

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloud-forest-climb/id6763436429)

Embark on a platforming adventure to research and embody tree kangaroos. Explore the forests of Papua New Guinea and learn about conservation efforts. This game celebrates wildlife conservation and the people dedicated to it.

**Highlights:** Platforming adventure, Research tree kangaroos, Explore Papua New Guinea forests, Learn about conservation programs, Embody a tree kangaroo

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Marble Smash Ancient free?

Marble Smash Ancient is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Cloud Forest Climb free?

Cloud Forest Climb is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Marble Smash Ancient or Cloud Forest Climb?

Cloud Forest Climb is rated higher. Marble Smash Ancient averages 4.6 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Cloud Forest Climb averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Marble Smash Ancient or Cloud Forest Climb have ads?

Marble Smash Ancient shows ads; Cloud Forest Climb does not.

### Which is updated more often, Marble Smash Ancient or Cloud Forest Climb?

Marble Smash Ancient ships an update every 5 weeks, and Cloud Forest Climb every 2 weeks. Most recently, Marble Smash Ancient was updated on October 30, 2026 and Cloud Forest Climb on November 5, 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.*