Comparison

Boba Blast vs Pulse

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

Head to head
About

Boba Blast

Tap and blast colorful blocks with boba pearls in this fast-paced arcade game. Enjoy simple controls, unique power-ups, and endless replayability. It's a quick gaming fix with vibrant visuals and no ads during gameplay.

Highlights
  • Simple one-touch controls
  • Unique boba power-ups
  • Clean, minimalist visuals
  • Endless gameplay
  • No ads during gameplay
Features
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Get ready to tap, aim, and blast your way through endless waves of colorful blocks — powered by boba! Boba Blast is a fast-paced, casual arcade game that combines smooth gameplay with bubble tea chaos. Fire streams of boba pearls to break blocks, unlock power-ups, and climb the leaderboard in this endlessly replayable block-breaker. FEATURES • Simple one-touch controls — easy to learn, hard to master • Unique power-ups: Freeze time, multiply your boba, and rainbow-charge your shots • Clean, minimalist visuals with vibrant color pops • Endless gameplay — how long can you survive? • No ads during gameplay — just pure arcade fun Whether you're waiting in line for real boba or just need a quick gaming fix, Boba Blast is your new go-to mobile obsession. Download now and start blasting!

About

Pulse

This rhythm game turns your gameplay into music. Hit blocks to play notes and build combos to unlock richer song layers. Save and share your musical creations with friends.

Highlights
  • Block-smashing rhythm gameplay
  • Music composition through gameplay
  • Unlock song layers with combos
  • Four distinct game modes
  • Save and share musical runs
  • Offline play
Features
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Every game you play makes a song. Pulse is a block-smashing rhythm game where the music IS your gameplay. Every block you hit plays a note. The longer your combo, the richer your song. ▸ FOUR MODES, FOUR VIBES Old School, Chill, Lo-Fi, Chaos — each with its own audio palette and visual mood. ▸ YOUR PLAY MAKES MUSIC Block hits become melody notes. Different shapes play different instruments. The physics is the composition. ▸ COMBO STREAKS UNLOCK BAND LAYERS ×5 unlocks rhythm. ×10 unlocks groove. ×20 unlocks the full band. Skill becomes sound. ▸ SAVE & SHARE Your top 20 runs are saved as full songs in your library. Tap Share on any of them to send a link your friends can listen to. They tap, the song plays — same melody you played, same drums, same instruments. ▸ NO ADS, NO ACCOUNTS, NO TRACKING Local-first. Play offline. Sharing is opt-in. Built for iPhone. Open shared melody links to drop straight into the playback view.

Screenshots

Boba Blast3 screens
Pulse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Pulse at none against Boba Blast's shown. Pulse also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). Boba Blast's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Boba Blast against 5.0 for Pulse. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Boba Blast versus Pulse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoba BlastPulse
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB1.5 GB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPaul WhittingtonC4G Productions

Customer experience

Boba Blast

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Pulse

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Boba Blast

No in-app purchases

None

Pulse

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Boba Blast free?
Boba Blast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pulse free?
Pulse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Boba Blast or Pulse?
Boba Blast and Pulse are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Boba Blast or Pulse have ads?
Boba Blast shows ads; Pulse does not.

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