# Pulse Orbit vs Balloon Bop

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Balloon Bop at none against Pulse Orbit's 10. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pulse Orbit sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Balloon Bop asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pulse Orbit | Balloon Bop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balloon-bop/id6777490011/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **3** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 190 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Peter Hildel](https://appshunter.io/developer/1750957815) | [Cylandea Systems LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1852250376) |

## What reviewers say

### Pulse Orbit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pulse-orbit/id6745799094)

**Features:** iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ad Free | $1.99 | one-time |
| Relics Pack Small | $1.99 | one-time |
| Launch Deal | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coins Pack Medium | $2.99 | one-time |
| XMAS Deal | $2.99 | one-time |
| Launch Deal Rare | $3.49 | one-time |
| XMAS Deal Future | $3.99 | one-time |
| Coins Pack Large | $4.99 | one-time |
| Relics Pack Medium | $4.99 | one-time |
| Relics Pack Large | $9.99 | one-time |


### Balloon Bop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balloon-bop/id6777490011)

A charming pixel-art arcade game where you tap to control a paddle and keep a balloon from hitting the ground. Collect coins and unlock new balloons, each with its own unique world. Challenge yourself to achieve high scores and earn achievements.

**Highlights:** Keep balloon airborne with paddle, Collect coins, Unlock 15 unique balloons, Easy Mode with auto aim, 9 achievements, Game Center leaderboards

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pulse Orbit free?

Pulse Orbit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Balloon Bop free?

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

### Do Pulse Orbit or Balloon Bop have ads?

Neither Pulse Orbit nor Balloon Bop shows 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.*