Nothing vs Chainpop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nothing
A sci-fi puzzle game where a single swipe moves the entire board. Blocks slide, fall with changing gravity, and disappear in matches, but the rules evolve. Each level is a unique challenge to understand and exploit the mechanics.
- Single swipe board movement
- Shifting gravity mechanics
- Colliding with devices
- Pattern recognition challenges
- Evolving game rules
- Level-based experiments
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Nothing is a sci‑fi puzzle game where a single swipe sets the whole board in motion: blocks slide, fall with shifting gravity, collide with strange devices, and vanish in clean 3‑matches… until the rules start bending back. Each level is a contained experiment: learn what the world wants, spot the pattern, and use it against the void.
Chainpop
A relaxing puzzle game where you trigger chain reactions to clear bubbles with limited taps. Enjoy endless retries and helpful daily bonuses without pressure.
- Chain reaction gameplay
- Limited taps per level
- Unlimited retries
- Daily bonus tools (skip, hint, extra tap)
- Calm and stress-free experience
- Offline play
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Chainpop is a simple puzzle game built around chain reactions. Tap a bubble, and it pops, sending out a ripple that hits nearby bubbles and sets off a cascade across the board. Your goal is to clear every bubble using only a limited number of taps. There are no lives to run out of and no “come back in 30 minutes” when a level doesn’t go your way. You can retry as many times as you want, right away. Some levels click immediately. Others take a few tries to figure out. And if you’re really stuck, you’ve got tools to help: bonus taps, a skip, or a hint. One of each refreshes for free every day — and if you want more, you can grab a few extra. No waiting around or watching an ad to keep playing. No matter how long a level takes, there’s a satisfying moment when the solution finally clicks. Chainpop is made for those little in-between moments: on the train, in a waiting room, or while winding down before bed. Pick it up, solve a level or two, and come back whenever you want. It’s a puzzle game that gives your brain something to do without feeling stressful.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Nothing at none against Chainpop's shown. Chainpop's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Nothing sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Chainpop sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Nothing against 5.0 for Chainpop. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
Nothing ships an update every 3 weeks, Chainpop every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nothing | Chainpop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nothing AG | Littleleaf Labs |
Customer experience
Nothing
Chainpop
In-app purchases
Nothing
- Unlock All Levels$0.99
Chainpop
- Starter pack$0.99
- 3 Skips$0.99
- 3 Extra Taps$0.99
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- 3 Hints$0.99
- Remove Ads$1.99
- 10 Skips$1.99
- 10 Extra Taps$1.99
- 10 Hints$1.99
- Unlock all levels$9.99









