# Balloons vs Puzzlia

The clearest difference is ads: Puzzlia at none against Balloons's shown. Puzzlia also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Balloons's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Balloons ships an update every 6 days, Puzzlia every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Balloons | Puzzlia |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Every 5 weeks |
| Size | 7 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ANDREW YUFENG MA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1873599375) | [Spaqi Consulting L.L.C](https://appshunter.io/developer/1882830989) |

## What reviewers say

### Balloons

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balloons-pop/id6758554579)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Puzzlia

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puzzlia/id6761316296)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Balloons free?

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

### Is Puzzlia free?

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

### Do Balloons or Puzzlia have ads?

Balloons shows ads; Puzzlia does not.

### Which is updated more often, Balloons or Puzzlia?

Balloons ships an update every 6 days, and Puzzlia every 5 weeks. Most recently, Balloons was updated on October 25, 2026 and Puzzlia on October 25, 2026.

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