# Hole Flow 3D! vs Thread Pop

The clearest difference is rating: Thread Pop at 4.6 against Hole Flow 3D!'s 3.0. Thread Pop also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 5 days) and ratings volume (30 vs 1). Hole Flow 3D!'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

Thread Pop holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Thread Pop has 30 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Hole Flow 3D! ships an update every 5 days, Thread Pop daily. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hole Flow 3D! | Thread Pop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hole-flow-3d/id6758669503/reviews) | **[4.6 (30 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thread-pop/id6759092069/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **30** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | **Daily** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 196 MB | 176 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Emrullah Can Demirpolat](https://appshunter.io/developer/1533074907) | [Holago Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1777206236) |

## What reviewers say

### Hole Flow 3D!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hole-flow-3d/id6758669503)

Guide colored cubes into matching holes to fill them completely. This puzzle game offers a simple yet challenging experience that is more difficult than it initially appears.

**Highlights:** Color matching gameplay, Cube sorting mechanics, Hole filling puzzles, Challenging difficulty, Casual gaming experience

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Thread Pop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thread-pop/id6759092069)

A puzzle game where players tap spools of colored thread to release strands. Match three strands of the same color to clear them from the board before the tray fills up. Clear all spools to complete each level.

**Highlights:** Tap spools to release threads, Match three same-colored threads, Clear spools to complete levels, Avoid filling the tray, Progress through levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hole Flow 3D! free?

Hole Flow 3D! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Thread Pop free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Hole Flow 3D! or Thread Pop?

Thread Pop is rated higher. Hole Flow 3D! averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Thread Pop averages 4.6 from 30 ratings.

### Do Hole Flow 3D! or Thread Pop have ads?

Thread Pop shows ads; Hole Flow 3D! does not.

### Which is updated more often, Hole Flow 3D! or Thread Pop?

Hole Flow 3D! ships an update every 5 days, and Thread Pop daily. Most recently, Hole Flow 3D! was updated on October 25, 2026 and Thread Pop on October 25, 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.*