# Bounce it back vs Cosmic Climb

The clearest difference is ads: Cosmic Climb at none against Bounce it back's shown. Cosmic Climb also leads on ratings volume (4 vs 1). Bounce it back's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bounce it back sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Cosmic Climb sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 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 Bounce it back against 5.0 for Cosmic Climb. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Bounce it back ships an update weekly, Cosmic Climb every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bounce it back | Cosmic Climb |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bounce-it-back/id6759359829/reviews) | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cosmic-climb/id6768101642/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **4** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 106 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Zvi Ron Rosenhouse Ekhous](https://appshunter.io/developer/1723303772) | [Daniel Schaich](https://appshunter.io/developer/1886958439) |

## What reviewers say

### Bounce it back

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bounce-it-back/id6759359829)

Tap to create bumpers and guide a ball upwards through an endless, procedurally generated world. Dodge obstacles, defeat enemies, and collect power-ups to achieve high scores. Customize your ball and compete globally.

**Highlights:** Physics-based arcade gameplay, Endless procedural environments, Power-ups and collectibles, Global leaderboards and achievements, Ball customization, Optional ad-free experience

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pouch of Shards | $0.99 | one-time |
| World Rave | $1.99 | one-time |
| Desert Pulse | $1.99 | one-time |
| Global Pop Rush | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pile of Shards | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove all forced ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ultimate Beats Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Vault of Shards | $9.99 | one-time |


### Cosmic Climb

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cosmic-climb/id6768101642)

Pilot a rocket through space, dodging asteroids and black holes while collecting fuel. Master tilt controls or tap to steer your way to the highest scores on global leaderboards. Unlock achievements and upgrade your fuel tank for extended cosmic journeys.

**Highlights:** Tilt or tap controls, Dodge asteroids and black holes, Collect fuel gates, Game Center leaderboards, Unlockable achievements, Fuel tank upgrades

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Enhanced Fuel Tank | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bounce it back free?

Bounce it back is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Cosmic Climb free?

Cosmic Climb is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Bounce it back or Cosmic Climb?

Bounce it back and Cosmic Climb are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 4 ratings respectively.

### Do Bounce it back or Cosmic Climb have ads?

Bounce it back shows ads; Cosmic Climb does not.

### Which is updated more often, Bounce it back or Cosmic Climb?

Bounce it back ships an update weekly, and Cosmic Climb every 3 weeks. Most recently, Bounce it back was updated on October 16, 2026 and Cosmic Climb on October 19, 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.*