Comparison

Splash Away vs PopFront

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Splash Away

Engage in a calming puzzle adventure where you collect items in the correct sequence from a layered pool. Uncover hidden objects as you clear the surface, offering a satisfying challenge with simple controls and vibrant visuals.

Highlights
  • Sequence-based puzzle gameplay
  • Layered pool item collection
  • Smooth tap controls
  • Challenging levels
  • Bright, colorful visuals
  • Casual play
Features
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Dive into Splash Away, a fun and relaxing puzzle adventure set in a vibrant summer world. Your mission is to collect items in the correct order to complete each level. Objects are layered inside the pool, and hidden items underneath will gradually float up as you remove the ones above them. Think carefully, uncover new pieces, and clear the pool step by step. Easy to pick up yet satisfying to master, Splash Away combines simple controls with clever puzzle mechanics that make every level enjoyable. Features * Sequence-based puzzle gameplay with smart item collection * Layered pool system where hidden objects rise as space clears * Smooth tap controls for quick and relaxing sessions * Challenging levels that reward planning and strategy * Bright and colorful pool-themed visuals * Perfect for casual play anytime, anywhere Plan your moves, reveal hidden items, and clear the pool in Splash Away.

About

PopFront

Engage in a puzzle-action adventure that blends classic brick-breaking with strategic squad management. Lead armored soldiers through vibrant landscapes, blasting numbered blocks with precision and utilizing tactical power-ups to achieve victory.

Highlights
  • Squad-shooter and brick-breaker hybrid
  • Strategic soldier deployment
  • Realistic bouncing physics
  • Tactical power-ups
  • Stunning pixel-art stages
  • Soldier upgrades
Features
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Ready for an explosive puzzle-action adventure? Pop Front combines the classic satisfaction of brick breakers with strategic squad management and epic battles. Lead your elite team of armored soldiers through stunning landscapes and blast your way to victory! LOAD YOUR WEAPONS, COMMAND YOUR SQUAD Step into the boots of the galaxy’s toughest armored soldiers! Aim, shoot, and watch as your projectiles shatter complex formations. It’s not just about hitting targets; it’s about strategy, timing, and precision. HOW TO PLAY: -Deploy Your Soldiers: Tap to launch your soldiers from their defensive bays. -Blast the Bricks: Watch them shoot upwards, chipping away at the numbered blocks with realistic bouncing physics. -Power Up: Utilize tactical items like lightning strikes, speed boosts, and special attacks to clear tough screens. -Upgrade & Conquer: Level up your soldiers to increase their damage and survive challenging layouts. KEY FEATURES: -Unique Squad-Shooter & Brick-Breaker Hybrid: Experience a fresh take on the classic arcade block-breaker with a cute, action-heavy sci-fi twist. -Stunning Pixel-Art Stages: Clear beautifully designed block shapes that get progressively more challenging. -Tactical Power-Ups: Out of moves? Activate special abilities to unleash explosive damage and clear the path when the screen gets crowded. -Satisfying Physics: Enjoy the highly responsive visual feedback of projectiles bouncing and popping blocks in real-time. JOIN THE FRONT LINE! The galaxy needs a hero, and these soldiers are ready for combat. Do you have what it takes to pop every block and lead your front to glory? Download Pop Front today and start blasting!

Screenshots

Splash Away4 screens
PopFront4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Splash Away at 5.0 against PopFront's 4.8. PopFront's advantage is ratings volume (26 vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Splash Away sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and PopFront sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Splash Away holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PopFront has 26 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Splash Away ships an update fortnightly, PopFront weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Splash Away versus PopFront: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSplash AwayPopFront
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.8 (26 ratings)
Number of ratings326 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size300 MB313 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPIXON PTE. LTD.MOMEND GAMES TEKNOLOJI ANONIM SIRKETI

Customer experience

Splash Away

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

PopFront

All ratings26 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Splash Away

One-time10
  • Starter Pack$1.99
  • Coin Pack 1$1.99
  • Rescue Pack$4.99
Show 7 more
  • Coin Pack 2$7.99
  • Coin Pack 3$14.99
  • Expert Bundle$19.99
  • Coin Pack 4$29.99
  • Legend Bundle$34.99
  • Coin Pack 5$54.99
  • Coin Pack 6$99.99
10 purchases

PopFront

One-time10
  • 1K Gold$2.99
  • 5K Gold$7.99
  • No Ads Pack$7.99
Show 7 more
  • Small Pack$9.99
  • No Ads Bundle Pack$11.99
  • 10K Gold$14.99
  • Medium Pack$19.99
  • 25K Gold$29.99
  • Ultra Pack$34.99
  • 50K Gold$54.99

Questions

Is Splash Away free?
Splash Away is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PopFront free?
PopFront is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Splash Away or PopFront?
Splash Away is rated higher. Splash Away averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while PopFront averages 4.8 from 26 ratings.
Do Splash Away or PopFront have ads?
Both Splash Away and PopFront show ads.
Which is updated more often, Splash Away or PopFront?
Splash Away ships an update fortnightly, and PopFront weekly. Most recently, Splash Away was updated on October 7, 2026 and PopFront on October 14, 2026.

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