# Pixel Pop! vs Ref!Ref!Ref!

The clearest difference is device support: Pixel Pop! at 3 against Ref!Ref!Ref!'s 1. Pixel Pop! also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pixel Pop! sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Ref!Ref!Ref! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Pixel Pop! ships an update weekly, Ref!Ref!Ref! every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pixel Pop! | Ref!Ref!Ref! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (668 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-pop-color-crush/id6759798927/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **668** | — |
| Positive reviews | 37.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 492 MB | 147 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Grand Games A.Ş.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1742757639) | [Aziz Ahmet Saybir](https://appshunter.io/developer/6788466053) |

## What reviewers say

### Pixel Pop!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-pop-color-crush/id6759798927)

A relaxing color puzzle game where you strategically shoot colored shooters to burst pixel boards. Enjoy satisfying visual and ASMR-style sound effects as you clear levels with vibrant pixel art. Perfect for quick, stress-free play sessions.

**Highlights:** Satisfying color blasts, Relaxing ASMR-style effects, Creative pixel board levels, Vibrant pixel art style, Offline play (no WiFi needed), Ad-free experience

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1000 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Fail Offer 6 | $5.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Offer | $7.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Coins | $7.99 | one-time |
| 10000 Coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| 25000 Coins | $29.99 | one-time |
| 50000 Coins | $54.99 | one-time |
| 100000 Coins | $99.99 | one-time |


### Ref!Ref!Ref!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/refrefref/id6788466051)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pixel Pop! free?

Pixel Pop! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Ref!Ref!Ref! free?

Ref!Ref!Ref! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Pixel Pop! or Ref!Ref!Ref! have ads?

Both Pixel Pop! and Ref!Ref!Ref! show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pixel Pop! or Ref!Ref!Ref!?

Pixel Pop! ships an update weekly, and Ref!Ref!Ref! every 5 days. Most recently, Pixel Pop! was updated on October 28, 2026 and Ref!Ref!Ref! on October 28, 2026.

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