# Countryballs vs StateFlo

The clearest difference is review sentiment: StateFlo at 75% against Countryballs's 26%. StateFlo also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and ads (none vs shown). Countryballs's advantage is ratings volume (906 vs 13) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Countryballs sells 20 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and StateFlo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

StateFlo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Countryballs has 906 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of Countryballs's written reviews are positive against 75% of StateFlo's.

Countryballs ships an update daily, StateFlo every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Countryballs | StateFlo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (906 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countryballs-power-protocol/id6760022296/reviews) | **[5.0 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stateflo/id6811624035/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **906** | 13 |
| Positive reviews | 26.3% of reviews | **75.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Daily** | Every 2 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 669 MB | 178 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [MAD PIXEL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1581972745) | [Yuliia Shkurlei](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896330462) |

## What reviewers say

### Countryballs

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countryballs-power-protocol/id6760022296)

Lead your chosen Countryball to global domination by conquering or influencing nations. Upgrade your economy, manage assets, and decide whether to wage war or spread your faith to achieve total world control. This strategy game blends idle mechanics with humor and historical absurdity.

**Highlights:** Control 195 unique Countryballs, Upgrade real-time income and economy, Balance war, influence, and diplomacy, Unique Countryball personalities, Humorous global events, Idle mechanics with strategy

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

**In-app purchases (20)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manager VIP | $9.99 | per month |
| No Ads VIP | $9.99 | per month |
| Trade and Explore VIP | $9.99 | per month |
| Resources VIP | $9.99 | per month |
| Idle VIP | $9.99 | per month |
| 5 min of income | $0.99 | one-time |
| Manager Chest Common | $2.99 | one-time |
| 20 tickets | $4.99 | one-time |
| 50 min of income | $4.99 | one-time |
| Manager Chest Epic | $4.99 | one-time |
| 50 tickets | $9.99 | one-time |
| Books 250 | $9.99 | one-time |
| NoAds | $9.99 | one-time |
| Premium | $9.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| 120 min of income | $9.99 | one-time |
| Legendary Manager | $9.99 | one-time |
| Special Manager | $14.99 | one-time |
| Manager Chest Legendary | $14.99 | one-time |
| 15 hours of income | $49.99 | one-time |


### StateFlo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stateflo/id6811624035)

Lead a fictional nation, managing its economy, ministries, and regions. Make tough decisions on budgets, taxes, and corruption to improve your country's standing. Engage in diplomacy and build businesses in this complex simulation game.

**Highlights:** Economic simulation with dynamic tax and interest rates, Manage twelve distinct ministries with competing needs, Develop regions and cities with infrastructure projects, Combat corruption with various enforcement options, Engage in international diplomacy and trade, Build businesses and trade on a stock exchange, Player-to-player custom vehicle plate market

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| President's Club — Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| President's Club — Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Countryballs free?

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

### Is StateFlo free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Countryballs or StateFlo?

StateFlo is rated higher. Countryballs averages 4.5 out of 5 from 906 ratings, while StateFlo averages 5.0 from 13 ratings.

### Do Countryballs or StateFlo have ads?

Countryballs shows ads; StateFlo does not.

### Which is updated more often, Countryballs or StateFlo?

Countryballs ships an update daily, and StateFlo every 2 days. Most recently, Countryballs was updated on October 25, 2026 and StateFlo on October 26, 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.*