This is Jam vs Holes & Balls!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
This is Jam
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This is Jam is a smart and satisfying puzzle game where color, space, and strategy collide! At the top of the board, color-coded buses of different sizes are waiting. At the bottom, groups of stickman passengers are ready to board. Your mission? Match every passenger group to the correct bus — but it’s not as simple as it sounds. Passengers come in different group sizes, take up different amounts of space, and block each other’s movement on the grid. Non-matching passengers must move onto the board first, turning every level into a layered grid-management puzzle. As you progress, new mechanics deepen the challenge: • Dispensers – Release passengers strategically • Hidden Passengers – Reveal them at the right time • Hidden Buses – Plan ahead without full information • Connected Passengers – Move linked groups carefully • Tight Grid Spaces – Every move matters Each level is a carefully designed “jam” where logic and planning are the only way out. Why You'll Love This is Jam: • Simple to understand, hard to master • Clean, colorful stickman visuals • Strategic grid-based movement • Increasingly complex puzzle mechanics • Satisfying problem-solving moments If you enjoy logic puzzles, spatial challenges, and clever matching mechanics, This is Jam will keep your brain busy for hours. Can you clear the grid and board every passenger?
Holes & Balls!
A satisfying puzzle game where you strategically fill colored holes with matching balls. Plan your shots carefully to avoid exceeding the board's capacity and failing the level. Hundreds of stages offer increasing challenges and the use of helpful boosters.
- Satisfying physics simulation
- Strategic color sorting gameplay
- Hundreds of challenging levels
- Variety of board shapes and colors
- Helpful in-game boosters
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Welcome to Holes & Balls!, a vibrant and incredibly satisfying puzzle game that will test your logic and timing! Your mission is simple: fill all the empty holes on the board with the correct colored balls. But be careful, it is easier said than done! HOW TO PLAY Look at the colored blocks waiting at the bottom of the screen. Tap a block to shoot a burst of balls into the play area above. Watch as they bounce around and automatically dive into the holes of their matching color! WATCH THE CAPACITY! Here is the catch: you cannot just tap randomly! There is a capacity limit on the board. If there are too many balls bouncing around without finding a matching hole, the capacity bar will fill up. If it reaches 100%, you fail the level! You must strategically plan the correct order to release the balls, making sure they clear out before you send in the next wave. FEATURES SATISFYING PHYSICS: Experience the pure joy and ASMR-like satisfaction of watching hundreds of tiny balls bounce, flow, and smoothly fill the grids. STRATEGIC BRAIN TEASER: Order matters! Think ahead, analyze the board, and find the perfect sequence to sort the colors without overflowing the capacity. HUNDREDS OF LEVELS: Journey through countless stages featuring complex board shapes, multiple colors, and increasingly tricky puzzles. POWERFUL BOOSTERS: Board getting too full? Use handy boosters to increase your capacity limit, shuffle blocks, or tap away obstacles to get out of a jam! Are you ready to sort the colors and conquer the board? Download Holes & Balls! now and start your satisfying puzzle adventure today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: This is Jam at 12.0 against Holes & Balls!'s 15.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | This is Jam | Holes & Balls! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 189 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kemal Fahir Erdem | Any Games OU |
In-app purchases
This is Jam
No in-app purchases
Holes & Balls!
No in-app purchases
Questions
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