Comparison

Stop The Popups vs Pairgrove

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

Head to head
About

Stop The Popups

Features
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Stop The Popups is a cute and chaotic casual mobile game where players must quickly close endless popup windows appearing on a smartphone screen. Inspired by the overwhelming feeling of notifications and ads flooding your phone, the game delivers a fun yet challenging experience as the screen becomes more crowded over time. With adorable pastel visuals, soft animations, and charming popup designs, Stop The Popups offers relaxing aesthetics combined with fast-paced gameplay. --- ## Gameplay * Popups will continuously appear on the screen. * Each popup has its own countdown timer. * Players must wait until the โ€œXโ€ button becomes available, then tap to close the popup and earn points. * The longer you survive, the faster and more chaotic the game becomes. * Reach the required popup count to earn extra time. * Difficulty and popup spawn speed increase as your score gets higher. --- ## Features * Simple but addictive gameplay. * Cute pastel kawaii art style. * Smooth and satisfying UI animations. * Increasing difficulty for endless challenge. * Suitable for players of all ages. --- ## Goal Survive as long as possible, close as many popups as you can, and achieve the highest score!

About

Pairgrove

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Welcome to Pairgrove โ€” a sunny orchard of juicy tile-matching puzzles. Tap two of the same fruits. If you can connect them with a path that turns no more than twice, they vanish. Chain matches to build combos, beat the clock, and clear the board. Stuck? Use Hint, Shuffle, or Undo. If no moves remain, the grove reshuffles for you. Play Classic for a quick random board. Climb 120 orchard levels across six themed chapters, from Berry Patch to Grand Harvest. Take on a fresh Daily Challenge every day and keep your streak alive. Clear fruits to unlock them in the Fruit Book โ€” strawberries, mangoes, mooncakes, dumplings, and more. Earn stars, chase achievements, and tune music, sound, and haptics in Settings. Easy to pick up, hard to put down. Step into the orchard and start matching today.

Screenshots

Stop The Popups4 screens
Pairgrove4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Pairgrove at none against Stop The Popups's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
Stop The Popups versus Pairgrove: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStop The PopupsPairgrove
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 8 days
AdsYesNo โ€” better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size107 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBernard SmiderKim Ngan Luu

In-app purchases

None

Stop The Popups

No in-app purchases

None

Pairgrove

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stop The Popups free?
Stop The Popups is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pairgrove free?
Pairgrove is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Stop The Popups or Pairgrove have ads?
Stop The Popups shows ads; Pairgrove does not.

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