Comparison

Word Link vs Ball Blaster!

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

Head to head
About

Word Link

Features
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Word Link is a straightforward logic game that combines word association with satisfying puzzle mechanics. On each level, your screen features floating orbs containing various words and terms. Your goal is to identify how these terms relate to each other and merge matching concepts under their correct categories, such as clothing, nature, or professions. The challenge comes from the crowded grid and the interlocking structures. You must plan your sorting sequence carefully—selecting elements in the wrong order can cause a gridlock or waste your limited moves. As you progress, the layouts feature locked chains, hidden layers, and larger word sets that require clever thinking to untangle. It is a relaxing yet stimulating mental workout that sharpens your classification skills at your own pace.

About

Ball Blaster!

Features
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Tap the balls to pop them, fill the boxes below, and clear the board. Think it is simple? The rolling container has a capacity limit. You must pop the balls in the correct order. The beads drop to fill boxes of their matching color. Finding the right sequence is up to you. What you will enjoy playing: Pop balls to release beads Manage the container capacity limit Fill boxes by sorting colors Watch beads flow through the track Beat levels with increasing challenge Plan your sequence and clear the grid From easy starts to full boards, every level brings a new puzzle. Enjoy Ball Blaster!

Screenshots

Word Link4 screens
Ball Blaster!4 screens

Verdict

The call

Word Link and Ball Blaster! are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Word Link ships an update every 3 weeks, Ball Blaster! every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Word Link versus Ball Blaster!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWord LinkBall Blaster!
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size284 MB257 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMolaBerat Duman

In-app purchases

None

Word Link

No in-app purchases

None

Ball Blaster!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Word Link free?
Word Link is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ball Blaster! free?
Ball Blaster! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Word Link or Ball Blaster! have ads?
Both Word Link and Ball Blaster! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Word Link or Ball Blaster!?
Word Link ships an update every 3 weeks, and Ball Blaster! every 2 weeks. Most recently, Word Link was updated on October 7, 2026 and Ball Blaster! on October 24, 2026.

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