Comparison

Ball Maze Flow vs Bus In!

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

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About

Ball Maze Flow

A casual puzzle game where you tap to sort and match colored marbles, clearing levels with strategic planning. Discover hundreds of unique challenges, unlock new mechanics, and enjoy a relaxing yet stimulating brain workout.

Highlights
  • Tap to sort and match marbles
  • Strategic gameplay and planning
  • Hundreds of hand-crafted levels
  • Over 20 creative game mechanics
  • Stunning visuals and animations
  • Stress relief and mind sharpening
Features
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Ball Maze Flow :Tap to drop, sort, and match colorful marbles — clear every pattern in this relaxing brain puzzle! HOW TO PLAY • Tap a colored slot at the top to release a marble • Marbles roll down under gravity and land in the pattern below • Match each marble to the same-color block to clear it • Clear the whole pattern to beat the level Keep the conveyor belt from piling up! Collect power-ups to escape tight spots, and unlock fun mechanics like mystery boxes and tunnels as you go. FEATURES • One-Tap Play: A single tap releases and sorts marbles — no complicated rules • Strategic Gameplay: Every layout demands careful planning, so you win by strategy, not random tapping • 20+ Mechanics: Mystery boxes, tunnels and stacking obstacles keep every level fresh • Handy Power-Ups: Magic wand, launcher and more to help you break through tough levels • Stunning Visuals: Smooth animations, brilliant clear effects and gentle colors — every tap is a treat WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT • Stress relief: sorting and clearing marbles is a perfect way to relax and stay sharp • Endless fun: hundreds of original levels with constantly changing colors and mechanics • Share the fun: earn rewards, unlock new content, and share your wins with friends Ready to start a marble-clearing adventure? Download Ball Maze Flow and start sorting today!

About

Bus In!

A relaxing puzzle game where you guide colorful buses through pixel art worlds. Tap buses to start routes, collect matching passengers, and deliver them to their destinations to reveal beautiful pixel art.

Highlights
  • Unique bus puzzle gameplay
  • Collect matching passengers
  • Hundreds of handcrafted levels
  • Unlock pixel art collections
  • Easy one-tap controls
  • No time limits
Features
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Welcome to Bus In! — a relaxing bus puzzle adventure where colorful buses travel through amazing pixel art worlds to pick up matching passengers! Every level is a unique pixel picture waiting to come alive. Tap a bus to send it into the artwork. Drive across the scene, collect passengers that match the bus color, and deliver everyone safely to the correct stop. Complete each puzzle, clear the route, and uncover vibrant pixel art one level at a time. Think before every move Tap buses to begin the route Collect matching passengers from pixel art Drop everyone at the correct destination Complete satisfying puzzle levels Enjoy colorful pixel masterpieces Journey through hundreds of handcrafted bus puzzle stages filled with charming pixel art themes, including cute animals, delicious food, colorful flowers, magical castles, holidays, toys, nature, space adventures, and much more. Enjoy smooth animations, cheerful visuals, relaxing music, and stress-free gameplay with no countdown timers. Whether you have a few minutes or a long break, Bus In delivers a satisfying bus puzzle experience you can play anytime, even offline. Features Unique bus puzzle gameplay Pick up matching passengers from pixel art Hundreds of handcrafted puzzle levels Unlock beautiful pixel art collections Easy one-tap controls Strategic gameplay that's simple to learn No time limits or pressure New bus puzzle challenges in every level Drive every bus, collect matching passengers from beautiful pixel art, solve clever puzzles, and discover a colorful world in Bus In!

Screenshots

Ball Maze Flow4 screens
Bus In!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Bus In! at every 3 days against Ball Maze Flow's every 3 weeks. Bus In! also leads on ratings volume (963 vs 53). Ball Maze Flow's advantage is review sentiment (33% vs 14%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Ball Maze Flow sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and Bus In! sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Ball Maze Flow against 4.7 for Bus In!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bus In! has 963 ratings behind it against 53, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 33% of Ball Maze Flow's written reviews are positive against 14% of Bus In!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ball Maze Flow ships an update every 3 weeks, Bus In! every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Ball Maze Flow versus Bus In!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBall Maze FlowBus In!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (53 ratings)4.7 (963 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews — better14.0% of reviews
Number of ratings53963 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size352 MB340 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperUUTEAM Technology LimitedDino Studios Limited

Customer experience

Ball Maze Flow

All ratings48 ratings
Positive89.6%
Neutral2.1%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Bus In!

All ratings919 ratings
Positive92.5%
Neutral3.3%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive14.0%
Neutral20.9%
Negative65.1%

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Ball Maze Flow

One-time12
  • Starter Pack$3.99
  • Piggy Bank2$4.99
  • Infinite Treasure_1$4.99
Show 9 more
  • Infinite Treasure_2$7.99
  • Remove ADS$8.99
  • Piggy Bank3$9.99
  • Infinite Treasure_3$10.99
  • Infinite Treasure_4$15.99
  • Piggy Bank4$19.99
  • Piggy Bank5$39.99
  • Piggy Bank6$79.99
  • Piggy Bank7$99.99
12 purchases

Bus In!

One-time12
  • Coins Package$1.99
  • Out Of Space Package$5.99
  • Remove Ads Package$7.99
Show 9 more
  • Coin Package 2$7.99
  • Travel Pass$9.99
  • Bundle 9.99 Package$9.99
  • No Ads Bundle$11.99
  • Coin Package 3$14.99
  • Bundle 19.99 Package$19.99
  • Coin Package 4$29.99
  • Coin Package 5$59.99
  • Coin Package 6$99.99

Questions

Is Ball Maze Flow free?
Ball Maze Flow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bus In! free?
Bus In! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ball Maze Flow or Bus In!?
Bus In! is rated higher. Ball Maze Flow averages 4.5 out of 5 from 53 ratings, while Bus In! averages 4.7 from 963 ratings.
Do Ball Maze Flow or Bus In! have ads?
Both Ball Maze Flow and Bus In! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Ball Maze Flow or Bus In!?
Ball Maze Flow ships an update every 3 weeks, and Bus In! every 3 days. Most recently, Ball Maze Flow was updated on October 31, 2026 and Bus In! on October 31, 2026.

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