Comparison

Bubble Shooter vs Bubble Cloud

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

Head to head
About

Bubble Shooter

Blast colorful bubbles to rescue adorable baby pandas trapped by an evil baboon. Strategize your pops, use powerful boosters, and conquer thousands of challenging levels. Connect with friends for special rewards and events.

Highlights
  • Blast and match 3 bubbles
  • Rescue baby pandas
  • Thousands of challenging levels
  • Use power-ups and boosters
  • Special events and rewards
  • Connect with friends
Features
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The best bubble shooter game! Blast bubbles, save baby pandas! Play now for free! Plan your every pop to rescue cute baby pandas! An evil baboon has kidnapped & trapped precious panda pups in the jungle. Blast, match, and pop bubbles to help beat him & return the cubs to their worried mother! Work your way through increasingly challenging puzzles and employ the power of the elements to help you in your Panda Pop quest. Use epic bubble shooter power ups to free the pups… combine them for even greater effect! FEATURES: 4000+ levels with uniquely challenging obstacles Check back often for new events and free rewards Use power ups to make smart moves Match 3 bubbles & fill lanterns to create supercharged matches PLUS: This game is social! Connect to Facebook & play Panda Pop with friends! Enjoy special rewards & events all the time! Connect seamlessly across multiple devices and platforms! Get poppin' on your iPhone or iPad today... LIKE: On Facebook to get the latest news and rewards! FOLLOW: @playpandapop SUPPORT: https://jamcity.helpshift.com/a/panda-pop/ Please Note! While Panda Pop is free to play and enjoy, some in-game items and functions can be purchased for real money. If you don't want this option enabled, please disable in-app purchases. www.sgn.com/privacy DEVELOPER INFO: Jam City is the leading developer in truly cross-platform social gaming! Chart-topping hits include Cookie Jam, Sugar Smash: Book of Life, Juice Jam, Genies & Gems, and so many more! Check out our other free match 3 puzzle games! You'll love to swap, match, and crunch through ever expanding levels and events. Check back often to see all the new candy, cake, and sweet treats that we've added! You'll love to crush through each sweet puzzle. Begin your adventure on one of our free match three puzzle games today! PANDA POP, the PANDA POP logo, the Baby Panda Design, the PANDA POP characters, and related indicia are registered and/or unregistered trademarks and copyrights of Jam City, Inc. and may not be used without permission. © 2022, Jam City Inc. All rights reserved.

About

Bubble Cloud

Experience the original spinning bubble shooter puzzle game with unlimited lives and no ads. Blast your way through over 1500 levels, discover new worlds, and enjoy strategic gameplay that's both relaxing and addictive. Engage in daily puzzles and seasonal events for endless fun.

Highlights
  • Spin & Shoot mechanics
  • No ads
  • Unlimited lives
  • 1500+ levels
  • Brain training puzzles
  • Engaging events
Features
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The original spinning bubble shooting game! With no ads and unlimited lives — dive into a world of pure joy and endless fun! Shoot bubbles and blast your way to the outer space in this fun twist of a match 3 bubble spinning shooter game! Pop bubbles to discover wonderful new worlds, powerful boosters and challenging match-3 puzzles. The unique spinner mechanics make the game play relaxing, yet addictive! Features: ● Spin & Shoot: The #1 spinning bubble game! ● No Ads: Enjoy uninterrupted gameplay. ● Unlimited Lives: Relax, play at your own pace.
 ● Train Your Brain: Strategic puzzle-solving at its finest. ● 1500+ Levels: Fresh challenges added weekly. ● Engaging Events: Daily puzzles and seasonal events! What are you waiting for? Join millions enjoying the ad-free Bubble Cloud fun! --- Support: https://valas.media/support Terms of Service: https://valas.media/terms Privacy Notice: https://valas.media/privacy Follow us on Instagram: @bubblecloud_official CCPA & Do Not Sell My Info: We collect and share certain personal information as described in our Privacy Notice at https://valas.media/privacy. If you wish to exercise your Do Not Sell My Info rights, you can do so by navigating to the settings via the app or by following the instructions at https://valas.media/privacy. Please note: This game is free to play and download but some optional in-game items will require payment. You can turn off the payment feature by disabling in-app purchases in your device’s settings. Also, under our Terms of Service and Privacy Notice, you must be at least 13 years of age to play or download this game. The game does not contain in-game ads.

Screenshots

Bubble Shooter4 screens
Bubble Cloud4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: Bubble Shooter at #119 against Bubble Cloud's unranked. Bubble Shooter also leads on ratings volume (487K vs 64K) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Bubble Shooter sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Bubble Cloud sells 11 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 — 4.6 for Bubble Shooter against 4.7 for Bubble Cloud. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bubble Shooter has 487K ratings behind it against 64K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Bubble Shooter's written reviews are positive against 68% of Bubble Cloud's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bubble Shooter ships an update every 3 weeks, Bubble Cloud monthly. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Bubble Shooter versus Bubble Cloud: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBubble ShooterBubble Cloud
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (487K ratings)4.7 (64K ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews67.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings487K — better64K
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#119 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size255 MB343 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperJam City, Inc.Valas Media

Customer experience

Bubble Shooter

All ratings487,240 ratings
Positive92.0%
Neutral4.9%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews934 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral11.5%
Negative28.6%

Bubble Cloud

All ratings64,300 ratings
Positive93.4%
Neutral3.8%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews753 reviews
Positive67.7%
Neutral9.3%
Negative23.0%

User reviews

Bubble Shooter

From 487K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🐼 Cute and fun game
  • 👍 Easy to play
  • 🎨 Visually appealing
  • 🕰️ Relaxing experience

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🤑 Aggressive monetization tactics
  • 🕰️ Slow progress without spending money
  • 🔄 Repetitive gameplay
  • 🔍 Inconsistent scoring and difficulty

Bubble Cloud

From 64K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Challenging and addictive gameplay
  • 🎨 Visually appealing graphics
  • 🕰️ Relaxing and enjoyable time-passer
  • 🧠 Mentally stimulating
  • 🎉 Sense of accomplishment when progressing

Room to improve

  • 💰 Difficult to progress without purchasing boosters
  • 🤖 Perceived unfairness and cheating by the game
  • 🔁 Repetitive and frustrating at higher levels
  • 🔋 Loss of progress and boosters when away from the game
  • 📢 Excessive and intrusive advertisements

Bugs and requests

Bubble Shooter

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Bubbles not registering correctly
  • Game freezing and losing progress
  • Purchased items and boosters disappearing
  • Inconsistent ad rewards

Requested features

4 requests
  • Skip button for frustrating levels
  • More reward options for free players
  • Improved customer support responsiveness
  • Better balance between free and paid content

Bubble Cloud

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inconsistent behavior of laser and spinner boosters
  • Levels resetting unexpectedly, causing loss of progress
  • Ads continuing to play after exiting or during gameplay

Requested features

5 requests
  • More opportunities to earn boosters without spending money
  • Option to trade in unused boosters for more useful ones
  • Ability to save progress and resume levels later
  • More level variety and new challenges
  • Improved user interface and controls

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Bubble Shooter

One-time11
  • XS coin pack$0.99
  • Baby Panda Bundle 1$1.99
  • XS+ Sale Pack$1.99
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  • Piggy Bank 03$2.99
  • S coin pack$2.99
  • M coin pack$4.99
  • M Coin Pack$4.99
  • L coin pack 30% sale$6.99
  • Sun Bundle$6.99
  • L coin pack$9.99
  • XL coin pack$19.99
11 purchases

Bubble Cloud

One-time11
  • Super Spin$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Color Bomb Booster$1.99
Show 8 more
  • Super Spin 5-pack$2.99
  • Laser 5-pack$2.99
  • Super Spin 10-pack$4.99
  • Laser 10-pack$4.99
  • Super Spin 25-pack$9.99
  • Laser 25-pack$9.99
  • Laser 100-pack$34.99
  • Super Spin 100-pack$34.99

Questions

Is Bubble Shooter free?
Bubble Shooter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bubble Cloud free?
Bubble Cloud is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bubble Shooter or Bubble Cloud?
Bubble Cloud is rated higher. Bubble Shooter averages 4.6 out of 5 from 487K ratings, while Bubble Cloud averages 4.7 from 64K ratings.
Do Bubble Shooter or Bubble Cloud have ads?
Both Bubble Shooter and Bubble Cloud show ads.
Which is updated more often, Bubble Shooter or Bubble Cloud?
Bubble Shooter ships an update every 3 weeks, and Bubble Cloud monthly. Most recently, Bubble Shooter was updated on September 24, 2026 and Bubble Cloud on September 24, 2026.

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