Comparison

Crystal Balls vs BubbleShrinkTap

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

Head to head
About

Crystal Balls

A captivating match-3 puzzle game where players strategically drop colored balls to create explosive matches. Advance through levels by clearing balls horizontally, vertically, or diagonally, utilizing special power-up balls to achieve objectives.

Highlights
  • Match 3 or more colored balls
  • Strategic ball dropping
  • Explosive ball combinations
  • Special power-up balls
  • Classic and adventure modes
  • Level completion meters
Features
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Crystal Balls is a simple and addicting match 3 puzzle game, where you have to drop down a moving ball to make it match with other balls of the same color. The ball will travel the board from side to side before falling into the first column unless you click first. The balls explodes when you combine 3 or more balls of the same color. You have to be agile as the ball moves faster in advanced levels. Combine 3 or balls with the same color horizontally, vertically or diagonally and clear them. Complete each level by filling the right meter. You have special balls that will help you complete the level: -Multiplier X4 Ball: Match and multiply your points by 4. -Multiplier X6 Ball: Match and multiply your points by 6. -Bomb Ball: Clear an entire column. -Side Ball: Clear an entire row. -Mine Ball: Clear balls around regardless of color. -Fury Ball: Match and clear all the balls of the same color. -Clock Ball: Match and slow down temporally the speed. There are 2 different modes to play the game: classic & adventure. Have Fun!!

About

BubbleShrinkTap

Test your reflexes and precision in this arcade-style game. Click on dynamically shrinking bubbles with decreasing sizes and increasing speed to achieve perfection. Track your reaction times and improve your agility.

Highlights
  • Click shrinking bubbles
  • Test reaction time
  • Improve dexterity
  • Arcade-style gameplay
  • Track progress
  • Increasing speed challenges
Features
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Dive into the rapid-fire realm of BubbleShrinkTap, where your reflexes reign supreme! In this electrifying arcade-style game, your mission is to master the art of precision by clicking on 20 dynamically shrinking bubbles that dart across the screen. As each bubble shrinks, the stakes rise and your window for achieving perfection narrows. Designed to test your dexterity and reaction time, this game isn’t just about hitting targets—it’s about hitting them at the exact right moment. Every bubble you click brings you closer to victory, but with decreasing sizes and increasing speed, only the swiftest survive. Track your reaction times and improve your agility as you advance through levels that promise only the fiercest of challenges. Are you ready to push your limits and tap into your ultimate potential? Join Shrink Sprint and show off your precision under pressure in this relentless click challenge!

Screenshots

Crystal Balls4 screens
BubbleShrinkTap3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BubbleShrinkTap at none against Crystal Balls's 1. BubbleShrinkTap also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 71%). Crystal Balls's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 16.6). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Crystal Balls sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BubbleShrinkTap asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Crystal Balls versus BubbleShrinkTap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrystal BallsBubbleShrinkTap
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 22 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS6.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatias IniARDAN KAVUKLU

Customer experience

Crystal Balls

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%

BubbleShrinkTap

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Crystal Balls

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
None

BubbleShrinkTap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Crystal Balls free?
Crystal Balls is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BubbleShrinkTap free?
BubbleShrinkTap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Crystal Balls or BubbleShrinkTap have ads?
Neither Crystal Balls nor BubbleShrinkTap shows ads.

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