Comparison

Chicken or the Egg vs Balloon Chicken

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

Head to head
About

Chicken or the Egg

A simple, free game that tests your reaction time. Tap the screen as quickly as possible when a signal appears to out-tap the chicken and aim for high scores. It's a fun way to pass the time and challenge yourself.

Highlights
  • Endurance mode
  • Fast-paced tapping gameplay
  • Score tracking for fastest time
  • Number of wins tracking
  • How to play guide
Features
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Witch came first the chicken or the egg? This application is free simple free game to measure the time until the tap from signal out. You can do with a little time. ◆Description◆ ◆Start◆ This is endurance mode for one. The mark "!" will appear in the center of the screen,then tap the screen faster the chicken. And the next chicken appear,Please aiming to win them. ◆Score◆ You can check the fastest time and number of wining. ◆about You can check the how to play the game. Please challenge a score more than developer's record

About

Balloon Chicken

Features
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** How to Play ** Touch Screen in the direction you want to fly Whilst catching balloons Let`s aim to the goal at the top ** STAFF ** Team 'CHICKEN RACE' Hamada,Takashi Ishikawa,Hiroaki Ogasawara,Yuuta Seoku Son Hoshiyama,Takaaki

Screenshots

Chicken or the Egg4 screens
Balloon Chicken4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Chicken or the Egg at every 14 months against Balloon Chicken's every 50 months. Balloon Chicken's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chicken or the Egg ships an update every 14 months, Balloon Chicken every 50 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Chicken or the Egg versus Balloon Chicken: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChicken or the EggBalloon Chicken
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 14 months — betterEvery 50 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB97 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAyumu Kinoshita有限会社ぴっくる

In-app purchases

None

Chicken or the Egg

No in-app purchases

None

Balloon Chicken

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chicken or the Egg free?
Chicken or the Egg is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Balloon Chicken free?
Balloon Chicken is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Chicken or the Egg or Balloon Chicken have ads?
Both Chicken or the Egg and Balloon Chicken show ads.
Which is updated more often, Chicken or the Egg or Balloon Chicken?
Chicken or the Egg ships an update every 14 months, and Balloon Chicken every 50 months. Most recently, Chicken or the Egg was updated on November 1, 2026 and Balloon Chicken on November 2, 2026.

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