Comparison

100 Balls vs Risky Road

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

Head to head
About

100 Balls

A simple yet addictive one-tap game where you fill moving cups with falling balls. Test your reflexes as the speed increases and cups change color, yielding higher value balls. Compete with others in multiplayer mode or aim for high scores on the leaderboard.

Highlights
  • Realistic physics engine
  • Single tap control
  • Multiplayer mode
  • Challenge mode with 30 maps
  • Leaderboard and achievements
  • Colored cups for higher value balls
Features
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Over 20,000,000 downloads worldwide! '100 Balls' is a simple but addicting app. Test your reaction in a single tap game with a realistic physics engine. Tap on screen to open the pot. Your purpose is to fill the moving cups with falling balls. Filled cups will return balls to the pot. Empty cups will be unhooked from the moving chain. The game ends when all balls or cups are lost. Each level speeds up the cups. On higher levels cups will change color. Colored cups produces higher value colored balls. The longer you remain in the game, the more points you receive. Now with a new multiplayer feature. Create your game. Play it and challenge others to beat your score on your created game. • Physics engine; • Single tap control; • Short game (~5 min.); • Challenge mode with 30 game maps; • Multiplayer; • Leaderboard; • Achievements; • Sounds and music.

About

Risky Road

Navigate a challenging road, accelerating to overcome obstacles and protect an egg. Collect coins and bonus letters to unlock new vehicles and egg customizations. Test your driving skills and see how far you can go.

Highlights
  • Drive and protect an egg
  • Overcome obstacles with speed control
  • Collect coins for unlocks
  • Unlock new cars
  • Unlock new egg colors
  • High score challenge
Features
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Drive as far as you can and keep the egg safe. Get the right speed to pass obstacles. Just tap the screen to accelerate and pass obstacles, keep the egg safe ! Collect coins and bonus letters to unlock new cars and egg colors. How far will you go ?

Screenshots

100 Balls4 screens
Risky Road4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: 100 Balls at none against Risky Road's shown. 100 Balls also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 5 months) and review sentiment (67% vs 59%). Risky Road's advantage is rating (4.3 vs 4.0). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. 100 Balls sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Risky Road sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Risky Road holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.8K and 2.3K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 67% of 100 Balls's written reviews are positive against 59% of Risky Road's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

100 Balls ships an update every 4 weeks, Risky Road every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
100 Balls versus Risky Road: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter100 BallsRisky Road
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1.8K ratings)4.3 (2.3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews67.5% of reviews — better59.1% of reviews
Number of ratings1.8K2.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.2 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB197 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperGiedrius TalzunasKetchapp

Customer experience

100 Balls

All ratings1,764 ratings
Positive70.9%
Neutral12.2%
Negative17.0%
Written reviews750 reviews
Positive67.5%
Neutral10.8%
Negative21.7%

Risky Road

All ratings2,269 ratings
Positive81.4%
Neutral7.1%
Negative11.5%
Written reviews580 reviews
Positive59.1%
Neutral13.8%
Negative27.1%

User reviews

100 Balls

From 1.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive and fun
  • 👍 Simple and easy to play
  • 🎶 Great soundtrack

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Laggy and freezes
  • 💰 Too many ads
  • 🔄 Repetitive gameplay

Risky Road

From 2.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive gameplay
  • 🚀 Fun and challenging
  • 🚀 Great time killer
  • 👍 Minimal ads in older version

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Excessive ads in newer version
  • 🐛 Ads interrupting gameplay
  • 🐛 Lost progress and high scores after update
  • 🐛 Buggy and glitchy after update
  • 🐛 Egg/diamond falling out too easily

Bugs and requests

100 Balls

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ads interrupt gameplay
  • Pause button resets progress
  • Compatibility issues on older devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels and difficulty options
  • Ability to save progress and resume
  • Customization options

Risky Road

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game crashes on startup
  • Freezing and unresponsiveness
  • Accidental purchases due to lack of confirmation
  • Incompatibility with newer iOS versions

Requested features

6 requests
  • More levels and obstacles
  • Ability to customize vehicles and eggs
  • Reverse/brake controls
  • Multiplayer/competitive modes
  • Free mode without egg
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  • Daily challenges

In-app purchases

1 purchases

100 Balls

One-time1
  • Full Screen Mode (No Ads)$1.99
1 purchases

Risky Road

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is 100 Balls free?
100 Balls is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Risky Road free?
Risky Road is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 100 Balls or Risky Road?
Risky Road is rated higher. 100 Balls averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1.8K ratings, while Risky Road averages 4.3 from 2.3K ratings.
Do 100 Balls or Risky Road have ads?
Risky Road shows ads; 100 Balls does not.
Which is updated more often, 100 Balls or Risky Road?
100 Balls ships an update every 4 weeks, and Risky Road every 5 months. Most recently, 100 Balls was updated on October 23, 2026 and Risky Road on October 24, 2026.

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