Comparison

Bee Brilliant vs Ping.io

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

Head to head
About

Bee Brilliant

Connect colorful lines of bees to solve puzzles and unleash combos in this vibrant match-3 adventure. Explore the world of Beeland, meet quirky characters, and enjoy hundreds of challenging levels across various game modes. Compete with friends and discover a lifetime of bee puns.

Highlights
  • Match and connect colorful lines of bees
  • Unleash combos
  • Hundreds of addictive levels
  • Six different game modes
  • Challenge friends' high scores
  • Meet unique bee characters
Features
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"Bee Brilliant is a match-3 puzzler with quite possibly the best theme song ever" - AppSpy.com "Luv this app. Colorful, easy until you get to a certain level - then very challenging and fun!" - coozoe "Always love finding these gems. Great game." - andrewthewriter Explore the world of Beeland and meet the singing Babees, the crazy Busy Bees and the cheeky spiders in this buzzing FREE puzzle game. Get ready to connect colourful lines of Babees and make awesome combos! Release your inner bee and join the beedazzling adventure TODAY! FEATURES: • Easy, addictive gameplay! Match and connect one colourful line of bees after another to unleash combos! • Play your way through Beeland in 6 different game modes and hundreds of addictive levels! • Challenge your friends! Can you Bee Brilliant enough to top their high scores? • Lots of crazy bees! Meet Ms. Honey, Sgt. Sting, Beecasso and others! And, of course, the singing Babees will not miss a chance to break into their buzzing mix of disco and barber shop! • Loads of different game modes: Pop the cheeky spiders' web, collect honey pots and much, much more! • Not to forget: A lifetime's supply of bee puns! Already played and enjoyed the game? Stay tuned for updates and do drop us a review! Also, check out these sources for all the latest news and info: Facebook: facebook.com/BeeBrilliantGame Twitter: twitter.com/BeeBrilli Instagram: instagram.com/beebrilliantgame/ Terms of Service: tactile.dk/legal/tos.html See you in Beeland! THANK YOU!

About

Ping.io

Engage in an addictive arena party game where you defend your goal and knock balls into opponents' goals. Grow larger with each score to eliminate other players and be the last one standing to win. Features multiple players and balls for chaotic fun.

Highlights
  • Defend your goal
  • Score goals to grow bigger
  • Eliminate opponents
  • Multiple players
  • Multiple balls
  • Variety of maps
Features
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The most addictive arena party game! Block quickly to defend your goal! Knock balls into other player's goals to grow bigger and make them lose points! The higher you're ranked, the more difficult it gets! Be the last remaining player on the map to win! How many players can you knock off? Easy and simple gameplay: - Don't let other players score goals - Score goals against them to eliminate them from the map - Get bigger with every goal you score! Features - Wide variety of fun maps - Play against 3 players at once! - Several balls at once to make it even more fun! We challenge you to reach the Diamond rank! What are you waiting for?

Screenshots

Bee Brilliant4 screens
Ping.io4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bee Brilliant at 88% against Ping.io's 45%. Bee Brilliant also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.6). Ping.io's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Bee Brilliant sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Ping.io 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

Bee Brilliant holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5.4K and 5.8K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Bee Brilliant's written reviews are positive against 45% of Ping.io's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bee Brilliant ships an update monthly, Ping.io fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 15, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Bee Brilliant versus Ping.io: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBee BrilliantPing.io
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (5.4K ratings) — better4.6 (5.8K ratings)
Positive reviews88.3% of reviews — better45.5% of reviews
Number of ratings5.4K5.8K — better
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size477 MB154 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperTactile Games ApSHOMA GAMES

Customer experience

Bee Brilliant

All ratings5,385 ratings
Positive96.8%
Neutral1.2%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews460 reviews
Positive88.3%
Neutral4.8%
Negative7.0%

Ping.io

All ratings5,780 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral3.6%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews209 reviews
Positive45.5%
Neutral15.8%
Negative38.8%

User reviews

Bee Brilliant

From 5.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎶 Cute singing bees
  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🎨 Colorful and visually appealing
  • 🔓 No ads or in-app purchases required to progress
  • ⏱️ Ability to save unlimited lives for later

Room to improve

  • 🕷️ Frustrating spider/obstacle mechanics
  • 🤯 Levels become overly difficult and unbeatable without boosters
  • 🔁 Repetitive level designs and backgrounds
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and sync issues
  • 💰 Boosters and extra moves are too expensive

Ping.io

From 5.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Fun and challenging
  • 💡 Potential for online multiplayer

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent glitches and crashes
  • 🔋 Laggy performance
  • 📺 Too many ads
  • 🤖 Lack of real player opponents

Bugs and requests

Bee Brilliant

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Levels not registering as completed
  • Inconsistent behavior with booster and video ads
  • Coins and progress disappearing after updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add a level editor or custom level creation
  • Ability to use saved lives in smaller increments
  • More variety in level layouts and challenges
  • Improved Facebook/cloud sync to prevent data loss

Ping.io

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Character movement issues
  • Balls behaving unexpectedly
  • Freezing during gameplay

Requested features

3 requests
  • More ranks and progression system
  • Customization options
  • Online multiplayer mode

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Bee Brilliant

One-time10
  • Continue$0.99
  • Starter pack$0.99
  • Special Offer$0.99
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  • Stack of Coins$1.99
  • Piggy Bank Offer$1.99
  • Piggy Bank$3.99
  • Pile of Coins$9.99
  • VIBee Membership$9.99
  • Bag of Coins$19.99
  • Chest of Coins$49.99
1 purchases

Ping.io

One-time1
  • No Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Bee Brilliant free?
Bee Brilliant is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ping.io free?
Ping.io is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bee Brilliant or Ping.io?
Bee Brilliant is rated higher. Bee Brilliant averages 4.9 out of 5 from 5.4K ratings, while Ping.io averages 4.6 from 5.8K ratings.
Do Bee Brilliant or Ping.io have ads?
Neither Bee Brilliant nor Ping.io shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bee Brilliant or Ping.io?
Bee Brilliant ships an update monthly, and Ping.io fortnightly. Most recently, Bee Brilliant was updated on November 15, 2026 and Ping.io on November 13, 2026.

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