# aa vs Bricks Breaker Quest

The clearest difference is rating: Bricks Breaker Quest at 4.3 against aa's 3.9. aa's advantage is review sentiment (56% vs 35%) and update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. aa sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Bricks Breaker Quest sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Bricks Breaker Quest holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11K and 18K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 56% of aa's written reviews are positive against 35% of Bricks Breaker Quest's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

aa ships an update every 10 days, Bricks Breaker Quest monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | aa | Bricks Breaker Quest |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (11K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aa/id905852173/reviews) | **[4.3 (18K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bricks-breaker-quest/id1288430163/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 11K | **18K** |
| Positive reviews | **56.1% of reviews** | 35.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 103 MB | 194 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [General Adaptive Apps Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/937589555) | [MOBIRIX](https://appshunter.io/developer/349276666) |

## What reviewers say

### aa

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aa/id905852173)

A minimalist one-tap puzzle game that tests your skill, focus, and timing. Shoot dots into a spinning circle without collision to progress through over 1,300 challenging levels. Play offline and compete with friends in this addictive, timeless experience.

**Highlights:** One-tap gameplay, Over 1,300 handcrafted levels, Offline play, Minimalist design, Challenge friends, Daily streaks

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| aa Legend | $2.99 | per month |
| aa Legend | $19.99 | per year |
| Skip Level | $0.49 | one-time |
| Skip 3 Levels | $1.19 | one-time |
| Skip 5 Levels | $1.79 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $5.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Levels | $9.99 | one-time |
| Complete aa | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Simple and challenging
- 🎨 Customizable colors
- 💯 Satisfying when passing levels

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Inconsistent difficulty levels
- 📺 Too many ads
- 🐛 Glitches and crashes
- 🔍 Unbalanced gameplay on different devices

**Reported bugs**

- Unresponsive controls
- Incorrect ball size on newer devices
- Persistent issues with level 7 and 8
- Glitchy end-of-level screens

**Requested features**

- Skip level option
- Hint system
- Daily challenges
- Music/sound options


### Bricks Breaker Quest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bricks-breaker-quest/id1288430163)

A casual game where you launch balls to break bricks on a board. Aim carefully to clear stages and prevent bricks from reaching the bottom. Enjoy tons of levels and various ball types for a relaxing, offline experience.

**Highlights:** Break bricks by launching balls, Clear stages by removing all bricks, Tons of stages and levels, Various types of balls, Offline gameplay supported, Designed for one-handed play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| subscribe (Week) | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Purchase 200 Ruby | $1.99 | one-time |
| Ruby 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Purchase 500 Ruby | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ruby 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ruby 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Ruby 4 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Purchase Ruby&Item pack_2 | $49.99 | one-time |
| Ruby 5 | $49.99 | one-time |
| Ruby 6 | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great game
- 👍 Relaxing and fun
- 👍 Challenging levels
- 👍 Addictive gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Too many ads
- 💰 Ads too long
- 🔒 Impossible to progress without power-ups or spending money
- 🐛 Game freezes and crashes
- 🐛 Inaccurate aim guide

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes and crashes
- Losing progress after updates
- Inaccurate aim guide
- Ads that cannot be closed

**Requested features**

- Option to pay for ad-free version
- Daily reward power-ups should renew
- Ability to listen to music/podcasts while playing
- Better progression system without relying on power-ups
- Improved game stability and bug fixes


## Frequently asked questions

### Is aa free?

aa is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bricks Breaker Quest free?

Bricks Breaker Quest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, aa or Bricks Breaker Quest?

Bricks Breaker Quest is rated higher. aa averages 3.9 out of 5 from 11K ratings, while Bricks Breaker Quest averages 4.3 from 18K ratings.

### Do aa or Bricks Breaker Quest have ads?

Both aa and Bricks Breaker Quest show ads.

### Which is updated more often, aa or Bricks Breaker Quest?

aa ships an update every 10 days, and Bricks Breaker Quest monthly. Most recently, aa was updated on October 19, 2026 and Bricks Breaker Quest on October 20, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*