# Classic Paddle Battle vs Breakout by CodeHS

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Classic Paddle Battle at 80% against Breakout by CodeHS's 27%. Classic Paddle Battle also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.7) and ratings volume (1.7K vs 19). Breakout by CodeHS's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Classic Paddle Battle sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Breakout by CodeHS asks for nothing beyond the download.

Classic Paddle Battle holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Classic Paddle Battle has 1.7K ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Classic Paddle Battle's written reviews are positive against 27% of Breakout by CodeHS's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Classic Paddle Battle | Breakout by CodeHS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (1.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/classic-paddle-battle/id919307928/reviews)** | [2.7 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/breakout-by-codehs/id1259569491/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.7K** | 19 |
| Positive reviews | **80.3% of reviews** | 26.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 13 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rad Lad LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/701634903) | [CodeHS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1259449466) |

## What reviewers say

### Classic Paddle Battle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/classic-paddle-battle/id919307928)

Experience the timeless fun of a classic paddle-and-ball game, reimagined for mobile with smooth controls and sharp visuals. Enjoy various modes including single-player against AI, local multiplayer, and online challenges. Customize your game with unlockable themes and play without interruptions.

**Highlights:** Classic arcade gameplay, Versus CPU mode, Local multiplayer, Online multiplayer, Unlockable themes, Ad-free experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Delicious Theme | $1.99 | one-time |
| Brilliant Theme | $2.99 | one-time |
| Premium Theme | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Retro style fun
- 👍 Good fun
- 👍 No ads, works offline
- 👍 Satisfying haptic effects
- 👍 Multiple game modes

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Easy mode too easy, normal mode too hard
- 🐛 Glitchy hit boxes
- 🐛 Ball gets too fast
- 🔋 Needs more customization options without purchase

**Reported bugs**

- Paddles freeze during 2-player games
- Ball disappears beneath the screen
- Scores overlap and can't be read

**Requested features**

- Leaderboard for high scores
- Adjustable difficulty levels
- More game modes (e.g. hockey, soccer)
- Left-handed mode
- Ability to watch CPU vs CPU matches


### Breakout by CodeHS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/breakout-by-codehs/id1259569491)

Control a paddle by tilting your phone to break all the bricks in this classic arcade game. Built on a platform for teaching coding, this game offers simple, engaging gameplay.

**Highlights:** Tilt controls for paddle movement, Break all the bricks, Classic arcade gameplay, Built on CodeHS platform

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Classic Paddle Battle free?

Classic Paddle Battle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Breakout by CodeHS free?

Breakout by CodeHS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Classic Paddle Battle or Breakout by CodeHS?

Classic Paddle Battle is rated higher. Classic Paddle Battle averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.7K ratings, while Breakout by CodeHS averages 2.7 from 19 ratings.

### Do Classic Paddle Battle or Breakout by CodeHS have ads?

Neither Classic Paddle Battle nor Breakout by CodeHS shows ads.

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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.*