# Mount Cleverest vs Pull The Pin

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pull The Pin at none against Mount Cleverest's 8. Pull The Pin also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). Mount Cleverest's advantage is ratings volume (383 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mount Cleverest sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Pull The Pin asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Mount Cleverest against 5.0 for Pull The Pin. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mount Cleverest has 383 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Mount Cleverest ships an update every 3 weeks, Pull The Pin fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mount Cleverest | Pull The Pin |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (383 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mount-cleverest/id924417686/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pull-the-pin-puzzle/id6499193807/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **383** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 97.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 111 MB | 85 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | +4 | 17+ |
| Developer | [Poptacular Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/652945713) | [灵琳 陈](https://appshunter.io/developer/1816228122) |

## What reviewers say

### Mount Cleverest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mount-cleverest/id924417686)

Test your knowledge with a fun trivia game. Answer questions to build streaks and climb local leaderboards. Compete against others and see how you rank.

**Highlights:** Answer trivia questions, Swipe for new questions, Earn streaks, Local leaderboards, Compete with others

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coin Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Super Spin | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 3 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 4 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 5 | $13.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 6 | $28.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and challenging game
- 🧠 Exercises the brain
- 💡 Unique and creative gameplay
- 🕰️ Good time-passer

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🆕 Lack of new level updates

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes at higher levels
- Network errors preventing progress
- Accidental in-app purchases

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- More level variety
- Ability to skip levels
- Improved performance on older devices


### Pull The Pin

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pull-the-pin-puzzle/id6499193807)

This engaging puzzle game challenges players to strategically pull pins to guide colorful balls into a bucket. Navigate through obstacles, color gray balls, and avoid bombs in hundreds of levels. Enjoy satisfying physics and endless fun with regular updates.

**Highlights:** Challenging puzzles, Satisfying physics, Coloring gray balls, Casual gameplay, Regularly added levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mount Cleverest free?

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

### Is Pull The Pin free?

Pull The Pin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Mount Cleverest or Pull The Pin?

Pull The Pin is rated higher. Mount Cleverest averages 4.9 out of 5 from 383 ratings, while Pull The Pin averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Mount Cleverest or Pull The Pin have ads?

Mount Cleverest shows ads; Pull The Pin does not.

### Which is updated more often, Mount Cleverest or Pull The Pin?

Mount Cleverest ships an update every 3 weeks, and Pull The Pin fortnightly. Most recently, Mount Cleverest was updated on October 29, 2026 and Pull The Pin on October 6, 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.*