Comparison

Pop Balls vs Circle Throw

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

Head to head
About

Pop Balls

Engage in a simple yet fun game where the objective is to pop colored balls. Match the ball colors to the current level's requirements to progress. Enjoy this straightforward and addictive popping experience.

Highlights
  • Pop colored balls
  • Match ball colors to level
  • Simple gameplay mechanics
  • Addictive popping experience
Features
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Have fun popping all balls possible with Pop Balls! There's only 1 thing to do, pop the color balls depending on the color level you are playing. And that's it! Now go and pop some balls!

About

Circle Throw

Features
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Circle Throw is an one touch game. Throw the ball in the direction of the arrow from gaps on the circle. Be careful and don't touch the circle. At first everything is easy but the circle will accelerate gradually. Colors will change and playability will get harder. Try to make the highest score. Share score with your friends. Totally free. Are you ready to participate in addictive fun? Have fun! FOR ALL YOUR QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS: www.optogames.com support@optogames.com optogames@gmail.com

Screenshots

Pop Balls4 screens
Circle Throw4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Circle Throw at none against Pop Balls's 3. Circle Throw also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Pop Balls's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 46 months). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Pop Balls sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Circle Throw asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pop Balls ships an update every 4 months, Circle Throw every 46 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences ยท 3 level
Pop Balls versus Circle Throw: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPop BallsCircle Throw
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 months โ€” betterEvery 46 months
AdsYesNo โ€” better
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS15.012.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size13 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCarlos PicoAlperen Karagoz

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Pop Balls

One-time3
  • Small Pop Pack$0.99
  • Medium Pop Pack$1.99
  • Large Pop Pack$2.99
None

Circle Throw

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pop Balls free?
Pop Balls is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Circle Throw free?
Circle Throw is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pop Balls or Circle Throw have ads?
Pop Balls shows ads; Circle Throw does not.
Which is updated more often, Pop Balls or Circle Throw?
Pop Balls ships an update every 4 months, and Circle Throw every 46 months. Most recently, Pop Balls was updated on October 13, 2026 and Circle Throw on October 5, 2026.

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