Balloon Capers vs Flappy Brain
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Balloon Capers
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Fire up the burners as your Hot Air Balloon soars through the sky. This is no leisure ride though. Watch out for the endless maze of girders that are ready to send you tumbling back to the ground! Features - Retina display optimised. - Game Center achievements and top score leaderboard supported. - Facebook functionality supported.
Flappy Brain
Guide a small bird through a city by solving math puzzles. This game offers endless, mind-challenging fun with a retro pixel-art aesthetic.
- Math puzzle challenges
- Endless gameplay
- Mind-challenging fun
- Retro pixel-art graphics
- Bird navigation
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Can you navigate the little bird around the city by solving math puzzles? Endless and mind-challenging fun! All wrapped in the retro pixel-art form.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Flappy Brain at every 5 days against Balloon Capers's fortnightly. Flappy Brain also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Balloon Capers costs $0.99 and Flappy Brain $0.49 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Balloon Capers ships an update fortnightly, Flappy Brain every 5 days. Both last shipped on November 11, 2026.
| Parameter | Balloon Capers | Flappy Brain |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | $0.49 — better |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 83.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Paul Andrew Herbert | Grzegorz Surma |
In-app purchases
Balloon Capers
No in-app purchases
Flappy Brain
No in-app purchases
Questions
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