# ao vs Final Bricks Breaker

The clearest difference is rating: Final Bricks Breaker at 4.4 against ao's 3.3. Final Bricks Breaker also leads on review sentiment (81% vs 47%). ao's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (153 vs 48). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ao sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Final Bricks Breaker sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Final Bricks Breaker holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 153 and 48 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of ao's written reviews are positive against 81% of Final Bricks Breaker's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | ao | Final Bricks Breaker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.3 (153 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ao/id937945761/reviews) | **[4.4 (48 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/final-bricks-breaker/id1507102561/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **153** | 48 |
| Positive reviews | 47.3% of reviews | **80.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 13 MB | 203 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [General Adaptive Apps Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/937589555) | [tunupgames](https://appshunter.io/developer/1495149240) |

## What reviewers say

### ao

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ao/id937945761)

Engage in a puzzle game with expanding and contracting circles. Solve over 200 levels with unique challenges and surprises. Compete for medals and leaderboards, or skip tricky levels.

**Highlights:** Expanding and contracting circles, 200 levels with unique challenges, Leaderboard and medals, Level skipping and unlocking, Replay passed levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Skip Level | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove All Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Levels | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Simple yet challenging
- 🎶 Good background music
- ✨ Minimalist design
- 💯 Highly recommended

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❓ Confusing gameplay
- 😩 Frustrating difficulty
- 👎 Repetitive gameplay
- 💸 Unfair monetization
- 😵 Overwhelming ads

**Reported bugs**

- Game doesn't work
- App freezes
- Level 1 fails
- Dots don't rotate
- Automatic fail

**Requested features**

- Clearer instructions on how to play
- Make levels less impossible
- Fix the huge dot problem
- Add numbers on the balls
- More original game concepts


### Final Bricks Breaker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/final-bricks-breaker/id1507102561)

Destroy bricks by firing balls and advance through thousands of stages. This casual game offers easy controls for one-handed play and can be enjoyed offline. Release stress and compete with others through achievements and leaderboards.

**Highlights:** Thousands of stages, One-hand play, Offline play, Multiple game modes, Achievements & Leaderboards

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One-Time Limited Package | $0.99 | one-time |
| Event - Purchase 550 Carat | $1.99 | one-time |
| Purchase 300 Carat | $2.99 | one-time |
| Purchase 550 Carat | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Purchase 1200 Carat | $9.99 | one-time |
| Purchase 3900 Carat | $29.99 | one-time |
| Event-Purchase Special Package | $44.99 | one-time |
| Purchase 7000 Carat | $49.99 | one-time |
| Purchase Normal Package | $49.99 | one-time |
| Purchase Special Package | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ao free?

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

### Is Final Bricks Breaker free?

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

### Which has better reviews, ao or Final Bricks Breaker?

Final Bricks Breaker is rated higher. ao averages 3.3 out of 5 from 153 ratings, while Final Bricks Breaker averages 4.4 from 48 ratings.

### Do ao or Final Bricks Breaker have ads?

Final Bricks Breaker shows ads; ao does not.

### Which is updated more often, ao or Final Bricks Breaker?

ao ships an update every 2 months, and Final Bricks Breaker every 2 months. Most recently, ao was updated on October 16, 2026 and Final Bricks Breaker on October 16, 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.*