Comparison

Ball King vs Split Masters

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

Head to head
About

Ball King

Experience arcade basketball with a twist, throwing quirky objects through the hoop. Compete with friends and millions of players across various game modes and unlockable environments.

Highlights
  • Throw unique objects
  • Compete with friends
  • Two exciting game modes
  • Unlock new environments
  • Unlock new objects to throw
Features
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Want to feel like King? Throw ducks, frogs or even old radios through the basket and crush your friends score! Join 3 million players and compete in two exciting game modes and unlock new environments to play in and new objects to throw! No pop-up advertisements or timers stopping you from playing, just pure fun! Enjoy the game!

About

Split Masters

Test your self-control and inner strength in this challenging game. Climb as high as possible by mastering split-second decisions. Compete with friends and global players to prove you're the ultimate Split Master.

Highlights
  • Unlock new characters
  • Addictive one-tap gameplay
  • Challenge friends for high scores
  • Global rankings
  • Original gameplay mechanics
Features
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Finding balance is not easy! Do you have what it takes to become a true Split Master? Warning!!! This game is unlike any other. Its original gameplay will challenge your self-control and test your inner strength. Take control of one of the Split Masters and try to climb as high as possible while making a split. DO NOT FALL!!! How far can you climb? - Unlock new characters - Addictive one tap gameplay - Challenge your friends for the high score - Be the best in global rankings Are you the next Split Master? Let the world know about it! Psssh... Watch your head. ;)

Screenshots

Ball King4 screens
Split Masters4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Ball King at 4.7 against Split Masters's 3.9. Ball King also leads on review sentiment (93% vs 59%). Split Masters's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Ball King sells 16 one-off in-app purchases and Split Masters sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ball King holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.9K and 2.1K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Ball King's written reviews are positive against 59% of Split Masters's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ball King ships an update every 2 months, Split Masters every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 15, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Ball King versus Split Masters: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBall KingSplit Masters
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.9K ratings) — better3.9 (2.1K ratings)
Positive reviews93.4% of reviews — better59.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.9K2.1K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB157 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperQwiboo LtdLemondo Games

Customer experience

Ball King

All ratings1,899 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral3.7%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews985 reviews
Positive93.4%
Neutral3.5%
Negative3.1%

Split Masters

All ratings2,141 ratings
Positive71.6%
Neutral7.3%
Negative21.1%
Written reviews322 reviews
Positive59.0%
Neutral10.2%
Negative30.7%

User reviews

Ball King

From 1.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and fun gameplay
  • 🕹️ Addictive and engaging
  • 🎨 Retro pixel art style
  • 💰 Free to play with fair monetization
  • ⏱️ Great time killer for short breaks

Room to improve

  • 🔁 Repetitive unlocks of the same items
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
  • 🌬️ Wind mechanic can be frustrating

Split Masters

From 2.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive game
  • 🚀 Challenging but engaging gameplay
  • 💡 Interesting concept and mechanics
  • 🎨 Enjoyable graphics and characters

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
  • 🔍 Unclear tutorial and instructions
  • 🕰️ Overly difficult and frustrating
  • 📢 Too many intrusive advertisements

Bugs and requests

Ball King

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game crashing on launch after updates
  • Disappearing coins/prizes after opening gifts

Requested features

4 requests
  • More game modes and challenges
  • Ability to customize player character
  • Improved progression system for unlocks
  • Multiplayer or leaderboard functionality

Split Masters

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game freezes after certain number of attempts
  • Buttons and controls become unresponsive
  • Ads prevent gameplay and cause crashes
  • Progress and stats not saving properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add difficulty settings
  • Improve tutorial and onboarding
  • Reduce advertisement frequency
  • Introduce new game modes

In-app purchases

16 purchases

Ball King

One-time16
  • Bowling Ball$0.99
  • Baseball Ball$0.99
  • Burger$0.99
Show 13 more
  • Zombie Head$0.99
  • Yin Yang$0.99
  • Skull$0.99
  • Lucky Shamrock$0.99
  • Old Radio$0.99
  • Money Bag$0.99
  • Lucky Dice$0.99
  • Ninja$0.99
  • Skeleton$0.99
  • Bomb$0.99
  • Yellow Duck$0.99
  • Tree Frog$0.99
  • Piggy Bank$2.99
5 purchases

Split Masters

One-time5
  • 200 Stars$0.99
  • 500 Stars$1.99
  • No Ads$1.99
Show 2 more
  • 1500 Stars$2.99
  • All Characters & No Ads$9.99

Questions

Is Ball King free?
Ball King is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Split Masters free?
Split Masters is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ball King or Split Masters?
Ball King is rated higher. Ball King averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.9K ratings, while Split Masters averages 3.9 from 2.1K ratings.
Do Ball King or Split Masters have ads?
Ball King shows ads; Split Masters does not.
Which is updated more often, Ball King or Split Masters?
Ball King ships an update every 2 months, and Split Masters every 3 weeks. Most recently, Ball King was updated on October 15, 2026 and Split Masters on October 15, 2026.

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