# Basket and Ball vs Basket Fall

The clearest difference is rating: Basket Fall at 4.4 against Basket and Ball's 3.8. Basket Fall also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 66%) and ratings volume (882 vs 102). Basket and Ball's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Basket and Ball sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Basket Fall sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Basket Fall holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Basket Fall has 882 ratings behind it against 102, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Basket and Ball's written reviews are positive against 83% of Basket Fall's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Basket and Ball | Basket Fall |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (102 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/basket-and-ball/id947320479/reviews) | **[4.4 (882 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/basket-fall/id1036088441/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 102 | **882** |
| Positive reviews | 66.0% of reviews | **83.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 35 MB | 129 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vladislav Aleksandrov](https://appshunter.io/developer/875165616) | [Kumobius](https://appshunter.io/developer/449069247) |

## What reviewers say

### Basket and Ball

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/basket-and-ball/id947320479)

Bounce a living ball through acrobatic trials and puzzles, aiming for the basket. Test your throwing skills and use time-stopping bonuses to overcome obstacles like robot cops and fire traps across 120 challenging levels.

**Highlights:** Dribble and bounce a living ball, Solve puzzles and pass trials, Test throwing aim, Use time-stopping bonus, Avoid obstacles and traps, 120 challenging levels, Gamepad support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and enjoyable gameplay
- 👍 Addictive and challenging
- 👍 Good graphics and style
- 👍 Free to play
- 👍 Saves progress across devices

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😠 Too many ads
- 😠 Inappropriate ads for age rating
- 😠 Frustrating difficulty
- 😠 Controls can be too sensitive
- 😠 Poorly made levels

**Reported bugs**

- Stuck on screen after dying
- Buttons stay pressed or press opposite control
- Ads pop up too frequently
- Level 18 needs a nerf
- Game freezes after a while

**Requested features**

- Add more levels
- Add coins and a store
- Add a skip button for difficult levels
- Add level editor mode
- Add achievements


### Basket Fall

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/basket-fall/id1036088441)

A surreal basketball simulation where you tap to break ropes, drop balls, and aim for the hoop. Features various characters and power-ups to overcome challenging scenarios.

**Highlights:** Tap to break ropes, Drop the ball, Aim for the hoop, Multiple characters, Spring and magnet boosts, Challenging scenarios

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Coin Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Golf | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bowling | $0.99 | one-time |
| Grid Iron | $0.99 | one-time |
| Street Rules | $0.99 | one-time |
| Big Leagues | $0.99 | one-time |
| Sports Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Games Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Out There Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Simple but challenging
- 🎨 Variety of creative themes
- 💎 Good value for in-app purchases

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional freezing/glitches
- 🔁 Repetitive unlocking of duplicate themes
- 💰 Frustration with in-app purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Ball disappearing after using shield
- Inconsistent scoring on quick shots

**Requested features**

- More game modes and levels
- Ability to reset progress
- Option to purchase themes directly


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Basket and Ball free?

Basket and Ball is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Basket Fall free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Basket and Ball or Basket Fall?

Basket Fall is rated higher. Basket and Ball averages 3.8 out of 5 from 102 ratings, while Basket Fall averages 4.4 from 882 ratings.

### Do Basket and Ball or Basket Fall have ads?

Both Basket and Ball and Basket Fall show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Basket and Ball or Basket Fall?

Basket and Ball ships an update every 4 months, and Basket Fall every 4 months. Most recently, Basket and Ball was updated on November 1, 2026 and Basket Fall on November 2, 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.*