# ZigZag vs Hoops Hole

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ZigZag at 64% against Hoops Hole's 0%. ZigZag also leads on rating (4.2 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (32K vs 1). Hoops Hole's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ZigZag sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Hoops Hole asks for nothing beyond the download.

ZigZag holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ZigZag has 32K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of ZigZag's written reviews are positive against 0% of Hoops Hole's.

ZigZag ships an update every 2 months, Hoops Hole every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ZigZag | Hoops Hole |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (32K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zigzag/id951364656/reviews)** | [2.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hoops-hole/id1597252408/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **32K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **63.6% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 176 MB | 78 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ketchapp](https://appshunter.io/developer/528065807) | [Sergei Shendrikov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1548534996) |

## What reviewers say

### ZigZag

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zigzag/id951364656)

Tap the screen to change the ball's direction and navigate a zigzagging path. Avoid falling off the edges and see how far you can go. Challenge yourself to achieve the highest score.

**Highlights:** Tap to change direction, Avoid falling off edges, Score as many zigzags as possible, Endless gameplay

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Extra Lives | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤗 Emotional support game
- 👍 Really fun
- 😊 Great game
- 🤩 Addictive and challenging
- 💫 Awesome game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤯 Too hard and frustrating
- 💢 Lots of annoying ads
- 🐛 Glitchy and laggy
- 😡 Ads ruin gameplay
- 😔 Gets boring after a while

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes and crashes
- Ads cause the game to freeze or fail
- Gem/ball purchases disappear

**Requested features**

- Add more levels and content
- Implement a pause button
- Reduce ad frequency
- Introduce power-ups and bonuses
- Add multiplayer mode


### Hoops Hole

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hoops-hole/id1597252408)

A puzzle game where players must strategically rotate a mold to fit colorful rings into a hole. Success depends on precise orientation before the rings are placed.

**Highlights:** Rotating mold puzzle, Strategic ring placement, Colorful ring design, Single-player puzzle gameplay, Increasing difficulty

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ZigZag free?

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

### Is Hoops Hole free?

Hoops Hole is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ZigZag or Hoops Hole?

ZigZag is rated higher. ZigZag averages 4.2 out of 5 from 32K ratings, while Hoops Hole averages 2.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do ZigZag or Hoops Hole have ads?

Both ZigZag and Hoops Hole show ads.

### Which is updated more often, ZigZag or Hoops Hole?

ZigZag ships an update every 2 months, and Hoops Hole every 3 months. Most recently, ZigZag was updated on October 14, 2026 and Hoops Hole on September 24, 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.*