# Janky Bounce vs Pinball Compact

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pinball Compact at none against Janky Bounce's 10. Pinball Compact also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and ratings volume (71 vs 7). Janky Bounce's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Janky Bounce sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Pinball Compact asks for nothing beyond the download.

Pinball Compact holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pinball Compact has 71 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Janky Bounce's written reviews are positive against 88% of Pinball Compact's.

Janky Bounce ships an update every 15 months, Pinball Compact every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Janky Bounce | Pinball Compact |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/janky-bounce/id953898646/reviews) | **[4.7 (71 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinball-compact/id1321853636/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **71** |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | **87.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | **Every 11 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 265 MB | 58 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Twenty Percent](https://appshunter.io/developer/728614808) | [Milen Kirkov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1003066971) |

## What reviewers say

### Janky Bounce

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/janky-bounce/id953898646)

Experience endless pinball action with over 50 collectible characters. Bounce on clouds, explore vibrant locations, and earn in-game currency to unlock secret gifts and discover the mysteries of Bouncy World.

**Highlights:** Infinite pinball gameplay, Collect 50+ characters, Bounce on clouds for superpowers, Explore bouncy locations, Earn in-game currency, Unlock secret gifts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bumble Bee | $0.99 | one-time |
| Owl | $0.99 | one-time |
| Whale | $0.99 | one-time |
| Triceratops | $0.99 | one-time |
| Robot | $0.99 | one-time |
| Alien | $0.99 | one-time |
| Walrus | $0.99 | one-time |
| Goldfish | $0.99 | one-time |
| Aye-Aye | $0.99 | one-time |
| Coin Doubler | $4.99 | one-time |


### Pinball Compact

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinball-compact/id1321853636)

Experience unique pinball action with intuitive controls and realistic physics. Hit various targets to unlock fun bonuses and enjoy a dynamic gameplay experience.

**Highlights:** Unique play style, Hit bumpers, bricks, and gems, Fun bonuses, Easy controls, Realistic physics, Cool sound effects

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Janky Bounce free?

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

### Is Pinball Compact free?

Pinball Compact is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Janky Bounce or Pinball Compact?

Pinball Compact is rated higher. Janky Bounce averages 4.4 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Pinball Compact averages 4.7 from 71 ratings.

### Do Janky Bounce or Pinball Compact have ads?

Pinball Compact shows ads; Janky Bounce does not.

### Which is updated more often, Janky Bounce or Pinball Compact?

Janky Bounce ships an update every 15 months, and Pinball Compact every 11 months. Most recently, Janky Bounce was updated on November 1, 2026 and Pinball Compact 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.*