# Whirlwind vs Bounce it back

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Whirlwind at none against Bounce it back's 8. Whirlwind also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bounce it back sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whirlwind asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Whirlwind against 5.0 for Bounce it back. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Whirlwind has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | Whirlwind | Bounce it back |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whirlwind/id963643661/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bounce-it-back/id6759359829/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 16 MB | 106 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Magic Cube](https://appshunter.io/developer/378048862) | [Zvi Ron Rosenhouse Ekhous](https://appshunter.io/developer/1723303772) |

## What reviewers say

### Whirlwind

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whirlwind/id963643661)

Control a character who must spin a sword to fend off waves of monsters. Navigate through an odd world, defeat various enemy types, and strive to be the last one standing. Simple controls and addictive gameplay make survival a constant challenge.

**Highlights:** Spin sword to attack and defend, Avoid approaching enemies, Simple tilt and D-pad controls, Four unique enemy types, Addictive gameplay, Game Center leaderboards and achievements

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Bounce it back

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bounce-it-back/id6759359829)

Tap to create bumpers and guide a ball upwards through an endless, procedurally generated world. Dodge obstacles, defeat enemies, and collect power-ups to achieve high scores. Customize your ball and compete globally.

**Highlights:** Physics-based arcade gameplay, Endless procedural environments, Power-ups and collectibles, Global leaderboards and achievements, Ball customization, Optional ad-free experience

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pouch of Shards | $0.99 | one-time |
| World Rave | $1.99 | one-time |
| Desert Pulse | $1.99 | one-time |
| Global Pop Rush | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pile of Shards | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove all forced ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ultimate Beats Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Vault of Shards | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Whirlwind free?

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

### Is Bounce it back free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Whirlwind or Bounce it back?

Whirlwind and Bounce it back are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Whirlwind or Bounce it back have ads?

Bounce it back shows ads; Whirlwind does not.

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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.*