# Bouncy Bits vs Vault!

The clearest difference is rating: Vault! at 4.5 against Bouncy Bits's 3.6. Vault! also leads on review sentiment (71% vs 42%). Bouncy Bits's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bouncy Bits sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Vault! sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Vault! holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 76 and 77 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of Bouncy Bits's written reviews are positive against 71% of Vault!'s.

Bouncy Bits ships an update every 2 months, Vault! every 5 months. Both last shipped on October 13, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bouncy Bits | Vault! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (76 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bouncy-bits/id970757249/reviews) | **[4.5 (77 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vault/id1009227147/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 76 | **77** |
| Positive reviews | 42.5% of reviews | **71.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 132 MB | 121 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 11.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [PlaySide](https://appshunter.io/developer/551505830) | [Nitrome](https://appshunter.io/developer/568079484) |

## What reviewers say

### Bouncy Bits

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bouncy-bits/id970757249)

Bounce your way through challenging levels to unlock over 80 unique characters. Collect coins, discover secret boxes, and explore vibrant environments in this skill-based arcade game. It's designed to test your patience and determination.

**Highlights:** Bounce characters, Unlock 80+ characters, Collect coins, Open secret bit boxes, 6+ environments, Super hard gameplay

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bird | $0.99 | one-time |
| Cat | $0.99 | one-time |
| Cuddly Bear | $0.99 | one-time |
| Penny Penguin | $0.99 | one-time |
| Puzzle Cube | $0.99 | one-time |
| Panda | $1.99 | one-time |
| Plasma | $2.99 | one-time |
| Epic Bits Box | $4.99 | one-time |
| Dragon | $4.99 | one-time |
| Penelope | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Unique bouncing mechanic
- 🎨 Colorful and appealing graphics
- 😄 Funny and entertaining characters

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤯 Extremely challenging and frustrating
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases for characters
- 🕰️ Slow coin/currency earning
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🤖 Lack of instructions or tutorial

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes on launch
- Purchased characters not saving
- Inconsistent bouncing behavior

**Requested features**

- More levels and challenges
- Ability to create custom characters
- Daily bonus rewards
- Option to remove ads
- Easier coin/currency earning


### Vault!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vault/id1009227147)

Experience thrilling pole vaulting with intuitive tap-and-hold controls. Navigate challenging environments, collect coins to unlock characters, and compete for the highest score. Enjoy endless arcade fun with physics-based challenges.

**Highlights:** Intuitive single-touch pole vaulting, Physics-based arcade action, Unlockable unique characters, Game Center support for competition, Coin collection for upgrades

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy Coins 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Buy Coins 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Buy Coins 3 | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Retro graphics and animations
- 💡 Innovative pole vaulting mechanic
- 🎉 Great time-waster game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional glitches and bugs
- 💰 Intrusive ads and in-app purchases
- 🔁 Lack of content variety after unlocking all characters

**Reported bugs**

- Pole glitching out after continuing from an ad
- Respawning in unwinnable positions after continuing
- Invisible walls causing unexpected deaths

**Requested features**

- More playable characters with unique abilities
- Different game modes (e.g., time trial, challenges)
- Varied environments and level designs
- Customization options for the vaulting pole


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bouncy Bits free?

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

### Is Vault! free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Bouncy Bits or Vault!?

Vault! is rated higher. Bouncy Bits averages 3.6 out of 5 from 76 ratings, while Vault! averages 4.5 from 77 ratings.

### Do Bouncy Bits or Vault! have ads?

Vault! shows ads; Bouncy Bits does not.

### Which is updated more often, Bouncy Bits or Vault!?

Bouncy Bits ships an update every 2 months, and Vault! every 5 months. Most recently, Bouncy Bits was updated on October 13, 2026 and Vault! on October 13, 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.*