Comparison

Pimple POP vs Pimple Pop 3D

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Pimple POP

Engage in jolly combat against tiny pimple monsters threatening your peaceful life. Eliminate these annoyances with specific solutions for each species to keep your skin clean. Utilize items like laser guns and needles for treatment and special serums for powerful effects.

Highlights
  • 8 types of tiny monsters and 2 scab types
  • Laser gun and needle treatment items
  • Ointment for instant scab removal
  • Combo system with score bomber
  • Super serum item for enhanced effects
Features
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Pimple POP - TINY MONSTERS RAID - Jolly combat against tiny monsters is coming! Mutants of pimples threaten your peaceful life. Those cute monsters may think themselves terrific but indeed they are just trivial trouble to your skin. Eliminate all these annoyances with proper solution to each species and keep your skin clean. Feature - 8 types of tiny cute monster + 2 types of scab - Laser gun and needle item for treatment - Ointment to remove scabs all at once - Combo system with score bomber - Super serum item

About

Pimple Pop 3D

Create a 3D model of your face and interact with it in a playful, albeit slightly gross, way. Place and manipulate virtual pimples on your scanned face, exploring different angles and pressure reactions. This experience requires a device with a TrueDepth camera.

Highlights
  • Face scanning for 3D model creation
  • Interactive pimple placement and manipulation
  • Zoom and pressure reaction mechanics
  • 360-degree model exploration
  • Satisfying and unique visual experience
Features
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Turn your face into an interactive 3D experience. Scan your face using the TrueDepth camera to create a 3D model directly on your device. Once scanned, you can place pimples anywhere on the face and interact with them in a playful way. Zoom in, pinch with two fingers, and watch the pimple react as you apply pressure. Explore the model from different angles and enjoy a satisfying and slightly gross experience. Requires an iPhone with a TrueDepth camera (Face ID devices).

Screenshots

Pimple POP4 screens
Pimple Pop 3D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pimple POP at 4.1 against Pimple Pop 3D's 1.0. Pimple POP also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (27 vs 1). Pimple Pop 3D's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Pimple POP sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pimple Pop 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pimple POP holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pimple POP has 27 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pimple POP ships an update every 3 weeks, Pimple Pop 3D weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Pimple POP versus Pimple Pop 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPimple POPPimple Pop 3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (27 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews56.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings27 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better18.1
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB76 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGALBRO INC.Ouail Bellal

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Pimple POP

One-time1
  • Unlimited face$0.99
None

Pimple Pop 3D

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pimple POP free?
Pimple POP is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pimple Pop 3D free?
Pimple Pop 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pimple POP or Pimple Pop 3D?
Pimple POP is rated higher. Pimple POP averages 4.1 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while Pimple Pop 3D averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Pimple POP or Pimple Pop 3D have ads?
Pimple Pop 3D shows ads; Pimple POP does not.
Which is updated more often, Pimple POP or Pimple Pop 3D?
Pimple POP ships an update every 3 weeks, and Pimple Pop 3D weekly. Most recently, Pimple POP was updated on November 1, 2026 and Pimple Pop 3D on October 31, 2026.

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