Pooping Pigeons vs Square Bird
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pooping Pigeons
Experience a humorous, retro-style game where you control a pigeon. Aim to cause chaos by strategically "pooping" on targets, but be careful not to upset passers-by. Enjoy endless fun with hilarious sound effects and a simple, addictive gameplay loop.
- Pigeon control gameplay
- Strategic "pooping" mechanics
- Hilarious sound effects
- Retro 8-bit graphics
- High score challenges
- Time-killing gameplay
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Here's what people are saying about Pooping Pigeons: "Hilarious! The sound effects alone had me in tears!" -- Gary H. "This is the perfect game for killing time while I'm waiting for the bus. I love it!" -- Lisa G. "The retro 8-bit graphics take me back to my youth. I can't get enough of this game!" -- Jim S. As the saying goes, if you can't beat 'em, join 'em! Getting revenge on a pigeon is not an easy thing to do, that's why we have turned the tables on this endless battle and developed a game that puts you in the pigeon's seat! Pooping Pigeons is the best pigeon game on the market today, hands down. Impress your closest friends, beat their high scores, laugh uncontrollably at the sound effects and most importantly... enjoy a little youthful humor. One final piece of advice: Pasting a car is highly encouraged, but upset a passer-by and it will be your last bowel movement! Now get out there and have some fun. #pigeonlife
Square Bird
Stack eggs to build a tower and navigate through obstacles. Perfect landings trigger an exciting fever mode. Test your timing and precision to succeed.
- Stack eggs to build a tower
- Pass barriers
- Perfect landing timing
- Square Bird Fever mode
- Smooth gameplay
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Build your egg tower and pass the barriers, but beware! Keep it smooth, on the right timing and the right level. Touch the grass 3 times with perfect landing to reach the Square Bird Fever mode.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pooping Pigeons at none against Square Bird's 10. Pooping Pigeons also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 76%). Square Bird's advantage is ratings volume (106K vs 29) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, rating 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
Both are free to download. Square Bird sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Pooping Pigeons asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Pooping Pigeons against 4.7 for Square Bird. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Square Bird has 106K ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Pooping Pigeons's written reviews are positive against 76% of Square Bird's.
Pooping Pigeons ships an update every 3 months, Square Bird monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pooping Pigeons | Square Bird |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (29 ratings) | 4.7 (106K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 76.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 29 | 106K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 240 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Joshua Black | MOONEE PUBLISHING LTD |
Customer experience
Pooping Pigeons
Square Bird
Bugs and requests
Pooping Pigeons
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Square Bird
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
- Revive feature not functioning properly
Requested features
4 requests- Harder levels or more difficulty options
- Ability to earn or purchase more customization options
- Reduced ad frequency or alternative monetization model
- More dynamic gameplay elements or mini-games
In-app purchases
Pooping Pigeons
No in-app purchases
Square Bird
- Remove Ads$2.99
- New No Ads Bundle$3.99
- Premium Gold Pack$4.99
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- Coin 5000$4.99
- Gold Coin 5000$4.99
- No Ads Bundle$7.99
- Coin 15000$9.99
- Gold Coin 15000$9.99
- Coin 50000$19.99
- Gold Coin 50000$19.99
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