Pooping Pigeons vs SandBox
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
SandBox
Engage in a dynamic particle physics playground with full rotation. Discover how various elements interact to produce captivating outcomes, offering both creative freedom and educational opportunities.
- Particle physics simulation
- Element interaction and combination
- Full 3D rotation
- Thermal vision mode
- Creative sandbox experience
- Educational element reactions
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Immerse yourself in the complete particle sandbox experience with full rotation capabilities. Explore a wide range of different elements and watch as they interact with each other to create fascinating results. Features: • Specialists understand that the sandbox is the perfect place to unleash your creativity. • Teachers recognize that the sandbox is an ideal tool for teaching about item reactions and how to create new elements. • Play sand with thermal vision, reminiscent of the popular game Garry's Mod (gmod). • This innovative and awesome concept is loads of fun with the sandbox, and I can't wait to upgrade! • The particles in the sandbox are very realistic, satisfying, and relaxing. Combine elements to create new reactions and even blow up floating sandbox or ragdoll sandbox 2 for even more excitement!
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Verdict
Pooping Pigeons and SandBox both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Pooping Pigeons's written reviews are positive against 37% of SandBox's. Pooping Pigeons also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). SandBox's advantage is ratings volume (46K vs 29). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Pooping Pigeons against 4.6 for SandBox. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SandBox has 46K 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 37% of SandBox's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pooping Pigeons | SandBox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (29 ratings) — better | 4.6 (46K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 36.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 29 | 46K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 150 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Joshua Black | TINYSOFT |
Customer experience
Pooping Pigeons
SandBox
Bugs and requests
Pooping Pigeons
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
SandBox
Reported bugs
3 issues- Level 50 is impossible to complete
- Certain materials like rock have glitches
- App crashes and freezes
Requested features
4 requests- More materials and elements
- Ability to save and load creations
- Larger sandbox area
- More realistic physics and behaviors
In-app purchases
Pooping Pigeons
No in-app purchases
SandBox
No in-app purchases
