Circularcular vs Drop It
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Circularcular
A simple arcade game where players tap and hold to release balls into a circle. The goal is to prevent balls from bouncing too much, which causes them to crack and shatter. Perfect timing earns higher scores.
- Tap and hold to release balls
- Prevent balls from cracking
- Time releases for higher scores
- Simple one-touch gameplay
- Addictive arcade challenge
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Drop balls and get them out of the circle. Don't let them bounce around and 'round too much or they'll crack and shatter. Tap and hold to release the balls. Time it perfectly to get more points.
Drop It
A physics-based puzzle game where you draw lines to guide colored marbles into matching boxes. Manage your ink supply carefully as you navigate challenging levels with various hazards. Enjoy a rewarding experience with no timers or hints.
- Draw lines to create ramps and guides
- Guide colored marbles into matching boxes
- Limited ink supply mechanic
- Challenging levels with hazards
- No timers or hint buttons
- Physics-based gameplay
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Drop It is a draw-line physics puzzle. Swipe to create ramps and guides, then watch the marbles roll where gravity takes them. Each marble needs to reach the box that matches its color. Your ink is limited — draw too much and you'll run out mid-puzzle. That one constraint is what makes it interesting. No timers. No hint buttons. No paywall nudges. You figure it out or you don't — and when you do, it feels earned. Levels introduce saw blades, bombs, directional pushers and other hazards that change how you need to think. The physics stay consistent, so when something goes wrong, it's always on the drawing.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Circularcular at none against Drop It's shown. Circularcular also leads on iOS requirement (9.1 vs 15.0). Drop It's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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. Circularcular sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Drop It sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Drop It holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
| Parameter | Circularcular | Drop It |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | — | Monthly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 126 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Gopher Apps LLC | Myroslav Dovhaliuk |
Customer experience
Circularcular
Drop It
In-app purchases
Circularcular
- Remove Ads$0.99
Drop It
- Remove Ads$1.99
