Comparison

Drop Flip vs TENKYU

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

Head to head
About

Drop Flip

Engage in a physics-based puzzle game where you manipulate objects to guide a ball into a bucket. With 128 levels of increasing difficulty, enjoy colorful visuals and catchy audio. It's designed for everyone, offering both physics and timing challenges.

Highlights
  • Object manipulation
  • Physics-based puzzles
  • Timing-based puzzles
  • 128 fun levels
  • Minimalistic visuals
  • Game Center integration
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Drop Flip is a delightful game chock-full of silly physics contraptions! Move, flip and manipulate obstacles of every shape and size as you accomplish the not-so-simple task of dropping a ball into a bucket. - 128 crazy fun levels ranging from easy to near-impossible - Complex gameplay wrapped in colorful, minimalistic visuals - Joyful music with catchy sound effects - Game Center leaderboards and achievements - Attempt to get a “Ball-in-One” or “Ball-in-Two” - Synchronize progress across devices via iCloud - Made for absolutely everyone! Please note - there are both physics-based and timing-based puzzles, and everything in between! This is part of the design. Rest assured, every level is 100% solvable - and quite fun!

About

TENKYU

Guide a rolling ball through challenging 3D levels by swiping. Test your timing, precision, and control to navigate platforms and reach the goal without falling off. Enjoy hundreds of levels with simple controls and satisfying physics.

Highlights
  • Swipe controls
  • Physics-based gameplay
  • Hundreds of levels
  • Minimalistic 3D visuals
  • Challenging gameplay
Features
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Swipe to roll. Stay on the path. Can you make it to the goal? Swipe your finger to roll the ball through tricky 3D levels. Guide the ball from platform to platform without falling off! It’s all about timing, precision, and control. Features: - Simple swipe controls - Satisfying physics-based gameplay - Hundreds of fun and challenging levels - Clean, minimalistic 3D visuals - Easy to pick up, hard to master Stay focused and don’t let the ball fall. One swipe can make all the difference!

Screenshots

Drop Flip4 screens
TENKYU4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Drop Flip at none against TENKYU's shown. Drop Flip also leads on review sentiment (87% vs 59%) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). TENKYU's advantage is ratings volume (255K vs 9.9K). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Drop Flip sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and TENKYU sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Drop Flip against 4.6 for TENKYU. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TENKYU has 255K ratings behind it against 9.9K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 87% of Drop Flip's written reviews are positive against 59% of TENKYU's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Drop Flip ships an update every 2 weeks, TENKYU monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Drop Flip versus TENKYU: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrop FlipTENKYU
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (9.9K ratings) — better4.6 (255K ratings)
Positive reviews87.3% of reviews — better59.0% of reviews
Number of ratings9.9K255K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size120 MB166 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperBorderLeapkeepgamesimple LLC

Customer experience

Drop Flip

All ratings9,880 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral4.3%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews702 reviews
Positive87.3%
Neutral5.7%
Negative7.0%

TENKYU

All ratings255,422 ratings
Positive88.0%
Neutral6.4%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews1,289 reviews
Positive59.0%
Neutral11.2%
Negative29.8%

User reviews

Drop Flip

From 9.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and fun gameplay
  • 🎨 Colorful and vibrant graphics
  • 🎶 Immersive sound effects and music
  • 🧠 Challenging and engaging puzzles
  • ⭐️ Satisfying physics engine

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
  • 🕰️ Slow restart/reset process
  • 🎮 Inconsistent touch responsiveness
  • 🎲 Some levels rely too much on luck
  • 💰 Concerns about monetization through ads

TENKYU

From 255K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive and fun
  • 👍 Relaxing and calming
  • 🎨 Satisfying visuals and sounds

Room to improve

  • 💢 Too many ads
  • 🔁 Repetitive levels
  • 🤔 Unclear use of gems
  • 🐛 Occasional lag and glitches

Bugs and requests

Drop Flip

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes or freezes
  • Inconsistent ball behavior
  • Restart button not working as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and challenges
  • Ability to replay completed levels
  • Improved restart/reset functionality
  • Customization options (e.g., themes)

TENKYU

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Levels not advancing past 999
  • Ads still showing up after purchase

Requested features

3 requests
  • More level variety and difficulty progression
  • Ability to replay specific levels
  • Use gems for customization or other features

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Drop Flip

One-time1
  • Unlock Game + 8 Bonus Levels$2.99
1 purchases

TENKYU

One-time1
  • NoAds$2.99

Questions

Is Drop Flip free?
Drop Flip is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TENKYU free?
TENKYU is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Drop Flip or TENKYU?
Drop Flip is rated higher. Drop Flip averages 4.6 out of 5 from 9.9K ratings, while TENKYU averages 4.6 from 255K ratings.
Do Drop Flip or TENKYU have ads?
TENKYU shows ads; Drop Flip does not.
Which is updated more often, Drop Flip or TENKYU?
Drop Flip ships an update every 2 weeks, and TENKYU monthly. Most recently, Drop Flip was updated on October 29, 2026 and TENKYU on October 30, 2026.

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