# Time Drop vs Quiet Circuits

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Quiet Circuits at none against Time Drop's 10. Quiet Circuits also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks). Time Drop's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Time Drop sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Quiet Circuits asks for nothing beyond the download.

Time Drop ships an update every 2 weeks, Quiet Circuits every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Time Drop | Quiet Circuits |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-drop/id1130862949/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **25** | — |
| Positive reviews | 95.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 229 MB | 51 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [faktor zwei GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/576394173) | [Laurent Chouinard](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896321782) |

## What reviewers say

### Time Drop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-drop/id1130862949)

Embark on a colorful puzzle adventure through different historical eras. Connect matching colored drops while navigating challenging obstacles to return to the present. Compete with friends in a unique multiplayer mode.

**Highlights:** Connect matching colored drops, Navigate various obstacles, Progress through different ages, Unique Multiplayer Mode, Collect color-buckets to advance

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 120 Coins Package | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small Welcome Package | $0.99 | one-time |
| Coins Package | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coins Package | $4.99 | one-time |
| Large Welcome Package | $4.99 | one-time |
| Small Special Package | $6.99 | one-time |
| Coins Package | $9.99 | one-time |
| Medium Special Package | $12.99 | one-time |
| Large Special Package | $24.99 | one-time |
| Grand Sale Package | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Addictive and fun gameplay
- 🎨 Beautiful and colorful graphics
- 🧠 Challenging and brain-stretching
- ⏱️ Great time filler
- 🎮 Smooth and responsive controls

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Pay-to-win mechanics at higher levels
- 🥶 Freezes frequently
- ⏳ Limited wheel spin opportunities
- 🚫 Annoying Facebook integration
- ⚠️ Imbalance in level difficulty

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes too much
- Level 114 has incorrect rock count
- Level 156 is impossible without coins

**Requested features**

- Change wheel spin cooldown to 10 minutes
- More games like this


### Quiet Circuits

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quiet-circuits/id6777819374)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Time Drop free?

Time Drop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Quiet Circuits free?

Quiet Circuits is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Time Drop or Quiet Circuits have ads?

Neither Time Drop nor Quiet Circuits shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Time Drop or Quiet Circuits?

Time Drop ships an update every 2 weeks, and Quiet Circuits every 2 days. Most recently, Time Drop was updated on October 16, 2026 and Quiet Circuits on October 12, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*