Color Drift vs Helix Drop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Color Drift
Test your reflexes and color perception in this fast-paced game. Tap circles matching the character's color before they disappear. It's a fun challenge designed with colorblindness in mind.
- Color-based gameplay
- Reflex testing
- Color perception challenge
- Colorblind-friendly design
- Fast-paced action
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Color Drift is a colorblind-friendly, color-based reaction game, in which the player taps circles that are the same color as the character in a test of reflexes and color perception. The goal is to tap circles of the same color before they fall below and leave your sight. *Top 100 in Games Category in May 2017* **Featured by Mashable on Snapchat Discover** Side Note: This game was inspired by my own lack of color perception! #redgreencolorblind Music and sound effects by Devin Bews Check out his music and performances at dbews.com!
Helix Drop
Guide a falling ball by swiping to rotate platforms. Aim to descend as far as possible through the rotating structures. Test your reflexes and precision in this engaging arcade challenge.
- Platform rotation gameplay
- Endless falling challenge
- Intuitive swipe controls
- Simple arcade mechanics
- High score chasing
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Swipe to spin the platforms and let your ball fall as far as you can!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Helix Drop at none against Color Drift's shown. Helix Drop also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Color Drift's advantage is ratings volume (23 vs 1). On price 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.
Helix Drop holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Color Drift has 23 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Color Drift | Helix Drop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (23 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 73.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.3 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 128 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gilbert Anwar | Wizard Games Inc |
Customer experience
Color Drift
Helix Drop
In-app purchases
Color Drift
No in-app purchases
Helix Drop
No in-app purchases
