# Bad Box vs Draw Sponges

The clearest difference is rating: Bad Box at 5.0 against Draw Sponges's 4.3. Bad Box also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Draw Sponges's advantage is update cadence (every 9 months vs every 20 months) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bad Box sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Draw Sponges sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Bad Box holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

Bad Box ships an update every 20 months, Draw Sponges every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bad Box | Draw Sponges |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bad-box-extremely-impossible/id1170777925/reviews)** | [4.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draw-sponges/id1556693761/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **3** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 20 months | **Every 9 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 111 MB | 158 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Playense](https://appshunter.io/developer/1373864376) | [Sixto Figueroa Uribe](https://appshunter.io/developer/1359535151) |

## What reviewers say

### Bad Box

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bad-box-extremely-impossible/id1170777925)

Navigate a challenging arcade experience by dodging impossible squares and collecting power-ups. Destroy obstacles with weapons and slow down time to survive longer. Compete for high scores in this difficult, offline-friendly game.

**Highlights:** Collect slow motion items, Use shields for survival, Destroy geometry blocks with weapons, Power up skills with coins, Offline play supported

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ad | $0.99 | one-time |


### Draw Sponges

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draw-sponges/id1556693761)

Guide Princess Sponge and Prince Sponge to reunite across notebook pages. Use your favorite colors to solve over 120 engaging levels and change the paper color of the notes.

**Highlights:** Character guidance puzzles, Coloring mechanics, Over 120 levels, Paper color customization, Notebook-themed world

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 50 Diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| 100 Diamonds | $1.99 | one-time |
| 200 Diamonds | $3.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $5.99 | one-time |
| 400 Diamonds | $7.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bad Box free?

Bad Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Draw Sponges free?

Draw Sponges is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Bad Box or Draw Sponges?

Bad Box is rated higher. Bad Box averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Draw Sponges averages 4.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do Bad Box or Draw Sponges have ads?

Both Bad Box and Draw Sponges show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bad Box or Draw Sponges?

Bad Box ships an update every 20 months, and Draw Sponges every 9 months. Most recently, Bad Box was updated on October 7, 2026 and Draw Sponges on October 16, 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.*
