# Rain Drop vs Hurricane Outbreak

The clearest difference is rating: Rain Drop at 5.0 against Hurricane Outbreak's 4.4. Rain Drop also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4). Hurricane Outbreak's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 75 months) and ratings volume (3.7K vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hurricane Outbreak sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Rain Drop asks for nothing beyond the download.

Rain Drop holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hurricane Outbreak has 3.7K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Rain Drop ships an update every 75 months, Hurricane Outbreak every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on June 25, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rain Drop | Hurricane Outbreak |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rain-drop-falling-from-sky/id1270973810/reviews)** | [4.4 (3.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hurricane-outbreak/id1492545081/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **3.7K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 48.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 75 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#197** |
| Size | 52 MB | 144 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Aleksa Racovic](https://appshunter.io/developer/1255649501) | [Nostrovia, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1492545080) |

## What reviewers say

### Rain Drop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rain-drop-falling-from-sky/id1270973810)

Guide a falling raindrop by tapping to rotate clouds, aiming to land on as many as possible for high scores. Compete with others on the leaderboard to prove your precision and climb the ranks in this engaging game.

**Highlights:** Intuitive tap-to-rotate cloud controls, Guide falling raindrops, Score accumulation, Leaderboard competition, Precision-based gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Hurricane Outbreak

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hurricane-outbreak/id1492545081)

**Currently charting:** #197 Top Free · Simulation (US App Store)

Simulate and grow a hurricane, navigating warm waters to gain abilities. Cause destruction in thousands of simulated cities across various regions. Experience realistic hurricane behavior with unique upgrades for a different gameplay experience each time.

**Highlights:** Hurricane growth simulation, Skill and ability acquisition, City destruction, Thousands of simulated cities, Realistic hurricane behavior, Unique upgrades

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 200 Point Booster | $1.99 | one-time |
| Global Warming Scenario | $2.99 | one-time |
| 500 Point Booster | $2.99 | one-time |
| Premium | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun game
- 🤪 Interesting concept
- 🥰 Enjoyable gameplay
- 🤖 Realistic hurricane simulation

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🤯 Overly difficult quests
- 🤔 Unclear objectives
- 💰 Excessive in-app purchases
- ⏱️ Slow turning and movement

**Reported bugs**

- Leech and land creature abilities not working
- Quests not registering progress correctly
- Upgrades not persisting after closing the app
- Incorrect city/country information on the map

**Requested features**

- Add more locations and continents
- Implement a true free play mode
- Allow customization of hurricanes
- Improve tutorial and instructions
- Provide an option to disable upgrades


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rain Drop free?

Rain Drop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Hurricane Outbreak free?

Hurricane Outbreak is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Rain Drop or Hurricane Outbreak?

Rain Drop is rated higher. Rain Drop averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Hurricane Outbreak averages 4.4 from 3.7K ratings.

### Do Rain Drop or Hurricane Outbreak have ads?

Both Rain Drop and Hurricane Outbreak show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Rain Drop or Hurricane Outbreak?

Rain Drop ships an update every 75 months, and Hurricane Outbreak every 9 days. Most recently, Rain Drop was updated on June 25, 2026 and Hurricane Outbreak on September 25, 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.*