# Fire Dunk Up! vs Shape Drop

The clearest difference is rating: Shape Drop at 5.0 against Fire Dunk Up!'s 2.0. Shape Drop also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 25 months). Fire Dunk Up!'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Fire Dunk Up! sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Shape Drop sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Shape Drop holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

Fire Dunk Up! ships an update every 25 months, Shape Drop every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fire Dunk Up! | Shape Drop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fire-dunk-up/id1309515619/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shape-drop-helix-ball-drop/id6787731202/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 25 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 24 MB | 203 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Wipoo Chatwaranon](https://appshunter.io/developer/1078060940) | [Abdullah Rashid](https://appshunter.io/developer/6787731204) |

## What reviewers say

### Fire Dunk Up!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fire-dunk-up/id1309515619)

Tap to control a basketball's ascent, aiming to reach new heights while avoiding obstacles. Compete with friends on leaderboards and unlock multiple basketballs. This addictive game offers simple controls and engaging gameplay.

**Highlights:** Tap to jump basketball, Avoid obstacles, High score ranking, Multiple basketballs, 2D graphics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove ADS (Fire Dunk UP!) | $0.99 | one-time |
| RemoveADS (Fire Dunk Up) | $0.99 | one-time |


### Shape Drop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shape-drop-helix-ball-drop/id6787731202)

Test your reflexes and timing in this addictive arcade game. Guide a falling ball through challenging spinning obstacles, collect diamonds to unlock new balls and themes, and compete on global leaderboards. Offers optional ads for rewards and a subscription for an ad-free experience.

**Highlights:** Addictive helix-style ball drop gameplay, Dozens of unique spinning obstacles, Collect diamonds for unlocks, Unlockable balls, themes, and power-ups, Milestone system with over 300 rewards, Global leaderboards, Daily rewards and spin-to-win

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Solar Orbit Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Prism Core Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tree of Life Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bonsai Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Puppet Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Angel Wings Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Demon Wings Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Prism Disco Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Shattered Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Casino Royale Ball | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fire Dunk Up! free?

Fire Dunk Up! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Shape Drop free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Fire Dunk Up! or Shape Drop?

Shape Drop is rated higher. Fire Dunk Up! averages 2.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Shape Drop averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Fire Dunk Up! or Shape Drop have ads?

Shape Drop shows ads; Fire Dunk Up! does not.

### Which is updated more often, Fire Dunk Up! or Shape Drop?

Fire Dunk Up! ships an update every 25 months, and Shape Drop every 4 days. Most recently, Fire Dunk Up! was updated on October 20, 2026 and Shape Drop on October 14, 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.*