# ChetBall vs Drop Jelly

The clearest difference is rating: Drop Jelly at 4.6 against ChetBall's 3.9. Drop Jelly also leads on ratings volume (7.6K vs 35) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). ChetBall's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (50% vs 16%). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ChetBall sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Drop Jelly sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Drop Jelly holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Drop Jelly has 7.6K ratings behind it against 35, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of ChetBall's written reviews are positive against 16% of Drop Jelly's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

ChetBall ships an update every 3 weeks, Drop Jelly weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ChetBall | Drop Jelly |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (35 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chetball/id1350257118/reviews) | **[4.6 (7.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drop-jelly/id6476603587/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 35 | **7.6K** |
| Positive reviews | **50.0% of reviews** | 15.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 18 MB | 427 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Chet Corcos Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/512440174) | [Rollic Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1452111779) |

## What reviewers say

### ChetBall

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chetball/id1350257118)

Draw lines to enclose areas on a canvas. Successfully cover 75% of the screen to advance to the next stage. Face increasing challenges with more balls and faster gameplay.

**Highlights:** Draw lines to close regions, Advance by covering 75% of the canvas, Increasing difficulty with more balls, Faster gameplay mechanics, Multiple levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ChetBall No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


### Drop Jelly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drop-jelly/id6476603587)

An addictive puzzle game where players drop and merge jelly blocks to create higher-level jellies and achieve high scores. Strategize your drops and utilize power-ups to clear the board and overcome challenges in a visually vibrant environment.

**Highlights:** Drop and merge jelly blocks, Endless puzzle challenges, Utilize power-ups, Colorful graphics, Compete for high scores

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mini Coin Package | $1.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Revive Offer | $5.49 | one-time |
| No Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Small Coin Package | $7.99 | one-time |
| Mini Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Jelly Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Medium Coin Package | $14.99 | one-time |
| Small Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| Medium Bundle | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Colorful and visually appealing
- 💡 Innovative puzzle concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Levels with impossible solutions
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🔥 Too many ads
- 🤯 Difficulty spikes too quickly

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes or fails to load
- Inconsistent block behavior
- Daily rewards not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Endless mode without levels
- More rewarding daily bonuses
- Ability to replay previous levels


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ChetBall free?

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

### Is Drop Jelly free?

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

### Which has better reviews, ChetBall or Drop Jelly?

Drop Jelly is rated higher. ChetBall averages 3.9 out of 5 from 35 ratings, while Drop Jelly averages 4.6 from 7.6K ratings.

### Do ChetBall or Drop Jelly have ads?

Drop Jelly shows ads; ChetBall does not.

### Which is updated more often, ChetBall or Drop Jelly?

ChetBall ships an update every 3 weeks, and Drop Jelly weekly. Most recently, ChetBall was updated on November 2, 2026 and Drop Jelly on November 6, 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.*