Comparison

Drop the Balls! vs Change and Drop

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Drop the Balls!

A precision-based game where players tap to rotate shapes and collect falling balls. Aim for a perfect score by not dropping any balls and advancing through increasingly challenging levels. Test your reflexes and coordination in this addictive ball-catching challenge.

Highlights
  • Tap to rotate shapes
  • Collect falling balls
  • Achieve perfect precision
  • High score challenges
  • Ball madness levels
Features
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Take a break and test your precision. How many balls can you collect?! Tap to rotate the shapes, shifting your collection of balls from one container to another. Only players with Perfect Precision can make it to the end. Get the best score and don’t drop any balls. Can you save enough balls to make it through the Ball Madness?

About

Change and Drop

A casual ball drop game where you collect falling balls. It's simple to play, perfect for short breaks, and surprisingly challenging.

Highlights
  • Simple touch controls
  • Casual ball drop gameplay
  • Collect falling balls
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Play in short bursts
Features
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I'm the best ball collector! It is very simple and casual ball drop game :) AND HARDER than you think! Gather balls and feel the fantastic! · · · · · · Game Feature · · · · · · · » Simply touch to play game » Just play this game on your 10 minutes of free time :) Developer - Best Hyper Casual Game Developer South Korea

Screenshots

Drop the Balls!4 screens
Change and Drop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Change and Drop at none against Drop the Balls!'s 1. Change and Drop also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly). Drop the Balls!'s advantage is review sentiment (47% vs 30%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.5). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Drop the Balls! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Change and Drop asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Drop the Balls! against 4.6 for Change and Drop. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 836 and 2K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 47% of Drop the Balls!'s written reviews are positive against 30% of Change and Drop's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Drop the Balls! ships an update monthly, Change and Drop weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Drop the Balls! versus Change and Drop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrop the Balls!Change and Drop
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (836 ratings) — better4.6 (2K ratings)
Positive reviews47.1% of reviews — better30.4% of reviews
Number of ratings8362K — better
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.5
Further details — not scored
Size136 MB166 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperFull Fat Productions LtdMondayOFF

Customer experience

Drop the Balls!

All ratings835 ratings
Positive89.9%
Neutral5.5%
Negative4.6%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive47.1%
Neutral5.9%
Negative47.1%

Change and Drop

All ratings1,999 ratings
Positive89.0%
Neutral3.4%
Negative7.6%
Written reviews56 reviews
Positive30.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative55.4%

User reviews

Drop the Balls!

From 836 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Interesting game
  • ✨ Relaxing and satisfying to play
  • 💡 Simple yet challenging

Room to improve

  • 🚫 Too many ads
  • 🔍 Ads difficult to close
  • 🤔 Game doesn't open

Change and Drop

From 2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive game
  • 💡 Leaderboard feature
  • 👍 Good for bad internet

Room to improve

  • 🤬 Too many ads
  • 🐛 Crashes and doesn't work
  • 🤔 Weird and repetitive gameplay
  • 🚫 Can't play without internet
  • 🔒 Privacy concerns

Bugs and requests

Drop the Balls!

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game crashes frequently
  • Incompatible with some devices

Requested features

2 requests
  • Add different music options
  • Add option to turn off ads

Change and Drop

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes on launch
  • Can't progress past certain levels
  • Leaderboard issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • More level variety
  • Remove ads or add paid ad-free option
  • Fix crashes and stability issues
  • Improve leaderboard system

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Drop the Balls!

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
None

Change and Drop

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Drop the Balls! free?
Drop the Balls! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Change and Drop free?
Change and Drop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Drop the Balls! or Change and Drop?
Drop the Balls! is rated higher. Drop the Balls! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 836 ratings, while Change and Drop averages 4.6 from 2K ratings.
Do Drop the Balls! or Change and Drop have ads?
Both Drop the Balls! and Change and Drop show ads.
Which is updated more often, Drop the Balls! or Change and Drop?
Drop the Balls! ships an update monthly, and Change and Drop weekly. Most recently, Drop the Balls! was updated on November 2, 2026 and Change and Drop on November 3, 2026.

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