# Spill It! vs Draw the Rope

The clearest difference is rating: Spill It! at 4.6 against Draw the Rope's 3.7. Spill It! also leads on ratings volume (69K vs 17). Draw the Rope's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Spill It! sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and Draw the Rope sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Spill It! holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spill It! has 69K ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Spill It!'s written reviews are positive against 56% of Draw the Rope's.

Spill It! ships an update every 5 weeks, Draw the Rope every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Spill It! | Draw the Rope |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (69K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spill-it/id1434712918/reviews)** | [3.7 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draw-the-rope/id1567554581/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **69K** | 17 |
| Positive reviews | **61.3% of reviews** | 55.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 209 MB | 127 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AI Games FZ](https://appshunter.io/developer/1478916023) | [MADFATCAT](https://appshunter.io/developer/549093534) |

## What reviewers say

### Spill It!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spill-it/id1434712918)

Engage your mind by strategically dropping balls to shatter glasses and clear levels. Discover new cosmetic items and enjoy a unique puzzle experience. Challenge yourself to spill all the glasses.

**Highlights:** Strategic ball dropping, Glass breaking physics, Level completion challenges, Unlockable skins and themes, Daily gifts, Coin bonuses

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP Subscription | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| 1000 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| 6000 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 13000 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 27000 Coins | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🤔 Challenging puzzles that require strategy
- 🎨 Visually appealing and satisfying graphics
- 🕰️ Relaxing way to pass the time

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Lack of new levels/content over time
- 💰 Aggressive monetization with frequent ads and expensive VIP subscription
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🤯 Frustrating difficulty spikes in some levels

**Reported bugs**

- Levels not progressing as intended
- Saved progress not syncing properly
- Ads and VIP popups interfering with gameplay

**Requested features**

- More levels and new content updates
- Option to disable ads without a subscription
- Hint system or level skips for difficult puzzles
- Improved physics and glass-breaking mechanics


### Draw the Rope

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draw-the-rope/id1567554581)

This game challenges you to draw ropes and connect them to objects. Utilize gravity to merge jellies and solve physics-based puzzles. Become a rigger and test your ingenuity.

**Highlights:** Draw ropes to connect objects, Utilize gravity for gameplay, Merge jellies, Physics-based puzzles, Become a rigger

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Gem | $0.99 | one-time |
| 4 Gems | $2.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| 10 Gems | $5.99 | one-time |
| 30 Gems | $12.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Spill It! free?

Spill It! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Draw the Rope free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Spill It! or Draw the Rope?

Spill It! is rated higher. Spill It! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 69K ratings, while Draw the Rope averages 3.7 from 17 ratings.

### Do Spill It! or Draw the Rope have ads?

Both Spill It! and Draw the Rope show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Spill It! or Draw the Rope?

Spill It! ships an update every 5 weeks, and Draw the Rope every 9 days. Most recently, Spill It! was updated on November 8, 2026 and Draw the Rope on November 3, 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.*