# Drop Drop! vs Block Cross Puzzle

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Block Cross Puzzle at 100% against Drop Drop!'s 38%. Block Cross Puzzle also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5). Drop Drop!'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Drop Drop! sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Block Cross Puzzle sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Block Cross Puzzle holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Drop Drop! has 722 ratings behind it against 38, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Drop Drop!'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Block Cross Puzzle's.

Drop Drop! ships an update every 3 weeks, Block Cross Puzzle every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Drop Drop! | Block Cross Puzzle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (722 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drop-drop/id1462608419/reviews) | **[4.8 (38 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-cross-puzzle/id1515674721/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **722** | 38 |
| Positive reviews | 38.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 33 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Flat Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1645533424) | [MOBIRIX](https://appshunter.io/developer/349276666) |

## What reviewers say

### Drop Drop!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drop-drop/id1462608419)

A relaxing minimalist puzzle game where you drag and drop blocks to merge sets of the same color. Clear pieces to make space, achieve high scores, and progress through numerous levels. Enjoy hours of engaging gameplay designed to challenge your mind and soothe your soul.

**Highlights:** Minimalist design, 125 levels + Classic Mode, Gorgeous theme options, Relaxing music and sounds, Dark mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gold Package 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| All themes | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gold Package 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gold Package 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Gold +  No Ads + Themes | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Great game
- 🧘‍♀️ Relaxing and calming
- 💎 Oddly satisfying
- 👍 Fun concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and crashes
- 📺 Too many ads
- 🎨 Confusing color scheme
- 💰 Misleading in-app purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Game not opening or freezing on newer iOS versions
- Achievements screen getting stuck
- Inconsistent behavior with revive/undo features

**Requested features**

- Provide clear game rules and instructions
- Add more music/sound options
- Improve compatibility with newer iOS versions


### Block Cross Puzzle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-cross-puzzle/id1515674721)

A puzzle game designed to enhance concentration and cognitive skills. Players move blocks to form lines and clear them, with various missions and modes to challenge players of all levels. Offers achievements and leaderboards for competitive play.

**Highlights:** Drag and drop block controls, Form vertical/horizontal lines to clear blocks, 3x3 rectangle clearing on specified locations, Various challenging missions and stages, Classic mode for high score challenges, Achievements and leaderboards, Tablet device support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 300 Gold | $2.99 | one-time |
| 500 Gold | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1,100 Gold | $9.99 | one-time |
| 3,600 Gold | $29.99 | one-time |
| 6,500 Gold | $49.99 | one-time |
| 15,000 Gold | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Drop Drop! free?

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

### Is Block Cross Puzzle free?

Block Cross Puzzle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Drop Drop! or Block Cross Puzzle?

Block Cross Puzzle is rated higher. Drop Drop! averages 4.5 out of 5 from 722 ratings, while Block Cross Puzzle averages 4.8 from 38 ratings.

### Do Drop Drop! or Block Cross Puzzle have ads?

Block Cross Puzzle shows ads; Drop Drop! does not.

### Which is updated more often, Drop Drop! or Block Cross Puzzle?

Drop Drop! ships an update every 3 weeks, and Block Cross Puzzle every 3 months. Most recently, Drop Drop! was updated on October 6, 2026 and Block Cross Puzzle on September 24, 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.*