Comparison

Ball Action vs Drop Maker

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

Head to head
About

Ball Action

Control a rolling ball to knock opponents off an arena. Avoid falling off yourself while strategically hitting enemies of varying sizes and speeds. Unlock new cosmetic skins as you progress.

Highlights
  • Intuitive swipe controls
  • Smooth 3D graphics
  • Realistic physics simulation
  • Unlockable cosmetic skins
  • Strategic ball combat
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Roll around and knock other balls off! Make sure not to fall off yourself... Can you do it? Simply swipe the screen to roll in all directions. Some enemy balls are small and fast, some are large but slow. Hit balls at the right moment and they fly off the stage! Features: - Easy intuitive controls - Smooth 3D graphics - Feel-good physics - Many skins to unlock Roll on and let the fight begin!

About

Drop Maker

Guide a ball down a challenging course by tapping to move left or right. Master precise movements to navigate increasing slopes and reach the goal. This game requires significant focus and skill to succeed.

Highlights
  • Tap to move left or right
  • Ball moves up or down
  • Increasing slope difficulty
  • Requires devotion and skill
  • 3D race gameplay
Features
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Drop Maker is a game that carries a ball from top to bottom. The game method is to move left or right while tapping anywhere on the screen. Then the ball moves up or down. So, as the slope increases, the ball falls down. A lot of devotion will be required to reach the target point.

Screenshots

Ball Action4 screens
Drop Maker3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Drop Maker at 100% against Ball Action's 39%. Drop Maker also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Ball Action's advantage is ratings volume (38K vs 4) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. Ball Action sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Drop Maker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Drop Maker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ball Action has 38K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of Ball Action's written reviews are positive against 100% of Drop Maker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ball Action ships an update monthly, Drop Maker every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Ball Action versus Drop Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBall ActionDrop Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (38K ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews38.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings38K — better4
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size237 MB25 MB
Age rating9+4+
Developerponos corporationIK SEONG PARK

Customer experience

Ball Action

All ratings38,408 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral4.9%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews193 reviews
Positive38.9%
Neutral17.1%
Negative44.0%

Drop Maker

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Ball Action

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Frequent crashes and freezes
  • Compatibility issues on older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Online multiplayer mode
  • More diverse level environments
  • Reduced ad frequency
  • Unlockable themes and customization

Drop Maker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Ball Action

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99
1 purchases

Drop Maker

One-time1
  • No ads$2.99

Questions

Is Ball Action free?
Ball Action is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Drop Maker free?
Drop Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ball Action or Drop Maker?
Drop Maker is rated higher. Ball Action averages 4.6 out of 5 from 38K ratings, while Drop Maker averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Ball Action or Drop Maker have ads?
Ball Action shows ads; Drop Maker does not.
Which is updated more often, Ball Action or Drop Maker?
Ball Action ships an update monthly, and Drop Maker every 2 months. Most recently, Ball Action was updated on October 14, 2026 and Drop Maker on October 2, 2026.

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