Christmas Drops 5 vs C4K
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Christmas Drops 5
A festive match-three puzzle game with increasing difficulty and diverse objectives. Unlock powerful cascades and overcome challenging obstacles in this holiday-themed adventure. Enjoy a full gaming experience with no in-app purchases.
- Christmas-themed match-three puzzles
- Increasing difficulty with obstacles
- Varied level objectives
- Power-up cascades
- No in-app purchases
- Customizable hints, music, and banners
Read full descriptionHide full description
Christmas Drops 5 - begins as a simple match three board game and gradually increases difficulties as obstacles are added and level objectives becomes more challenging. * Christmas themed match three puzzle * Multifaceted Christmas themed match three adventure * Unrivaled level design, Right amount of level challenges for all ages from 5 to 99. * Create powerful chained power up cascades to level up! * No in-app purchase, one time payment for the whole gaming experience. * Hints/Music/Banners can be disabled. Objectives 1. Score quota 2. Removing dark pulps 3. Bring down candy canes 4. Remove nets 5. Collect angels 6. Matching the Christmas wreath 7. Collect stars 8. Penguin skips 9. Collect orbs 10. Clear frozen tiles 11. Collect Christmas lights 12. Collect toy soldiers 13. Blast off firecrackers Challenges 1. Complete the objective before time runs out. 2. Complete the objective before you ran out of swaps. Obstacles 1. Snowman 2. Drums 3. Ticking Bomb item Featuring 1. Vaulted and keyed items 2. Mystery items Power ups / Special items 1. Santa Claus 2. Ribbon frame 3. Double Christmas item 4. Christmas wreath 5. Last orb 6. Last ice bringer 7. Toy Soldier Auto hints can be disabled/enabled Banners can be disabled/enabled Music and sound can be disabled/enabled
C4K
This app teaches children aged 6-12 fundamental programming concepts through engaging games and hands-on exercises. It features nearly 2,000 levels across 22 games, covering drag-and-drop mechanics, debugging, loops, functions, and coordinates in a gender-neutral, intuitive interface.
- Drag-and-drop coding blocks
- Debugging and sequence logic
- Loop and function concepts
- Coordinate-based puzzles
- Hundreds of challenges
- Offline play
Read full descriptionHide full description
C4K-Coding4Kids is an educational app designed to teach children aged 6 to 12 how to code and develop programming skills. This app provides kids with fundamental and advanced programming knowledge through entertaining activities, games, and hands-on exercises. With nearly 2,000 engaging levels across 22 different games, what does the app have to teach children about basic programming concepts? ● Basic is the simplest gameplay mode of the game, allowing kids to familiarize themselves with the drag-and-drop mechanics of Coding4Kids. In Basic mode, players drag coding blocks directly onto the gameplay screen to help characters reach the end point and complete the game. ● Sequence is the second gameplay mode. From the Sequence mode onwards, children will no longer directly drag coding blocks onto the screen but instead drag them onto a side bar. The Sequence mode introduces kids to this gameplay style and the sequential execution of coding blocks from top to bottom. ● Debugging introduces a new gameplay style where coding blocks are pre-placed but may be redundant or in the wrong order. Players need to fix the order of blocks and remove any unnecessary ones to complete the level. Debugging helps children become familiar with deleting and rearranging coding blocks and understanding how programs run more clearly. ● Loop introduces a new block alongside basic coding blocks, which is the looping block. The looping block allows for the repetition of commands within it a certain number of times, saving the need for multiple individual commands. ● Similar to Loop, Function introduces kids to a new block called the function block. The function block is used to execute a group of blocks placed inside it, saving time in dragging and dropping repetitive blocks and creating more space within the program. ● Coordinate is a new type of game where children learn about two-dimensional space. Coding blocks are transformed into coordinate blocks, and the task is to navigate to the corresponding coordinates to complete the level. ● Advanced is the final and most challenging type of game in which all blocks except coordinate blocks are used. Kids must apply what they have learned in previous modes to complete advanced levels. What will children learn through this game? ● Children learn key coding concepts while playing educational games. ● Help children develop logical thinking. ● Hundreds of challenges spread across different worlds and games. ● Covers basic kids coding and programming concepts such as loops, sequences, actions, conditions, and events. ● No downloadable content. Kids can play all games offline. ● Easy and intuitive scripting, with a kid-friendly interface. ● Games and content for boys and girls, gender neutral, without restrictive stereotypes. Anyone can learn to program and start coding! ● With very little text. Content intended for children ages 6 and up.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Christmas Drops 5 at Free against C4K's $2.99. Christmas Drops 5 also leads on ratings volume (44 vs 1) and rating (4.2 vs 4.0). C4K's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 80%). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Christmas Drops 5 is free to download; C4K costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Christmas Drops 5 holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Christmas Drops 5 has 44 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 80% of Christmas Drops 5's written reviews are positive against 100% of C4K's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
| Parameter | Christmas Drops 5 | C4K |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 4.2 (44 ratings) — better | 4.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 44 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 56 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 995 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ROBERTO MANONGDO | Dai Phan |
Customer experience
Christmas Drops 5
C4K
In-app purchases
Christmas Drops 5
No in-app purchases
C4K
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Christmas Drops 5 free?
Is C4K free?
Which has better reviews, Christmas Drops 5 or C4K?
Do Christmas Drops 5 or C4K have ads?
Other comparisons















