Comparison

DRILL vs Dongle Circle

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

Head to head
About

DRILL

Explore the depths of the earth in this idle game. Dig deeper to uncover what lies beneath, from monsters to hidden underground worlds. Progress passively as you uncover the planet's secrets.

Highlights
  • Idle gameplay
  • Earth exploration
  • Uncover secrets
  • Discover monsters
  • Underground world discovery
Features
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What's inside the earth? Is there a monster? Is there an underground world? To know exactly, you have to go in!into earthwhat is in earth?

About

Dongle Circle

Features
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Dongle Circle is a casual game where you draw a circle in one smooth stroke and get a score based on how round it is. The bigger, smoother, and more complete your circle is, the higher your score can be. Check your best score for today and your all-time best record, then save or share your favorite results as images. Features - Score your circle based on size and roundness - Save today’s best and all-time best records - Save and share result images - Supports Korean and English - Simple gameplay for quick casual sessions

Screenshots

DRILL3 screens
Dongle Circle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dongle Circle at none against DRILL's 2. DRILL's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads 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. DRILL sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Dongle Circle asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
DRILL versus Dongle Circle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDRILLDongle Circle
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (1.4K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews57.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.4K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size186 MB24 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperhoranggmaesMyungHoon Park

Bugs and requests

DRILL

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • UFO glitch - can't access or use it even though it's unlocked
  • Screen goes black when scrolling
  • Money amount not visible on newer iPhones

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add ability to see money amount
  • Fix UFO glitch
  • Improve scrolling functionality

Dongle Circle

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

DRILL

One-time2
  • VIBRANIUM 10000$0.99
  • VIBRANIUM 30000$1.99
None

Dongle Circle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DRILL free?
DRILL is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dongle Circle free?
Dongle Circle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DRILL or Dongle Circle have ads?
Both DRILL and Dongle Circle show ads.

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