# Drop Maker vs Balls to Cup

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Drop Maker at 100% against Balls to Cup's 33%. Drop Maker also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Balls to Cup's advantage is ratings volume (78 vs 4). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Drop Maker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Balls to Cup sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Drop Maker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Balls to Cup has 78 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Drop Maker's written reviews are positive against 33% of Balls to Cup's.

Drop Maker ships an update every 2 months, Balls to Cup every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Drop Maker | Balls to Cup |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drop-maker/id1527905768/reviews)** | [4.7 (78 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balls-to-cup/id1616477125/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **78** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 25 MB | 169 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [IK SEONG PARK](https://appshunter.io/developer/488068869) | [APP CENTRAL LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1509075661) |

## What reviewers say

### Drop Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drop-maker/id1527905768)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No ads | $2.99 | one-time |


### Balls to Cup

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balls-to-cup/id1616477125)

Guide falling balls through gates to multiply them and achieve the highest score. This relaxing game offers satisfying gameplay as you navigate levels to reach the goal.

**Highlights:** Strategic ball dropping, Point maximization, Bonus gate multipliers, Relaxing gameplay, Satisfying physics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All Bundle Features Unlocked! | $19.99 | per month |
| All AppCentral Games Unlocked! | $29.99 | per month |
| All AppCentral Games Unlocked! | $29.99 | per month |
| All AppCentral Games Unlocked | $39.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Drop Maker free?

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

### Is Balls to Cup free?

Balls to Cup is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Drop Maker or Balls to Cup?

Drop Maker is rated higher. Drop Maker averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Balls to Cup averages 4.7 from 78 ratings.

### Do Drop Maker or Balls to Cup have ads?

Balls to Cup shows ads; Drop Maker does not.

### Which is updated more often, Drop Maker or Balls to Cup?

Drop Maker ships an update every 2 months, and Balls to Cup every 6 weeks. Most recently, Drop Maker was updated on November 3, 2026 and Balls to Cup 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.*