Comparison

Knife Run 3D vs Dropcraft

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

Head to head
About

Knife Run 3D

Collect and throw knives to destroy blocks and defeat opponents in this fast-paced runner game. Experience thrilling action as you cut your way through an "Impostor World."

Highlights
  • Knife collection
  • Block annihilation
  • Rival cutting
  • Drag to move controls
  • Tap to throw mechanic
Features
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Collect knives and throw them to annihilate blocks and cut your rivals. Remember, all's fair in this Impostor World. Drag to move, if you have knife and rival nearby you, you'll cut it. Tap to throw knife forward, you'll either cut your rival or annihilate block. Welcome 2021's top racing runner game!

About

Dropcraft

Engage in a world of drop and merge adventures. Strategically drop various items into a box, merge identical objects to earn points, and discover new levels. Keep your box clean to avoid game over and climb the leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Drop and merge items
  • Earn points and climb leaderboards
  • Discover new adventures and levels
  • Use tools to upgrade or remove objects
  • Keep boxes clean to avoid game over
Features
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Dropcraft is an ambicios project that aim to create a world of drop and merge adventures for all kinds of people. No Ads, no distruction! Just drop and merge! Functionality included: - Play and earn points - climb leaderboar! - Discover new adventures. - Drop vegetables, fruits, gems, balls, etc. - Use mouse to remove an object from a box. - Use a bee to upgrate an object. - Use a fish to do some mess inside a box. - Merge two objects of the same look to earn points. - Better merges give more points. - Cluttered boxes that becomes full lead you to game over, so keep your box clean and structured. - New levels are opened when you discover a highest ranking object(fruit, gem, etc.) of it's type(Look at arrow on the bottom of the screen for guidance). Privacy Policy: https://plekhotkindmytro.github.io/FruitMergeWatermelon/privacy-policy.html Terms Of Use: https://plekhotkindmytro.github.io/terms.html

Screenshots

Knife Run 3D3 screens
Dropcraft4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Knife Run 3D at none against Dropcraft's 3. Knife Run 3D also leads on ratings volume (4 vs 1). Dropcraft's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Dropcraft sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Knife Run 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dropcraft holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Knife Run 3D ships an update every 2 weeks, Dropcraft every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
Knife Run 3D versus Dropcraft: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKnife Run 3DDropcraft
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB285 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperCan Ahmet AydemirDmytro Plekhotkin

Customer experience

Knife Run 3D

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Dropcraft

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Knife Run 3D

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Dropcraft

One-time3
  • Fish x100$0.99
  • Mouse x100$1.99
  • Bee x100$5.99

Questions

Is Knife Run 3D free?
Knife Run 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dropcraft free?
Dropcraft is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Knife Run 3D or Dropcraft?
Dropcraft is rated higher. Knife Run 3D averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Dropcraft averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Knife Run 3D or Dropcraft have ads?
Knife Run 3D shows ads; Dropcraft does not.
Which is updated more often, Knife Run 3D or Dropcraft?
Knife Run 3D ships an update every 2 weeks, and Dropcraft every 10 days. Most recently, Knife Run 3D was updated on October 24, 2026 and Dropcraft on October 22, 2026.

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