Comparison

Draw Sponges vs Gift Box Runner

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

Head to head
About

Draw Sponges

Guide Princess Sponge and Prince Sponge to reunite across notebook pages. Use your favorite colors to solve over 120 engaging levels and change the paper color of the notes.

Highlights
  • Character guidance puzzles
  • Coloring mechanics
  • Over 120 levels
  • Paper color customization
  • Notebook-themed world
Features
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Get Princess Sponge and Prince Sponge to meet after they were separated between the notes in a notebook, can you get it? Immerse yourself in this fantastic world where apart from helping them with your favorite color, you can also change the paper color of the notes. Complete and unlock over 120 fun levels.

About

Gift Box Runner

Collect sequential boxes, fill them with gifts, and paint them to enhance their appearance. Aim to post as many gifts as possible to achieve the highest score in this unique adventure game.

Highlights
  • Collect sequential boxes
  • Fill boxes with gifts
  • Paint and enhance boxes
  • Close box lids
  • Reach highest score
  • Unique adventure gameplay
Features
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Who doesn't love receiving gifts? Collect sequential boxes, fill boxes with gifts, paint, enhance and close the lids. Post as many gifts as you can and reach the highest score in this cool and unique adventure. We wish you a pleasant and happy hour in this unique game...

Screenshots

Draw Sponges4 screens
Gift Box Runner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Gift Box Runner at 5.0 against Draw Sponges's 4.3. Gift Box Runner also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Draw Sponges's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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. Draw Sponges sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Gift Box Runner asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Gift Box Runner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Draw Sponges ships an update every 9 months, Gift Box Runner every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
Draw Sponges versus Gift Box Runner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDraw SpongesGift Box Runner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 9 months — betterEvery 15 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size158 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSixto Figueroa Uribeomer cetin

Customer experience

Draw Sponges

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

Gift Box Runner

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

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Draw Sponges

One-time5
  • 50 Diamonds$0.99
  • 100 Diamonds$1.99
  • 200 Diamonds$3.99
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  • Remove Ads$5.99
  • 400 Diamonds$7.99
None

Gift Box Runner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Draw Sponges free?
Draw Sponges is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Gift Box Runner free?
Gift Box Runner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Draw Sponges or Gift Box Runner?
Gift Box Runner is rated higher. Draw Sponges averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Gift Box Runner averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Draw Sponges or Gift Box Runner have ads?
Both Draw Sponges and Gift Box Runner show ads.
Which is updated more often, Draw Sponges or Gift Box Runner?
Draw Sponges ships an update every 9 months, and Gift Box Runner every 15 months. Most recently, Draw Sponges was updated on October 24, 2026 and Gift Box Runner on October 4, 2026.

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