# Tick Tack Toe vs Pop & Drop!

The clearest difference is rating: Pop & Drop! at 5.0 against Tick Tack Toe's 4.4. Tick Tack Toe's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 6 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Pop & Drop! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tick Tack Toe has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Tick Tack Toe ships an update every 4 days, Pop & Drop! every 6 months. Both last shipped on October 13, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tick Tack Toe | Pop & Drop! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tick-tack-toe-vs/id1625791015/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pop-and-drop/id6752625614/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **12** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 4 MB | 233 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Owen Clinton](https://appshunter.io/developer/1545724724) | [Kaliba Games & Technologies Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1549023239) |

## What reviewers say

### Tick Tack Toe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tick-tack-toe-vs/id1625791015)

Engage in classic tic-tac-toe battles against friends locally or challenge AI opponents with three distinct difficulty levels. Enjoy a charming hand-drawn art style and accompanying sound effects. Includes a free iMessage sticker pack for in-app gameplay.

**Highlights:** Local multiplayer battles, CPU opponents with 3 difficulty levels, Hand-drawn art style, Cool sound effects, iMessage sticker pack for in-app games

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Pop & Drop!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pop-and-drop/id6752625614)

Guide colorful balls to matching holes by thinking fast and following paths. Clear the board by making them hop into their designated spots. Create satisfying chain reactions while avoiding blockers.

**Highlights:** Path guidance for colorful balls, Matching balls to holes, Board clearing mechanics, Chain reaction creation, Blocker avoidance

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tick Tack Toe free?

Tick Tack Toe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Pop & Drop! free?

Pop & Drop! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Tick Tack Toe or Pop & Drop!?

Pop & Drop! is rated higher. Tick Tack Toe averages 4.4 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Pop & Drop! averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Tick Tack Toe or Pop & Drop! have ads?

Pop & Drop! shows ads; Tick Tack Toe does not.

### Which is updated more often, Tick Tack Toe or Pop & Drop!?

Tick Tack Toe ships an update every 4 days, and Pop & Drop! every 6 months. Most recently, Tick Tack Toe was updated on October 13, 2026 and Pop & Drop! on October 13, 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.*