# Block Drop® vs Kotoro

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Kotoro at 118 against Block Drop®'s 4. Block Drop®'s advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Block Drop® costs $0.99 and Kotoro $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Block Drop® against 4.7 for Kotoro. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kotoro has 118 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 96% of Block Drop®'s written reviews are positive against 91% of Kotoro's.

Block Drop® ships an update every 3 months, Kotoro every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Block Drop® | Kotoro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | **[4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-drop/id324355661/reviews)** | [4.7 (118 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kotoro/id779855682/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **118** |
| Positive reviews | **95.7% of reviews** | 90.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 46 MB | 108 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Freecloud Design, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/324355664) | [Semidome Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/779855685) |

## What reviewers say

### Block Drop®

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-drop/id324355661)

Engage in a strategic 3D puzzle game with dynamically generated levels and music. Navigate through 999 challenging stages across six unique worlds, testing your mind and reflexes. Avoid falling into the water and aim for the checkered flag to complete each level.

**Highlights:** 6 unique game worlds, 999 levels per world, Dynamically generated levels, Dynamically generated music, Survival levels, Show solution feature

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Kotoro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kotoro/id779855682)

An atmospheric puzzle game where you mix colors to achieve target hues. Explore 8 chapters and 96 unique challenges based on fundamental color theory principles. Enjoy a relaxing experience with a beautiful soundtrack and minimalist design.

**Highlights:** Color mixing puzzles, 8 chapters with unique mechanics, 96 challenging levels, Atmospheric soundtrack, Minimalist and dreamy visuals, iCloud progress sync

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Beautiful, minimalist visual design
- 🎵 Excellent, soothing soundtrack
- 🧩 Clever, original puzzle mechanics
- 🎯 Easy to learn, difficult to master
- 😌 Relaxing and calming gameplay experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔊 No option to turn off sound/music
- 🎨 Poor color choices for colorblind players
- 📱 iPhone audio issues (music doesn't play)
- ⏱️ Limited content (only 72 levels)
- 🐛 Game crashes and glitches

**Reported bugs**

- Music doesn't play on iPhone (works on iPad)
- App crashes frequently
- Incompatible with iOS 11 and newer (32-bit limitation)
- App compatibility warning on newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- More levels and content
- Sound toggle/mute option
- Colorblind mode with textures or symbols
- Additive color (RGB) mixing levels
- On-demand tutorial system


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Block Drop® free?

Block Drop® costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Kotoro free?

Kotoro costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Block Drop® or Kotoro?

Block Drop® is rated higher. Block Drop® averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Kotoro averages 4.7 from 118 ratings.

### Do Block Drop® or Kotoro have ads?

Neither Block Drop® nor Kotoro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Block Drop® or Kotoro?

Block Drop® ships an update every 3 months, and Kotoro every 6 weeks. Most recently, Block Drop® was updated on October 18, 2026 and Kotoro on October 21, 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.*