Comparison

Drop Blocks vs Bubble Tap

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

Head to head
About

Drop Blocks

A highly addictive puzzle game where you tap adjacent blocks of the same color to score points. Enjoy over 50,000 levels in the free version, or upgrade for more content and backgrounds.

Highlights
  • Tap adjacent same-colored blocks
  • Score points by matching blocks
  • Over 50,000 free levels
  • Ad-supported free version
  • Pro version with over 500,000 levels
  • High-quality backgrounds (Pro)
Features
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Play it over and over again with ad support or upgrade to the Pro version for over 500,000 levels and high quality backgrounds. The free version is a FULLY functional game with 50,000+ levels for the iPhone for the iPad. This fun, highly addictive game of dropping blocks is similar to games like Bubble Pops! and other smash hits. But this is free! Tap the blocks that are adjacent to other blocks of the same color. Score points by getting the most adjacent blocks in a row. This game is a similar game to the popular FreeCell game.

About

Bubble Tap

Tap groups of 2 or more same-colored bubbles to pop them and earn points. Choose between Standard and Color modes, customize your background, and compete on global leaderboards. Earn bonus bubbles or purchase packs to enhance gameplay.

Highlights
  • Two game modes: Standard & Color
  • Customizable screen background
  • Bonus bubble mechanic
  • Global Leaderboard integration
  • Achievements and game stats
  • Undo last tap functionality
Features
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Bubble Tap is a bubble popper game where tapping on groups of 2 or more adjacent bubbles of the same color causes them to pop. The bigger the group you pop, the bigger the bonus - so the more you score! Play either Standard Mode (where all bubbles popped have the same value) or Color Mode (where different colored bubbles have different values). Earn a Bonus Bubble every 10 games that can be used to pop a single bubble & help build bigger groups. Your highest score goes on the Game Center leaderboard & you can earn achievements including long pop sequences, high scores & the number of games played. FEATURES: - 2 game modes - Standard & Color - Customizable screen background (take a photo or select an image from your device) - Bonus bubble after every 10 games, or purchase Bonus Bubble packs - Floating tap score indicator - Undo last tap - Top 10 high scores list - Global Leaderboard - Achievements - Game Stats

Screenshots

Drop Blocks4 screens
Bubble Tap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bubble Tap at 83% against Drop Blocks's 38%. Bubble Tap also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). Drop Blocks's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ratings volume (74 vs 3). On price, ads, monetization model 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. Bubble Tap sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Drop Blocks asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bubble Tap holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Drop Blocks has 74 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Drop Blocks's written reviews are positive against 83% of Bubble Tap's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Drop Blocks ships an update every 4 months, Bubble Tap every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Drop Blocks versus Bubble Tap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrop BlocksBubble Tap
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (74 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews37.5% of reviews83.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings74 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJohn RoudaColin Lyders

Customer experience

Drop Blocks

All ratings74 ratings
Positive87.8%
Neutral9.5%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative62.5%

Bubble Tap

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

None

Drop Blocks

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Bubble Tap

One-time4
  • Bonus Bubble 10 Pack$0.99
  • No Ads Upgrade$0.99
  • Bonus Bubble 25 Pack$1.99
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  • Bonus Bubble 50 Pack$2.99

Questions

Is Drop Blocks free?
Drop Blocks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bubble Tap free?
Bubble Tap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Drop Blocks or Bubble Tap?
Bubble Tap is rated higher. Drop Blocks averages 4.6 out of 5 from 74 ratings, while Bubble Tap averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Drop Blocks or Bubble Tap have ads?
Both Drop Blocks and Bubble Tap show ads.
Which is updated more often, Drop Blocks or Bubble Tap?
Drop Blocks ships an update every 4 months, and Bubble Tap every 2 months. Most recently, Drop Blocks was updated on October 10, 2026 and Bubble Tap on October 2, 2026.

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