# Pipe Drop vs Space Pipes

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pipe Drop at 89% against Space Pipes's 0%. Pipe Drop also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.3) and ads (none vs shown). Space Pipes's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pipe Drop sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Space Pipes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Pipe Drop holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of Pipe Drop's written reviews are positive against 0% of Space Pipes's.

Pipe Drop ships an update every 6 months, Space Pipes fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pipe Drop | Space Pipes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pipe-drop/id420290892/reviews)** | [2.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-pipes/id1543773816/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **3** |
| Positive reviews | **89.5% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 44 MB | 262 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Serpenti Sei LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/420290895) | [Vitalii Chardymov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1543773818) |

## What reviewers say

### Pipe Drop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pipe-drop/id420290892)

A fast-paced puzzle game where players arrange falling pipes to create paths for water. Master the mechanics to achieve high scores and overcome increasingly difficult challenges with unique obstacles and power-ups.

**Highlights:** Addictive gameplay, Over 50 levels, Hands-on tutorial, 8 power-ups, Unlockable strategies, Unique obstacles, High resolution graphics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


### Space Pipes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-pipes/id1543773816)

Connect pipes to create a water flow path from source to destination in a space setting. Solve 120 challenging levels that increase in difficulty, requiring logic and ingenuity to help astronauts survive. Enjoy a relaxing puzzle experience with an epic space soundtrack.

**Highlights:** 120 new puzzle levels, Space setting, Connect pipes for water flow, Logic and ingenuity required, Increasing difficulty, Relaxing gameplay, Epic space soundtrack

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP Access | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pipe Drop free?

Pipe Drop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Space Pipes free?

Space Pipes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Pipe Drop or Space Pipes?

Pipe Drop is rated higher. Pipe Drop averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Space Pipes averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do Pipe Drop or Space Pipes have ads?

Space Pipes shows ads; Pipe Drop does not.

### Which is updated more often, Pipe Drop or Space Pipes?

Pipe Drop ships an update every 6 months, and Space Pipes fortnightly. Most recently, Pipe Drop was updated on November 1, 2026 and Space Pipes on November 3, 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.*