# Build a Fire vs Don't Drop Me

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Don't Drop Me at 100% against Build a Fire's 31%. Don't Drop Me also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.8). Build a Fire's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Don't Drop Me sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Build a Fire asks for nothing beyond the download.

Don't Drop Me holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Build a Fire has 33 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of Build a Fire's written reviews are positive against 100% of Don't Drop Me's.

Build a Fire ships an update monthly, Don't Drop Me every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Build a Fire | Don't Drop Me |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.8 (33 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/build-a-fire/id501616360/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dont-drop-me-3d-games/id1557210248/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **33** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 31.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 10 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 58 MB | 46 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [cocolo-bit Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/433121202) | [KAZUYA KAMIOKA](https://appshunter.io/developer/433419226) |

## What reviewers say

### Build a Fire

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/build-a-fire/id501616360)

Master the art of fire-making in this survival simulation game. Slide your fingers in a zigzag motion to rub sticks and ignite a flame. Avoid mistakes to become a true survival expert.

**Highlights:** Realistic fire ignition mechanics, Zigzag sliding control, Survival simulation gameplay, Master fire-making skills, Engaging challenge

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Don't Drop Me

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dont-drop-me-3d-games/id1557210248)

A 3D physics puzzle game where you must strategically drop objects, leaving only the main character "Me". With simple controls and voxel art, it offers 300 levels of increasing difficulty and bonus coin dozer gameplay.

**Highlights:** 3D physics simulation, Voxel art characters, 300 levels, Coin dozer bonus level, One-handed play, Brain training puzzle

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Build a Fire free?

Build a Fire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Don't Drop Me free?

Don't Drop Me is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Build a Fire or Don't Drop Me?

Don't Drop Me is rated higher. Build a Fire averages 2.8 out of 5 from 33 ratings, while Don't Drop Me averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Build a Fire or Don't Drop Me have ads?

Don't Drop Me shows ads; Build a Fire does not.

### Which is updated more often, Build a Fire or Don't Drop Me?

Build a Fire ships an update monthly, and Don't Drop Me every 10 months. Most recently, Build a Fire was updated on November 1, 2026 and Don't Drop Me 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.*