# Drop a Block vs Narrow Arrow

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Drop a Block at none against Narrow Arrow's 6. Drop a Block also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Narrow Arrow sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Drop a Block asks for nothing beyond the download.

Drop a Block ships an update every 2 days, Narrow Arrow every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Drop a Block | Narrow Arrow |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.3 (54 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/narrow-arrow/id6743175538/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **54** |
| Positive reviews | — | 84.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Every 4 days |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 73 MB | 56 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Daniel Cruz](https://appshunter.io/developer/1236480326) | [Adam Slajer](https://appshunter.io/developer/1801791581) |

## What reviewers say

### Drop a Block

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drop-a-block/id6471127371)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Narrow Arrow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/narrow-arrow/id6743175538)

Experience fast-paced abstract gameplay with ranked multiplayer modes and global leaderboards. Design and share your own challenging levels with the integrated editor.

**Highlights:** Ranked multiplayer mode, Global leaderboards, Custom level editor, Challenge friends and rivals

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Coin Pack - 300 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Exclusive Skin | $2.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| Season Pass | $4.99 | one-time |
| 3000 Coins | $7.99 | one-time |
| 10000 Coins | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and easy to play
- 🚀 Great for speed running
- 💡 Potential for growth and evolution
- 👍 Competitive and challenging

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Lack of proper tutorial
- 🐛 Controls can be difficult to get used to
- 🐛 Impossible to avoid walls at times
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches

**Reported bugs**

- Game not loading properly
- Compatibility issues with older devices

**Requested features**

- Add level editor with more features
- Implement a restart button in the middle of the screen
- Add PC support with mouse controls
- Improve level progression and difficulty curve


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Drop a Block free?

Drop a Block is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Narrow Arrow free?

Narrow Arrow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Drop a Block or Narrow Arrow have ads?

Narrow Arrow shows ads; Drop a Block does not.

### Which is updated more often, Drop a Block or Narrow Arrow?

Drop a Block ships an update every 2 days, and Narrow Arrow every 4 days. Most recently, Drop a Block was updated on October 10, 2026 and Narrow Arrow on October 15, 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.*
