Comparison

Coffee Pool vs Pickle Drop

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

Head to head
About

Coffee Pool

Engage in a daily pool game with unique challenges and rules each day. Compete with friends or tackle endless levels in League mode with creative game types and modifiers. Enjoy a modern pool experience with streamlined controls and visuals.

Highlights
  • Brand-new table layout daily
  • Random game rules
  • Unique table modifiers
  • Compete with friends
  • League mode with endless levels
  • Real-world game types
  • Creative challenges
Features
Currently charting
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A daily pool game to go with your morning coffee. Each day brings a brand-new table layout, random game rules, and unique table modifiers. Compete with friends to clear the table in the fewest shots, or dive into League mode with endless levels, real-world game types, and creative challenges that keep the action exciting. Featuring a streamlined control scheme and clean, modern visuals, this is pool like you’ve never played it before.

About

Pickle Drop

Features
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Pickle Drop is a one-thumb drop game you can play with no internet. Drag to steer your pickle as it falls. Land it upright in the jar to clear the level. Miss, and it splits. All 250 levels are on your phone, each one a different drop. Your progress stays on this device. Levels, coins, gems, streaks, and unlocked pickles all work offline. Play on a plane, in a tunnel, or with no signal. A connection is only needed when you choose to buy something. • 250 levels, played offline • Coins and gems earned as you play • Eyes, mouths, and hats for your pickle • Pickles unlocked from levels, achievements, and daily streaks • Optional gem packs, a starter pack, and short boosts • No ads between drops Just you, the pickle, and the jar.

Screenshots

Coffee Pool4 screens
Pickle Drop3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pickle Drop at none against Coffee Pool's 8. Pickle Drop also leads on ads (none vs shown). Coffee Pool's advantage is chart position (#210 vs unranked) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence and iOS requirement 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. Coffee Pool sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Pickle Drop asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Coffee Pool versus Pickle Drop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCoffee PoolPickle Drop
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2.2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews41.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 10 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#210 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size419 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShallot Games, LLC.Matthew Medici

Bugs and requests

Coffee Pool

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • Game becomes too difficult after paying to remove ads

Requested features

8 requests
  • Standalone freeplay mode
  • Ambient music
  • Landscape mode support
  • Ability to buy additional modifiers with coins
  • Invert contrast or colorblind mode
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  • Cue customization
  • Skins for table or ball sets
  • More incentive for in-game currency

Pickle Drop

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Coffee Pool

One-time8
  • Small Coins$1.99
  • Starter Pack$4.99
  • VIP Pass$7.99
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  • Remove Forced Ads$7.99
  • Medium Coins$7.99
  • Large Coins$14.99
  • Huge Coins$29.99
  • Giant Coins$49.99
None

Pickle Drop

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Coffee Pool free?
Coffee Pool is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pickle Drop free?
Pickle Drop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Coffee Pool or Pickle Drop have ads?
Coffee Pool shows ads; Pickle Drop does not.
Which is updated more often, Coffee Pool or Pickle Drop?
Coffee Pool ships an update every 10 days, and Pickle Drop every 10 days. Most recently, Coffee Pool was updated on October 13, 2026 and Pickle Drop on October 7, 2026.

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