Kumome vs DropGrid
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kumome
Engage in strategic board-and-card gameplay solo or with friends. Conquer puzzles, build decks, and battle through five kingdoms with unique heroes. Discover hidden treasures and enjoy a rich narrative with an original soundtrack.
- Single-player campaign with 200+ levels
- 6 unique playable heroes
- Customizable hero outfits
- PvP and Co-op modes
- Deck-building battles
- Handwritten narrative
- Original soundtrack
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Strategy, manipulation, or pure luck—how will you claim victory in Kumome? Kumome is a thrilling board-and-card game you can play solo or with friends. Our small but passionate team has poured our hearts into creating a game we love, and we hope you’ll love it too. Embark on a journey across five kingdoms, conquer over 200 head-scratching puzzles, and put your skills to the test. Whether you’re facing off against friends in PvP battles or teaming up in Co-op mode, Kumome offers a fun game for all types of gamers. What’s in this edition? • A gripping single-player campaign with over 200 levels • 6 unique playable heroes inspired by myths and legends • Customizable outfits and color palettes to make your hero your own • Hidden treasures waiting to be discovered • PvP and Co-op modes, playable now with more updates on the way • Deck-building battles with new cards added regularly • A handwritten narrative full of twists and surprises • An original soundtrack created just for Kumome • Access to the Kumome Community on Discord Join us, save the world of Kumome, and see if you have what it takes to reign supreme.
DropGrid
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Make room for your next move. Drag shapes onto an 8×8 board, complete rows and columns, and build combos in DropGrid. Choose Classic for a high-score run, Zen for a calmer pace, Daily Challenge for a fresh board, or Blitz for a 90-second race. Plan around the shapes in your tray. Rotate, swap or undo with available power-ups. Track your progress and compete with Game Center. Core gameplay works offline; online services require a connection. Optional DropGrid Plus removes ads and includes monthly revive credits. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Kumome at none against DropGrid's shown. DropGrid's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support 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
Both are free to download. Kumome sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and DropGrid sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Kumome ships an update every 4 months, DropGrid every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kumome | DropGrid |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 155 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yannis Benattia | YAKUP UMIT KARTAL |
In-app purchases
Kumome
- Rewinds Bundle$0.99
- Defender bundle$1.99
- Ravager Bundle$3.99
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- Retribution Bundle$5.99
DropGrid
- DropGrid Plus7 Days trial$1.991 Month









