Comparison

Draw the Circle vs Don't Pop It

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

Head to head

Draw the Circle

One Line to Rule the Circle！

Dodge, Survive, Repeat

Free

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About

Draw the Circle

Features

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It all takes 10 seconds! This is an app where you just draw a circle and compete for the highest score. It's sure to be a great way to kill some time with friends or family!

About

Don't Pop It

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Can you master the art of dodging and survive longer than anyone else? Don’t Pop It is a tough, skill-based arcade game where your reflexes and determination are put to the test. Enjoy cozy pixel art and relaxing music as you try to beat your high score, unlock new skins, and prove you’re the ultimate balloon survivor!

Screenshots

Draw the Circle3 screens

Don't Pop It3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Draw the Circle at none against Don't Pop It's shown. Draw the Circle also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). Don't Pop It's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Draw the Circle ships an update weekly, Don't Pop It every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level

Draw the Circle versus Don't Pop It: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Draw the Circle	Don't Pop It
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Weekly — better	Every 2 months
Ads	No — better	Yes
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	17.0	15.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	9 MB	137 MB
Age rating	4+	9+
Developer	koichiro ookura	Maxime Damour

In-app purchases

None

Draw the Circle

No in-app purchases

None

Don't Pop It

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Draw the Circle free?

Draw the Circle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Don't Pop It free?

Don't Pop It is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Draw the Circle or Don't Pop It have ads?

Don't Pop It shows ads; Draw the Circle does not.

Which is updated more often, Draw the Circle or Don't Pop It?

Draw the Circle ships an update weekly, and Don't Pop It every 2 months. Most recently, Draw the Circle was updated on October 25, 2026 and Don't Pop It on October 25, 2026.