Comparison

Drop The Hole vs Card Loop!

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

Head to head
About

Drop The Hole

Guide colorful holes to collect matching colored balls. This puzzle game features simple controls but challenging levels that require careful planning. Enjoy endless fun as you try to master every stage.

Highlights
  • Guide colorful holes
  • Drop balls into matching holes
  • Color-specific collection
  • Tricky puzzles
  • Endless fun
  • Master every level
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Guide colorful holes along the path and drop balls into the right ones! Each hole only collects its matching color, so think carefully before you move. Simple controls, tricky puzzles, and endless fun. Can you master every level?

About

Card Loop!

This logic puzzle game challenges players to sort and merge cards using a unique conveyor auto-sorting system. Strategically manage space, upgrade cards, and expand your setup to achieve endless progression. It offers satisfying gameplay with accessible controls.

Highlights
  • Unique conveyor auto-sorting
  • Card merging and upgrading
  • Strategic space management
  • Endless progression
  • Expandable cardholder setup
  • Accessible one-tap controls
Features
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Card Loop is a fresh take on merging and sorting games, designed to challenge your logic, planning, and strategy skills. With its unique conveyor auto-sorting system, every move matters, and every choice shapes how far you can go. How to Play Sort the Cards: Place cards of the same color and number into holders. Each holder can store up to 10 cards. Use the Conveyor: Any mismatched cards sent out will travel along the conveyor, which automatically sorts them into the most suitable holder. Merge to Upgrade: Once 10 identical cards fill a holder, press Merge to combine them into stronger cards with a higher number and new color. Deal New Cards: Tap Deal to distribute new cards onto your holders. Be careful—managing space is the key to survival. Expand Your Setup: Unlock new cardholders as you progress, extending the conveyor path and giving you more room to plan ahead. Core Features Unique Conveyor Mechanic: A never-before-seen auto-sorting system that makes the game flow seamlessly. Strategic Depth: Balance merging, dealing, and sorting to keep the conveyor and cardholders from overflowing. Endless Progression: Upgrade cards to higher levels and chase the ultimate card combinations. Satisfying Gameplay: Watch as cards flow smoothly from holder to conveyor and back into the perfect place. Accessible Controls: Easy to learn, one-tap gameplay that anyone can enjoy, but challenging to truly master. Progressive Unlocks: Start with 4 cardholders and grow your setup to a maximum of 12 in a single level. Why You’ll Love It Card Loop combines the joy of merging mechanics with the thrill of smart auto-sorting. Every decision—whether to merge now, deal new cards, or wait for a better setup—adds tension and excitement. It’s a game of endless upgrades, clever planning, and addictive flow. How far can you push the loop? Download Card Loop now and find out.

Screenshots

Drop The Hole4 screens
Card Loop!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Card Loop! at every 5 days against Drop The Hole's every 2 months. Card Loop! also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Drop The Hole's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Card Loop! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Drop The Hole ships an update every 2 months, Card Loop! every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Drop The Hole versus Card Loop!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrop The HoleCard Loop!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (8 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings8 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.5
Further details — not scored
Size121 MB110 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMarula Games OUNebih Basaran

Customer experience

Drop The Hole

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Card Loop!

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Drop The Hole

No in-app purchases

None

Card Loop!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Drop The Hole free?
Drop The Hole is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Card Loop! free?
Card Loop! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Drop The Hole or Card Loop!?
Card Loop! is rated higher. Drop The Hole averages 4.8 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Card Loop! averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Drop The Hole or Card Loop! have ads?
Both Drop The Hole and Card Loop! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Drop The Hole or Card Loop!?
Drop The Hole ships an update every 2 months, and Card Loop! every 5 days. Most recently, Drop The Hole was updated on October 16, 2026 and Card Loop! on October 12, 2026.

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