# Drink Match! vs Columns Blast

The clearest difference is rating: Columns Blast at 5.0 against Drink Match!'s 4.3. Columns Blast also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). Drink Match!'s advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Drink Match! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Columns Blast asks for nothing beyond the download.

Columns Blast holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 3 respectively.

Drink Match! ships an update every 6 weeks, Columns Blast every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 7, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Drink Match! | Columns Blast |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drink-match/id6752802381/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/columns-blast/id6755486559/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **11** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 235 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PIXON PTE. LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1623992860) | [Wenzhe Lu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1854173418) |

## What reviewers say

### Drink Match!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drink-match/id6752802381)

A relaxing puzzle game where players sort colorful drinks into the correct glasses. Pouring rules are simple, but mastering the increasing difficulty across hundreds of levels provides a satisfying challenge.

**Highlights:** Simple pouring and sorting gameplay, Hundreds of challenging levels, Relaxing sound effects, Undo moves and hints, Offline play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Coin | $1.99 | one-time |
| Lose Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Master Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Pack | $11.99 | one-time |
| Big Coin | $12.99 | one-time |
| Mega Pack | $16.99 | one-time |
| Ultra Pack | $29.99 | one-time |
| Legendary Pack | $99.99 | one-time |
| Ultra Big Coin | $99.99 | one-time |


### Columns Blast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/columns-blast/id6755486559)

Match three or more same-colored blocks horizontally, vertically, or diagonally to clear them. Choose between blast mode, where you tap to rotate and drag columns, or classic mode with falling columns and board interaction.

**Highlights:** Match 3 or more blocks, Horizontal, vertical, and diagonal matches, Blast mode with column rotation and dropping, Classic mode with falling columns, Tap to rotate colors, Slide to move columns

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Drink Match! free?

Drink Match! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Columns Blast free?

Columns Blast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Drink Match! or Columns Blast?

Columns Blast is rated higher. Drink Match! averages 4.3 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Columns Blast averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Drink Match! or Columns Blast have ads?

Drink Match! shows ads; Columns Blast does not.

### Which is updated more often, Drink Match! or Columns Blast?

Drink Match! ships an update every 6 weeks, and Columns Blast every 10 days. Most recently, Drink Match! was updated on October 7, 2026 and Columns Blast on October 7, 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.*