Comparison

GravityGrid vs Hop Rocket

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

Head to head
About

GravityGrid

Features
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Swipe. Match. Master Gravity. GravityGrid is a puzzle game that puts a fresh spin on tile-matching. Swipe in any direction or rotate the grid and watch as gravity pulls your tiles into place. Match identical tiles to merge them and build your score — but think carefully, because every move counts! SIMPLE TO LEARN • Swipe up, down, left, or right, or rotate the grid • Matching tiles merge automatically • No complicated rules — just pure puzzle fun HARD TO MASTER • Plan your moves strategically • Build chain reactions for combo multipliers • Chase ever-higher scores COMPETE WITH FRIENDS • Game Center leaderboards • Compare your high scores globally • Track your personal bests Whether you have 2 minutes or 2 hours, GravityGrid is the perfect puzzle companion. Simple enough to pick up instantly, hard enough to keep you coming back for more. Can you beat your high score? ________ https://danielhouben.nl/gravitygrid/privacy/ https://danielhouben.nl/gravitygrid/terms/

About

Hop Rocket

Features
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Hop Rocket is a one-touch arcade game where you pilot a tiny rocket through space using gravity slingshots. TAP to launch from orbit and fling yourself toward the next planet. Time it right to land in orbit, or miss and drift into the void. SIMPLE CONTROLS • Tap anywhere to launch • That's it - one touch gameplay ADDICTIVE MECHANICS • Shrinking orbits keep you on edge • Perfect your timing to chain planets • Every run is different UNLOCK NEW ROCKETS • Your rocket evolves as you improve • Reach new milestones to unlock exclusive skins • How many can you discover? COMPETE FOR HIGH SCORES • Beat your personal best • Challenge friends to top your score How far can you hop?

Screenshots

GravityGrid4 screens
Hop Rocket4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hop Rocket at none against GravityGrid's 1. Hop Rocket also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. GravityGrid sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Hop Rocket asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
GravityGrid versus Hop Rocket: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGravityGridHop Rocket
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 daysEvery 2 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaniel HoubenSimon Pettersen Nguyen

In-app purchases

1 purchases

GravityGrid

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
None

Hop Rocket

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GravityGrid free?
GravityGrid is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hop Rocket free?
Hop Rocket is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GravityGrid or Hop Rocket have ads?
Both GravityGrid and Hop Rocket show ads.
Which is updated more often, GravityGrid or Hop Rocket?
GravityGrid ships an update every 2 days, and Hop Rocket every 2 days. Most recently, GravityGrid was updated on October 28, 2026 and Hop Rocket on October 25, 2026.

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