# Diamond Drop vs Pixel Loop

The clearest difference is update cadence: Diamond Drop at every 3 days against Pixel Loop's every 3 weeks. Pixel Loop's advantage is ratings volume (26 vs 7). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Diamond Drop sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Pixel Loop sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Diamond Drop against 4.9 for Pixel Loop. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 26 respectively.

Diamond Drop ships an update every 3 days, Pixel Loop every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Diamond Drop | Pixel Loop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/diamond-drop-color-loop/id6759725230/reviews) | [4.9 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-loop-blast-shooter/id6760333963/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **26** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 198 MB | 285 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kite Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1878111512) | [PIXEL KING PTE. LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1839860026) |

## What reviewers say

### Diamond Drop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/diamond-drop-color-loop/id6759725230)

A relaxing puzzle game where you guide shimmering diamonds along a conveyor loop. Match colors to collect gems, reveal hidden artworks, and enjoy satisfying physics and calming visuals. Simple to learn, endlessly rewarding.

**Highlights:** Tap-to-collect diamond gameplay, Color-based sorting, Realistic diamond drop physics, Reveal hidden gem artworks, Calm visuals and soothing gameplay, New obstacles and mechanics

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coin Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 2 | $7.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Bundle | $12.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 3 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Gift | $19.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Treasures | $29.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 4 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 5 | $59.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 6 | $99.99 | one-time |


### Pixel Loop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-loop-blast-shooter/id6760333963)

A fast-paced pixel shooter puzzle game where strategic shots clear colorful blocks. Enjoy satisfying explosions and challenging levels with smooth controls. Perfect for those who love pixel art and puzzle challenges.

**Highlights:** Addictive pixel shooter puzzle gameplay, Loop shots and blast pixel blocks, Bright pixel art and satisfying explosions, Hundreds of fun puzzle levels, Easy controls with challenging gameplay

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coin 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Revive Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Coin 2 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads Bundle | $12.99 | one-time |
| Coin 3 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Coin 4 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Coin 5 | $49.99 | one-time |
| Coin 6 | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Diamond Drop free?

Diamond Drop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pixel Loop free?

Pixel Loop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Diamond Drop or Pixel Loop?

Diamond Drop and Pixel Loop are both rated 4.9 out of 5 on the App Store, from 7 and 26 ratings respectively.

### Do Diamond Drop or Pixel Loop have ads?

Both Diamond Drop and Pixel Loop show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Diamond Drop or Pixel Loop?

Diamond Drop ships an update every 3 days, and Pixel Loop every 3 weeks. Most recently, Diamond Drop was updated on October 3, 2026 and Pixel Loop on October 6, 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.*