Comparison

Loop Digger! vs Drop Digger

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

Head to head
About

Loop Digger!

Pilot a drilling machine to clear levels of blocks by crushing obstacles and collecting resources. Upgrade your equipment to unlock new maps, machines, and challenges as you progress. Experience simple yet addictive gameplay to become the ultimate digger.

Highlights
  • Control a drilling machine
  • Clear levels of blocks
  • Crush obstacles
  • Collect resources and bonuses
  • Upgrade digging machine
  • Unlock new maps and cities
Features
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Take control of a drilling machine and clear every level from blocks! Crush obstacles, collect resources, and upgrade your gear. Each completed level unlocks new maps, machines, and challenges! Upgrade your digging machine Collect resources and bonuses Unlock new maps and cities Simple yet addictive gameplay Wipe every block off the map and become the ultimate digger!

About

Drop Digger

Drop pickaxes to bounce and dig deep into the earth. Mine resources, build structures, and create your own shining world. Experience satisfying digging gameplay with a focus on progression and creation.

Highlights
  • Bounce and dig mechanics
  • Mine deep underground
  • Build and create structures
  • Resource gathering
  • Satisfying progression
Features
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Drop pickaxes, bounce and dig deep!

Screenshots

Loop Digger!4 screens
Drop Digger4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Loop Digger! at none against Drop Digger's 10. Loop Digger! also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.2) and update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). Drop Digger's advantage is chart position (#87 vs unranked). On price, ads, monetization model 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. Drop Digger sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Loop Digger! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Loop Digger! holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Loop Digger! has 105 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Loop Digger! ships an update every 3 days, Drop Digger fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Loop Digger! versus Drop Digger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLoop Digger!Drop Digger
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (105 ratings) — better4.2 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews—44.4% of reviews
Number of ratings105 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterFortnightly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#87 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size281 MB362 MB
Age rating4++12
DeveloperYso CorpRollic Games

Customer experience

Loop Digger!

All ratings42 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral7.1%
Negative0.0%

Drop Digger

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive44.4%
Neutral22.2%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

Loop Digger!

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Drop Digger

One-time10
  • Wheel of Fortune$1.99
  • Energy Pack - 20$2.99
  • Crystal Pack - 1000$2.99
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  • Chain Offer-1$2.99
  • Energy Pack - 60$7.99
  • Crystal Pack - 3300$8.99
  • Energy Funds Pack$9.99
  • Shield Ventures$9.99
  • Weekly Booster Pack$9.99
  • Energy Pack - 160$19.99

Questions

Is Loop Digger! free?
Loop Digger! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Drop Digger free?
Drop Digger is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Loop Digger! or Drop Digger?
Loop Digger! is rated higher. Loop Digger! averages 4.7 out of 5 from 105 ratings, while Drop Digger averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.
Do Loop Digger! or Drop Digger have ads?
Both Loop Digger! and Drop Digger show ads.
Which is updated more often, Loop Digger! or Drop Digger?
Loop Digger! ships an update every 3 days, and Drop Digger fortnightly. Most recently, Loop Digger! was updated on October 31, 2026 and Drop Digger on November 1, 2026.

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