Comparison

Jelly Drop Lab vs Bubble Pop

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

Head to head
About

Jelly Drop Lab

A colorful puzzle game where you guide jelly pieces through intricate lab boards. Plan your moves carefully to clear handmade stages, offering both quick play sessions and challenges for thoughtful players. Enjoy satisfying gameplay with gentle feedback.

Highlights
  • Colorful jelly pieces
  • Hundreds of handcrafted levels
  • Journey mode progression
  • Daily Missions
  • Smooth portrait play
  • Gentle sound and haptic feedback
Features
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Jelly Drop Lab is a colorful puzzle game about moving jelly pieces through compact lab boards. Plan each move, line up the right paths, and clear handmade stages with a soft, satisfying feel. Short levels make it easy to play for a minute, while later boards reward careful thinking. Features: - Bright jelly pieces and readable puzzle boards - Hundreds of handcrafted levels - Journey mode with a dedicated progression path - Daily Missions with gameplay rewards - Smooth portrait play for quick sessions - Gentle sound and haptic feedback - No account required

About

Bubble Pop

A relaxing color-matching puzzle game where you strategically fire arrows to pop bubbles. Enjoy satisfying 3D animations and no time limits as you clear each board.

Highlights
  • Color-matching puzzle gameplay
  • Strategic arrow firing
  • No timers or move limits
  • Satisfying 3D bubble pops
  • Special pieces like trampolines and splitters
  • One-tap controls
Features
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Fire colored arrows. Watch the bubbles burst. Clear the board. Bubble Pop: Color Splash is a satisfying color-matching puzzle with no timers and no move limits. Take as long as you like — every board has a solution, and finding it feels good. HOW TO PLAY - Tap an arrow to fire it into the grid - Each arrow pops only the bubbles matching its own color - Bubbles of other colors block the shot, so the order you fire in decides what you can reach - Clear every bubble to finish the level SPECIAL PIECES - Trampolines bounce an arrow in a new direction, opening paths across the board - Splitters divide one arrow into multiple shots travelling in fixed directions - Ice bubbles need more than one hit before they break WHY YOU'LL LIKE IT - Deeply satisfying 3D bubble pops with smooth animations - No timers and no move pressure — play at your own pace - One-tap controls, easy to pick up in seconds - Fresh layouts and color combinations introduced steadily as you progress Plan the order. Use trampolines and splitters to reach the awkward corners. Clear the grid in as few shots as you can.

Screenshots

Jelly Drop Lab2 screens
Bubble Pop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Jelly Drop Lab at 4.8 against Bubble Pop's 3.6. Jelly Drop Lab also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and review sentiment (50% vs 25%). Bubble Pop's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Jelly Drop Lab sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Bubble Pop asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Jelly Drop Lab holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jelly Drop Lab has 203 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Jelly Drop Lab's written reviews are positive against 25% of Bubble Pop's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jelly Drop Lab ships an update every 3 days, Bubble Pop every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Jelly Drop Lab versus Bubble Pop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJelly Drop LabBubble Pop
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (203 ratings) — better3.6 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings203 — better11
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size251 MB339 MB
Age rating4+12+
Developer伊宁 吴PlayBliss

Customer experience

Jelly Drop Lab

All ratings203 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral3.4%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%

Bubble Pop

All ratings10 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Jelly Drop Lab

One-time8
  • Starter Pack$1.99
  • coin bundle 1$2.99
  • coin bundle 2$4.99
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  • Booster Pack$8.99
  • coin bundle 3$9.99
  • Mega Booster Bundle$16.99
  • coin bundle 4$19.99
  • coin bundle 5$39.99
None

Bubble Pop

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Jelly Drop Lab free?
Jelly Drop Lab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bubble Pop free?
Bubble Pop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Jelly Drop Lab or Bubble Pop?
Jelly Drop Lab is rated higher. Jelly Drop Lab averages 4.8 out of 5 from 203 ratings, while Bubble Pop averages 3.6 from 11 ratings.
Do Jelly Drop Lab or Bubble Pop have ads?
Both Jelly Drop Lab and Bubble Pop show ads.
Which is updated more often, Jelly Drop Lab or Bubble Pop?
Jelly Drop Lab ships an update every 3 days, and Bubble Pop every 3 weeks. Most recently, Jelly Drop Lab was updated on November 5, 2026 and Bubble Pop on November 6, 2026.

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