Comparison

Apex Drop vs Squish Jam

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

Head to head
About

Apex Drop

Features
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Apex Drop: Tension Tower is a physics-based tower-building game focused on precision, balance, and timing. Release cargo from the crane at the right moment, protect the tower’s center of mass, and build higher with every successful drop. Each new container changes the structure, and one small mistake can bring the entire tower down. FEATURES • A challenging level-based campaign • Distinct sectors with unique visual themes • Changing physics conditions and environmental events • Wind, seismic activity, lightning, and special world events • Containers with different weights and behaviors • Concrete, Time Freeze, and Core booster blocks • Memory and reflex mini-games • Permanent Workshop upgrades • A Core Bank and valuable key system • Core gameplay available without an internet connection Every drop matters. Place containers close to the center to keep your tower stable. Make perfect placements, build combos, and earn resources for difficult missions. Improve friction, crane control, and tower stability through permanent Workshop upgrades. Use special blocks at the right moment to rescue a tower that is close to collapsing. New challenges, containers, and surprises await as you progress through the campaign. Keep your balance. Drop the cargo. Reach the top.

About

Squish Jam

A satisfying puzzle game where you sort squishy toys into jars. Match four of a kind to clear them, or strategically push limits for a thrilling challenge. Collect all unique squishies across eight worlds and enjoy a family-safe, ad-free experience.

Highlights
  • Satisfying sorting puzzle gameplay
  • Collect 48 unique squishies
  • 200 levels across 8 worlds
  • Plays one-handed, under a minute per level
  • Offline play
  • Optional subscription for bonuses
  • Colorblind-friendly design
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Squish Jam is a satisfying sorting puzzle where every piece is a squishy toy. Tap a squishy, tap a jar, and it hops across. Get four of a kind together and the lid snaps shut. Every level has a par to beat, and matching it earns three stars. THE SQUEEZE From World 2, you can push one more squishy into a full jar. It bulges, the lid strains, and the slow-rise ring counts down. Make room before it pops. COLLECT THEM ALL Eight worlds, 48 original squishies. Clear a world's levels to unlock its squishies for your Squish Room, then tap them, squish them, and shake the shelves. WHAT'S INSIDE • 200 levels across eight worlds: Snack Shack, Bakery, Fruit Stand, Tide Pool, Candy Lab, Farm, Space Station and Spooky Hollow • Short levels and constant little wins. Plays one-handed, in portrait, a level in under a minute • Undo is always there, with a few per level. Club+ makes it unlimited • Mystery jars hide what is inside until you sort into them. Rigid jars refuse the squeeze, so plan ahead • Daily gifts, missions and a star chest • Every squishy has its own feel • Colorblind-friendly: every squishy has its own shape • Plays fully offline NO ADS. NO ACCOUNTS. Squish Jam is free to play with optional purchases. Nothing to sign up for, no chat, and no ads. Safe for the whole family: no tracking, no selling, and no personal information collected. Grab a jar and start squishing. SQUISH CLUB (OPTIONAL) Squish Club adds daily gems, a daily booster and a Legendary squishy every month. Squish Club+ doubles the gems, makes Undo unlimited and lends you every Room theme while you subscribe. Squish Club: $4.99/month or $29.99/year. Squish Club+: $9.99/month or $59.99/year. Prices may vary by region. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and can be managed or cancelled in your Apple Account settings. Anything you have collected stays yours if you stop subscribing. Privacy policy: https://squishjam.com/privacy/ Terms of use: https://squishjam.com/terms/ Support: https://squishjam.com/support/ Apple Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Apex Drop4 screens
Squish Jam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Squish Jam at none against Apex Drop's shown. Squish Jam also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, in-app purchases 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. Apex Drop sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Squish Jam sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Apex Drop versus Squish Jam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterApex DropSquish Jam
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 5 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB257 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAhmet Enis YavuzIronVale Labs, Inc

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Apex Drop

One-time3
  • 1 Key$0.99
  • 3 Keys$1.99
  • 5 Keys$3.99
10 purchases

Squish Jam

Subscriptions3
  • Squish Club Plus$9.991 Month
  • Squish Club$29.991 Year
  • Squish Club Plus$59.991 Year
One-time7
  • Pastel Room$1.99
  • Cozy Room$1.99
  • Fruit Stand Set$2.99
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  • Space Station Set$2.99
  • Squish Pass$4.99
  • Squish Pass Plus$9.99
  • All Sets and Themes$19.99

Questions

Is Apex Drop free?
Apex Drop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Squish Jam free?
Squish Jam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Apex Drop or Squish Jam have ads?
Apex Drop shows ads; Squish Jam does not.

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