Marble Drop vs dumplie
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Marble Drop
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Not in the mood for twitchy reflexes—just want to relax and use your head? 《Marble Drop: Yarn Sort 3D》 is a 3D color-sorting puzzle. There's no fancy control scheme and no reaction test—just pure logic, gently tidying up the scattered marbles filling your screen. How to Play Each level lights up a row of colorful "orders" along the bottom. Above them sit several "holders," and each holder contains marbles of just one color. Tap a holder and it drops a marble of that color; when the falling marble matches an order, that order fills up and vanishes. Clear every order at the bottom and the level is yours. Why It's So Addictive The rules take a second to grasp, but sailing through a level is another story. Marbles keep piling up and colors keep multiplying until the screen is nearly full. What wins here isn't speed—it's the calm of "thinking one step ahead." Tap the wrong holder in the wrong order and the whole chain breaks, sending you back to the start; you also have to keep those orders from stacking up. Every level is a tiny logic puzzle with a solution hiding in plain sight, waiting for you to find it. That "ah, so that's how it fits" moment when it clicks is genuinely satisfying. Perfect for Spare Moments · One move only—a tap. No fiddly controls. · Marble drops, color matches, order clears: the feedback is crisp and rewarding. · No countdown breathing down your neck, no pop-ups nudging you to spend. You set the pace. On your commute, in a queue, or in that quiet bit before sleep—open a round, give your brain a light workout, and you'll feel calmer for it. Bring order out of chaos and let every color find its place—the small, just-right joy 《Marble Drop: Yarn Sort 3D》 wants to give you.
dumplie
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Stack, merge, and chase a new high score. Dumplie is a charming merge puzzle with dynamic physics and a simple idea: Drop dumplings into the basket and bring two matching ones together. They merge into a new, larger character—but every move leaves you with less room. Plan ahead, use movement and chain reactions to your advantage, and connect several merges to build a combo worth up to 5× the points. Discover all ten dumplings and work your way up to the mighty Kinako. When two Kinakos meet, the Dumplie Feast begins and creates valuable space. WHAT AWAITS YOU • Intuitive one-finger controls • Fun physics-based merges • Ten dumpling tiers to discover • Combos worth up to 5× the points • Your own high score and character collection • Automatically saved game progress • Delightful animations, music, and haptic feedback Every dumpling changes the board. How long can you stay in control—and how high can you score?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Marble Drop at 3 against dumplie's 1. Marble Drop also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Marble Drop sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and dumplie sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Marble Drop ships an update every 5 weeks, dumplie every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Marble Drop | dumplie |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 699 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 巧莲 李 | konax media Guenther Fick GbR |
In-app purchases
Marble Drop
- small-coins$1.99
- medium-coins$4.99
- remove-ads$7.99
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- big-coins$9.99
- remove-ads-bundle$9.99
- huge-coins$24.99
- mega-coins$49.99
- brilliant-coins$99.99
dumplie
- Dumplie Premium$1.99









