Comparison

1 DOT vs Drift Moon

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

Head to head
About

1 DOT

A highly addictive and satisfying casual game where players must absorb blue dots while skillfully avoiding red ones to achieve higher scores. Simple tap and slide controls make it easy to pick up and play, offering a fun challenge to beat friends' high scores.

Highlights
  • Absorb blue dots
  • Avoid red dots
  • High score chasing
  • Simple tap and slide controls
  • Addictive gameplay
Features
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1 DOT is a super addictive and satisfying fun game. The rules is very simple. Avoid red dots, absorb blue dots and get higher score! This is the core rule of this addictive game. Sounds easy? Give it a try, and see how well you stack up against your friends. ————— HOW TO PLAY -Tap to start -Slide to move -Absorb blue dots -Avoid all red dots Game Play Video at YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fzU9NFGuCY

About

Drift Moon

Features
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Drift Moon is a minimal, hypnotic arcade game set in deep space. A luminous moon revolves around a glowing star. One tap hops it outward to the next ring. Another tap brings it back. Between the rings, debris arcs drift past on slow, predictable curves. Thread the gaps. Keep going. It is easy to learn. It is hard to put down. HOW IT WORKS Tap the left half of the screen to hop your moon inward, toward the centre. Tap the right half to hop outward, toward the rim. The moon moves in a clean arc, briefly phasing through the ring transition so every hop is safe in transit. Debris spawns ahead of you, giving you time to read the pattern. At least one ring is always clear. The game is fair by design. WHAT MAKES DRIFT MOON DIFFERENT - Deep space calm: no explosions, no chaos, just a moon and a field of slowly drifting hazards - Structural fairness: the engine guarantees at least one hazard-free orbit at all times - Five cosmetic skins (Luna, Ember Giant, Aurora, Pulsar, Nebula), each a coordinated palette for your moon, trail, rings and the central body - Stardust pickups reward precision, building combo chains for higher scores - A seeded Daily Orbit so every player runs the same field on the same day DAILY ORBIT A new seeded run is generated every day. Compete on Game Center against every other player on exactly the same debris pattern. SKINS AND PROGRESSION Reach score milestones to unlock five cosmetic skins. Play looks identical across skins so readability never depends on which you choose. No pay to win, ever. PREMIUM Drift Moon is free to play. No energy timers, no subscriptions. One optional tip jar supports development and lights a warm glow beneath your orbits. Tap. Hop. Survive. One more run.

Screenshots

1 DOT4 screens
Drift Moon4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: 1 DOT at 6.0 against Drift Moon's 16.0. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. 1 DOT sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Drift Moon sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
1 DOT versus Drift Moon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter1 DOTDrift Moon
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (269 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews53.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings269 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS6.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLemon Jam Technology Co., Ltd.Branko Borota

Bugs and requests

1 DOT

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ads redirect to App Store when exiting
  • Ad pops up when pressing restart button
  • Ads delay and force clicks

Requested features

17 requests
  • Update the app
  • Fewer ads
  • Delay ads after playing
  • Levels
  • More modes or features
Show 12 more
  • Option to change difficulty
  • Slower speed option
  • More than one life
  • Zen mode
  • Reverse flow mode
  • Score boosting mechanic for close calls
  • Visual cues for impossible gaps
  • Adjust hitbox for red dots
  • Internally weight patterns with difficulty
  • Speed ups don't trigger near red dots
  • More power-ups
  • Different sound options

Drift Moon

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

1 DOT

One-time1
  • No ADs Upgrade$0.99
1 purchases

Drift Moon

One-time1
  • Coffee$1.99

Questions

Is 1 DOT free?
1 DOT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Drift Moon free?
Drift Moon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do 1 DOT or Drift Moon have ads?
Neither 1 DOT nor Drift Moon shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 1 DOT or Drift Moon?
1 DOT ships an update every 3 weeks, and Drift Moon every 3 weeks. Most recently, 1 DOT was updated on October 21, 2026 and Drift Moon on October 25, 2026.

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