Comparison

Circle vs Tower Dropper

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

Head to head
About

Circle

Guide a jumping circle to avoid a dangerous line. Test your reflexes and see how far you can progress in this simple yet challenging arcade game. Compete for the highest score.

Highlights
  • Tap to jump
  • Avoid the line
  • Endless gameplay
  • Score tracking
  • Challenging reflexes
Features
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Make the circle jump and avoid hitting the line! How far can you go?

About

Tower Dropper

Test your reflexes and precision by stacking blocks to build the tallest tower possible. The higher the tower, the more challenging it becomes to maintain stability. Compete with yourself to achieve your highest score.

Highlights
  • Endless tower building
  • Increasing instability
  • High score tracking
  • Simple one-touch controls
  • Challenging gameplay
Features
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Build up the tower as high as you can. The higher you build the more unstable it becomes. What's your top high score?

Screenshots

Circle4 screens
Tower Dropper3 screens

Verdict

The call

Circle and Tower Dropper both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Tower Dropper's written reviews are positive against 43% of Circle's. Tower Dropper also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). Circle's advantage is ratings volume (5.5K vs 7). On price, rating, 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. Circle sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Tower Dropper asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Circle against 4.3 for Tower Dropper. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Circle has 5.5K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 43% of Circle's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tower Dropper's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Circle ships an update every 2 months, Tower Dropper every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and August 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Circle versus Tower Dropper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCircleTower Dropper
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (5.5K ratings)4.3 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5.5K — better7
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size324 MB44 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperKetchappJonathon Howe

Customer experience

Circle

All ratings5,461 ratings
Positive80.3%
Neutral8.8%
Negative11.0%
Written reviews966 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral15.1%
Negative42.0%

Tower Dropper

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Circle

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Diamonds not counting properly in challenges
  • Game screen not fitting properly on newer devices
  • Tapping not registering correctly

Requested features

4 requests
  • More race levels and challenges
  • Ability to customize circles
  • Option to play own music
  • Pause button during gameplay

Tower Dropper

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Circle

One-time5
  • 400 Diamonds$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • 1000 Diamonds$1.99
Show 2 more
  • 3000 Diamonds$4.99
  • 5000 Diamonds$6.99
None

Tower Dropper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Circle free?
Circle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tower Dropper free?
Tower Dropper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Circle or Tower Dropper?
Circle and Tower Dropper are both rated 4.3 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5.5K and 7 ratings respectively.
Do Circle or Tower Dropper have ads?
Circle shows ads; Tower Dropper does not.
Which is updated more often, Circle or Tower Dropper?
Circle ships an update every 2 months, and Tower Dropper every 9 days. Most recently, Circle was updated on September 28, 2026 and Tower Dropper on August 17, 2026.

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