# 2048: Drop And Merge

> Place tiles with numbers to create the 2048 tile.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.github.aleksdev.g2048](https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.github.aleksdev.g2048)

## Overview

- **ID:** `io.github.aleksdev.g2048`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** AleksDev
- **Category:** GAME\_PUZZLE
- **Downloads:** 126,801
- **Rating:** 4.11 / 5 (456 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.10
- **Last updated:** 2024-08-22
- **First published:** 2019-01-03
- **Publisher country:** UA
- **Size:** 7.86 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-10-31
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.github.aleksdev.g2048)
- **Website:** [https://aleksdev.github.io](https://aleksdev.github.io/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://aleksdev.github.io/policy/2048.html](https://aleksdev.github.io/policy/2048.html)

## Description

**2048: Drop And Merge** is an engaging tile placement and merging game that challenges your strategic thinking. The game is set on a field with four columns and five cells each, where players drop numbered tiles that merge upon matching. With simple rules, the game offers deep gameplay, featuring unique mechanics such as picking and moving topmost tiles in 2048 mode and horizontal merging in 2048+ mode.

Enhance your play using special bonuses like Division, Pick Up, and Remove to manipulate tiles for better outcomes. Aim to create the iconic 2048 tile, or push your skills further by reaching higher numbers like 4096 and 8192. The game continues as long as there are free cells or bonuses available, providing endless fun and challenge for puzzle lovers.

## Rankings

- #187,962 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `io.github.aleksdev.g2048.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users generally find '2048: Drop And Merge' to be a fun, addictive, and educational game that helps with mental alertness and math skills. Many appreciate its relaxing nature and recommend it as a good time killer. However, frequent intrusive ads frustrate users, and some feel the gameplay is punishing or not as advertised. Overall, the app has polarized reviews but leans positive for those who enjoy casual puzzle games.

### Pros

- Fun and entertaining gameplay that serves as a good time killer
- Educational aspects, helping users with math skills and mental alertness
- Relaxing and enjoyable experience
- Highly recommended by users who enjoy casual games
- Compared favorably to other similar apps on the Play Store

### Cons

- Advertising is intrusive and does not match the advertised gameplay
- Some users find the game punishing despite achievements
- App requires data balance which is a concern for some users
- Mixed perceptions on game quality with some calling it the worst

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.github.aleksdev.g2048)
