# Bigger Dot vs Blob io

The clearest difference is rating: Blob io at 4.5 against Bigger Dot's 3.7. Blob io also leads on ratings volume (15K vs 7) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Bigger Dot's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Blob io sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Bigger Dot asks for nothing beyond the download.

Blob io holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blob io has 15K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Bigger Dot ships an update every 2 months, Blob io every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bigger Dot | Blob io |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bigger-dot/id1038913152/reviews) | **[4.5 (15K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blob-io-throw-and-split-cells/id1252249963/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **15K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 70.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 5 MB | 141 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tran The](https://appshunter.io/developer/911640158) | [Mikhail Prysiazhniy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1252249962) |

## What reviewers say

### Bigger Dot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bigger-dot/id1038913152)

Control a dot, eat food and smaller dots to grow larger. Avoid obstacles and other players. Split your dot to gain an advantage or create food.

**Highlights:** Eat food to grow, Eat smaller dots, Split your dot, Avoid explosions, Multiplayer gameplay

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Blob io

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blob-io-throw-and-split-cells/id1252249963)

Engage in a thrilling multiplayer online game where you control a blob, consuming smaller entities to grow and avoid larger ones. Compete against real players, unlock new features, and customize your blob with unique skins.

**Highlights:** Multiplayer online gameplay, Consume smaller blobs to grow, Avoid larger blobs, Unlock features with experience points, Customizable skins, Multiple game modes, Video replays

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Royal | $5.99 | per month |
| 1250 coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 3250 coins | $3.99 | one-time |
| 7000 coins | $7.99 | one-time |
| 16000 coins | $13.99 | one-time |
| 49500 coins | $33.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great game
- 👍 Fun and addictive
- 🎨 Lots of game modes
- 💬 Good in-game chat
- 🎨 Customizable skins

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🕰️ Too many ads
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🔌 Laggy performance
- 🔒 Difficulty logging in
- 🤖 Unfair advantage for PC players

**Reported bugs**

- Restart button not working
- Inability to split/merge properly
- Blank screen after ads
- Disappearing custom skins
- Inconsistent server performance

**Requested features**

- Add practice mode with bots
- Reduce ad frequency
- Improve matchmaking
- Add more level-based skins
- Allow custom skin visibility for all players


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bigger Dot free?

Bigger Dot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Blob io free?

Blob io is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Bigger Dot or Blob io?

Blob io is rated higher. Bigger Dot averages 3.7 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Blob io averages 4.5 from 15K ratings.

### Do Bigger Dot or Blob io have ads?

Both Bigger Dot and Blob io show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bigger Dot or Blob io?

Bigger Dot ships an update every 2 months, and Blob io every 3 weeks. Most recently, Bigger Dot was updated on October 11, 2026 and Blob io on October 16, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*