# 1010 vs Block Blast！

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Block Blast！ at 76% against 1010's 33%. Block Blast！ also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.2) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 months). 1010's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 1010 sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Block Blast！ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Block Blast！ holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Block Blast！ has 2.8M ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of 1010's written reviews are positive against 76% of Block Blast！'s.

1010 ships an update every 5 months, Block Blast！ every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 1010 | Block Blast！ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/1010-block-puzzle/id1052607388/reviews) | **[4.9 (2.8M ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-blast/id1617391485/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 19 | **2.8M** |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | **76.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#5** |
| Size | 66 MB | 197 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [CherryPie Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1236435980) | [Hungry Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1655290753) |

## What reviewers say

### 1010

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/1010-block-puzzle/id1052607388)

A challenging block-type puzzle game where you strategically place various shapes into a limited space. Clear full rows or lines to prevent the board from filling up. Enjoy a relaxed, no-time-limit gameplay experience.

**Highlights:** Block placement puzzles, Row and line elimination, No time limitations, Shape and space strategy, Addicting gameplay

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 500 Gold Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 1,200 Gold Coins | $3.99 | one-time |
| 3,000 Gold Coins | $7.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads Forever | $9.99 | one-time |


### Block Blast！

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-blast/id1617391485)

**Currently charting:** #5 Top Free · Casual, #7 Top Free · Games, #7 Top Free · Puzzle, #47 Top Free (US App Store)

Engage your mind with a vibrant block-crushing puzzle game. Solve daily challenges, strategically place colorful cubes on an 8x8 board, and aim for endless high scores. Enjoy satisfying chain reactions and a relaxing yet challenging experience, playable offline.

**Highlights:** Daily puzzle variety, Block puzzle saga, Endless high score hunt, Strategic puzzle gameplay, Adventure mode, Offline fun

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Week Subscribe | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 Month Subscribe | $9.99 | per month |
| 1 Year Subscribe | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive and fun gameplay
- 👍 Great for passing time
- 🎨 Vibrant graphics and animations
- 🧠 Challenges the mind
- 📱 Works offline

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💢 Excessive and intrusive ads
- 🤖 Algorithm appears rigged at higher scores
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 🐛 Occasional glitches and bugs

**Reported bugs**

- Retry button not functioning properly
- Levels resetting unexpectedly
- Blocks not registering properly

**Requested features**

- Option to pay for ad-free experience
- More game modes and level variety
- Ability to rotate/manipulate blocks
- Progression and rewards system


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 1010 free?

1010 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Block Blast！ free?

Block Blast！ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, 1010 or Block Blast！?

Block Blast！ is rated higher. 1010 averages 4.2 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Block Blast！ averages 4.9 from 2.8M ratings.

### Do 1010 or Block Blast！ have ads?

Both 1010 and Block Blast！ show ads.

### Which is updated more often, 1010 or Block Blast！?

1010 ships an update every 5 months, and Block Blast！ every 3 days. Most recently, 1010 was updated on October 24, 2026 and Block Blast！ on October 27, 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.*