# Block Puzzle Star Plus vs Block Blast！

The clearest difference is update cadence: Block Blast！ at every 3 days against Block Puzzle Star Plus's every 2 months. Block Blast！ also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.5) and ratings volume (2.7M vs 4.1K). Block Puzzle Star Plus's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Block Puzzle Star Plus 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 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Block Blast！ has 2.7M ratings behind it against 4.1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Block Puzzle Star Plus's written reviews are positive against 76% of Block Blast！'s.

Block Puzzle Star Plus ships an update every 2 months, Block Blast！ every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Block Puzzle Star Plus | Block Blast！ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (4.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-puzzle-star-plus/id1059376267/reviews) | **[4.9 (2.7M ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-blast/id1617391485/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4.1K | **2.7M** |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | **76.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#7** |
| Size | 26 MB | 194 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [鸿鸣 秦](https://appshunter.io/developer/689634185) | [Hungry Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1655290753) |

## What reviewers say

### Block Puzzle Star Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-puzzle-star-plus/id1059376267)

This app offers a collection of classic endless match-3 puzzle games. Players can tap, drag, or move blocks to create matches and achieve high scores. It's designed for those who enjoy challenging puzzle gameplay.

**Highlights:** Classic endless match-3 puzzles, Tap, drag, or move blocks, Score challenges, Multiple puzzle types in one, Intuitive controls

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 30 coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 60+10 coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 120+30 coins | $3.99 | one-time |
| 250+100 coins | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and relaxing game
- 💡 Good exercise for the brain
- 🚀 Addictive and mind-consuming

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Freezes and crashes
- 🔋 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
- 🚫 Inability to earn coins or progress

**Reported bugs**

- One square gets stuck, preventing progress
- Game turns off other media while playing
- Confusing in-app purchase options

**Requested features**

- Earn coins for consistent wins
- Provision to move forward instead of restarting
- Option to turn off music and sound effects
- Undo button for mistakes


### Block Blast！

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

**Currently charting:** #7 Top Free · Casual, #9 Top Free · Puzzle, #13 Top Free · Games, #102 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 Block Puzzle Star Plus free?

Block Puzzle Star Plus 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, Block Puzzle Star Plus or Block Blast！?

Block Blast！ is rated higher. Block Puzzle Star Plus averages 4.5 out of 5 from 4.1K ratings, while Block Blast！ averages 4.9 from 2.7M ratings.

### Do Block Puzzle Star Plus or Block Blast！ have ads?

Both Block Puzzle Star Plus and Block Blast！ show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Block Puzzle Star Plus or Block Blast！?

Block Puzzle Star Plus ships an update every 2 months, and Block Blast！ every 3 days. Most recently, Block Puzzle Star Plus was updated on September 19, 2026 and Block Blast！ on September 24, 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.*