Comparison

emojidoku vs BLOCK45

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

Head to head
About

emojidoku

Features
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Sudoku is a logic-based, number-placement puzzle. The objective is to fill a 9ร—9 grid with digits so that each column, each row, and each of the nine 3ร—3 subgrids that compose the grid contains all of the digits from 1 to 9. The puzzle setter provides a partially completed grid, which for a well-posed puzzle has a unique solution. can be played with numbers, letters, emoji images or colors

About

BLOCK45

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Think you've played every block puzzle? Think again. BLOCK45 breaks the one rule every block game shares: gravity flips every turn โ€” down, then to the side. The board never falls the same way twice. Read the shift, group 6+ same-color blocks to clear them, and set up chain reactions that wipe the whole board in a single move. A fresh, brain-bending spin on a genre you thought you knew. โ–  WHY IT'S DIFFERENT โ€ข Gravity flips every turn โ€” a mechanic you won't find in any other block puzzle. โ€ข One well-placed piece can trigger a board-clearing chain. โ€ข Easy to pick up, genuinely new to master. โ–  HOW IT PLAYS โ€ข Group 6 or more same-color blocks to pop them. โ€ข Each clear drops blocks into the next โ€” chain them for massive combos. โ€ข 6 stages of rising difficulty, more colors, and faster drops. โ–  COMPETE WORLDWIDE โ€ข Weekly global leaderboards โ€” by country and by nation. โ€ข Reach the TOP 20 and your linked YouTube, Instagram & TikTok show up for players worldwide. โ€ข Leaderboards update daily, reset every Monday. โ–  MAKE IT YOURS โ€ข Design pixel-art emblems and show them off on your profile and the leaderboard. โ€ข Hundreds of color combinations to build with. Free to play. Simple to learn, genuinely new to master.

Screenshots

emojidoku4 screens
BLOCK454 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: emojidoku at none against BLOCK45's 10. emojidoku also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). BLOCK45's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 5 months). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. BLOCK45 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. emojidoku asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

emojidoku ships an update every 5 months, BLOCK45 daily. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences ยท 2 level
emojidoku versus BLOCK45: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteremojidokuBLOCK45
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsDaily โ€” better
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 โ€” better15.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size47 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLiutauras StravinskasEUNTAEK LEE

In-app purchases

None

emojidoku

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

BLOCK45

One-time10
  • Full Key Refill$0.49
  • Basic Blocks x10$0.49
  • Premium Blocks x10$0.99
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  • Day Pass$1.99
  • Basic Blocks x50$1.99
  • Basic Blocks x100$3.49
  • Premium Blocks x50$3.99
  • Premium Blocks x100$6.99
  • Emblem Canvas +1$9.99
  • Emblem Canvas +2$15.99

Questions

Is emojidoku free?
emojidoku is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BLOCK45 free?
BLOCK45 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do emojidoku or BLOCK45 have ads?
BLOCK45 shows ads; emojidoku does not.
Which is updated more often, emojidoku or BLOCK45?
emojidoku ships an update every 5 months, and BLOCK45 daily. Most recently, emojidoku was updated on October 26, 2026 and BLOCK45 on October 28, 2026.

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