Comparison

CB1 GigoBlockly vs SpringBlocks

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

CB1 GigoBlockly

This app offers a visual programming experience for children, allowing them to create commands for accessories like motors, buzzers, and LEDs. Users can build interactive gadgets and learn logical thinking through playful engagement with smart bricks.

Highlights
  • Visual programming interface
  • Control motors, buzzers, and LEDs
  • Build custom gadgets
  • Learn logic and programming concepts
  • Interactive smart brick integration
Features
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CB1 Blockly is a visual programming console based on Blockly with capability to control some accessories. The user can do visual programming on this app, and then the user-program can send command to the accessories to make motor spin, buzzer sound or LED flash. By assembling CB1 Blockly accessories with some smart bricks, the user may build some fancy gadgets such as robot arm or even a MicroMouse!. We hope CB1 Blockly bring children fun and help them learn logic.

About

SpringBlocks

Features
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An education tool running on iPad allowing the user to program a Springbot in a Scratch-like programming tool.

Screenshots

SpringBlocks2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: SpringBlocks at 3 against CB1 GigoBlockly's 1. CB1 GigoBlockly's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CB1 GigoBlockly ships an update every 4 months, SpringBlocks every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
CB1 GigoBlockly versus SpringBlocks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCB1 GigoBlocklySpringBlocks
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperT2T Inc.Springbot

In-app purchases

None

CB1 GigoBlockly

No in-app purchases

None

SpringBlocks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CB1 GigoBlockly free?
CB1 GigoBlockly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SpringBlocks free?
SpringBlocks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CB1 GigoBlockly or SpringBlocks have ads?
Neither CB1 GigoBlockly nor SpringBlocks shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CB1 GigoBlockly or SpringBlocks?
CB1 GigoBlockly ships an update every 4 months, and SpringBlocks every 7 months. Most recently, CB1 GigoBlockly was updated on October 10, 2026 and SpringBlocks on October 7, 2026.

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