Comparison

Blocky XMAS vs Word Current

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

Head to head
About

Blocky XMAS

A festive block puzzle game where players guide a magnetic star block to arrange Christmas tree blocks. Swipe to move the star, and watch other blocks magnetically follow. Conquer 40 challenging levels to complete the holiday puzzles.

Highlights
  • Christmas-themed block puzzles
  • Magnetic block mechanics
  • 40 challenging levels
  • Swipe-to-move gameplay
  • Intuitive puzzle solving
Features
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A Christmas themed blocky puzzle game with 40 levels. Can you get all the Christmas tree blocks into place in this blocky puzzle game for you? How to play? When you swipe anywhere on the screen, you move the star block. But the star block is magnetic, so all other blocks will stick to the star block. Now try to get all the blocks into place! @BartBonte

About

Word Current

Connect two words by changing one letter at a time or swapping adjacent letters. Discover satisfying word flows and find the shortest path through hundreds of levels. Enjoy daily challenges and a mentally stimulating break.

Highlights
  • Word ladder gameplay
  • Single letter changes
  • Adjacent letter swaps
  • Bubbling visual effects
  • Daily challenges
  • Hundreds of levels
Features
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Flow from word to word in this refreshing twist on classic word ladders! Word Current challenges you to connect two words by changing just one letter at a time, or by swapping two adjacent letters. Watch your path come alive as satisfying bubbles connect and flow with every move. Can you find the shortest route? How It Works Start with one word, end with another. Each step, you can: • Change a single letter (CAT → BAT) • Swap two neighboring letters (CLAM → CALM) Simple rules, endless possibilities. What Makes Word Current Special • Bubbling visuals – Every word floats around and respond to your touch • Multiple paths to explore – There's more than one way to reach your goal, but only the clever find the shortest • Daily challenges – Fresh puzzles every day to keep your brain sharp • Hundreds of levels – Carefully curated puzzles that start easy and grow delightfully tricky Exercise Your Mind Word Current isn't just fun, it's a workout for your vocabulary and problem-solving skills. Each puzzle invites you to think creatively, test alternate routes, and discover surprising word connections you never knew existed. Perfect Game For • Word game enthusiasts looking for a fresh challenge • Puzzle lovers who enjoy finding optimal solutions • Anyone who wants a relaxing yet mentally stimulating break Download Word Current and let the words flow!

Screenshots

Blocky XMAS4 screens
Word Current4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Blocky XMAS at 34 against Word Current's 2. Blocky XMAS also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, 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. Blocky XMAS sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Word Current sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Blocky XMAS against 5.0 for Word Current. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blocky XMAS has 34 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Blocky XMAS versus Word Current: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlocky XMASWord Current
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (34 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings34 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 7 months—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB57 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperBart BONTEHenry Abrahamsen

Customer experience

Blocky XMAS

All ratings34 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Word Current

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Blocky XMAS

One-time1
  • premium unlock$2.49
5 purchases

Word Current

One-time5
  • Small Star Pack$0.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Star Vault$3.99
Show 2 more
  • Medium Star Pack$4.99
  • Large Star Pack$9.99

Questions

Is Blocky XMAS free?
Blocky XMAS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Word Current free?
Word Current is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Blocky XMAS or Word Current?
Blocky XMAS and Word Current are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 34 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Blocky XMAS or Word Current have ads?
Both Blocky XMAS and Word Current show ads.

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