Comparison

Sapan vs Block Run World

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

Head to head
About

Sapan

Engage in a block-breaking puzzle game where you use a slingshot mechanic to clear levels. Solve increasingly complex challenges with different game modes and ball mechanics. Enjoy a minimalist design with haptic feedback and leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Slingshot block destruction
  • 200 challenging levels
  • 3 distinct game types
  • Haptic feedback support
  • Game Center leaderboards
  • Hints for each level
Features
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Use your fingers like a slingshot and shoot all the blocks! • Try to hit all the blocks using your intelligence and skills in part I • Try to hit all the blocks using two different balls in part II • Play like billiard puzzle in part III Get ready to enjoy more with impressive gameplay! Target at the right angle from the right point and destroy the blocks as you solve puzzles. Features: - Haptic feedback * - 200 awesome levels - 3 different game type - Hints for each level - Game Center leaderboards, achievements - Simple and minimalist design - Two different colored themes - Can be played with one finger or two finger Follow us for news and updates: http://facebook.com/sapanthegame * Haptic feedback requires iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus (iOS 10 or later)

About

Block Run World

Navigate a vibrant 3D voxel world, dodging obstacles like cars and animals. Collect coins to unlock new characters and compete on global leaderboards. Optimized for both Apple Watch and iPhone.

Highlights
  • 3D voxel world exploration
  • Obstacle avoidance gameplay
  • Coin collection for unlocks
  • Unlockable characters
  • Watch and Phone leaderboards
  • Digital Crown support
Features
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Feel like going for a run? Help the voxel guy avoid road blocks, cars, animals and falling in the water. Explore a gorgeous 3D voxel world. Collect coins to unlock more characters. Block Run World is designed to play on the Apple Watch and iPhone Features • 6 additional runners to unlock • Leaderboards on the Watch and Phone • Digital Crown support

Screenshots

Sapan4 screens
Block Run World4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Sapan at Free against Block Run World's $0.99. Sapan also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (42 vs 6). Block Run World's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, device support and iOS requirement 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

Sapan is free to download; Block Run World costs $0.99 up front. Sapan sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Block Run World asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sapan holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sapan has 42 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 86% of Sapan's written reviews are positive against 100% of Block Run World's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sapan ships an update every 3 weeks, Block Run World every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Sapan versus Block Run World: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSapanBlock Run World
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.5 (42 ratings) — better4.3 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews85.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings42 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 9 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size113 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLith Games OÜAlhoGames

Customer experience

Sapan

All ratings42 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral2.4%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews90 reviews
Positive85.6%
Neutral6.7%
Negative7.8%

Block Run World

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Sapan

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
None

Block Run World

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sapan free?
Sapan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Block Run World free?
Block Run World costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Sapan or Block Run World?
Sapan is rated higher. Sapan averages 4.5 out of 5 from 42 ratings, while Block Run World averages 4.3 from 6 ratings.
Do Sapan or Block Run World have ads?
Sapan shows ads; Block Run World does not.
Which is updated more often, Sapan or Block Run World?
Sapan ships an update every 3 weeks, and Block Run World every 9 months. Most recently, Sapan was updated on October 14, 2026 and Block Run World on October 27, 2026.

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