Comparison

Textify vs BlockZilla

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

Head to head
About

Textify

Easily transform plain text into visually appealing content with custom styling. Create reusable themes to apply colors, fonts, and effects to specific words or phrases, perfect for documents, cards, or study materials. Share your beautified text directly or copy and paste it anywhere.

Highlights
  • Customizable text styling
  • Color and font options
  • Reusable themes
  • Rule-based text modification
  • Embed links in text
  • Copy and share functionality
Features
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Textify allows you to easily make your text more elegant, colorful, fancy, or however else you want it to be! Make beautiful holiday and birthday cards. Stylizing worksheets or study material to make them more readable or color coded. Because of the reusability of the themes, its perfect for tasks that you intend to do numerous times. By configuring rules, you can change the text color, background color, font, text size, shadow, underline style, and strike-through style of every occurrence of a given words or words, as well as embed links within them. You can make as many rules as you want and, since you can save your configurations (themes) for later, you can easily apply these rules over and over again, to any text you want! Once you've finished beautifying your text, you can copy and paste it anywhere you want, or share it directly from the app! Supports iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.

About

BlockZilla

This tool helps you hide sponsored posts and ads on popular social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Reddit. Enjoy an ad-free browsing experience across your favorite websites with continuous updates to block new promotional content.

Highlights
  • Hides sponsored posts
  • Blocks ads on Facebook and Twitter
  • Ad-free browsing experience
  • Continuous software updates
  • Supports multiple social media platforms
  • Community feedback for new features
Features
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BlockZilla hides promoted tweets, sponsored posts and ads on major websites like Facebook, Twitter, Reddit and many others. It is the ultimate tool to hide promoted content and enjoy an ad free experience on all your favorite websites. As you can imagine, big social media would try their best to escape our content filter and continue to spam you with promoted content. We will do our best to not allow that. Our team constantly monitors and adapts the software so that you never see an ad again. Blockzilla currently hides promoted tweets on Twitter and blocks sponsored Facebook ads. We are in the process of improving Blockzilla so that you can enjoy Reddit adfree. Feel free to reach out to us and confirm on which website you would love to get rid of ads and sponsored content. We will do our best to add it as a feature. Join the community and share your thoughts in our Discord server - https://discord.gg/jc3npNt9N9 Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/blockzilla_ext Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BlockZilla.ext Terms of Use: https://blockzilla.app/terms-conditions/

Screenshots

Textify4 screens
BlockZilla4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Textify at 100% against BlockZilla's 10%. Textify also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.0) and update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). On price, ratings volume, 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. Textify sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and BlockZilla sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Textify holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Textify's written reviews are positive against 10% of BlockZilla's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Textify ships an update weekly, BlockZilla every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Textify versus BlockZilla: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTextifyBlockZilla
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better2.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better10.0% of reviews
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS10.3 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEthan GlickPROMOTINO LTD

Customer experience

Textify

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

BlockZilla

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive10.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative80.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Textify

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
2 purchases

BlockZilla

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$2.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Textify free?
Textify is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BlockZilla free?
BlockZilla is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Textify or BlockZilla?
Textify is rated higher. Textify averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while BlockZilla averages 2.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Textify or BlockZilla have ads?
Neither Textify nor BlockZilla shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Textify or BlockZilla?
Textify ships an update weekly, and BlockZilla every 6 weeks. Most recently, Textify was updated on October 12, 2026 and BlockZilla on September 29, 2026.

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