# Snake VS Block vs Text or Die

Snake VS Block and Text or Die both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 38% of Snake VS Block's written reviews are positive against 12% of Text or Die's. Text or Die's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks) and chart position (#10 vs unranked). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Snake VS Block sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Text or Die sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Snake VS Block against 4.5 for Text or Die. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 599K and 212K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 38% of Snake VS Block's written reviews are positive against 12% of Text or Die's.

Snake VS Block ships an update every 2 weeks, Text or Die weekly. Both last shipped on October 23, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Snake VS Block | Text or Die |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (599K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snake-vs-block/id1233739175/reviews)** | [4.5 (212K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-or-die/id1562313985/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **599K** | 212K |
| Positive reviews | **38.5% of reviews** | 12.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#10** |
| Size | 186 MB | 280 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | +12 | 12+ |
| Developer | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) | [Rollic Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1452111779) |

## What reviewers say

### Snake VS Block

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snake-vs-block/id1233739175)

Guide a snake of balls by swiping to break bricks and collect more balls. Aim to create the longest snake possible and achieve the highest score in this endlessly playable game. Challenge friends with your top scores.

**Highlights:** Swipe to control snake, Break bricks, Collect additional balls, Endless gameplay, High score challenges

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pack : Life x10 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Support The Developer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Variety of skins/characters
- 🕹️ Simple and intuitive controls
- ⏱️ Challenging levels
- 🌟 Fun and engaging

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💢 Excessive ads
- 🕹️ Lack of control/visibility
- 🐛 Glitches and performance issues
- 🔍 Unclear progression/rewards

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezing and crashing
- Ads interfering with gameplay
- Inconsistent controls and responsiveness

**Requested features**

- Reduce ad frequency
- Improve visibility of upcoming obstacles
- Add more game modes and challenges
- Implement a pause button
- Provide better rewards for progress


### Text or Die

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-or-die/id1562313985)

**Currently charting:** #10 Top Free · Trivia, #175 Top Grossing · Trivia (US App Store)

Answer questions with the longest possible response to build a tower and escape rising waters. Outlast opponents to survive. The player with the longest answer wins and avoids peril.

**Highlights:** Longest answer wins, Build towers, Escape rising waters, Outlast opponents, Survival gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bronze Package | $0.99 | one-time |
| Silver Package | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gold Package | $4.99 | one-time |
| Small ruby pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Special Package | $7.99 | one-time |
| Medium ruby pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Large ruby pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Massive gems pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| Huge ruby pack | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and challenging game concept
- 🤔 Teaches trivia and vocabulary
- 🎨 Vintage Atari-like graphics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤖 Opponents are just bots, not real players
- 🇺🇸 Questions and answers heavily biased towards American culture
- 🙄 Many valid answers not recognized by the game
- 💤 Repetitive questions and gameplay
- 📺 Excessive and intrusive ads

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect rejection of valid answers
- Inability to change country/region settings
- Freezing and crashing issues
- Inconsistent behavior with ads and in-game features

**Requested features**

- More diverse and globally-relevant questions
- Option to play against real human opponents
- Ability to customize avatar and game settings
- Improved dictionary and acceptance of valid answers
- Reduced ads or optional ad-free version


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Snake VS Block free?

Snake VS Block is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Text or Die free?

Text or Die is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Snake VS Block or Text or Die?

Snake VS Block is rated higher. Snake VS Block averages 4.5 out of 5 from 599K ratings, while Text or Die averages 4.5 from 212K ratings.

### Do Snake VS Block or Text or Die have ads?

Both Snake VS Block and Text or Die show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Snake VS Block or Text or Die?

Snake VS Block ships an update every 2 weeks, and Text or Die weekly. Most recently, Snake VS Block was updated on October 23, 2026 and Text or Die on October 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*