Comparison

TENS! vs BlockSlip

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

Head to head
About

TENS!

Strategically place dice to make ten in this engaging puzzle adventure. Overcome obstacles and use special tiles and boosters to clear the board, beat high scores, and boost your IQ. Enjoy dynamic gameplay across diverse levels with exciting challenges.

Highlights
  • Strategic dice placement to make ten
  • Dynamic gameplay with level objectives
  • Diverse levels with various challenges
  • Special tiles like bombs
  • Powerful boosters to enhance strategy
  • Obstacles and blocker tiles
Features
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Get ready for the ultimate challenge! Journey through diverse levels, work towards objectives that keep you engaged and entertained as you strategically place dice to make ten. Crate blocks and obstacles won’t make this easy so use special tiles including bombs, and powerful boosters to clear the board. Use your intellect and efficiency to make combos, unlock new boosters, and beat high scores! The satisfying feeling of clearing a board makes Tens! the ultimate puzzle adventure to challenge your mind. Are you prepared to work smarter, not harder and give your IQ a boost? Features: Dynamic Gameplay: Match numbered tiles strategically to reach the sum of ten, each level offers a new twist through objectives. Diverse Levels: Explore a variety of stages with various challenges and objectives to keep you engaged. Special Tiles & Boosters: Encounter unique tiles such as bombs and utilise useful abilities to enhance your strategy. Exciting challenges: Face off against tricky obstacles like blocker tiles, mastering strategic tile placement.

About

BlockSlip

Slide blocks to clear a path and free the red block to the exit. Offers over 25,000 unique puzzles across four difficulty tiers, with a daily challenge mode. Enjoy offline play, a hint system, and satisfying physics.

Highlights
  • Slide blocks to free the red block
  • Over 25,000 unique puzzles
  • Four difficulty tiers
  • Daily expert-level puzzle challenge
  • 100% offline play
  • Hint system and undo/reset options
  • Achievements and streaks
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BlockSlip is the sliding block puzzle game with over 25,000 puzzles. Slide the blocks to clear a path and free the red block to the exit. Simple rules, deep strategy, and endless replay value. HOW TO PLAY Slide blocks along their axis to create a path for the red block. Each block moves only in one direction. Plan your moves carefully to solve each puzzle in as few slides as possible. Earn 3 stars for optimal solutions. FOUR DIFFICULTY TIERS - Beginner: Learn the basics with simple layouts - Intermediate: More blocks, deeper thinking required - Expert: Complex arrangements with ghost blocks that hide until discovered - Master: The ultimate challenge with massive grids and devious layouts 25,000+ PUZZLES Every level is uniquely designed and verified solvable. No random generation, no filler. Progress through each difficulty tier at your own pace. DAILY DUEL A new expert-level puzzle every day, same for everyone. Race the clock, earn your stars, and share your result. One shot per day. FEATURES - 100% offline, no wifi needed - Hint system shows the optimal next move - Undo and reset at any time - Satisfying physics and sound design - Haptic feedback - Dark mode support - Achievements and streaks BLOCKSLIP PRO Love BlockSlip? Remove all ads forever with a one-time purchase. No subscriptions. Download BlockSlip and start sliding. Built with care by Maroon Labs in Minnesota, USA. Questions? support@maroonlabs.co Privacy: maroonlabs.co/privacy

Screenshots

TENS!4 screens
BlockSlip4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: BlockSlip at 100% against TENS!'s 61%. BlockSlip also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). TENS!'s advantage is ratings volume (20K vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. TENS! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and BlockSlip sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BlockSlip holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TENS! has 20K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of TENS!'s written reviews are positive against 100% of BlockSlip's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TENS! ships an update every 4 months, BlockSlip monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
TENS! versus BlockSlip: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTENS!BlockSlip
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (20K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings20K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size270 MB60 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperKwalee LtdMAROON LABS LLC

Customer experience

TENS!

All ratings20,156 ratings
Positive87.9%
Neutral5.5%
Negative6.5%
Written reviews783 reviews
Positive61.3%
Neutral8.4%
Negative30.3%

BlockSlip

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

TENS!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes or resets progress
  • Coins/progress disappearing after updates
  • Rotation feature not working as expected

Requested features

3 requests
  • More adventure levels
  • Ability to rotate pieces without watching ads
  • Improved save/progress tracking

BlockSlip

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

TENS!

One-time10
  • Offer coin pile$0.49
  • Life Pack 1$0.99
  • Small Coin Pack$0.99
Show 7 more
  • Remove Adverts$1.99
  • Expert Mode$1.99
  • Unlock Expert Mode$2.99
  • Remove Ads Discount$2.99
  • More Lives$2.99
  • No Ads + Expert Mode$2.99
  • Extra Lives$4.99
1 purchases

BlockSlip

One-time1
  • BlockSlip Pro$3.99

Questions

Is TENS! free?
TENS! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BlockSlip free?
BlockSlip is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TENS! or BlockSlip?
BlockSlip is rated higher. TENS! averages 4.5 out of 5 from 20K ratings, while BlockSlip averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do TENS! or BlockSlip have ads?
Both TENS! and BlockSlip show ads.
Which is updated more often, TENS! or BlockSlip?
TENS! ships an update every 4 months, and BlockSlip monthly. Most recently, TENS! was updated on November 7, 2026 and BlockSlip on October 31, 2026.

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