# PiyoPiyo! vs Throw Blocks!

The clearest difference is update cadence: Throw Blocks! at every 2 weeks against PiyoPiyo!'s every 4 months. Throw Blocks! also leads on ratings volume (13K vs 33). PiyoPiyo!'s advantage is review sentiment (59% vs 47%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PiyoPiyo! sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Throw Blocks! sells 16 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 — 4.8 for PiyoPiyo! against 4.7 for Throw Blocks!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Throw Blocks! has 13K ratings behind it against 33, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 59% of PiyoPiyo!'s written reviews are positive against 47% of Throw Blocks!'s.

PiyoPiyo! ships an update every 4 months, Throw Blocks! every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 24, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PiyoPiyo! | Throw Blocks! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (33 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/piyopiyo/id1375894868/reviews)** | [4.7 (13K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/throw-blocks/id6478014390/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 33 | **13K** |
| Positive reviews | **59.1% of reviews** | 47.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 119 MB | 339 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [flow Incorporated.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1375894867) | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) |

## What reviewers say

### PiyoPiyo!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/piyopiyo/id1375894868)

Merge tiles of the same icon and color to evolve eggs to higher levels. Strategically merge multiple tiles at once to create wildcard tiles, but avoid filling the board to prevent game over. Enjoy a relaxing, no-time-limit puzzle experience.

**Highlights:** Merge same icon and color tiles, Evolve eggs to next level, Create wildcard tiles, Autosave functionality, Next tile notification, Score ranking

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5,000 Stars | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| 10,000 Stars | $4.99 | one-time |
| 25,000 Stars | $9.99 | one-time |
| 50,000 Stars | $17.99 | one-time |


### Throw Blocks!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/throw-blocks/id6478014390)

Engage in a colorful puzzle game where you strategically merge and stack blocks by color. Create long chains to form larger blocks and achieve objectives before running out of moves. Enjoy a relaxing experience with smooth graphics and satisfying ASMR effects.

**Highlights:** Strategic block stacking, Color matching and merging, Long chain formation, Objective-based challenges, Relaxing gameplay, Smooth 3D graphics, ASMR effects

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

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Lucky Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Lucky Medium Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Backup Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Fail Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $6.99 | one-time |
| Medium Bundle | $7.99 | one-time |
| NoAds Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Block Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Small Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Large Bundle | $14.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Extra Large Bundle | $29.99 | one-time |
| Ultra Pack | $34.99 | one-time |
| Mega Large Bundle | $54.99 | one-time |
| Ultra Large Bundle | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💝 Enjoyable game
- 🧠 Helps with math skills
- 🎨 Colorful and visually appealing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Freezing and crashing issues
- 🔄 Gameplay changes not well received
- 🤔 Confusing mechanics

**Reported bugs**

- Levels freezing at the end
- Video ads not working properly
- Inability to save preferences

**Requested features**

- Revert gameplay changes
- Add sandbox/freeplay mode
- Improve stability and performance


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PiyoPiyo! free?

PiyoPiyo! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Throw Blocks! free?

Throw Blocks! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, PiyoPiyo! or Throw Blocks!?

PiyoPiyo! is rated higher. PiyoPiyo! averages 4.8 out of 5 from 33 ratings, while Throw Blocks! averages 4.7 from 13K ratings.

### Do PiyoPiyo! or Throw Blocks! have ads?

Both PiyoPiyo! and Throw Blocks! show ads.

### Which is updated more often, PiyoPiyo! or Throw Blocks!?

PiyoPiyo! ships an update every 4 months, and Throw Blocks! every 2 weeks. Most recently, PiyoPiyo! was updated on August 24, 2026 and Throw Blocks! on September 27, 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.*