Comparison

Block vs PopCat Coin

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

Head to head
About

Block

A free-to-play puzzle game where you swipe blocks to break chains and clear the board. It offers over 150 levels, timed challenges, and a relaxing endless mode, all with a minimalist art style and accessibility options.

Highlights
  • Over 150 puzzle levels
  • Arcade and Zen game modes
  • Daily leaderboards
  • Minimalist art style
  • Colorblind accessibility
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Chain blocks and remove them from the board in Block-Chain, a new free-to-play puzzle game by Studio Aubergine! Available for both iPhone and iPad. Features: • Test your puzzle solving skills in over 150 levels, with more to come! • Easy-to-learn mechanics – swipe and tap your way to victory! • Race against the clock and remove as many blocks as you can in arcade mode. • Chill out in endless zen mode, and see how many boards you can clear. • Competitive daily leaderboards. • Colorful, minimalist art style. • Accessibility features for those with colorblindness.

About

PopCat Coin

Collect adorable PopCat coins that bring fortune and happiness. Explore a charming world filled with these delightful collectibles.

Highlights
  • Collect PopCat coins
  • Discover fortune and happiness
  • Charming coin collectibles
  • Casual gameplay
Features
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PopCat now becomes a lovely coin. Collect all PopCat coins, they give you fortune and happiness!

Screenshots

Block3 screens
PopCat Coin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Block at 4.7 against PopCat Coin's 2.0. Block also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (63 vs 1). PopCat Coin's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ads and device support 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. Block sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PopCat Coin asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Block holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Block has 63 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Block ships an update every 9 days, PopCat Coin every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Block versus PopCat Coin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlockPopCat Coin
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (63 ratings) — better2.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings63 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB631 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStudio Aubergine, LLCKai Yan Lee

Customer experience

Block

All ratings62 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral1.6%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

PopCat Coin

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Block

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

PopCat Coin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Block free?
Block is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PopCat Coin free?
PopCat Coin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Block or PopCat Coin?
Block is rated higher. Block averages 4.7 out of 5 from 63 ratings, while PopCat Coin averages 2.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Block or PopCat Coin have ads?
Neither Block nor PopCat Coin shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Block or PopCat Coin?
Block ships an update every 9 days, and PopCat Coin every 3 months. Most recently, Block was updated on October 24, 2026 and PopCat Coin on October 12, 2026.

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