Comparison

Block vs BlockBomb

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

BlockBomb

Features
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Block Puzzle — the ultimate brain-teasing puzzle game! Drag and drop blocks onto the board to fill rows and columns. When a line is complete, it clears automatically — chain multiple clears for massive combo scores! HOW TO PLAY • Drag blocks from the tray onto the 10x10 grid • Fill an entire row or column to clear it • Clear multiple lines at once for bonus points • Game ends when no more blocks can be placed FEATURES • Simple to learn, hard to master — perfect for all ages • Smooth drag & drop with satisfying animations • Beautiful, vibrant block designs • Compete on global leaderboards • Track your high scores and personal bests • No time limit — play at your own pace • Works offline — play anywhere, anytime CHALLENGE YOURSELF Think strategically! Plan your moves ahead to keep the board clean and rack up huge combos. Every game is a new puzzle waiting to be solved. PERFECT FOR • Quick breaks during work or commute • Relaxing your mind before bed • Training spatial reasoning and logic skills • Competing with friends for the top score Download now and see how high you can score!

Screenshots

Block3 screens
BlockBomb4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BlockBomb at none against Block's 1. Block's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly). On price 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. BlockBomb asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Block ships an update every 9 days, BlockBomb monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Block versus BlockBomb: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlockBlockBomb
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (63 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings63 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStudio Aubergine, LLCPornprasith Mahasith

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Block

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

BlockBomb

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Block free?
Block is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BlockBomb free?
BlockBomb is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Block or BlockBomb have ads?
BlockBomb shows ads; Block does not.
Which is updated more often, Block or BlockBomb?
Block ships an update every 9 days, and BlockBomb monthly. Most recently, Block was updated on November 2, 2026 and BlockBomb on October 31, 2026.

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