# Unblock vs Pixel Blocks Out

Unblock and Pixel Blocks Out both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 45% of Unblock's written reviews are positive against 13% of Pixel Blocks Out's. Unblock also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Pixel Blocks Out's advantage is ratings volume (205 vs 14). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Unblock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Pixel Blocks Out 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 — 4.3 for Unblock against 4.4 for Pixel Blocks Out. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pixel Blocks Out has 205 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 45% of Unblock's written reviews are positive against 13% of Pixel Blocks Out's.

Unblock ships an update fortnightly, Pixel Blocks Out every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Unblock | Pixel Blocks Out |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/unblock-block-puzzle/id1437279522/reviews) | **[4.4 (205 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-blocks-out/id6748696448/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 14 | **205** |
| Positive reviews | **45.5% of reviews** | 13.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 11 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 67 MB | 305 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kidga](https://appshunter.io/developer/564739536) | [MOONEE PUBLISHING LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1469957859) |

## What reviewers say

### Unblock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/unblock-block-puzzle/id1437279522)

Engage your mind with a unique match-3 puzzle game where you strategically move blocks on the periphery to unlock the board. Plan your moves ahead with a preview of upcoming blocks and utilize special boosters like bombs and rainbow blocks to conquer challenging levels.

**Highlights:** Unique block-moving puzzles, Match-3 gameplay, Periphery block movement, Next block preview, Booster blocks (bombs, rainbow), Tons of levels, Compare achievements

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


### Pixel Blocks Out

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-blocks-out/id6748696448)

Strategically move uniquely shaped holes to clear space and collect voxels. Hundreds of challenging brain-teasers await, but be mindful of tricky obstacles blocking your path to solving each level.

**Highlights:** Hundreds of brain-teasers, Strategic hole movement, Voxel collection, Tricky obstacles, Level solving

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

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1.000 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank | $4.99 | one-time |
| Revive Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| 2 Infinite Time Tickets | $5.99 | one-time |
| Beginner Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| 5.000 Coins | $7.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Pixel Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Small Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| 5 Infinite Time Tickets | $12.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Pack | $12.99 | one-time |
| 10.000 Coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| Medium Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| 25.000 Coins | $29.99 | one-time |
| Large Pack | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Unblock free?

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

### Is Pixel Blocks Out free?

Pixel Blocks Out is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Unblock or Pixel Blocks Out?

Pixel Blocks Out is rated higher. Unblock averages 4.3 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Pixel Blocks Out averages 4.4 from 205 ratings.

### Do Unblock or Pixel Blocks Out have ads?

Both Unblock and Pixel Blocks Out show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Unblock or Pixel Blocks Out?

Unblock ships an update fortnightly, and Pixel Blocks Out every 11 days. Most recently, Unblock was updated on September 9, 2026 and Pixel Blocks Out on September 21, 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.*