Comparison

Number Block Master vs Drop Block 3D

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

Head to head
About

Number Block Master

A classic sliding puzzle game that challenges your logical thinking and mental limits. Arrange numbered tiles in order by making sliding moves into an empty space. Train your brain anytime, anywhere with this simple yet engaging game.

Highlights
  • Sliding puzzle gameplay
  • Logical thinking challenge
  • Hand speed challenge
  • Simple thumb controls
  • Brain training
  • Play anywhere
Features
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Number Block Master,a classic puzzle game for beginners and advanced players.Sliding puzzle game consists of a frame of numbered square tiles in random order with one tile missing.The object of the puzzle is to place the tiles in order by making sliding moves that use the empty space. Challenges your logical thinking and mental limits Game features: - Challenge your thinking and hand speed; - The gameplay is traditionally simple, with the thumb operation moving the digital squares so that all the numbers are in numerical order; - Simple and natural game design; - Train your brain anytime, anywhere;

About

Drop Block 3D

Engage your brain with this addictive number block merge puzzle. Tap, drop, and combine blocks with matching numbers to reach 2048 and beyond. Enjoy a gradually increasing challenge with fun physics and a minimalistic design.

Highlights
  • Tap, drop, and merge blocks
  • Reach 2048 and higher numbers
  • Hammer tool to remove blocks
  • Auto-saving system
  • No time limits
  • Global leaderboards
  • 3D physics
Features
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"Are you looking for an addictive number block merge game? Drop Block 3D will help you train and entertain your brain. Believe us, it is much harder to reach 2048 than drop the number. Tap, drop, and merge x2 block up to 2048 and more. The challenge increases gradually with large numbered blocks. e.g 1024-> 2048-> 4096 and so on till infinity so that you will not get bored easily for sure. HOW TO PLAY: - Drop and hit the block with the same number - Try to merge to 2048 and bigger number - You can remove blocks by using hammer! - Pause if you need to leave, and continue anytime with the auto-saving system. FEATURES: - Free to play - No time limits - Game will let you know the next block - Show global ranking and high score on leader board - Minimalistic & modern graphic design - Enjoy with your friend & family - Block 3D with crazy fun physics Not like other 2048 games, it is a new type of brain training puzzle which entrain you for hours and relieve the stress with more fun. If you have good ideas about Drop Block 3D, please send us your suggestions and feedback on the game!"

Screenshots

Number Block Master4 screens
Drop Block 3D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Number Block Master at none against Drop Block 3D's 11. Number Block Master also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). Drop Block 3D's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 11 months). On price, review sentiment 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. Drop Block 3D sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Number Block Master asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Number Block Master ships an update every 11 months, Drop Block 3D every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Number Block Master versus Drop Block 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNumber Block MasterDrop Block 3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (5.6K ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews56.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—5.6K — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB156 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTraci WeymanLIHUHU PTE. LTD.

Customer experience

Number Block Master

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Drop Block 3D

All ratings5,615 ratings
Positive96.1%
Neutral2.7%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews78 reviews
Positive56.4%
Neutral14.1%
Negative29.5%

Bugs and requests

Number Block Master

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Drop Block 3D

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game resets progress after crashes
  • Ads causing black screen and freezing
  • Inability to restore in-app purchases

Requested features

3 requests
  • Clearer progression and scoring system
  • Option to disable ads or purchase ad-free version
  • Improved game stability and performance

In-app purchases

None

Number Block Master

No in-app purchases

11 purchases

Drop Block 3D

One-time11
  • Special Pack$0.99
  • 600 Coins$1.99
  • Novice Bundle$1.99
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  • Piggy Bank$2.99
  • 1600 Coins$4.99
  • 1500 Coins$4.99
  • Remove Ads$6.99
  • Master Bundle$6.99
  • Match Pass$9.99
  • Super Bundle$12.99
  • Mega Bunlde$24.99

Questions

Is Number Block Master free?
Number Block Master is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Drop Block 3D free?
Drop Block 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Number Block Master or Drop Block 3D have ads?
Drop Block 3D shows ads; Number Block Master does not.
Which is updated more often, Number Block Master or Drop Block 3D?
Number Block Master ships an update every 11 months, and Drop Block 3D every 6 weeks. Most recently, Number Block Master was updated on September 9, 2026 and Drop Block 3D on September 18, 2026.

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