Comparison

Line Up vs Blocks Away

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

Head to head
About

Line Up

Connect dots in the correct order to find the best route, collecting stars along the way. Explore hundreds of levels across five worlds with increasing difficulty, utilizing logical reasoning to solve each puzzle.

Highlights
  • Connect dots in order
  • Collect stars
  • Hundreds of levels
  • Five distinct worlds
  • Gradual difficulty increase
  • Logical reasoning puzzles
Features
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Find out the best route and connect the dots in order until the end of the line, but don't forget to collect the stars at the right time! Play freely hundred levels, beginning with the easiest to the most challenging. Each level has several ways to be solved, use your logical reasoning and try to collect all the stars of each world! Line-Up: Dots! features include: - Free forever. - 5 worlds with different levels of challenges. - 300 levels with gradual increase of challenge. - Connect points, collect stars, enter portals and go in the right direction. - Several different themes for you to release. - Help system for you. - Game Center achievements. - Support for iPhone X's display.

About

Blocks Away

A relaxing block-dropping puzzle game where you clear lines to score points and earn rewards. Enjoy daily rewards and power-ups to enhance your gameplay. Perfect for unwinding and clearing your mind.

Highlights
  • Block dropping gameplay
  • Line clearing mechanics
  • Score accumulation
  • Reward system (rotates, undos)
  • Daily rewards
  • High score challenges
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Turn on, switch off and tune out with Blocks Away — the latest block dropping, line clearing craze. Make some “you-time”, recharge your batteries and clear your mind with this super simple block puzzle. Simply drop blocks, clear lines, amass points and earn rewards. R E W A R D S — Win rotates, reshuffles, undos and point multipliers. Come back each day for a free daily reward, or win them by clearing lines and beating your high score. So what are you waiting for — Go get your blocks in order. NEED HELP? If you need help or want to make a suggestion, just drop us an email — https://www.EighteenDegrees.com/Help

Screenshots

Line Up4 screens
Blocks Away4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Blocks Away at 4.6 against Line Up's 3.0. Blocks Away also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (7 vs 2). Line Up's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 13 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Line Up sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Blocks Away asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Blocks Away holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 7 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Line Up ships an update every 3 weeks, Blocks Away every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Line Up versus Blocks Away: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLine UpBlocks Away
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)4.6 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings27 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 13 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12 — better12.1
Further details — not scored
Size127 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRodolfo SeabraAdam Wasiak

Customer experience

Line Up

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Blocks Away

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Line Up

One-time3
  • 25 hints$0.99
  • 60 hints$1.99
  • Remove ADS$2.99
None

Blocks Away

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Line Up free?
Line Up is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Blocks Away free?
Blocks Away is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Line Up or Blocks Away?
Blocks Away is rated higher. Line Up averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Blocks Away averages 4.6 from 7 ratings.
Do Line Up or Blocks Away have ads?
Both Line Up and Blocks Away show ads.
Which is updated more often, Line Up or Blocks Away?
Line Up ships an update every 3 weeks, and Blocks Away every 13 months. Most recently, Line Up was updated on October 11, 2026 and Blocks Away on October 24, 2026.

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