Boom it! vs Element
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Boom it!
Destroy a variety of objects by tapping to launch bombs. Collect coins to upgrade your arsenal and unlock new explosive types. It's a satisfying way to relieve stress and enjoy endless fun.
- Tap to launch bombs
- Destroy thousands of objects
- Upgrade and customize bombs
- Collect coins
- Unlock hilarious characters
- Stress relief gameplay
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Need to chill after a long day? Want to DESTROY things to feel better? Play Boom It! Tap to shoot a bomb at objects in front of you and watch them explode in thousands of pieces! It’s oddly satisfying! Destroy thousands of funny & cute things! Discover them all: food, animals, objects! Release your destructive power! Destroy them all! FEATURES • Easy to play! • Free to play! • Collect coins to upgrade & customize your bombs: Grenades, Molotov, Dynamite, Potions and more! • Thousands of things to destroy! • Endless fun! • Oddly satisfying! • Relax and relieve stress by destroying things! • Hilarious dancing characters congratulate you at the end of each level! Discover them all!
Element
Strategically stack elemental blocks to build the tallest tower possible. Master the five elements and their interactions to achieve perfect drops and chain combos. Compete in timed battles and climb the ranks to become an Element Master.
- Five-element strategy
- Timing-based stacking
- Rhythm bonuses and combos
- Rising speed challenges
- 20-second Battle Mode
- 11 competitive ranks
- Global leaderboards
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Simple choices. Deep strategy. How high can you build before it all comes crashing down? Drop blocks. Master the five elements. Stack your tower to the sky. STACK. MATCH. CLIMB. Every block you drop is a choice. Fire, Water, Earth, Metal, Wood — each one feeds another, and each one overcomes another. Choose the right relationship, and your tower rises. Choose wrong, and everything comes tumbling down. Time your drop for a PERFECT. Keep the rhythm to chain combos. And the higher you climb, the faster it gets... until there's no time left to think. BUILD FAST. THEN BATTLE. In Battle Mode, you have 20 seconds to build. Then the towers clash — and your elemental strategy decides who's left standing. 11 RANKS. ONE ELEMENT MASTER. Bronze → Silver → Gold → Platinum → Emerald → Diamond → Master → Grand Master → Legend → Element → Element Master Only a few will reach the top. Will you? ■ FEATURES - Five-element strategy — feeding and overcoming cycles change every move - Timing-based stacking with PERFECT drops, rhythm bonuses and combos - Rising speed — the higher you go, the faster you must decide - Battle Mode — build in 20 seconds, then clash - 11 ranks from Bronze to Element Master - Global, country and city leaderboards - Unlockable UI and game themes Easy to learn. Hard to master. One block can change your record. Start stacking.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Boom it! at daily against Element's every 6 days. Boom it! also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.1). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Boom it! against 5.0 for Element. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
Boom it! ships an update daily, Element every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Boom it! | Element |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Every 6 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 16.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 130 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Advenworks Ltd. | Gaon Ahn |
Customer experience
Boom it!
Element
In-app purchases
Boom it!
No in-app purchases
Element
No in-app purchases
