# Origame vs Block Blast！

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Block Blast！ at 76% against Origame's 25%. Block Blast！ also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (2.8M vs 84K). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Origame sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Block Blast！ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Block Blast！ holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Block Blast！ has 2.8M ratings behind it against 84K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Origame's written reviews are positive against 76% of Block Blast！'s.

Origame ships an update every 3 weeks, Block Blast！ every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Origame | Block Blast！ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (84K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/origame/id1470395927/reviews) | **[4.9 (2.8M ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-blast/id1617391485/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 84K | **2.8M** |
| Positive reviews | 24.5% of reviews | **76.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#4** |
| Size | 249 MB | 197 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Ketchapp](https://appshunter.io/developer/528065807) | [Hungry Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1655290753) |

## What reviewers say

### Origame

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/origame/id1470395927)

Learn the art of paper folding by following step-by-step instructions to create various shapes. Complete levels by successfully folding the paper until the required shape is achieved.

**Highlights:** Interactive paper folding, Step-by-step instructions, Shape creation, Level-based progression, Master origami art

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive and fun
- 👍 Relaxing gameplay
- 🚀 Quick to play
- 💡 Interesting origami concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔥 Too many ads
- 🔁 Repetitive levels
- 🤔 Inconsistent scoring
- 💰 Overpriced skins

**Reported bugs**

- Screen goes black after ads
- Folding issues due to finger placement

**Requested features**

- More challenging levels
- Ability to create custom origami
- Hint button for stuck levels
- More skin options


### Block Blast！

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-blast/id1617391485)

**Currently charting:** #4 Top Free · Casual, #5 Top Free · Puzzle, #7 Top Free · Games, #50 Top Free (US App Store)

Engage your mind with a vibrant block-crushing puzzle game. Solve daily challenges, strategically place colorful cubes on an 8x8 board, and aim for endless high scores. Enjoy satisfying chain reactions and a relaxing yet challenging experience, playable offline.

**Highlights:** Daily puzzle variety, Block puzzle saga, Endless high score hunt, Strategic puzzle gameplay, Adventure mode, Offline fun

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Week Subscribe | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 Month Subscribe | $9.99 | per month |
| 1 Year Subscribe | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive and fun gameplay
- 👍 Great for passing time
- 🎨 Vibrant graphics and animations
- 🧠 Challenges the mind
- 📱 Works offline

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💢 Excessive and intrusive ads
- 🤖 Algorithm appears rigged at higher scores
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 🐛 Occasional glitches and bugs

**Reported bugs**

- Retry button not functioning properly
- Levels resetting unexpectedly
- Blocks not registering properly

**Requested features**

- Option to pay for ad-free experience
- More game modes and level variety
- Ability to rotate/manipulate blocks
- Progression and rewards system


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Origame free?

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

### Is Block Blast！ free?

Block Blast！ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Origame or Block Blast！?

Block Blast！ is rated higher. Origame averages 4.6 out of 5 from 84K ratings, while Block Blast！ averages 4.9 from 2.8M ratings.

### Do Origame or Block Blast！ have ads?

Both Origame and Block Blast！ show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Origame or Block Blast！?

Origame ships an update every 3 weeks, and Block Blast！ every 3 days. Most recently, Origame was updated on October 29, 2026 and Block Blast！ on October 29, 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.*