# Cube Blast vs Block Blast！

The clearest difference is ads: Cube Blast at none against Block Blast！'s shown. Cube Blast also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Block Blast！'s advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (2.8M vs 2.3K). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cube Blast sells 2 one-off in-app purchases 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 2.3K, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Cube Blast ships an update every 3 weeks, Block Blast！ every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cube Blast | Block Blast！ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (2.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cube-blast-clear-up-joy-fast/id1492452255/reviews) | **[4.9 (2.8M ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-blast/id1617391485/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2.3K | **2.8M** |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#6** |
| Size | 103 MB | 197 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [永兴 杨](https://appshunter.io/developer/1493250163) | [Hungry Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1655290753) |

## What reviewers say

### Cube Blast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cube-blast-clear-up-joy-fast/id1492452255)

An addictive puzzle game where you match blocks of the same color to create powerful explosions and clear challenging levels. Enjoy unique gameplay that's easy to learn but difficult to master, playable offline.

**Highlights:** Match same-colored blocks, Combine rockets for explosions, Challenging levels, Play offline without internet, Relaxing brain gameplay

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| No ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun game
- 💡 No lives system
- 🚀 Addictive gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🔍 Lack of developer support
- 💰 Too many ads
- 🤯 Frustrating progression

**Reported bugs**

- Game not registering wins
- Levels not progressing properly
- Freezing and crashing issues
- Inconsistent performance

**Requested features**

- Fix glitches and bugs
- Improve game stability
- Reduce number of ads


### Block Blast！

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

**Currently charting:** #6 Top Free · Casual, #9 Top Free · Puzzle, #11 Top Free · Games, #56 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 Cube Blast free?

Cube Blast 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, Cube Blast or Block Blast！?

Block Blast！ is rated higher. Cube Blast averages 4.6 out of 5 from 2.3K ratings, while Block Blast！ averages 4.9 from 2.8M ratings.

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

Block Blast！ shows ads; Cube Blast does not.

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

Cube Blast ships an update every 3 weeks, and Block Blast！ every 3 days. Most recently, Cube Blast was updated on October 21, 2026 and Block Blast！ on October 23, 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.*