# Block Puzzle 99 vs Block Blast！

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Block Puzzle 99 at none against Block Blast！'s 3. Block Puzzle 99 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). Block Blast！'s advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (2.8M vs 1.8K). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Block Blast！ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Block Puzzle 99 asks for nothing beyond the download.

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 1.8K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Block Puzzle 99's written reviews are positive against 76% of Block Blast！'s.

Block Puzzle 99 ships an update every 3 weeks, Block Blast！ every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Block Puzzle 99 | Block Blast！ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-puzzle-99/id1502870360/reviews) | **[4.9 (2.8M ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-blast/id1617391485/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1.8K | **2.8M** |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | **76.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#5** |
| Size | 234 MB | 196 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 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

### Block Puzzle 99

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-puzzle-99/id1502870360)

This engaging puzzle game combines sudoku and block matching mechanics on a 9x9 grid. Drag and match various block shapes to complete lines and squares, clearing the board and aiming for a high score. It offers a challenging yet accessible experience.

**Highlights:** 9x9 grid board, Drag and match blocks, Complete lines and squares, Variety of block shapes, Beat high score

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and brain-exercising game
- 🎶 Nice relaxing music
- 💯 Great entertainment value

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🙄 Too many ads interrupting gameplay
- 🤔 Inability to complete game before ads are shown
- 🔄 Difficulty rotating pieces before placing

**Reported bugs**

- Ads not always available when trying to use bonus blocks
- Game not loading properly for some users

**Requested features**

- Option to disable ads or limit their frequency
- Ability to rotate pieces before placement


### Block Blast！

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

**Currently charting:** #5 Top Free · Casual, #5 Top Free · Puzzle, #6 Top Free · Games, #33 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 Block Puzzle 99 free?

Block Puzzle 99 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Block Blast！ free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Block Puzzle 99 or Block Blast！?

Block Blast！ is rated higher. Block Puzzle 99 averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.8K ratings, while Block Blast！ averages 4.9 from 2.8M ratings.

### Do Block Puzzle 99 or Block Blast！ have ads?

Block Blast！ shows ads; Block Puzzle 99 does not.

### Which is updated more often, Block Puzzle 99 or Block Blast！?

Block Puzzle 99 ships an update every 3 weeks, and Block Blast！ every 3 days. Most recently, Block Puzzle 99 was updated on October 17, 2026 and Block Blast！ on October 19, 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.*