# Blast Shot vs Monkey Maze

The clearest difference is ads: Monkey Maze at none against Blast Shot's shown. Blast Shot's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 39 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Blast Shot sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Monkey Maze sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Blast Shot against 5.0 for Monkey Maze. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

Blast Shot ships an update every 3 weeks, Monkey Maze every 39 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Blast Shot | Monkey Maze |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blast-shot/id1521148577/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monkey-maze/id1536467032/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 39 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 105 MB | 120 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.6** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Cho KwangHyeon](https://appshunter.io/developer/724450022) | [Blaine Leckett](https://appshunter.io/developer/374332695) |

## What reviewers say

### Blast Shot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blast-shot/id1521148577)

Embark on an adventure into a newly discovered secret treasure mine. Explore endless tunnels, break through obstacles, and see how far your exploration can go. Run cool and break it hot in this exciting game.

**Highlights:** Explore endless mine tunnels, Break through obstacles, Discover secret treasures, Exciting exploration gameplay, Cool running mechanics

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Kits | $0.99 | one-time |
| 250 Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| RemoveAds | $1.99 | one-time |
| 60 Kits | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1,500 Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| Vip | $5.99 | one-time |
| 200 Kits | $9.99 | one-time |
| 4,000 Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| 10,000 Gems | $19.99 | one-time |


### Monkey Maze

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monkey-maze/id1536467032)

Navigate challenging mazes by strategically pushing crates to reach the banana. Enjoy a classic puzzle experience with a unique twist, designed to stimulate your brain. Unlock achievements and improve your score by replaying levels.

**Highlights:** Sokoban-style puzzle gameplay, Strategic crate pushing, Increasingly challenging mazes, Unlockable awards and achievements, Score improvement and star ratings, Customizable music options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Set of 5 Extra Lives | $0.99 | one-time |
| Kids Adventure Add-On | $1.99 | one-time |
| Set of 3 Solution Credits | $2.99 | one-time |
| Deluxe Upgrade | $5.99 | one-time |
| Premium Upgrade | $9.99 | one-time |
| The Ultimate Upgrade | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Blast Shot free?

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

### Is Monkey Maze free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Blast Shot or Monkey Maze?

Blast Shot and Monkey Maze are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Blast Shot or Monkey Maze have ads?

Blast Shot shows ads; Monkey Maze does not.

### Which is updated more often, Blast Shot or Monkey Maze?

Blast Shot ships an update every 3 weeks, and Monkey Maze every 39 months. Most recently, Blast Shot was updated on September 24, 2026 and Monkey Maze on October 6, 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.*