# Bricksee vs Haypley Brick

The clearest difference is rating: Haypley Brick at 5.0 against Bricksee's 3.9. Haypley Brick also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 7). Bricksee's advantage is ratings volume (73 vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bricksee sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Haypley Brick asks for nothing beyond the download.

Haypley Brick holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bricksee has 73 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Bricksee ships an update every 3 weeks, Haypley Brick every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bricksee | Haypley Brick |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (73 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bricksee/id1531247091/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/haypley-brick/id6711333467/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **73** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 15.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 75 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.0** | 26.3 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Harry Jeffs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1456114868) | [Tien Do](https://appshunter.io/developer/718633900) |

## What reviewers say

### Bricksee

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bricksee/id1531247091)

Organize and track your favorite Lego sets and bricks with this AI-powered catalog. Access high-quality digital instructions, manage wishlists, and compete with friends through achievements and leaderboards. Stay updated with weekly new set notifications.

**Highlights:** Track set progress, Digital instructions, Browse 10,000+ sets, Wishlist management, Achievements and leaderboards, Privacy-focused, on-device data, New set notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $4.49 | per month |
| Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Annual | $29.99 | per year |
| Annual | $49.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $79.99 | one-time |
| Bricksee+ Lifetime | $89.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great interface & user experience
- 💡 Provides set instructions
- 💡 Can match scanned pieces to sets

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inaccurate part identification
- 🐛 Inconsistent color recognition
- 🐛 Poor scan results
- 🐛 Does not recognize simple bricks
- 🐛 Counts pieces incorrectly

**Reported bugs**

- App bugged out and deleted progress
- Scan function is all over the place
- App bugged out and deleted every progress
- Scan option not good
- App can't let me add sets

**Requested features**

- Provide build ideas for scanned parts
- Improve object detection rates
- Allow deletion of scanned parts


### Haypley Brick

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/haypley-brick/id6711333467)

Discover building toys and locate specific bricks for your projects. Organize desired parts in wishlists and share favorite sets with friends. Supports English and Vietnamese languages.

**Highlights:** Search thousands of parts, Part information, Organize in wishlists, Share with friends, English and Vietnamese support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bricksee free?

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

### Is Haypley Brick free?

Haypley Brick is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Bricksee or Haypley Brick?

Haypley Brick is rated higher. Bricksee averages 3.9 out of 5 from 73 ratings, while Haypley Brick averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Bricksee or Haypley Brick have ads?

Neither Bricksee nor Haypley Brick shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bricksee or Haypley Brick?

Bricksee ships an update every 3 weeks, and Haypley Brick every 3 months. Most recently, Bricksee was updated on November 3, 2026 and Haypley Brick on November 4, 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.*