# PLAY Blast! vs Sweet Cube Blast

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Sweet Cube Blast at 677 against PLAY Blast!'s 4. Sweet Cube Blast also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). PLAY Blast!'s advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PLAY Blast! sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Sweet Cube Blast sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

PLAY Blast! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sweet Cube Blast has 677 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

PLAY Blast! ships an update every 5 months, Sweet Cube Blast every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PLAY Blast! | Sweet Cube Blast |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/play-blast/id1541991765/reviews)** | [4.8 (677 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sweet-cube-blast/id6444350503/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **677** |
| Positive reviews | — | 87.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 241 MB | 366 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [LETS PLAY ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1369551456) | [Puzzle1Studio,inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1472086485) |

## What reviewers say

### PLAY Blast!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/play-blast/id1541991765)

Match cubes of the same color to create powerful boosters and clear thousands of challenging levels. Experience explosive fun as you blast your way through this engaging puzzle game.

**Highlights:** Match same-colored cubes, Combine boosters for explosions, Thousands of levels, Color busting fun, Puzzle gameplay

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 150 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 400 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 950 Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| 1,200 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 3,600 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |


### Sweet Cube Blast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sweet-cube-blast/id6444350503)

Match colorful cubes to solve puzzles and create powerful boosters in this fun, family-friendly blast game. Join a sweet adventure with charming characters, overcome challenges, and enjoy hundreds of levels. Enhance your experience with optional in-app purchases.

**Highlights:** Hundreds of addicting levels, Match 2+ adjacent cubes of the same color to blast, Create powerful boosters, Solve challenging puzzles, Daily challenges and rewards, Offline play supported

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Beginner Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Don't give up | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Hard Level Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank | $3.99 | one-time |
| Super Hard Level Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Sweet Bundle | $5.99 | one-time |
| Don't give up2 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 2 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Yummy Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Premiumpass Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Tasty Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| Creamy Bundle | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Sweet, fun, and relaxing game
- 👍 Cute, colorful, and engaging graphics
- 🎁 Lots of rewards and boosters
- 💤 Helps relax and relieve stress

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional display glitches
- 💰 Progression can feel gated behind paywall
- 🕰️ Lack of new content/levels

**Reported bugs**

- Display issues showing stars on home screen
- Recipes not updating with new content

**Requested features**

- More level episodes and recipes
- Customizable board/background options
- Ability to earn more rewards


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PLAY Blast! free?

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

### Is Sweet Cube Blast free?

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

### Which has better reviews, PLAY Blast! or Sweet Cube Blast?

PLAY Blast! is rated higher. PLAY Blast! averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Sweet Cube Blast averages 4.8 from 677 ratings.

### Do PLAY Blast! or Sweet Cube Blast have ads?

Both PLAY Blast! and Sweet Cube Blast show ads.

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

PLAY Blast! ships an update every 5 months, and Sweet Cube Blast every 3 weeks. Most recently, PLAY Blast! was updated on October 3, 2026 and Sweet Cube Blast on October 16, 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.*