Chromatic Gem vs 4 Blocks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Chromatic Gem
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Three gems of the same color are automatically eliminated together
4 Blocks
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Slide, match, and pop candy blocks across 100 stages in this free match puzzle. 4 Blocks is a casual match puzzle where you slide same-color candy blocks together and pop them all at once. Now bigger than ever, with 100 stages, a story mode, rankings, and your own lobby to decorate. 100 Handcrafted Stages Every stage has its own goal and a limited number of moves. Aim for 3 stars and clear them one by one. Story Mode Follow a charming story that unfolds chapter by chapter as you progress. Special Blocks and Chain Combos Trigger huge chain explosions with Bomb and Hammer blocks. The bigger the combo, the flashier the effects and the higher your score. Stage Rankings Compete with players worldwide on total stars, today's stars, and lobby building progress. Profiles and Lobby Decorating Show your style with cute animal avatars, and grow your lobby interior as you advance. Reward Ad Bonuses Earn items and revives with optional reward ads. A completely free puzzle game with no in-app purchases. Perfect for you if - You love candy match and block puzzle games - You enjoy the satisfaction of clearing stages - You want a free game without forced paywalls - You love cute customization and decorating - You want a brain casual game for quick breaks
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Chromatic Gem at none against 4 Blocks's shown. 4 Blocks's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 30 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Chromatic Gem ships an update every 30 months, 4 Blocks every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chromatic Gem | 4 Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 30 months | Every 11 days โ better |
| Ads | No โ better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 293 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ็ฟๆ ๆฑ | Hongchul Lee |
In-app purchases
Chromatic Gem
No in-app purchases
4 Blocks
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Chromatic Gem free?
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Do Chromatic Gem or 4 Blocks have ads?
Which is updated more often, Chromatic Gem or 4 Blocks?
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