Comparison

Vex vs Block Jump

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Vex

A challenging physics-based puzzle game designed to test your patience and reflexes. Prepare for intense gameplay that might lead to frustration.

Highlights
  • Physics-based gameplay
  • Challenging puzzles
  • Tests reflexes
  • Intense difficulty
  • High frustration potential
Features
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**WARNING**: Vex Block may cause sudden destruction of your phone and the nearest wall due to fits of rage. Alistar Studios is not held liable for any damage committed to your mobile device or property.

About

Block Jump

Navigate challenging, spike-filled worlds with precise timing. Dodge deadly obstacles and conquer difficult levels. Create and share your own custom challenges using the integrated level editor, and play levels made by the community.

Highlights
  • Rhythm-based platforming
  • Dodge deadly obstacles
  • Built-in level editor
  • Share creations online
  • Play community levels
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Dash through spike-filled worlds in Block Jump. Time your jumps, dodge deadly geometry obstacles, and beat impossible levels. Build your own challenges with the built-in level editor. Share creations online and play thousands of community-made levels. Fly, flip, and dash through rhythm-based platforming action with geometry precision. Download and start jumping now!

Screenshots

Vex4 screens
Block Jump4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Block Jump at none against Vex's 4. Block Jump also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.3) and review sentiment (100% vs 88%). Vex's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Vex sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Block Jump asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Block Jump holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 30 and 99 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Vex's written reviews are positive against 100% of Block Jump's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Vex versus Block Jump: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVexBlock Jump
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (30 ratings)4.6 (99 ratings) — better
Positive reviews88.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3099 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size119 MB171 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperJordan AllenGAMEHOX

Customer experience

Vex

All ratings30 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral3.3%
Negative13.3%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive88.2%
Neutral5.9%
Negative5.9%

Block Jump

All ratings75 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral5.3%
Negative8.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Vex

One-time4
  • Purchase 5 Stars$0.99
  • Buy 20 stars$2.99
  • Purchase 40 Stars$4.99
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  • Purchase 100 stars$9.99
None

Block Jump

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Vex free?
Vex is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Block Jump free?
Block Jump is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Vex or Block Jump?
Block Jump is rated higher. Vex averages 4.3 out of 5 from 30 ratings, while Block Jump averages 4.6 from 99 ratings.
Do Vex or Block Jump have ads?
Block Jump shows ads; Vex does not.

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