Comparison

Pocket Bees vs Block Hopper!

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

Head to head
About

Pocket Bees

Build and manage your own bee colony. Forage for resources, breed different bee types, and capture creatures to strengthen your army. Engage in real-time battles with other players for resources and complete missions for rewards.

Highlights
  • Resource foraging and management
  • Nest chamber upgrades
  • Breeding worker and guard bees
  • Creature capture and army building
  • Real-time player vs. player combat
  • Story and daily missions
Features
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* Forage resources and bring them back to your nest. * Improve your nest chambers for extra bonuses. * Breed worker and guard bees. * Capture other creatures and make them join your army. * Collect all the creatures and make them stronger. * Fight other players real time for resources and bonus items. * Complete the story and daily missions for extra prizes. ----- follow @ArielGames15 on Twitter for updates Discord: https://discord.gg/BJk6Dgx

About

Block Hopper!

Swipe to jump between platforms and ascend through the sky. The challenge increases as you progress, testing your reflexes. Customize your experience with vibrant color palettes and adjust audio settings.

Highlights
  • Swipe to jump mechanics
  • Increasing difficulty
  • Multiple color palettes
  • Volume control
  • High score tracking
  • Minimalistic design
Features
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Keep jumping up! Swipe in any direction to jump to the next platform. The game gets more difficult as it goes on, so be ready! Chose from 6 striking color palettes and control the volume in the options menu. Enjoy the sounds of jumping as you climb through the skys while never looking back! Presented by Oyler Developments. -Try to beat your highscore! -Choose from many vivid colors! -Available on all Apple Platforms! -Minimalistic graphics and responsive UI! -Striking HD graphics! How far can you get? Find more information on the Block Hopper website! https://sites.google.com/view/block-hopper/home

Screenshots

Pocket Bees4 screens
Block Hopper!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Block Hopper! at 5.0 against Pocket Bees's 3.8. Block Hopper! also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). Pocket Bees's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (330 vs 2). On price and device support 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. Pocket Bees sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Block Hopper! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Block Hopper! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pocket Bees has 330 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pocket Bees ships an update every 3 weeks, Block Hopper! every 4 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Pocket Bees versus Block Hopper!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPocket BeesBlock Hopper!
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (330 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews56.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings330 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size287 MB83 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAriel VillafaneBennett Oyler

Customer experience

Pocket Bees

All ratings329 ratings
Positive68.1%
Neutral9.4%
Negative22.5%
Written reviews226 reviews
Positive56.6%
Neutral15.5%
Negative27.9%

Block Hopper!

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Pocket Bees

One-time6
  • 100 Gems$0.99
  • 500 Gems.$3.99
  • 1200 Gems.$8.99
Show 3 more
  • 2500 Gems.$17.99
  • 5500 Gems.$35.99
  • 15000 Gems.$89.99
None

Block Hopper!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pocket Bees free?
Pocket Bees is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Block Hopper! free?
Block Hopper! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pocket Bees or Block Hopper!?
Block Hopper! is rated higher. Pocket Bees averages 3.8 out of 5 from 330 ratings, while Block Hopper! averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Pocket Bees or Block Hopper! have ads?
Block Hopper! shows ads; Pocket Bees does not.
Which is updated more often, Pocket Bees or Block Hopper!?
Pocket Bees ships an update every 3 weeks, and Block Hopper! every 4 days. Most recently, Pocket Bees was updated on November 3, 2026 and Block Hopper! on November 3, 2026.

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