Comparison

Blinqeye vs 9BLOCK

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

Head to head
About

Blinqeye

This game uses eye-tracking technology to encourage more frequent blinking, which can help alleviate dry eye symptoms and eye strain from screen time. It also includes guided eye exercises to reduce fatigue. Play for 60 seconds at a time on your iOS device.

Highlights
  • Eye-tracking game for blinking
  • Promotes eye lubrication
  • Reduces screen-induced strain
  • Guided eye exercises
  • Daily health habit tracker
Features
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Are you suffering from Dry Eye Syndrome? Are your eyes strained looking at phone, tablet or computer screens for longer periods of time? Blinqeye brings to you a unique game which promotes blinking of your eyes. Blinking promotes better lubrication and nourishment to your eyes. We use simple machine learning techniques to monitor your eye expressions to detect complete eye blinks and perform actions inside this shooting game. Blinque also offers simple follow along eye-exercises to help reduce strain and fatigue on your eyes. The free app allows users to practise eye exercises and play the Blinqeye game for 60 Seconds at a time on their iPhone's or iPads. Make Blinqeye a daily health habit!

About

9BLOCK

This minimalist game challenges your visual recall and focus by requiring you to memorize the order of numbers on nine blocks. It's a quick, engaging experience that's easy to learn but difficult to master.

Highlights
  • Memorize number order
  • Tap numbers 1-9
  • Improve longest streak
  • Ranked progression
  • Customize blocks and reveal time
  • Track personal bests
Features
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Nine blocks reveal nine numbers. Memorize the order before it disappears. Then tap from 1 to 9 without a mistake. It sounds simple. It isn't. 9BLOCK is a fast-paced, minimalist memory game that tests your visual recall, focus, speed, and consistency. Every attempt takes only seconds, making it easy to play and difficult to put down. PLAY YOUR WAY - Improve your longest streak - Climb through ranked progression - Customize the number of blocks and reveal time for practice - Track your personal bests - Challenge yourself with faster and harder rounds EASY TO LEARN. HARD TO MASTER. There are no complicated controls or lengthy tutorials. See, remember, and tap in order. Can you master 9BLOCK?

Screenshots

Blinqeye4 screens
9BLOCK3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 9BLOCK at none against Blinqeye's 1. Blinqeye's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Blinqeye sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 9BLOCK asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Blinqeye against 5.0 for 9BLOCK. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Blinqeye ships an update every 2 days, 9BLOCK every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Blinqeye versus 9BLOCK: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlinqeye9BLOCK
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings33
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShivachandra JavalagiDuncan Fondren

Customer experience

Blinqeye

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

9BLOCK

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Blinqeye

One-time1
  • Remove Game Time Limit$2.99
None

9BLOCK

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Blinqeye free?
Blinqeye is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 9BLOCK free?
9BLOCK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Blinqeye or 9BLOCK?
Blinqeye and 9BLOCK are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Blinqeye or 9BLOCK have ads?
Neither Blinqeye nor 9BLOCK shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Blinqeye or 9BLOCK?
Blinqeye ships an update every 2 days, and 9BLOCK every 3 weeks. Most recently, Blinqeye was updated on October 10, 2026 and 9BLOCK on October 15, 2026.

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