# Cube Match 3D vs Tap Block Away

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tap Block Away at none against Cube Match 3D's 10. Tap Block Away also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 weeks). Cube Match 3D's advantage is rating (4.9 vs 4.5) and ratings volume (6.3K vs 458). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cube Match 3D sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Tap Block Away asks for nothing beyond the download.

Cube Match 3D holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cube Match 3D has 6.3K ratings behind it against 458, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Cube Match 3D's written reviews are positive against 23% of Tap Block Away's.

Cube Match 3D ships an update every 2 weeks, Tap Block Away every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cube Match 3D | Tap Block Away |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (6.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cube-match-3d-tap-master/id1586954190/reviews)** | [4.5 (458 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tap-block-away/id6473601761/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6.3K** | 458 |
| Positive reviews | **24.5% of reviews** | 23.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 187 MB | 263 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11** | 12.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Unickie Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1591362578) | [凯 李](https://appshunter.io/developer/1614595405) |

## What reviewers say

### Cube Match 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cube-match-3d-tap-master/id1586954190)

Engage in a 3D tile matching puzzle game where you tap and match identical cubes to solve increasingly complex boards. Strategize your moves, utilize power-ups, and race against the clock to clear thousands of levels and become a cube master.

**Highlights:** 3D tile matching, Rubik's cube solver puzzles, Thousands of levels, Power-up usage, Time-based challenges, Strategic move planning

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Piggy Bank | $0.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer Bundle | $0.99 | one-time |
| Limited  package | $1.99 | one-time |
| 500 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 1800 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove ADS | $5.99 | one-time |
| Master Bundle | $6.99 | one-time |
| Super Cube | $8.99 | one-time |
| 4000 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 10000 Coins | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and challenging game
- 🧠 Helps improve memory
- 🕹️ Addictive gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤬 Too many ads interrupting gameplay
- 🐛 Frequent freezing and crashing issues
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 💰 Aggressive monetization tactics

**Reported bugs**

- Ads getting stuck and preventing gameplay
- Levels not loading or progressing properly
- Purchased ad-free version not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Option to disable timer and play at own pace
- More variety in cube designs and levels
- Ability to sync progress across devices


### Tap Block Away

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tap-block-away/id6473601761)

Rotate a 3D cube to find and tap the correct blocks, clearing the screen in this addictive puzzle game. Challenge your logic and unlock new skins and themes as you progress.

**Highlights:** Rotate 3D cube to find blocks, Tap blocks to clear screen, Logical thinking challenges, Unlockable skins and themes, Addictive gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Enjoyable game
- 💡 Relaxing gameplay
- 🚀 Beautiful graphics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Inappropriate ads
- 🔍 Too many ads
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🔍 Ads interrupt gameplay

**Reported bugs**

- Moves count less than actual blocks
- Levels reset after crashes
- Indicators not visible on light blocks

**Requested features**

- Option to remove ads
- Ability to log in and save progress
- Clearer indicators on light-colored blocks


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cube Match 3D free?

Cube Match 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Tap Block Away free?

Tap Block Away is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Cube Match 3D or Tap Block Away?

Cube Match 3D is rated higher. Cube Match 3D averages 4.9 out of 5 from 6.3K ratings, while Tap Block Away averages 4.5 from 458 ratings.

### Do Cube Match 3D or Tap Block Away have ads?

Both Cube Match 3D and Tap Block Away show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cube Match 3D or Tap Block Away?

Cube Match 3D ships an update every 2 weeks, and Tap Block Away every 6 days. Most recently, Cube Match 3D was updated on November 3, 2026 and Tap Block Away on November 4, 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.*