# Brain Out vs Block Blast！

The clearest difference is rating: Block Blast！ at 4.9 against Brain Out's 4.2. Block Blast！ also leads on ratings volume (2.8M vs 38) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). Brain Out's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Brain Out sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Block Blast！ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Block Blast！ holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Block Blast！ has 2.8M ratings behind it against 38, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Brain Out's written reviews are positive against 76% of Block Blast！'s.

Brain Out ships an update every 2 weeks, Block Blast！ every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Brain Out | Block Blast！ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (38 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brain-out-iq-puzzle/id1590741007/reviews) | **[4.9 (2.8M ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-blast/id1617391485/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 38 | **2.8M** |
| Positive reviews | 58.3% of reviews | **76.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#5** |
| Size | 73 MB | 197 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Shenzhen Extra-dimensional Space Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1590741009) | [Hungry Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1655290753) |

## What reviewers say

### Brain Out

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brain-out-iq-puzzle/id1590741007)

Engage in a series of challenging brain teasers and unconventional riddles designed to test your logic, memory, and creativity. This addictive puzzle game offers an unexpected experience with solutions that subvert normal thinking.

**Highlights:** Tricky brain teasers, Unconventional riddles, Tests logic and creativity, Unexpected solutions, Humorous gameplay, Boosts brain power

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ten coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 20 coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 40 coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| 100 coins | $3.99 | one-time |


### Block Blast！

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-blast/id1617391485)

**Currently charting:** #5 Top Free · Casual, #7 Top Free · Puzzle, #8 Top Free · Games, #53 Top Free (US App Store)

Engage your mind with a vibrant block-crushing puzzle game. Solve daily challenges, strategically place colorful cubes on an 8x8 board, and aim for endless high scores. Enjoy satisfying chain reactions and a relaxing yet challenging experience, playable offline.

**Highlights:** Daily puzzle variety, Block puzzle saga, Endless high score hunt, Strategic puzzle gameplay, Adventure mode, Offline fun

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Week Subscribe | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 Month Subscribe | $9.99 | per month |
| 1 Year Subscribe | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive and fun gameplay
- 👍 Great for passing time
- 🎨 Vibrant graphics and animations
- 🧠 Challenges the mind
- 📱 Works offline

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💢 Excessive and intrusive ads
- 🤖 Algorithm appears rigged at higher scores
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 🐛 Occasional glitches and bugs

**Reported bugs**

- Retry button not functioning properly
- Levels resetting unexpectedly
- Blocks not registering properly

**Requested features**

- Option to pay for ad-free experience
- More game modes and level variety
- Ability to rotate/manipulate blocks
- Progression and rewards system


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Brain Out free?

Brain Out is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Block Blast！ free?

Block Blast！ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Brain Out or Block Blast！?

Block Blast！ is rated higher. Brain Out averages 4.2 out of 5 from 38 ratings, while Block Blast！ averages 4.9 from 2.8M ratings.

### Do Brain Out or Block Blast！ have ads?

Both Brain Out and Block Blast！ show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Brain Out or Block Blast！?

Brain Out ships an update every 2 weeks, and Block Blast！ every 3 days. Most recently, Brain Out was updated on October 24, 2026 and Block Blast！ on October 28, 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.*