# Blob Hero vs Blobsbuster

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Blobsbuster at none against Blob Hero's 11. Blobsbuster also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Blob Hero's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (28% vs 16%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Blob Hero sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Blobsbuster asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Blob Hero against 4.5 for Blobsbuster. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22K and 7.6K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 28% of Blob Hero's written reviews are positive against 16% of Blobsbuster's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Blob Hero | Blobsbuster |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (22K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blob-hero/id1615020509/reviews) | **[4.5 (7.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blobsbuster/id1620329599/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **22K** | 7.6K |
| Positive reviews | **28.2% of reviews** | 15.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 239 MB | 179 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rollic Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1452111779) | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) |

## What reviewers say

### Blob Hero

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blob-hero/id1615020509)

Guide a powerful blob through endless waves of enemies, choosing its skills and abilities as it gains experience. Combine thousands of unique skill combinations to destroy foes and survive increasingly challenging attacks. Become the ultimate blob hero and conqueror.

**Highlights:** Endless enemy waves, Skill progression system, Thousands of skill combinations, Multiple attack types, Survival craft features, Blob Balls, Grenades, and Magic attacks

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ticket 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank | $1.99 | one-time |
| Super Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Character2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ticket 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $5.99 | one-time |
| Ticket 3 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Mega Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Character3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gem 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Legendary Pack | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Vibrant colors and assets
- 🕹️ Simple and practical controls

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚨 Excessive ads that interrupt gameplay
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🤯 Difficulty spike between chapters
- 💸 Misleading 'no ads' purchase

**Reported bugs**

- Offline earnings not working consistently
- Ads causing game to freeze or crash
- Progress reverting to earlier save state

**Requested features**

- Option to skip unwanted ability choices
- Endless mode with more enemy variety
- Ability to manually activate power-ups
- Save progress mid-round
- Co-op multiplayer mode


### Blobsbuster

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blobsbuster/id1620329599)

Grow larger and stronger by consuming enemies. Navigate a world where size and power are gained through strategic consumption of opponents. Become the biggest and strongest blob.

**Highlights:** Grow in size, Increase strength, Consume enemies, Strategic gameplay

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and addictive game
- 👍 Good game concept
- 🎨 Satisfying graphics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Game not as advertised
- 💢 Too many ads, disrupt gameplay
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches, game becomes unplayable

**Reported bugs**

- Timer issues, game gets stuck
- Opponents not loading properly
- Crashes and freezes

**Requested features**

- Option to remove ads for a fee
- Expand game modes and features
- Improve game stability and performance


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Blob Hero free?

Blob Hero is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Blobsbuster free?

Blobsbuster is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Blob Hero or Blobsbuster?

Blobsbuster is rated higher. Blob Hero averages 4.5 out of 5 from 22K ratings, while Blobsbuster averages 4.5 from 7.6K ratings.

### Do Blob Hero or Blobsbuster have ads?

Blobsbuster shows ads; Blob Hero does not.

### Which is updated more often, Blob Hero or Blobsbuster?

Blob Hero ships an update weekly, and Blobsbuster weekly. Most recently, Blob Hero was updated on October 23, 2026 and Blobsbuster on October 25, 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.*