BlockMaker 3D vs Building Guide For Minecraft
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BlockMaker 3D
Easily add impressive structures to your Minecraft maps with a single tap. Explore over 550 unique buildings across 8 categories, including houses, castles, and vehicles. Works offline and ensures map safety with automatic backups.
- Instant build import
- 8 building categories
- Over 550 unique buildings
- Offline access
- Map safety backups
- Easy to use interface
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Want a new house, castle, villa or survival base for your Minecraft world? Building Maker for Minecraft helps you find ideas, create your own builds and see how they fit in your world. Find a build. See it before you place it. Browse pixel art, automatically generated builds and players' creations, or explore houses, castles, mansions, modern architecture, space, vehicles, redstone, recreation, personalised builds and other themes. Inspect the details in 3D. Before installation, preview the build in your world and adjust its position, rotation and height. Make a build your own. Place, remove and replace blocks in a 3D draft. Copy an online build into a draft to change it, or select an area of an existing map and export it as a build to edit or publish. Turn a photo into pixel art. Take a picture or choose one from your library. Set the block count along its longest edge, then preview the result before you install it, save it as a draft or publish it. Generate a house. Choose from a range of house styles and adjust the generation options. Preview the result, install it, keep working on it in a draft or share it. Keep your worlds and work together. Explore world terrain and manage drafts, published builds, favourites and downloads. When you're ready, upload your creation for other players to discover. From browsing ideas to 3D editing, photo builds, generated houses and world installation, keep your building work in one place. Installing builds into a Minecraft world requires the Minecraft game and an available world. This independently developed, unofficial app is not affiliated with, sponsored by or endorsed by Mojang Studios or Microsoft. Minecraft and related trademarks belong to their respective owners.
Building Guide For Minecraft
This app provides step-by-step tutorials for building various structures in Minecraft. It offers guidance for beginners and experienced players alike, with detailed instructions and material lists for hundreds of builds.
- Hundreds of building tutorials
- Categorized builds (houses, castles, redstone)
- Detailed material lists
- Step-by-step instructions
- Save favorite tutorials
- Track building progress
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Transform your creativity with the ultimate building companion for Minecraft. Whether you're a beginner looking to build your first house or an experienced player seeking inspiration for complex structures, Building Guide for Minecraft provides step-by-step guidance for countless builds. Features: - Discover hundreds of building tutorials organized by categories including houses, castles, farms, redstone contraptions, and more. Each building guide includes detailed materials lists and clear step-by-step instructions to help you create amazing structures. - Browse our extensive collection of builds ranging from simple starter homes to elaborate medieval castles. Every minecraft house guide is designed to help players of all skill levels improve their building techniques and expand their architectural knowledge. - Save your favorite tutorials for quick access and track your building progress. Our intuitive interface makes it easy to follow along with each mc tutorial, ensuring you never miss a step in your construction projects. Premium Features: Access to detailed step-by-step tutorial instructions requires a subscription. Premium members get unlimited access to our complete library of building guides with high-quality images and comprehensive material breakdowns for each project. Important Notice: This app is an independent creation designed for players and builders. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Mojang Studios, Microsoft, or the official Minecraft game developers. Minecraft is a trademark of Mojang Studios. Download Building Guide For Minecraft today and start building extraordinary structures in your MC world. _____________________ Privacy Policy: https://meliann.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-for-MyCraft-MC-Building-Guide-20a476f8f041806fb506d2e5a976335c?pvs=73 Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Building Guide For Minecraft at none against BlockMaker 3D's shown. Building Guide For Minecraft also leads on rating (4.4 vs 4.2). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. BlockMaker 3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Building Guide For Minecraft sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Building Guide For Minecraft holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 336 and 425 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of BlockMaker 3D's written reviews are positive against 14% of Building Guide For Minecraft's.
BlockMaker 3D ships an update weekly, Building Guide For Minecraft every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BlockMaker 3D | Building Guide For Minecraft |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (336 ratings) | 4.4 (425 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 8.3% of reviews | 13.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 336 | 425 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 8 days |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 359 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yu Liu | Nicolas Gustavo Melian |
Customer experience
BlockMaker 3D
Building Guide For Minecraft
Bugs and requests
BlockMaker 3D
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Building Guide For Minecraft
Reported bugs
2 issues- No X button to close subscription prompt
- Trial option not available
Requested features
5 requests- More free builds
- Free trial option
- No forced subscription pop-ups
- Option to pay for download instead of subscription
- Clearer pricing upfront
In-app purchases
BlockMaker 3D
- Generator Pro$1.99
Building Guide For Minecraft
- Weekly Plan$5.997 Days
- Yearly Plan (Discount)$14.991 Year
- Yearly Plan$24.991 Year
- Lifetime$29.99
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