# Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb vs Block Blast！

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Block Blast！ at 76% against Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb's 27%. Block Blast！ also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months) and rating (4.9 vs 4.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per 7 days 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 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Block Blast！ has 2.7M ratings behind it against 65K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb's written reviews are positive against 76% of Block Blast！'s.

Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb ships an update every 2 months, Block Blast！ every 3 days. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb | Block Blast！ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (65K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minesweeper-puzzle-bomb/id306937222/reviews) | **[4.9 (2.7M ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-blast/id1617391485/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 65K | **2.7M** |
| Positive reviews | 27.2% of reviews | **76.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#8** |
| Size | 182 MB | 194 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Maple Media Apps, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1289801633) | [Hungry Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1655290753) |

## What reviewers say

### Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minesweeper-puzzle-bomb/id306937222)

A classic logic puzzle game where you use strategy to clear a minefield without detonating any bombs. Features include customizable boards, difficulty settings, and progress tracking.

**Highlights:** Custom board builder, High score leaderboard, Stats tracking, Difficulty levels, Flag mode, Pinch to zoom, Portrait & Landscape mode

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

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb Weekly | $0.49 | per 7 days |
| Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb Month | $1.99 | per month |
| Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb Month | $1.99 | per month |
| Puzzlebomb Discount 3 | $3.19 | per year |
| Puzzlebomb Discount 2 | $4.79 | per year |
| Puzzle Bomb Discount 1 | $6.39 | per year |
| ITC Puzzle Bomb Annual | $6.39 | per year |
| Minesweeper Subscription | $6.99 | per year |
| Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb Annual | $7.99 | per year |
| Puzzle Bomb Pro | $7.99 | per year |
| Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb Annual | $9.99 | per year |
| Puzzle Bomb Premium | $14.99 | per year |
| Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb Bundle | $14.99 | per month |
| Puzzle Bomb Apps Bundle | $14.99 | per month |
| Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb Bundle | $129.99 | per year |
| Remove Ads | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Classic gameplay
- 📊 Detailed statistics
- 🎮 Addictive experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Excessive ads
- 🔍 Inconsistent first-click behavior
- 🕰️ Slow game reset after losses
- 🐛 Incorrect number displays
- 🔇 Interrupts background audio

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect mine counts around numbered tiles
- Game freezes and resets progress
- Recycled game boards

**Requested features**

- Option to disable end-game animations
- Ability to view board after losses
- Customizable flag/reveal mechanics
- Separate high score tracking for difficulty levels


### Block Blast！

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

**Currently charting:** #8 Top Free · Casual, #9 Top Free · Puzzle, #14 Top Free · Games, #97 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 Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb free?

Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb 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, Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb or Block Blast！?

Block Blast！ is rated higher. Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb averages 4.6 out of 5 from 65K ratings, while Block Blast！ averages 4.9 from 2.7M ratings.

### Do Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb or Block Blast！ have ads?

Both Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb and Block Blast！ show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb or Block Blast！?

Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb ships an update every 2 months, and Block Blast！ every 3 days. Most recently, Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb was updated on September 24, 2026 and Block Blast！ on September 24, 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.*