Stroboscope Alarm Clock vs Block vs Block
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stroboscope Alarm Clock
Transform your device into a versatile light tool. It functions as a strobe light with adjustable rates and colors, a psychedelic light, a bright LED torch, and an SOS signal. It also includes an alarm clock with customizable settings and an automatic light feature for waking up.
- Adjustable strobe flash rate
- Multi-color strobe effects
- LED torch functionality
- SOS emergency light signal
- Psychedelic light mode
- Alarm clock with date and time
- Automatic light on alarm
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"Stroboscope" turns your iPhone / iTouch into a: 1) strobe-light (white or multi-colors-lights effects) 2) psychedelic light 3) LED torch for the night 4) stroboscope torch: the flashlight (LED) flashes together with the stroboscopic lamp 5) SOS light lamp (emergency light signal) 6) alarm clock (time, date, locality, alarm) STROBE LIGHT MODE: - adjustable strobe flash rate - multi-colors-lights mode: the color of the strobe light will automatically change - strobeflash LED light Amaze your friends in the clubs, at parties, in the night, with the light effects of Stroboscope. TORCH / SOS / PSYCHEDELIC MODE: Stroboscope can also be used: - as a LED torch to illuminate rooms without light (it uses the “LED CAMERA FLASH LIGHT”, if it is available) - as an emergency light lamp (SOS) - as a psychedelic light - as a LED high intensity strobe light (also for SOS) ALARM MODE: Stroboscope can be used as an alarm clock with date, time, locality, alarm: 1) set the alarm (Stroboscope will automatically go into night mode - light "off" - clock time, date, locality and alarm time "on") 2) at the moment of alarm Stroboscope will play an alarm sound (touch the screen to turn off the alarm or wait 120 seconds and the alarm sound will be stopped automatically) and it will automatically turn on the lamp of the torch to light the bedroom and facilitate the awakening 3) the alarm clock runs also if the application and the device are shutdown (it uses the notification system of the portable device with an “OLD STYLE" alarm sound effect) Features: - Strobe light - Strobe lamp frequency control - Emergency lamp shutdown - Infinite colors for the light of the lamp (You can choose the color that You prefer) - Sequential multi lights mode - Psychedelic lights - Emergency lamp (SOS) - Fullscreen strobe lamp light - Multicolor torch, LED - Alarm clock with time, date, locality, alarm - Stroboscope flash (LED) BE CAREFUL: "Continued use of the flash may dramatically decrease battery life"
Block vs Block
Experience a unique puzzle game where blocks ascend instead of fall. Challenge yourself with 16 different shapes and 4 special items. Play against the computer or another human on iPad.
- Reverse gravity gameplay
- 16 different block shapes
- 4 special items
- VS mode against computer
- Human vs Human mode (iPad only)
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The world most attractive puzzle game. Modify the previous version "Block vs Block", this game is playing in reverse mode. Blocks are raising up instead of drop down. It is very challenging! How to play! It is no need to explain. Like "Block vs Block", it allow you play against computer, or human (iPad only). - 16 different shapes - 4 different special items - VS mode Download and enjoy it now!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Block vs Block at 67% against Stroboscope Alarm Clock's 0%. Block vs Block also leads on rating (3.0 vs 1.3). Stroboscope Alarm Clock's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and price ($0.99 vs $4.99). On update cadence, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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
Stroboscope Alarm Clock costs $0.99 and Block vs Block $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Block vs Block holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Stroboscope Alarm Clock's written reviews are positive against 67% of Block vs Block's.
Stroboscope Alarm Clock ships an update every 7 months, Block vs Block every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stroboscope Alarm Clock | Block vs Block |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 1.3 (3 ratings) | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gianluca Natalini | Oscar Tsang |
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In-app purchases
Stroboscope Alarm Clock
No in-app purchases
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No in-app purchases
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