# WizardBlox vs Dragon Evolution

The clearest difference is rating: Dragon Evolution at 4.7 against WizardBlox's 3.6. Dragon Evolution also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 23 months) and review sentiment (87% vs 61%). WizardBlox's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 13) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Dragon Evolution sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. WizardBlox asks for nothing beyond the download.

Dragon Evolution holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dragon Evolution has 15K ratings behind it against 239, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of WizardBlox's written reviews are positive against 87% of Dragon Evolution's.

WizardBlox ships an update every 23 months, Dragon Evolution every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | WizardBlox | Dragon Evolution |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (239 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wizardblox/id354052015/reviews) | **[4.7 (15K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dragon-evolution-merge-beast/id1199456182/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 239 | **15K** |
| Positive reviews | 60.8% of reviews | **87.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 23 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 12 MB | 157 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | [KingsIsle Entertainment, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/354052018) | [TPG TECNOLOGIA DA INFORMACAO LTDA](https://appshunter.io/developer/444343830) |

## What reviewers say

### WizardBlox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wizardblox/id354052015)

A puzzle mini-game inspired by a popular PC title. Slide blocks to create matches of three or more, preventing them from reaching the top. Earn in-game rewards for a connected PC character.

**Highlights:** Match-3 block puzzle gameplay, Special blocks like pinwheels and bombs, Earn codes for Wizard101 in-game items, Prevent blocks from reaching the top, Reinforced and frozen block mechanics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and addictive game
- 💰 Able to earn rewards for Wizard101
- 🕹️ Nostalgic for Wizard101 players

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes when trying to redeem codes
- 🔒 Codes only work for US accounts
- 🏆 Disappointing rewards/prizes

**Reported bugs**

- Login issues, unable to redeem codes
- Game crashes at higher levels
- Rewards/codes not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Compatibility for console accounts
- More mini-games from Wizard101
- Ability to save/store redeemed codes
- Wizard101 mobile app version
- Better rewards like crowns, mounts, pets


### Dragon Evolution

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dragon-evolution-merge-beast/id1199456182)

Merge and evolve dragons to discover new mutant creatures. Collect coins by managing your dragons and use them to buy more beasts or earn money. Customize your dragons with hats and navigate through different levels while avoiding impostors.

**Highlights:** Drag and drop similar dragons to merge, Discover new mutant creatures, Collect dragon poop coins, Buy new creatures, Customize dragons with hats, Avoid impostors

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Hard Currency Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| pack with diamonds | $1.99 | one-time |
| pack of rubies | $1.99 | one-time |
| instant coins doubler | $1.99 | one-time |
| Shop Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| Hard Currency Pack 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| big pack of rubies | $5.99 | one-time |
| income doubler | $5.99 | one-time |
| Shop Bundle 2 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Trinket | $6.99 | one-time |
| Hard Currency Pack 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| starter bundle discount | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🐉 Cute and creative dragon designs
- 💡 Ability to customize dragons
- 🤩 Enjoyable evolution process

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🙄 Excessive ads and interruptions
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs (e.g., disappearing hats, freezing, crashing)
- 😒 Repetitive and gets boring over time

**Reported bugs**

- Diamonds glitching and disappearing
- Hats disappearing from dragons
- Game freezing and crashing
- Coin/gem count being obscured by UI elements

**Requested features**

- Add more color options for dragons
- Implement a battle arena or mini-games
- Reduce the frequency of ads
- Allow players to sell or discard excess hats


## Frequently asked questions

### Is WizardBlox free?

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

### Is Dragon Evolution free?

Dragon Evolution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, WizardBlox or Dragon Evolution?

Dragon Evolution is rated higher. WizardBlox averages 3.6 out of 5 from 239 ratings, while Dragon Evolution averages 4.7 from 15K ratings.

### Do WizardBlox or Dragon Evolution have ads?

Dragon Evolution shows ads; WizardBlox does not.

### Which is updated more often, WizardBlox or Dragon Evolution?

WizardBlox ships an update every 23 months, and Dragon Evolution every 5 weeks. Most recently, WizardBlox was updated on October 22, 2026 and Dragon Evolution on October 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.*