Comparison

PopStar! Lite vs Fun Block

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

PopStar! Lite

This is a casual puzzle game where players tap groups of two or more same-colored blocks to clear them. The goal is to achieve target scores to advance through stages, with bonuses awarded for clearing all blocks. It offers strategic, addictive, and challenging fun for all ages.

Highlights
  • Tap same-colored blocks
  • No time limit
  • Target points per stage
  • Scoring bonuses
  • Autosave functionality
  • Supports iOS devices
Features
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Once you pop, you can't stop! PopStar!—The most interesting elimination game in the world! PopStar!—Can’t be missed casual mobile game! PopStar!—Number one time killer game! PopStar!—Whenever, wherever you can play! _______________________________________ Fantastic fun!!!(user review) "Now my current favorite game! Strategic, addictive and challenging fun for everyone! Replay value is high! I keep improving! This should be on everyone's iPhone! Good job!" _______________________________________ How to Play: - Just tap two or more blocks of the same color. - There is no time limit, but each stage has target points to proceed to next stage. _______________________________________ Tips on Scoring: - Remember just two rules below: 1. The more blocks you pop, the more score you will get 2. Try to clear all block, you will get a lot of bonus. Example of Rule #1 (Formula: Score = Blocks * Blocks * 5) 2 Blocks = 20 3 Blocks = 45 4 Blocks = 80 ... 10 Blocks = 500 ... 20 Blocks = 2000 Example of Rule #2 (Formula: Bonus = 2000 - Blocks * Blocks * 20) 10 Blocks Left = 0 9 Blocks Left = 380 8 Blocks Left = 720 ... All Block Cleared = 2000 _______________________________________ Features: - Autosave when terminated or get a call - Supports iPhone iOS 4 - All available for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad _______________________________________ Full version supports autosave and continue. You can check out a video of the gameplay at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSRkjjw7StY

About

Fun Block

Tap same-colored stars to clear them in this addictive puzzle game. Experience dazzling explosions and satisfying chain reactions with beautiful visuals. Easy to learn but offers strategic depth for endless fun.

Highlights
  • Tap same-colored stars to clear
  • Dazzling explosion effects
  • Beautiful high-quality visuals
  • Satisfying chain reactions
  • Strategic challenge
  • Play anytime, anywhere
Features
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The most addictive star-pop puzzle is here! Tap stars of the same color to clear them. It’s easy to start, but full of strategy and challenge. Every pop comes with dazzling explosion effects that will keep you playing non-stop! Beautiful visuals, pure eye candy Carefully designed high-quality stars and interface with vibrant colors and crisp graphics. Every clear delivers a stunning visual experience and immerses you in a sparkling world of stars. Awesome effects, satisfying gameplay Star explosions, chain reactions, and gorgeous particle effects make every tap incredibly satisfying. The more you clear, the more exciting it gets! Simple gameplay, super fun - Tap two or more stars of the same color to clear them - Clear more stars at once to earn higher scores - Easy to learn, yet full of strategy and challenge Play anytime, anywhere Jump in for a quick round, relax, and enjoy the fun of popping stars. Ready to start this sparkling star-popping adventure? Join now and challenge yourself to reach higher scores!

Screenshots

PopStar! Lite4 screens
Fun Block4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PopStar! Lite at none against Fun Block's shown. PopStar! Lite also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (5.1.1 vs 13.0). Fun Block's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.5). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Fun Block holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 46 and 34 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
PopStar! Lite versus Fun Block: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPopStar! LiteFun Block
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (46 ratings)4.7 (34 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings46 — better34
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS5.1.1 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB71 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperZplay (Beijing) Info. Tech. Co.,Ltd.旭 林

Customer experience

PopStar! Lite

All ratings46 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral4.3%
Negative8.7%
Written reviews234 reviews
Positive70.9%
Neutral7.3%
Negative21.8%

Fun Block

All ratings33 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral6.1%
Negative3.0%

Bugs and requests

PopStar! Lite

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Game crashes after update
  • Game freezes and closes
  • Cannot open the app after update
  • Game stalls on iPhone 3s
  • Update makes game unplayable
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  • Ads have broken links
  • Game exits unexpectedly at high scores
  • Cannot play past level 5
  • Game over even when score is met
  • App resets to home page on high levels

Requested features

10 requests
  • Allow playing past level 5 in free version
  • Add more levels to the free version
  • Revert to older graphics/patterns
  • Fix game crashing issues
  • Implement an undo function
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  • Add a 'Double Mode'
  • Improve clarity of graphics
  • Allow music playback in full version
  • Add more stage variety
  • Add save and continue function

Fun Block

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

PopStar! Lite

No in-app purchases

None

Fun Block

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PopStar! Lite free?
PopStar! Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fun Block free?
Fun Block is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PopStar! Lite or Fun Block?
Fun Block is rated higher. PopStar! Lite averages 4.5 out of 5 from 46 ratings, while Fun Block averages 4.7 from 34 ratings.
Do PopStar! Lite or Fun Block have ads?
Fun Block shows ads; PopStar! Lite does not.
Which is updated more often, PopStar! Lite or Fun Block?
PopStar! Lite ships an update every 2 months, and Fun Block every 2 months. Most recently, PopStar! Lite was updated on October 21, 2026 and Fun Block on October 24, 2026.

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