Comparison

Spin Spell vs Lovely Block Puzzle

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

Head to head
About

Spin Spell

Engage in a 3D physics-based labyrinth game to practice spelling. Roll a ball through mazes, collect letters in order to form words, and earn points for speed and accuracy. Create custom spelling lists and design your own levels for endless fun.

Highlights
  • 3D physics-based labyrinth gameplay
  • Letter collection for word spelling
  • Customizable spelling lists
  • Level editor for maze creation
  • Points and achievements system
  • Adjustable ball roll speed
Currently charting
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Practice your spelling by rolling a ball through a traditional 3D wooden labyrinth and capturing letters in the correct order to spell a word. Spin Spell is a physics based 3D mobile game that motivates children to learn to spell while having fun and improving their hand/eye coordination. Choose from a variety of pre-loaded spelling lists or add your own. Points and achievements are awarded based on the sequential collection of letters to correctly spell a word, the speed by which the letters are collected and the number of correct letters collected in a streak. Points are never subtracted from the score but bonus streaks are reset when an incorrect letter is hit and/or when the game timer expires. Features: • 25 pre-made levels • 30 pre-made spelling lists • Spelling list editor • Level editor • 3D physics fun • Adjustable roll speed for ball Spelling List Editor: Create, save, and play your own spelling lists. Use your child’s spelling lists from school and make studying fun! Level Editor: Edit existing levels or create your own mazes with our built-in level editor. If a maze is too difficult or if it is not challenging enough, change it in our level editor. Be creative and make artistic levels to enhance gameplay.

About

Lovely Block Puzzle

Strategically place shapes to clear rows and columns, shattering glass layers to reveal hidden pictures. Enjoy over 1000 levels of brain-boosting puzzles with unique block shapes and satisfying visual and auditory effects.

Highlights
  • Glass-shattering mechanic
  • Dual spatial puzzle and image reveal challenge
  • Over 1000 handcrafted levels
  • 30+ unique block shapes
  • Collect 100+ HD hidden pictures
  • Art Gallery mode
  • Undo/redo mistakes
Features
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Strategically place shapes to clear rows/columns, shatter glass layers, and unveil breathtaking hidden pictures. Perfect for quick brain-teasers or hours of zen flow! UNIQUE GAMEPLAY MAGIC • GLASS-BLAST MECHANIC: Clear lines to watch glass *shatter* and reveal stunning landscapes, animals & abstract art • DUAL CHALLENGE: Solve spatial puzzles while uncovering gallery-worthy HD images • HYPNOTIC REWARDS: Each cleared level unveils more of the hidden masterpiece Game FEATURES BRAIN-BOOSTING PUZZLES 1000+ handcrafted levels with escalating clever layouts 30+ unique block shapes for endless spatial strategy ART IMMERSION Collect 100+ HD pictures (nature/cities/fantasy themes) Unlock special "Art Gallery" mode to revisit favorites **SATISFYING EFFECTS** Glass-shattering ASMR sounds Particle explosions on block clears Soothing color transitions **PLAYER-FRIENDLY TOOLS** Undo/redo mistakes Daily bonus puzzles Hints for tough spots Like a gallery visit mixed with Tetris! Experience this game that combines block puzzles with exciting visual surprises. Privacy Policy: http://www.lovely-block-puzzle.com/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use:http://www.lovely-block-puzzle.com/terms-of-service.html EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Spin Spell4 screens
Lovely Block Puzzle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Spin Spell at 100% against Lovely Block Puzzle's 33%. Spin Spell also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). Lovely Block Puzzle's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and update cadence (monthly vs every 9 months). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Lovely Block Puzzle is free to download; Spin Spell costs $0.99 up front. Lovely Block Puzzle sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per 7 days. Spin Spell asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Spin Spell holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lovely Block Puzzle has 331 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Spin Spell's written reviews are positive against 33% of Lovely Block Puzzle's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spin Spell ships an update every 9 months, Lovely Block Puzzle monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard10 real differences · 1 level
Spin Spell versus Lovely Block Puzzle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpin SpellLovely Block Puzzle
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (14 ratings) — better4.3 (331 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings14331 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#177 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size123 MB254 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperVermont Digital Arts LLCTYLER HAROLD BUCKSON

Customer experience

Spin Spell

All ratings14 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral7.1%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Lovely Block Puzzle

All ratings295 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral8.8%
Negative11.2%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral11.1%
Negative55.6%

In-app purchases

None

Spin Spell

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Lovely Block Puzzle

Subscriptions2
  • week$8.997 Days
  • monthly$19.991 Month
One-time8
  • price 1$2.99
  • pack_2$4.99
  • price 4$7.49
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  • price 6$8.99
  • price_7$9.99
  • price 9$12.99
  • theme 7$19.99
  • vip_3$99.99

Questions

Is Spin Spell free?
Spin Spell costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lovely Block Puzzle free?
Lovely Block Puzzle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Spin Spell or Lovely Block Puzzle?
Spin Spell is rated higher. Spin Spell averages 4.6 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Lovely Block Puzzle averages 4.3 from 331 ratings.
Do Spin Spell or Lovely Block Puzzle have ads?
Lovely Block Puzzle shows ads; Spin Spell does not.
Which is updated more often, Spin Spell or Lovely Block Puzzle?
Spin Spell ships an update every 9 months, and Lovely Block Puzzle monthly. Most recently, Spin Spell was updated on November 1, 2026 and Lovely Block Puzzle on October 30, 2026.

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