# Eden vs Block Earth Classic

The clearest difference is rating: Block Earth Classic at 4.7 against Eden's 4.2. Block Earth Classic also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). Eden's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months). On review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Eden costs $1.99 and Block Earth Classic $4.99 up front. Block Earth Classic sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Eden asks for nothing beyond the download.

Block Earth Classic holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.1K and 425 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Eden's written reviews are positive against 83% of Block Earth Classic's.

Eden ships an update every 2 days, Block Earth Classic every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 10, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Eden | Block Earth Classic |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$1.99** | $4.99 |
| Rating | [4.2 (2.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eden-world-builder/id405743220/reviews) | **[4.7 (425 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-earth-classic/id537524388/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.1K** | 425 |
| Positive reviews | 76.1% of reviews | **83.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#80** | — |
| Size | 187 MB | 87 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kingly Software Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/405583311) | [Choofun Games AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/975429564) |

## What reviewers say

### Eden

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eden-world-builder/id405743220)

**Currently charting:** #80 Top Paid · Adventure, #100 Top Paid · Simulation (US App Store)

Create and explore infinite worlds with a powerful block-based sandbox game. Unleash your creativity by building anything imaginable, from simple structures to complex contraptions, and share your creations with a vibrant community.

**Highlights:** Explore, build, and destroy huge worlds, Wide variety of building materials, Interactive elements like fire and explosives, Creative tools like fireworks and portals, Lovable and aggressive creatures, Share and explore user-created worlds

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💎 Nostalgic and memorable game
- 🌟 Unique and creative sandbox experience
- 🎨 Customizable blocks and colors
- 🌐 Ability to share and download worlds

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🕹️ Outdated and clunky controls
- 🌇 Limited block and feature set compared to competitors
- 🔍 Difficulty finding and downloading user-created worlds

**Reported bugs**

- Worlds not saving properly
- Inconsistent performance on newer devices
- Shared world search not functioning correctly
- Lighting and texture issues after updates

**Requested features**

- Multiplayer functionality
- More block types and customization options
- Improved world sharing and discovery
- Flying/camera controls for easier building
- Survival mode with day/night cycles and enemies


### Block Earth Classic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-earth-classic/id537524388)

Create, explore, and share block-based worlds and mini-games with realistic graphics and advanced shading. Ride fantasy creatures, build intricate structures, and enjoy local multiplayer. Upgrade for premium features like sharing and online play.

**Highlights:** Build and share worlds, Explore thousands of worlds and games, Realistic animals and advanced shading, Ride horses and dragons, Create railways and roller coasters, Jetpack and Rocket Launcher, Local multiplayer

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alien World | Free | one-time |
| Super Jetpack | Free | one-time |
| Doodle World | Free | one-time |
| Retro World | Free | one-time |
| Essentials Pack | Free | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great game
- 🚀 Excellent graphics
- 🐴 Ability to ride animals
- 🐲 Ability to ride dragons
- 💡 Unique building experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and crashes
- 🔋 Battery drain issues
- 🤖 Lack of animals and interactivity
- 🔒 Multiplayer not working properly
- 🔨 Limited building materials

**Reported bugs**

- Worlds disappearing after exiting the app
- Animals glitching through walls and escaping
- Crashes when saving screenshots
- Jetpack and start button issues
- Multiplayer server disconnects

**Requested features**

- Survival mode
- More animals to tame
- Ability to control animals
- More building blocks and furniture
- Day/night cycle control


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Eden free?

Eden costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Block Earth Classic free?

Block Earth Classic costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Eden or Block Earth Classic?

Block Earth Classic is rated higher. Eden averages 4.2 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while Block Earth Classic averages 4.7 from 425 ratings.

### Do Eden or Block Earth Classic have ads?

Neither Eden nor Block Earth Classic shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Eden or Block Earth Classic?

Eden ships an update every 2 days, and Block Earth Classic every 2 months. Most recently, Eden was updated on November 10, 2026 and Block Earth Classic on November 10, 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.*