# MacBrickout vs Bricks Breaker King

The clearest difference is ads: MacBrickout at none against Bricks Breaker King's shown. MacBrickout also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 63%) and rating (4.4 vs 4.2). Bricks Breaker King's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (520 vs 92). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MacBrickout sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Bricks Breaker King sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

MacBrickout holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bricks Breaker King has 520 ratings behind it against 92, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of MacBrickout's written reviews are positive against 63% of Bricks Breaker King's.

MacBrickout ships an update every 11 months, Bricks Breaker King every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MacBrickout | Bricks Breaker King |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (92 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/macbrickout/id406824365/reviews)** | [4.2 (520 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bricks-breaker-king/id943302265/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 92 | **520** |
| Positive reviews | **82.7% of reviews** | 62.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 99 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ditty Labs, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/420813089) | [MOBIRIX](https://appshunter.io/developer/349276666) |

## What reviewers say

### MacBrickout

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/macbrickout/id406824365)

Experience a classic brick-breaking game with a modern twist. Navigate through challenging levels, collect power-ups, and uncover hidden secrets. Enjoy original music and aim for a high score in this addictive arcade adventure.

**Highlights:** 27 challenging levels, Collect falling capsules and hidden fruits/veggies, Control the Umphee creature, Original 80-minute soundtrack, Bonus levels and high score tracking, Unique in-game interactions and achievements

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Super Umphee Ball 10-Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Levels | $2.99 | one-time |
| Full Game | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Classic game revived
- 👍 Well-designed gameplay
- 💡 Creative tricks and surprises
- 🚀 Loads quickly
- 💯 Addictive and fun

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes on iOS 17.7
- 😠 Illogical bounces
- 😡 Over-bombardment of bubbles
- 😤 Frustrating challenges
- 📉 Game lost on pause

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on iOS 17.7
- Game closes when selecting free games
- Game progress lost when pausing and turning off screen
- Screen frozen after first level for paid version
- Levels past seventh locked after paying for full version

**Requested features**

- Add mania and 3.0 levels to iOS
- Allow resuming games
- Add landscape mode option
- Add randomized levels
- Add text alerts for new items/blocks


### Bricks Breaker King

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bricks-breaker-king/id943302265)

Engage in classic block-breaking fun with this casual game. Enjoy two distinct modes: a progressive Stage Mode with 500 levels and an endless Survival Mode. Experience realistic physics and gameplay that requires no internet connection.

**Highlights:** Stage Mode with 500 levels, Survival Mode for high scores, Realistic physics engine, Easy one-touch controls, Playable offline

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Continue items | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🕹️ Nostalgic brick breaking gameplay
- ⏱️ Engaging time-wasting experience
- 🎨 Visually appealing graphics
- 🕹️ Addictive and challenging levels

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤑 Excessive in-app purchases and ads
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches, especially at higher levels
- 🕹️ Difficulty spike at certain levels (e.g. 238, 499)
- 🕹️ Unresponsive controls at times

**Reported bugs**

- Ball getting stuck in infinite loops
- Freezing and crashing issues
- Inconsistent ball behavior and physics
- Progress loss or inability to continue after certain levels

**Requested features**

- More level variety and updates
- Option to disable ads or pay for ad-free version
- Improved responsiveness and controls
- Difficulty balancing across all levels


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MacBrickout free?

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

### Is Bricks Breaker King free?

Bricks Breaker King is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, MacBrickout or Bricks Breaker King?

MacBrickout is rated higher. MacBrickout averages 4.4 out of 5 from 92 ratings, while Bricks Breaker King averages 4.2 from 520 ratings.

### Do MacBrickout or Bricks Breaker King have ads?

Bricks Breaker King shows ads; MacBrickout does not.

### Which is updated more often, MacBrickout or Bricks Breaker King?

MacBrickout ships an update every 11 months, and Bricks Breaker King every 5 weeks. Most recently, MacBrickout was updated on October 16, 2026 and Bricks Breaker King on October 15, 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.*