Comparison

Drop Blocks vs Candy Block Puzzle Blitz

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

Head to head
About

Drop Blocks

A highly addictive puzzle game where you tap adjacent blocks of the same color to score points. Enjoy over 50,000 levels in the free version, or upgrade for more content and backgrounds.

Highlights
  • Tap adjacent same-colored blocks
  • Score points by matching blocks
  • Over 50,000 free levels
  • Ad-supported free version
  • Pro version with over 500,000 levels
  • High-quality backgrounds (Pro)
Features
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Play it over and over again with ad support or upgrade to the Pro version for over 500,000 levels and high quality backgrounds. The free version is a FULLY functional game with 50,000+ levels for the iPhone for the iPad. This fun, highly addictive game of dropping blocks is similar to games like Bubble Pops! and other smash hits. But this is free! Tap the blocks that are adjacent to other blocks of the same color. Score points by getting the most adjacent blocks in a row. This game is a similar game to the popular FreeCell game.

About

Candy Block Puzzle Blitz

This is a block puzzle game where you fit pieces together to clear lines. Focus on shapes and space, not colors, for endless gameplay. Enjoy this casual puzzle experience anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Block fitting puzzle
  • Clear lines in both directions
  • Focus on shapes and space
  • No color matching required
  • Endless gameplay
Features
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Candy Block Puzzle is amazing block puzzle game with a simple rule. Fit the pieces together to clear lines in both directions! No need to consider block colors, but shapes and space. Endless hours of game play. You can play anytime and anywhere! We really hope you enjoy it! Quickly , let's try the game.

Screenshots

Drop Blocks4 screens
Candy Block Puzzle Blitz4 screens

Verdict

The call

Drop Blocks and Candy Block Puzzle Blitz both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 75% of Candy Block Puzzle Blitz's written reviews are positive against 38% of Drop Blocks's. Candy Block Puzzle Blitz also leads on ratings volume (5.8K vs 96) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Drop Blocks against 4.5 for Candy Block Puzzle Blitz. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Candy Block Puzzle Blitz has 5.8K ratings behind it against 96, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 38% of Drop Blocks's written reviews are positive against 75% of Candy Block Puzzle Blitz's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Drop Blocks ships an update every 4 months, Candy Block Puzzle Blitz every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Drop Blocks versus Candy Block Puzzle Blitz: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrop BlocksCandy Block Puzzle Blitz
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (96 ratings) — better4.5 (5.8K ratings)
Positive reviews37.5% of reviews74.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings965.8K — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJohn Rouda玉涛 刘

Customer experience

Drop Blocks

All ratings74 ratings
Positive87.8%
Neutral9.5%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative62.5%

Candy Block Puzzle Blitz

All ratings5,698 ratings
Positive88.2%
Neutral6.5%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews402 reviews
Positive74.6%
Neutral10.9%
Negative14.4%

Bugs and requests

Drop Blocks

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Candy Block Puzzle Blitz

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game crashes or freezes
  • Blocks placed incorrectly due to ads
  • App not working after recent update

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add ability to rotate blocks
  • Introduce different game modes
  • Implement a high score leaderboard
  • Offer a paid ad-free version

In-app purchases

None

Drop Blocks

No in-app purchases

None

Candy Block Puzzle Blitz

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Drop Blocks free?
Drop Blocks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Candy Block Puzzle Blitz free?
Candy Block Puzzle Blitz is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Drop Blocks or Candy Block Puzzle Blitz?
Drop Blocks is rated higher. Drop Blocks averages 4.6 out of 5 from 96 ratings, while Candy Block Puzzle Blitz averages 4.5 from 5.8K ratings.
Do Drop Blocks or Candy Block Puzzle Blitz have ads?
Both Drop Blocks and Candy Block Puzzle Blitz show ads.
Which is updated more often, Drop Blocks or Candy Block Puzzle Blitz?
Drop Blocks ships an update every 4 months, and Candy Block Puzzle Blitz every 2 months. Most recently, Drop Blocks was updated on October 23, 2026 and Candy Block Puzzle Blitz on October 26, 2026.

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