Comparison

Windosill vs Blek

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

Head to head
About

Windosill

Explore a toy-like dream world filled with ten interactive vistas. This app combines puzzle elements, a physics sandbox, and a living picture book, encouraging playful discovery. It's designed for a single, immersive experience suitable for both children and adults.

Highlights
  • Ten mysterious vistas
  • Animated, interactive world
  • Puzzle game elements
  • Physics toy box
  • Living picture-book experience
  • Playful investigation
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Explore a dream-like world of ten mysterious vistas in this touchscreen classic. Equal parts puzzle game, physics toy box, and living picture-book, Windosill's animated, interactive world is meticulously constructed to reward playful investigation. Designed to be experienced in a single sitting (anywhere between 20 minutes and 2 hours), Windosill is suitable for curious children and imaginative adults alike.

About

Blek

This is a minimalist puzzle game that challenges your imagination. Draw a line that collects all colored circles while avoiding obstacles. Discover elegant solutions and enjoy a magical experience as your creations come to life.

Highlights
  • Draw and animate lines
  • Collect colored circles
  • Avoid black holes
  • Multiple solutions per level
  • Elegant and intuitive design
Features
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Blek is a unique game about imagination and personality. Everything you draw keeps moving – and watching your creations move is like watching magic. The goal is simple: shape a line that collects all colored circles avoiding black holes on its route. There are no specific moves that you need to master. To every level countless solutions exist, from delightfully simple to exceptionally deep and complex, yet always elegant. ----- Articles & Commentaries ----- "The Most Brilliant iPad Game I've Played All Year." ~ Kotaku "One of the greatest joys of Blek is experimenting with your approach." ~ WIRED "It’s the sort of game you’d want to put on a space probe: when the aliens play it, they’ll take a liking to us right away." ~ The New Yorker "Wonderful experience" ~ Pocket Gamer "Blek is a thing of elegant, intuitive beauty" ~ Edge "One of the year’s best" ~ The New York Times ----- Awards ----- • Apple Design Award • Best Mobile Game - Casual Connect, Amsterdam • Excellence in Innovation - International Mobile Gaming Awards • Best Game - Content Award Vienna"

Screenshots

Windosill4 screens
Blek4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Windosill at 91% against Blek's 73%. Windosill also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.5) and price ($3.99 vs $4.99). Blek's advantage is ratings volume (795 vs 66) and chart position (#72 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Windosill costs $3.99 and Blek $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Windosill holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blek has 795 ratings behind it against 66, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Windosill's written reviews are positive against 73% of Blek's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Windosill ships an update every 2 months, Blek every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Windosill versus Blek: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWindosillBlek
Price$3.99 — better$4.99
Rating4.7 (66 ratings) — better4.5 (795 ratings)
Positive reviews91.0% of reviews — better73.3% of reviews
Number of ratings66795 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank—#72 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.611.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size92 MB196 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVectorparkkunabi brother GmbH

Customer experience

Windosill

All ratings66 ratings
Positive92.4%
Neutral3.0%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews188 reviews
Positive91.0%
Neutral4.3%
Negative4.8%

Blek

All ratings795 ratings
Positive88.2%
Neutral4.4%
Negative7.4%
Written reviews769 reviews
Positive73.3%
Neutral7.3%
Negative19.4%

User reviews

Windosill

From 66 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Quirky and imaginative
  • 👍 Charming and whimsical
  • 👍 Engaging puzzles
  • 👍 Beautiful visuals and art style
  • 👍 Nostalgic and childhood-like experience

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or compatibility issues
  • ⏱️ Game is too short
  • 💰 Some feel the game is overpriced for the content

Blek

From 795 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💡 Unique and creative concept
  • 👍 Relaxing and challenging gameplay
  • 🚀 Simple yet elegant design
  • 👍 No ads or in-app purchases

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and compatibility issues
  • 🔊 Annoying sound effects
  • 👎 Lack of instructions/tutorials
  • 👎 Repetitive and gets boring over time

Bugs and requests

Windosill

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashes on iOS 8
  • Graphical glitches on newer devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels and content
  • Additional puzzles and challenges
  • Longer gameplay experience

Blek

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes when trying to save screenshots
  • Compatibility issues on larger screens
  • Line disappears randomly during gameplay

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more levels and content
  • Implement a level select or skip option
  • Add sound/music controls
  • Improve UI and controls

In-app purchases

None

Windosill

No in-app purchases

None

Blek

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Windosill free?
Windosill costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Blek free?
Blek costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Windosill or Blek?
Windosill is rated higher. Windosill averages 4.7 out of 5 from 66 ratings, while Blek averages 4.5 from 795 ratings.
Do Windosill or Blek have ads?
Neither Windosill nor Blek shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Windosill or Blek?
Windosill ships an update every 2 months, and Blek every 3 months. Most recently, Windosill was updated on September 20, 2026 and Blek on September 23, 2026.

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