Comparison

Blueprint 3D vs The Birdcage 3

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

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About

Blueprint 3D

Engage in a unique 3D motion puzzle game where you rotate abstract shapes to reveal hidden blueprint images. Create your own puzzles from photos and explore over 300 levels across 11 artistic themes with an original soundtrack.

Highlights
  • 3D motion puzzle gameplay
  • Create puzzles from photos
  • Over 300 levels
  • 11 theme packs
  • Original soundtrack
  • Trophy room and Game Center support
Features
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AN ENTIRELY NEW GAMING EXPERIENCE **USA TODAY: Rating: 4 stars (out of 4) "In the crowded market of puzzle apps, Blueprint 3D HD shines for its uniqueness." Magical 3D motion puzzle game Never before seen gameplay NEW: Create own 3-D puzzles • OVER 300 LEVELS OF PURE AMAZEMENT! Each level begins with a mysterious clutter of seemingly chaotic dots and lines. Underneath all the chaos, however, lies a beautiful blueprint image waiting to be uncovered. It’s right there in front of you: Just drag your finger across the screen to rotate the figure, and all of a sudden you’ll notice that the lines start to make sense! Solve the puzzle by rotating the figure in all directions and on all planes until you hit the sweet spot. Once you’re there, the secret picture will reveal itself. Wait till you see this in action! • 3-D Camera and Editor Feature Take photos and easily convert them into amazing 3-D puzzles. • INCLUDES 11 THEMES AND FREE UPDATES! Reveal hundreds of artistic images and amaze your friends with the magic of this app. Select your picture challenge from the following themes: • ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK Each theme comes with its own original music, but feel free switch to your favorite tracks in iTunes. Whatever your musical preference, this app is sure to deliver a delightfully artistic multimedia experience. • TROPHY ROOM AND GAME CENTER Earn trophies while you unlock new images, and add your prizes to your Blueprint 3D trophy room. Unlock GAME CENTER achievements and post the leading high score. Feature Overview: - Amazing 3D Motion Puzzle - 3-D Camera and Editor - Create new Levels - More than 300 Levels - 11 Theme Packs - Smooth Graphics - Retina Display Support - Original Soundtrack - Trophy Room - Game Center Support - Global High Scores - Game Center Achievements

About

The Birdcage 3

Embark on a puzzle-adventure to free birds across four distinct worlds. Solve intricate riddles, find hidden clues, and uncover untold tales in visually stunning environments. Your puzzle-solving skills are needed to save these avian companions.

Highlights
  • Mind-bending puzzles
  • Four unique worlds to explore
  • Hidden clue discovery
  • Untold story progression
  • Stunning hand-crafted graphics
Features
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Welcome to "The Birdcage 3 - Untold Tales," the latest installment in the acclaimed puzzle/adventure series! Game Features: PUZZLE GALORE: Immerse yourself in mind-bending puzzles, each more challenging than the last. Sharpen your wits, solve intricate riddles, and crack codes to set the birds free. FOUR UNIQUE WORLDS: Explore four captivating worlds, each with its own distinct atmosphere and avian companion. From the dazzling Tesla-inspired realm with the majestic gyrfalcon to the mystic Egyptian world inhabited by a proud falcon, the steampunk universe accompanied by a clever crow, and the futuristic cyberpunk dimension led by a wise owl, your adventures are bound to be diverse and thrilling. EXPLORE FOR HIDDEN CLUES: Pay attention to every detail in your surroundings. Hidden hints and clues are scattered throughout each level, waiting for your keen eye to discover them. Unearth the secrets that will guide you to freedom. UNLOCK UNTOLD TALES: Dive deep into the untold tales of the birdcage universe. As you progress through the levels, you'll uncover more of the enchanting story, giving you even more reasons to keep playing. STUNNING GRAPHICS: Immerse yourself in breathtaking, hand-crafted visuals that bring these unique worlds to life. Each environment is a work of art waiting for you to explore. JOIN THE ADVENTURE: Will you rise to the challenge and become the puzzle-solving hero these birds need? Enter the enchanting world of "The Birdcage 3 - Untold Tales" and experience a gripping adventure like no other. Download now and embark on a journey filled with wonder, mystery, and excitement. It's time to set the birds free from their cages and unlock the secrets of the untold tales!

Screenshots

Blueprint 3D4 screens
The Birdcage 34 screens

Verdict

The call

Blueprint 3D and The Birdcage 3 both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 92% of Blueprint 3D's written reviews are positive against 44% of The Birdcage 3's. Blueprint 3D also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (5.2K vs 1.5K). The Birdcage 3's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99). On rating, in-app purchases, monetization model and 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

The Birdcage 3 is free to download; Blueprint 3D costs $0.99 up front. Blueprint 3D sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and The Birdcage 3 sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Blueprint 3D against 4.7 for The Birdcage 3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5.2K and 1.5K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of Blueprint 3D's written reviews are positive against 44% of The Birdcage 3's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Blueprint 3D versus The Birdcage 3: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlueprint 3DThe Birdcage 3
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (5.2K ratings) — better4.7 (1.5K ratings)
Positive reviews92.3% of reviews — better43.8% of reviews
Number of ratings5.2K — better1.5K
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB3.2 GB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFDG Entertainment GmbH & Co.KGMOBIPLAY OU

Customer experience

Blueprint 3D

All ratings5,206 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral2.8%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews613 reviews
Positive92.3%
Neutral2.4%
Negative5.2%

The Birdcage 3

All ratings1,461 ratings
Positive91.9%
Neutral4.2%
Negative3.9%
Written reviews146 reviews
Positive43.8%
Neutral19.9%
Negative36.3%

User reviews

Blueprint 3D

From 5.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Addictive and fun gameplay
  • 🎨 Unique and creative concept
  • 🧠 Challenges spatial awareness
  • 🎨 Ability to create custom puzzles
  • 🎨 Visually appealing graphics

Room to improve

  • 🤔 Puzzles can become repetitive
  • 🤔 Difficulty progression could be improved
  • 🤔 Limited level variety

The Birdcage 3

From 1.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🤩 Wow
  • 👍 Great game
  • 🎨 Beautiful visuals
  • 🎶 Excellent music and sound effects
  • 🧠 Challenging and engaging puzzles

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and glitches
  • 🤯 Frustrating bugs and issues
  • 💰 Paywall for hints and full version
  • 🤔 Puzzles not always intuitive
  • 🌇 Repetitive or uninteresting levels

Bugs and requests

Blueprint 3D

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashes or freezes on some devices
  • Inconsistent performance on older devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • More level packs and difficulty options
  • Ability to save and share custom puzzles
  • Improved tutorial and instructions

The Birdcage 3

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Sliding puzzles not functioning properly
  • Screen going black and losing progress
  • Levels not saving or resetting progress
  • Incompatibility issues on certain devices
  • Misleading or incorrect in-game hints

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to examine inventory items
  • Improve hint system to be more helpful
  • Implement better progress saving and loading
  • Add more variety and complexity to puzzles
  • Optimize performance to reduce crashes

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Blueprint 3D

One-time2
  • Buy 5 solutions$0.99
  • Buy 15 solutions$1.99
4 purchases

The Birdcage 3

One-time4
  • Cyber Pack$2.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Steam Pack$2.99
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  • All-in Pack (+ no Ads)$4.99

Questions

Is Blueprint 3D free?
Blueprint 3D costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is The Birdcage 3 free?
The Birdcage 3 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Blueprint 3D or The Birdcage 3?
Blueprint 3D is rated higher. Blueprint 3D averages 4.8 out of 5 from 5.2K ratings, while The Birdcage 3 averages 4.7 from 1.5K ratings.
Do Blueprint 3D or The Birdcage 3 have ads?
The Birdcage 3 shows ads; Blueprint 3D does not.

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