# Bejeweled Blitz vs Swiped 2

The clearest difference is rating: Swiped 2 at 4.1 against Bejeweled Blitz's 3.0. Swiped 2 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (32% vs 15%). Bejeweled Blitz's advantage is ratings volume (11K vs 42) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 11 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bejeweled Blitz sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Swiped 2 sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Swiped 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bejeweled Blitz has 11K ratings behind it against 42, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of Bejeweled Blitz's written reviews are positive against 32% of Swiped 2's.

Bejeweled Blitz ships an update every 2 months, Swiped 2 every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bejeweled Blitz | Swiped 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (11K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bejeweled-blitz/id469960709/reviews) | **[4.1 (42 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/swiped-2/id837866249/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **11K** | 42 |
| Positive reviews | 14.8% of reviews | **32.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 11 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 168 MB | 37 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **7.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PopCap](https://appshunter.io/developer/284832145) | [iGold Technologies Private Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/309577567) |

## What reviewers say

### Bejeweled Blitz

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bejeweled-blitz/id469960709)

Engage in fast-paced, one-minute match-3 puzzle challenges. Detonate gems, create cascades, and use powerful boosts and rare gems to achieve high scores. Compete globally in contests and embark on treasure hunts for rewards.

**Highlights:** One-minute match-3 gameplay, Gem detonation and cascades, Powerful Rare Gems, Upgradable Boosts, Global leaderboards, Blitz Champions contests, Blitz Quest treasure hunts

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Package of 5 Extra Spins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Package of 100,000 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Package of 270,000 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Package of 17 Extra Spins | $2.99 | one-time |
| Package of 30 Extra Spins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Package of 270,000 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Package of 62 Extra Spins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Package of 590,000 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Package of 1,400,000 Coins | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Enjoyable and addictive gameplay
- 🕰 Quick, satisfying gaming sessions
- 🎁 Rewarding mechanics with challenges and rewards

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent game freezes and crashes
- 💰 Overly aggressive monetization with excessive ads
- 🤖 Rigged game mechanics and unfair competition
- 🤔 Confusing and cluttered UI after updates

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezing and crashing during play
- Rare gem prizes not registering correctly
- Blitz Champions results not recording properly
- Daily spin and chest rewards not working

**Requested features**

- More frequent events and challenges
- Expanded in-game economy with better value
- Improved graphics and visual design
- Ability to play in landscape mode


### Swiped 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/swiped-2/id837866249)

Engage in a captivating swipe-based puzzle game with nine distinct modes and exciting gem powers. Create the longest gem chains to achieve high scores, earn daily rewards, and compete globally. Master strategic gameplay across progressively challenging levels.

**Highlights:** Nine game modes, Eight gem powers, Daily challenges, Lucky wheel spins, Free coins, Continuous play mode, Global player rankings

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2500 Coins. | $0.99 | one-time |
| 50 Spins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 6000 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 100 Spins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 10000 Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| 200 Spins | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bejeweled Blitz free?

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

### Is Swiped 2 free?

Swiped 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Bejeweled Blitz or Swiped 2?

Swiped 2 is rated higher. Bejeweled Blitz averages 3.0 out of 5 from 11K ratings, while Swiped 2 averages 4.1 from 42 ratings.

### Do Bejeweled Blitz or Swiped 2 have ads?

Bejeweled Blitz shows ads; Swiped 2 does not.

### Which is updated more often, Bejeweled Blitz or Swiped 2?

Bejeweled Blitz ships an update every 2 months, and Swiped 2 every 11 months. Most recently, Bejeweled Blitz was updated on November 3, 2026 and Swiped 2 on October 24, 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.*