Comparison

Bloop vs Deco Deck

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

Head to head
About

Bloop

A fast-paced, frantic touch game where two to four players race to tap shrinking tiles simultaneously. Experience a unique sound for each color and enjoy a chaotic, addictive party game.

Highlights
  • Multiplayer touch game
  • Simultaneous tile tapping
  • Shrinking tiles
  • Unique sound for each color
  • Party ice breaker
  • Onomatopoeic adventure
Features
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■ ■ ■ IndieCade 2012 Finalist ■ ■ ■ WARNING: HAND COLLISION IMMINENT — Bloop is a fast, frantic touch game for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch. Two, three, or four players race to tap the most tiles...at the same time! Easy at first, but soon the tiles shrink. Hands collide. Fingers cross. Fireworks! Each color plays a unique BLOOP sound. Hear your symphonic success or dissonant disaster. Bloop is a great ice breaker, so bring this onomatopoeic adventure to your next party! AWARDS & RECOGNITION ■ "IndieCade Finalist" — IndieCade, 2012 ■ "Official Selection" — Games for Change ANZ, 2012 ■ "Best Group Games of 2012" — Touch Arcade ■ "Official Selection" — IndieCade East, 2013 "An aggressive, finger-pointing free-for-all." —Kill Screen "aggressive but also addictive and versatile, thanks to its simplicity." —L.A. Times "So fun! Stellar physical/multiplayer iPad game." —Douglas Wilson, creator of Johann Sebastian Joust TIPS ■ iPad: Turn off Multitasking Gestures ■ Use all five fingers ■ Try playing with only one hand ■ Is shoving allowed?

About

Deco Deck

This logic puzzle challenges you to connect cards into groups of five, forming valid hands. Every card must be part of a hand to solve the puzzle, with each puzzle having a single unique solution. Daily free puzzles are available, with more accessible via subscription or a one-time purchase.

Highlights
  • Link cards into groups of five
  • Form valid card hands
  • Solve unique puzzles
  • Daily free puzzles
  • Subscription for more puzzles
  • Lifetime access option
Features
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Deco Deck is an original logic puzzle from the creator of Semantle.. Your goal is to link the cards on the board in connected groups of five, such that each group makes a valid "hand". To win, every card on the board must be part of a hand. Each puzzle has only one solution. There are two free puzzles every day. More puzzles are available by subscription. You can purchase an auto-renewing subscription through an In-App Purchase. The subscription is $4.99 per year. Or you can buy lifetime access for $9.99. • Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew (at the duration selected) unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • The subscription may not be cancelled during the active subscription period, but you turn off auto-renewal by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. • EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Bloop4 screens
Deco Deck4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Deco Deck at Free against Bloop's $4.99. Deco Deck also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.5) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 12 months). Bloop's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (8 vs 2). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Deco Deck is free to download; Bloop costs $4.99 up front. Deco Deck sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bloop asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Deco Deck holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bloop ships an update every 12 months, Deco Deck every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Bloop versus Deco Deck: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBloopDeco Deck
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating3.5 (8 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFreemium — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRusty MoyherDavid Turner

Customer experience

Bloop

All ratings8 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive68.8%
Neutral18.8%
Negative12.5%

Deco Deck

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Bloop

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Deco Deck

One-time1
  • Eternal$9.99

Questions

Is Bloop free?
Bloop costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Deco Deck free?
Deco Deck is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bloop or Deco Deck?
Deco Deck is rated higher. Bloop averages 3.5 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Deco Deck averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Bloop or Deco Deck have ads?
Neither Bloop nor Deco Deck shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bloop or Deco Deck?
Bloop ships an update every 12 months, and Deco Deck every 5 months. Most recently, Bloop was updated on November 1, 2026 and Deco Deck on November 3, 2026.

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