# Collapse! Blast vs Dotello

The clearest difference is ads: Collapse! Blast at none against Dotello's shown. Collapse! Blast also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (1.6K vs 130). Dotello's advantage is review sentiment (75% vs 42%). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Collapse! Blast sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Dotello sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for Collapse! Blast against 4.2 for Dotello. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Collapse! Blast has 1.6K ratings behind it against 130, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 42% of Collapse! Blast's written reviews are positive against 75% of Dotello's.

Collapse! Blast ships an update monthly, Dotello every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Collapse! Blast | Dotello |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (1.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/collapse-blast/id518119428/reviews) | **[4.2 (130 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dotello-dots-match-puzzle/id957750655/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.6K** | 130 |
| Positive reviews | 41.6% of reviews | **74.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 85 MB | 60 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.1** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gamehouse LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/284837569) | [Kamil Kucma](https://appshunter.io/developer/951837687) |

## What reviewers say

### Collapse! Blast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/collapse-blast/id518119428)

Engage in fast-paced block-busting puzzle fun with friends. Match colored blocks to earn rewards, climb leaderboards, and unlock power-ups in timed tournaments. Compete weekly and practice to improve your score.

**Highlights:** 60-second match three gameplay, Weekly Facebook friend tournaments, Unlockable power-ups, New game boards weekly, Social achievement sharing

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5 Lives | $0.99 | one-time |
| pack of 1,750 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| pack of 1,750 Coins + 5 Lives | $1.99 | one-time |
| pack of 15 LIVES | $2.99 | one-time |
| pack of 4,000 Coins | $3.99 | one-time |
| pack of 4,000 Coins + 10 Lives | $3.99 | one-time |
| pack of 35 LIVES | $5.99 | one-time |
| pack of 9,500 Coins + 20 Lives | $5.99 | one-time |
| pack of 9,500 COINS | $7.99 | one-time |
| pack of 73 LIVES | $11.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 💡 Nostalgic classic game
- 👍 Fun and challenging

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🔋 Lives/coins system issues
- 🔍 Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on launch or during gameplay
- Inability to log in or connect to Facebook
- Distorted/unresponsive screen after ads

**Requested features**

- Update the app to be compatible with latest iOS versions
- Improve the lives/coins system
- Add more power-ups and game modes


### Dotello

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dotello-dots-match-puzzle/id957750655)

Engage in a colorful and elegant puzzle game where you swap, switch, match, align, and combine dots. With over 300 levels, this game offers a fresh take on a classic match-3 formula.

**Highlights:** Swap, switch, match, align, and combine dots, Over 300 levels, Colorful and elegant design, Unique twist on match-3 formula

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Continue Game | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tiny Coin Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Small Coin Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Medium Coin Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Big Coin Pack | $21.99 | one-time |
| Large Coin Pack | $44.99 | one-time |
| Huge Coin Pack | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Collapse! Blast free?

Collapse! Blast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Dotello free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Collapse! Blast or Dotello?

Dotello is rated higher. Collapse! Blast averages 4.1 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while Dotello averages 4.2 from 130 ratings.

### Do Collapse! Blast or Dotello have ads?

Dotello shows ads; Collapse! Blast does not.

### Which is updated more often, Collapse! Blast or Dotello?

Collapse! Blast ships an update monthly, and Dotello every 3 months. Most recently, Collapse! Blast was updated on November 4, 2026 and Dotello on November 1, 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.*