# Sinbad vs Block Blaster

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Sinbad at 4.3 against Block Blaster's 13.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sinbad sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Block Blaster sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Sinbad ships an update every 2 months, Block Blaster every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sinbad | Block Blaster |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (161 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sinbad/id538401093/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **161** | — |
| Positive reviews | 55.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 88 MB | 81 MB |
| Requires iOS | **4.3** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rebellion Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/538401096) | [MobileMarketResearch](https://appshunter.io/developer/1441697948) |

## What reviewers say

### Sinbad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sinbad/id538401093)

Embark on a swashbuckling adventure across the seven seas as a ship captain. Explore exotic destinations, battle enemies with intuitive combat, and upgrade your ship to recover lost relics and protect the world from evil.

**Highlights:** Naval exploration, Island conquest, Enemy battles, Treasure hunting, Ship upgrades, Intuitive combat system

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Purse of Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| Purse of Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Coin Doubler | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pouch of Gems | $2.99 | one-time |
| Pouch of Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| Bag of Coins | $3.99 | one-time |
| Bag of Gems | $6.99 | one-time |
| Box of Coins | $6.99 | one-time |
| Box of Gems | $13.99 | one-time |
| Chest of Coins | $13.99 | one-time |


### Block Blaster

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-blaster-space-shooter/id6480057319)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Version | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sinbad free?

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

### Is Block Blaster free?

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

### Do Sinbad or Block Blaster have ads?

Neither Sinbad nor Block Blaster shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Sinbad or Block Blaster?

Sinbad ships an update every 2 months, and Block Blaster every 5 weeks. Most recently, Sinbad was updated on October 23, 2026 and Block Blaster on October 7, 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.*