Comparison

Upflix vs Guess The Blocks

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

Head to head
About

Upflix

Stop wasting time searching for what to watch. This app aggregates content across your streaming subscriptions, providing smart verdicts on titles, unified search, and episode tracking. It helps you discover where to stream movies and shows and organize your viewing.

Highlights
  • Unified search across streaming services
  • Smart Verdicts powered by Apple Intelligence
  • Real-time episode release notifications
  • Unified watchlist management
  • Expert ratings from IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, TMDB
  • Roulette Duo for couple decision-making
Features
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Your guide to what's new on streaming. Discover what premiered today on the services you already subscribe to and find your next favorite movie or series. Upflix is the ultimate smart companion for streaming subscribers. If you are a subscriber to Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video, Max, or Hulu, Upflix helps you stop wasting time searching and start watching what matters. PLEASE NOTE: UPFLIX IS AN INFORMATIONAL GUIDE, NOT A STREAMING SERVICE. WE DO NOT STREAM OR HOST MOVIES. Stop the "infinite scroll" and let our intelligence find your next favorite title. - SMARTER DECISIONS WITH APPLE INTELLIGENCE: Don't guess if a movie is good. Powered by Apple Intelligence, Upflix analyzes and summarizes thousands of critic and user reviews into a single "Smart Verdict." Know in seconds if a title is worth your time. - WHERE TO FIND (NO GUESSWORK): Instantly discover which legal platform has the movie or show you’re looking for. We track availability across Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video, Max, Hulu, AppleTV+, Paramount+, and Crunchyroll. Not sure on which platform your favorite movie or series is available? Our tool allows you to save time and find where to watch your favorite content.  • Did you know that "Lord of The Rings" is available on Netflix, Hulu, and Max?  • And that HBO's "Ballers" is on Netflix?  • Oh, did you hear that Netflix removed "My Neighbor Totoro"? - UNIFIED SEARCH ENGINE: Search all your streaming services in one single hit. More than 50.000 movies and TV shows are available with trailers, descriptions, cast, reviews, ratings and more. - PRO EPISODE TRACKER: Never miss a release. Follow your favorite series and receive real-time notifications the moment a new episode or season drops on your specific streaming service. - UNIFIED WATCHLIST: Keep your cinema life organized. Create a single, powerful watchlist that combines titles from all your different subscriptions into one unified place. - EXPERT RATINGS: Access accurate, up-to-date scores from IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, and TMDB. Filter the best-rated content and skip the "fillers." - ROULETTE DUO: Can’t decide what to watch with your partner? Use Roulette Duo to swipe Tinder-style through your combined watchlists until you get a "Match!" - WHAT UPFLIX DOES NOT DO: • It is NOT a streaming player or a "Free Movie" app.  • It does NOT provide access to content without a legal subscription.  • It does NOT host or transmit any video files. Upflix is the brain behind your TV, helping you manage and enjoy your legal subscriptions more efficiently. Supported platforms: Netflix, Max, Disney+, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, AppleTV+, Paramount+, and Crunchyroll. All film-related metadata, including actor/director names, synopses, and trailers, is supplied by The Movie Database (TMDB). Upflix uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Guess The Blocks

Guess popular TV shows and films by identifying characters from colored blocks. Test your knowledge of famous movies and television series with this challenging quiz.

Highlights
  • Guess TV shows and films
  • Identify characters from colored blocks
  • Challenging quiz format
  • Test TV and movie knowledge
Features
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Can you guess the TV shows and films just by looking at these colored blocks in this fiendishly tricky quiz? Can you name all the movies and TV shows in this image? The aim is to identify all of the famous films and television series from the colored blocks. With nothing but the colorful squares as clues, you will have to know the characters pretty well to name them all. Think you can master the game? Only a true TV buff will be able to name all Those struggling to workout who's who simply need to treat each block as a character. The colors in those blocks are typical of what that character wears in the show.

Screenshots

Upflix4 screens
Guess The Blocks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Upflix at 4.3 against Guess The Blocks's 2.7. Upflix also leads on review sentiment (28% vs 0%) and ratings volume (5.6K vs 3). Guess The Blocks's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Upflix sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Guess The Blocks sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Upflix holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Upflix has 5.6K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of Upflix's written reviews are positive against 0% of Guess The Blocks's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Upflix versus Guess The Blocks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUpflixGuess The Blocks
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (5.6K ratings) — better2.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews27.9% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5.6K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB240 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDouglas AlvesTITANWARE SL

Customer experience

Upflix

All ratings5,618 ratings
Positive83.0%
Neutral4.6%
Negative12.4%
Written reviews566 reviews
Positive27.9%
Neutral7.2%
Negative64.8%

Guess The Blocks

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Upflix

Subscriptions3
  • Remove ads and tracking3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Upflix Premium - Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Upflix Premium - Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Upflix Premium - Lifetime$39.99
2 purchases

Guess The Blocks

One-time2
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • 500 coins$1.99

Questions

Is Upflix free?
Upflix is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Guess The Blocks free?
Guess The Blocks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Upflix or Guess The Blocks?
Upflix is rated higher. Upflix averages 4.3 out of 5 from 5.6K ratings, while Guess The Blocks averages 2.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Upflix or Guess The Blocks have ads?
Upflix shows ads; Guess The Blocks does not.

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