# x2y vs CodingBlocks

The clearest difference is review sentiment: x2y at 88% against CodingBlocks's 0%. x2y also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.7). CodingBlocks's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 26.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. x2y sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CodingBlocks asks for nothing beyond the download.

x2y holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of x2y's written reviews are positive against 0% of CodingBlocks's.

## The numbers

| Metric | x2y | CodingBlocks |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/x2y/id568723132/reviews)** | [1.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/codingblocks/id1479203209/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **8** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **87.5% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 2 MB | 110 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Joseph Cieplinski](https://appshunter.io/developer/568723135) | [Gluon Software BVBA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1043019878) |

## What reviewers say

### x2y

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/x2y/id568723132)

This app simplifies aspect ratio calculations for designers and web developers. It quickly computes missing dimensions or percentages for images and videos, offering custom aspect ratios and quick scaling options.

**Highlights:** Automatic dimension and percentage calculation, Customizable common aspect ratios, Quick scaling (double, triple, half, one-third), Solve for x, y, or percentage, Solve for diagonal, Pixel rounding or decimal precision, Left/right-handed layout options on iPad

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $2.49 | one-time |


### CodingBlocks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/codingblocks/id1479203209)

Build mathematical expressions by arranging coding blocks. The app processes your creations server-side to reveal a surprise at a specific event. Instructions are available via a provided web link.

**Highlights:** Drag and drop coding blocks, Form mathematical expressions, Server-side processing, Hidden surprise reveal, Instructions via web link

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is x2y free?

x2y is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is CodingBlocks free?

CodingBlocks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, x2y or CodingBlocks?

x2y is rated higher. x2y averages 5.0 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while CodingBlocks averages 1.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do x2y or CodingBlocks have ads?

Neither x2y nor CodingBlocks shows ads.

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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.*