Comparison

Pou vs Knobelblock

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

Head to head
About

Pou

Nurture a virtual alien pet by feeding, cleaning, and playing with it. Watch your pet grow, unlock new items, and customize its appearance and environment. Engage in mini-games to earn coins and explore its world.

Highlights
  • Feed and care for your pet
  • Play mini-games for coins
  • Customize pet appearance
  • Decorate rooms with wallpapers
  • Unlock achievements and items
  • Visit friends' pets
Features
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Do you have what it takes to take care of your very own alien pet?! Feed it, clean it, play with it and watch it grow up while leveling up and unlocking different wallpapers and outfits to satisfy your unique taste. How will YOU customize your POU? * Feed and take care of Pou, and watch it grow! * Play Games in the Game Room and collect Coins! * Experiment with Potions at the Lab! * Customize Pou's appearance! * Try out new Outfits, Hats and Eyeglasses! * Customize each room's Wallpaper! * Unlock Achievements and Special items! * Visit and play with your friends! * Talk to Pou and listen back! We're always listening to your suggestions to improve Pou and add new stuff! If you have any issue with the game, just contact us and we will help you! (we can't reply to comments) http://help.pou.me! :)

About

Knobelblock

Features
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Knobelblock is a clear score pad for dice games played with five dice. No more paper, pens and mental math: tap a box, pick the value – the app does the adding. Two ways to play - Score pad only: you roll real dice, Knobelblock keeps score. - With in-app dice: Knobelblock rolls, you hold dice and enter a suggestion with one tap. Made for the game table - 1 to 8 players on one device, each with their own color and shape - "Your Turn" is always visible and play moves on automatically after each entry - Large single-player view for big groups, table to compare - Undo any entry with one tap - Automatic 35-point bonus from 63 points in the upper block - Game end with ranking, ties and rematch - History of completed rounds - Rules at hand, screen stays on during a round - Light and dark mode, large text and VoiceOver - For iPhone and iPad, in English and German Knobelblock Pro (one-time purchase) - Themes for the score pad - Alternative app icons on supported devices - Advanced statistics: history and trends, streaks and rates, category analysis and head-to-head comparisons - Player profiles with a name and color for returning players Category analysis covers games from this version onward; previous results are linked to profiles with matching names. No subscription. Everything else stays free. Privacy Play completely offline. Only the purchase screen (price), buying and restoring Pro use Apple's App Store and need an internet connection; whether Pro is active is checked on the device through Apple's StoreKit. The developer receives no personal data through gameplay or Pro purchases. The app collects no data, uses no trackers and shows no ads. If you voluntarily contact support, DELALO receives your message to handle your request.

Screenshots

Pou4 screens
Knobelblock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Knobelblock at Free against Pou's $1.99. Pou's advantage is chart position (#2 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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

Knobelblock is free to download; Pou costs $1.99 up front. Pou sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Knobelblock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Pou versus Knobelblock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPouKnobelblock
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.4 (3.9K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews67.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.9K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#2 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZakeh LimitedMehmet Basbayandur

Bugs and requests

Pou

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Glitch when transitioning between rooms
  • Coins disappearing after in-app purchases
  • Pou's adult costume not unlocking properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Make the game free on iPhone
  • Add more games and customization options
  • Allow Pou to have a family and offspring
  • Implement a daily reward system
  • Enable background music playback

Knobelblock

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Pou

One-time8
  • 2,000 coins$0.99
  • Baby Potion$0.99
  • Adult Potion$0.99
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  • Grey Body Color$0.99
  • 4,800 coins$1.99
  • 15,000 coins$4.99
  • 48,000 coins$11.99
  • 125,000 Coins$24.99
1 purchases

Knobelblock

One-time1
  • Knobelblock Pro$3.99

Questions

Is Pou free?
Pou costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Knobelblock free?
Knobelblock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pou or Knobelblock have ads?
Neither Pou nor Knobelblock shows ads.

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