# PopCandy ® vs Block Puzzle POP!!

PopCandy ® and Block Puzzle POP!! both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 90% of PopCandy ®'s written reviews are positive against 33% of Block Puzzle POP!!'s. PopCandy ® also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (478 vs 30). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PopCandy ® sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Block Puzzle POP!! sells 9 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 — 4.6 for PopCandy ® against 4.7 for Block Puzzle POP!!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PopCandy ® has 478 ratings behind it against 30, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 90% of PopCandy ®'s written reviews are positive against 33% of Block Puzzle POP!!'s.

PopCandy ® ships an update every 2 weeks, Block Puzzle POP!! every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PopCandy ® | Block Puzzle POP!! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (478 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/popcandy/id593323689/reviews) | **[4.7 (30 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-puzzle-pop/id1304870763/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **478** | 30 |
| Positive reviews | **89.6% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 42 MB | 137 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.2** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [耀志 黄](https://appshunter.io/developer/793609884) | [SUPERBOX. Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1165756567) |

## What reviewers say

### PopCandy ®

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/popcandy/id593323689)

Engage in a classic match-2 puzzle adventure with colorful candies. Clear the board by matching two or more of the same color to trigger explosive combos and earn rewards. Enjoy offline play with intuitive controls and cheerful graphics.

**Highlights:** Match 2 or more candies, Explosive combos and rewards, Powerful candy power-ups, Offline play, One-finger controls, Cute cartoon graphics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5 Magic Candies | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ad | $0.99 | one-time |
| 18 Magic Candies | $2.99 | one-time |
| 35 Magic Candies | $4.99 | one-time |
| 50 Magic Candies | $5.99 | one-time |
| 100 Magic Candies | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive and fun
- 👍 Relaxing and calming
- 💡 Great strategy game
- 🚀 Kills time effectively

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches after updates
- 🔋 Ads can be intrusive
- 🔒 High score issues

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing on loading screen
- High score not updating correctly
- Ads blocking gameplay

**Requested features**

- Save game progress option
- More level variety
- Ability to restart levels


### Block Puzzle POP!!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-puzzle-pop/id1304870763)

Match and clear blocks of the same color to achieve high scores. This addictive puzzle game offers infinite modes, special stages, and global rankings. Play anytime, anywhere, with or without an internet connection.

**Highlights:** Match 2 or more same-colored blocks, High score challenges, Infinite mode with colorful items, Over 100 special stage modes, Global user rankings, Offline play supported, Supports 16 languages

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gem Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ads Free | $2.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack 5 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 5 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack 10 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack 20 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 30 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack 50 | $49.99 | one-time |
| Bundle 50 | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PopCandy ® free?

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

### Is Block Puzzle POP!! free?

Block Puzzle POP!! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, PopCandy ® or Block Puzzle POP!!?

Block Puzzle POP!! is rated higher. PopCandy ® averages 4.6 out of 5 from 478 ratings, while Block Puzzle POP!! averages 4.7 from 30 ratings.

### Do PopCandy ® or Block Puzzle POP!! have ads?

Both PopCandy ® and Block Puzzle POP!! show ads.

### Which is updated more often, PopCandy ® or Block Puzzle POP!!?

PopCandy ® ships an update every 2 weeks, and Block Puzzle POP!! every 6 weeks. Most recently, PopCandy ® was updated on October 23, 2026 and Block Puzzle POP!! on October 15, 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.*