Comparison

SpiroDesigner vs Blox 3D

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

Head to head
About

SpiroDesigner

Create intricate geometric patterns and mathematical curves with this digital spirograph tool. Customize circles, lines, and colors to design unique artwork. Features include saving, exporting, and automatic drawing modes.

Highlights
  • Draw epicycloids and hypotrochoids
  • Customize circle radii and line thickness
  • Select and edit colors
  • Save and export drawings as PNG
  • Automatic drawing mode
  • Randomize settings
  • Tutorial videos
Features
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SpiroDesigner is an app which can draw a beautiful geometrical pattern like the classic toy, SpiroGraph . With this app, you will be able to easily design attractive and complicated works of art. SpiroDesigner is also a good tool to draw a cycloid curve or a trochoid curve which is known in the field of mathematics. Therefore, this app will help mathematical lovers, teachers and students to understand these mathematical figures. FEATURES: - Undo,Redo - Draw epicycloid,hypocycloid,epitrochoid,hypotrochoid - Select radius of circles, line thickness, position of the pen, scale - Select color - Edit curves(rotation, scale, color, line thickness,color) - Save drawing data - Save PNG images to camera roll - Load,Import - Export to iTunes - Automatic drawing mode - Function to randomize settings - Tutorial Videos and many more…

About

Blox 3D

This app lets children build and animate 3D creations using intuitive controls. It's designed to foster creativity and visualization skills, with options to add moving parts and share creations.

Highlights
  • 3D block building
  • Add animated objects
  • Turntable mode for teaching
  • Intuitive tap controls
  • Sharing functionality
  • No ads or in-app purchases
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"Cool little app that allows kids to build their own 3d block creations...” Shayna,Mommyoutsidethebox.ca “...Super nice 3d building blocks app. simple to use allows creativity to flow in our little builders...” Michel,apps4kids.net "Parents have commented on how artistic it allows kids to be, incredibly responsive controls" apppicker.com **Downloaded more than 2 million times on iOS in Creativity and Education categories** Blox 3D is a fun and easy way for kids to learn 3D modelling. Create beautiful objects in a simple and intuitive manner using tap and double tap to delete. Add animated objects like gears,propellers and wheels to make them come alive. Blox 3D has been designed to develop children's creativity and visualization skills. *Designed for 5-8 yrs. age group,intuitive controls and simple menu. *Turntable mode rotates and builds 3D models as a teaching tool. *No IAPs, No Ads and NO TRACKING. *No sounds, flashy animations or distracting pop-ups. *Sharing functionality so kids can create and share turntable movies of their creations.

Screenshots

Blox 3D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SpiroDesigner at 5.0 against Blox 3D's 4.6. SpiroDesigner also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 15 months) and price ($2.99 vs $4.99). Blox 3D's advantage is ratings volume (29 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On ads and in-app purchases 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

SpiroDesigner costs $2.99 and Blox 3D $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SpiroDesigner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blox 3D has 29 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of SpiroDesigner's written reviews are positive against 91% of Blox 3D's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SpiroDesigner ships an update every 5 months, Blox 3D every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
SpiroDesigner versus Blox 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpiroDesignerBlox 3D
Price$2.99 — better$4.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.6 (29 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better91.1% of reviews
Number of ratings129 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 15 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB185 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMasahiko FukuyamaArjun Gupte

Customer experience

SpiroDesigner

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Blox 3D

All ratings29 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral3.4%
Negative6.9%
Written reviews45 reviews
Positive91.1%
Neutral6.7%
Negative2.2%

In-app purchases

None

SpiroDesigner

No in-app purchases

None

Blox 3D

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SpiroDesigner free?
SpiroDesigner costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Blox 3D free?
Blox 3D costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SpiroDesigner or Blox 3D?
SpiroDesigner is rated higher. SpiroDesigner averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Blox 3D averages 4.6 from 29 ratings.
Do SpiroDesigner or Blox 3D have ads?
Neither SpiroDesigner nor Blox 3D shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SpiroDesigner or Blox 3D?
SpiroDesigner ships an update every 5 months, and Blox 3D every 15 months. Most recently, SpiroDesigner was updated on October 14, 2026 and Blox 3D on October 17, 2026.

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