Comparison

Ripple Effect vs Blocky Blocks Puzzle

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

Head to head
About

Ripple Effect

A logic puzzle game where you fill rooms with numbers according to specific row and column separation rules. It offers over 500 levels across various sizes and difficulties, with features like automatic error highlighting and progress saving.

Highlights
  • Over 500 levels
  • 5 board sizes
  • 5 difficulty levels
  • Automatic wrong number highlighting
  • Autosave progress
  • Best completion time recording
  • Game Center Achievements
Features
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Ripple Effect is a logic puzzle with simple rules. The puzzle consists of a rectangular board divided into "rooms". Each room must be filled with each of the numbers from 1 to the number of cells in the room. If two identical numbers appear in the same row or column, at least that many cells with other numbers must separate them. For example, if two 4s appear in the same row, then they must be separated by at least 4 cells. **** Ripple Effect features **** # Content - 5 different sizes of board - 5 difficulty levels - more than 500 levels # Features - Highlight wrong number automatically - Autosave the process of unfinished levels - Record best completion time for each level # Challenge - Game Center Achievements - Try to complete as many levels as possible

About

Blocky Blocks Puzzle

Features
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Blocky Blocks Puzzle is a relaxing block puzzle game designed to train your logic and unwind your mind. Move and fit colorful block shapes to fill the board — no rush, no timers, just calm and satisfying gameplay. Play offline, challenge your brain, and enjoy a mindful puzzle experience whenever you like. How to Play - Drag and drop the blocks to fill all spaces. Features - Free and works offline - Simple yet challenging gameplay - Helps you focus and relax

Screenshots

Ripple Effect4 screens
Blocky Blocks Puzzle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Blocky Blocks Puzzle at none against Ripple Effect's 1. Blocky Blocks Puzzle also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Ripple Effect's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 16 months). On price, ads 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. Ripple Effect sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Blocky Blocks Puzzle asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ripple Effect ships an update every 5 months, Blocky Blocks Puzzle every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Ripple Effect versus Blocky Blocks Puzzle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRipple EffectBlocky Blocks Puzzle
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 16 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB69 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperStanley LamNikolai Perminov

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Ripple Effect

One-time1
  • Upgrade to Full Version$0.99
None

Blocky Blocks Puzzle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ripple Effect free?
Ripple Effect is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Blocky Blocks Puzzle free?
Blocky Blocks Puzzle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ripple Effect or Blocky Blocks Puzzle have ads?
Both Ripple Effect and Blocky Blocks Puzzle show ads.
Which is updated more often, Ripple Effect or Blocky Blocks Puzzle?
Ripple Effect ships an update every 5 months, and Blocky Blocks Puzzle every 16 months. Most recently, Ripple Effect was updated on November 1, 2026 and Blocky Blocks Puzzle on November 4, 2026.

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