# Township vs Toy Blast

The clearest difference is ads: Township at none against Toy Blast's shown. Township also leads on chart position (#6 vs #24) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Toy Blast's advantage is review sentiment (52% vs 29%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Township sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and Toy Blast sells 10 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 — 4.8 for Township against 4.7 for Toy Blast. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.2M and 1.2M respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 29% of Township's written reviews are positive against 52% of Toy Blast's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 21, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Township | Toy Blast |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (2.2M ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/township/id638689075/reviews)** | [4.7 (1.2M ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/toy-blast/id890378044/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.2M** | 1.2M |
| Positive reviews | 29.2% of reviews | **52.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#6** | #24 |
| Size | 278 MB | 474 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | +12 | 4+ |
| Developer | [Playrix](https://appshunter.io/developer/1162116447) | [Peak Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/476160947) |

## What reviewers say

### Township

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/township/id638689075)

**Currently charting:** #6 Top Grossing · Casual, #6 Top Grossing · Puzzle, #7 Top Free · Casual, #9 Top Free · Puzzle, #11 Top Free · Games, #11 Top Grossing · Games, #49 Top Grossing, #65 Top Free (US App Store)

Build your dream city and farm, then relax with engaging match-3 puzzles. Compete in exciting events, collect unique items, and play offline. This game offers a vibrant community and endless creative possibilities.

**Highlights:** City building and design, Farming and crop growing, Match-3 puzzle gameplay, Competitions and events, Item collection, Offline play

**Features:** iMessage stickers

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Begginner's Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Tiny Cash Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Piggy bank | $2.99 | one-time |
| Offer | $3.99 | one-time |
| Small Cash Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Golden Ticket | $4.99 | one-time |
| Boost Bundle | $5.99 | one-time |
| Standard Bundle | $6.99 | one-time |
| Standard Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Medium Cash Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Super Bundle | $15.99 | one-time |
| Large Cash Pack | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Engaging events and challenges
- 🤝 Helpful co-op and community features
- 🎨 Detailed and creative town building

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⏱️ Slow progression and long wait times
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases required for progress
- 🐛 Bugs, glitches, and technical issues
- 📦 Frustrating resource management and storage limitations

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes and app instability
- Inconsistent or disappearing in-app purchases
- Incorrect or changing building requirements
- Synchronization issues between devices

**Requested features**

- Faster production and building times
- More generous rewards and currency earnings
- Improved co-op functionality and communication
- Expanded customization and decoration options


### Toy Blast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/toy-blast/id890378044)

**Currently charting:** #24 Top Grossing · Casual, #30 Top Grossing · Puzzle, #63 Top Grossing · Games, #152 Top Grossing (US App Store)

Embark on a vibrant puzzle adventure, matching colorful cubes and creating powerful boosters to overcome challenging levels. Join global tournaments and events for exciting competition and rewards. Experience a world of fun with unique puzzles and hilarious episodes.

**Highlights:** Unique match-3 levels with boosters and combos, Hilarious episodes and adventures, Daily fun events and challenges, Team creation for tournaments, Competition in Legends Arena

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 25 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tiny Coin Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Beginner's Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| 140 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Small Coin Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Toy Bundle | $6.99 | one-time |
| 300 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Super Bundle | $12.99 | one-time |
| 625 Coins | $19.99 | one-time |
| Mega Bundle | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Challenging and rewarding
- 👍 Plenty of opportunities to earn additional lives and boosters
- 🎨 Enjoyable graphics and visuals
- ⏱️ Quick response time

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Repetitive and scammy ads
- 💰 Aggressive monetization tactics
- 🤯 Levels becoming too difficult without spending money
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs causing loss of progress
- 🕰️ Long wait times for lives to recharge

**Reported bugs**

- Unexpected in-app charges
- Disappearing boosters and progress
- Freezing/crashing during gameplay

**Requested features**

- Option to save/bank unlimited lives rewards
- Ability to use boosters/power-ups as desired
- More frequent level updates
- Improved team/social features


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Township free?

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

### Is Toy Blast free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Township or Toy Blast?

Township is rated higher. Township averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2.2M ratings, while Toy Blast averages 4.7 from 1.2M ratings.

### Do Township or Toy Blast have ads?

Toy Blast shows ads; Township does not.

### Which is updated more often, Township or Toy Blast?

Township ships an update every 2 weeks, and Toy Blast every 2 weeks. Most recently, Township was updated on October 21, 2026 and Toy Blast on October 21, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Township or Toy Blast?

Township currently peaks at #6 in the App Store charts, and Toy Blast at #24. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*
