Comparison

Blowing Blocks vs Tap Tap Bubbles

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

Head to head
About

Blowing Blocks

Features
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BOOM. BANG. BLASTED. Welcome to Blowing Blocks, the addictive block blast puzzle game that turns your screen into a colorful explosion zone. If you love matching games, block puzzles, and satisfying chain reactions, this is the game you've been waiting for. How to play: Spot a group of 2 or more same-colored blocks and tap to blow them sky-high! The bigger the group, the bigger the points. Clear the entire board before the clock runs out and power up to the next level. It sounds simple - and it is. Until it isn't. Smart scoring system: 2 blocks = 4 points. 3 blocks = 9 points. Bigger combos = exponentially bigger rewards. Plan your taps, chain your blasts, and watch your leaderboard score skyrocket. Unlock explosive special blocks: - Red Bomb: Detonates in all 8 directions, pure chaos in the best way. - Horizontal Blower: Wipes out an entire row in one satisfying sweep. - Vertical Blower: Clears a full column, top to bottom, gone. - White Block: The ultimate wildcard, destroys every block of one color across the entire board. Two game modes, double the fun: - Classic mode: The original block-busting experience. Match, clear, repeat. A new game auto-starts every round. - Timed mode: Race against the clock across levels. Hit the target score before time's up to advance, each level gets faster, harder, and way more thrilling. Features made for puzzle lovers: - Vibrant, eye-popping visuals and satisfying blast sound effects - Customizable grid size, block colors, and special block settings - Endless replayability - no two games are ever the same - Three legendary achievements to unlock: Block Buster, Combo Crusher, and Master of Mayhem - Compete on the leaderboard and claim your bragging rights Completely free & no interruptions: Blowing Blocks only uses internet access to display a small, non-intrusive banner ad. That's it. No pop-ups, no interruptions, no paywalls - just pure, explosive puzzle gameplay. Block puzzle game · Match and blast · Color matching puzzle · Tap to explode · Free casual game · Block blast · Combo puzzle · Tile matching · Colorful blocks · Classic puzzle

About

Tap Tap Bubbles

Features
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Pop matching colored bubbles in this fun, free game Every time you pop a bubble, the ones below it move up to fill the space. Pop strategically to join bubbles of the same color together, and then pop them all! The faster you pop, the more you score. And if you get stuck, there are power-ups to help you.

Screenshots

Blowing Blocks4 screens
Tap Tap Bubbles4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Blowing Blocks at none against Tap Tap Bubbles's 3. Tap Tap Bubbles's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Tap Tap Bubbles sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Blowing Blocks asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Blowing Blocks ships an update every 5 weeks, Tap Tap Bubbles every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Blowing Blocks versus Tap Tap Bubbles: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlowing BlocksTap Tap Bubbles
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.411.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOsama EmaraKarl Bunyan

In-app purchases

None

Blowing Blocks

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Tap Tap Bubbles

One-time3
  • 500 Pop Pins$1.99
  • 50 Colum Pops$1.99
  • 50 Row Pops$1.99

Questions

Is Blowing Blocks free?
Blowing Blocks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tap Tap Bubbles free?
Tap Tap Bubbles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Blowing Blocks or Tap Tap Bubbles have ads?
Blowing Blocks shows ads; Tap Tap Bubbles does not.
Which is updated more often, Blowing Blocks or Tap Tap Bubbles?
Blowing Blocks ships an update every 5 weeks, and Tap Tap Bubbles every 5 days. Most recently, Blowing Blocks was updated on September 8, 2026 and Tap Tap Bubbles on September 26, 2026.

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