# Block Smash! vs Block Match

The clearest difference is rating: Block Match at 4.7 against Block Smash!'s 4.1. Block Match also leads on ratings volume (1.6K vs 14). Block Smash!'s advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Block Match holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Block Match has 1.6K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Block Smash! | Block Match |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-smash/id6503021113/reviews) | **[4.7 (1.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-match-tile-puzzle/id6738635397/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 14 | **1.6K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 56.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 71 MB | 252 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Rory Buckley](https://appshunter.io/developer/490849322) | [Tianjin Guoxin Inspection and Testing Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1778633962) |

## What reviewers say

### Block Smash!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-smash/id6503021113)

Engage in a unique puzzle experience by matching blocks of the same color to clear the grid and score points. Challenge yourself in endless mode or complete levels by collecting gems.

**Highlights:** Match 3 or more same-colored blocks, Clear whole lines for bonus points, Classic endless game mode, Levels mode with gem collection objectives, Challenge high scores

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Block Match

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-match-tile-puzzle/id6738635397)

Place various shaped blocks into a 9x9 grid to clear rows and columns. Merge identical treasure items to unlock chests and earn rewards. This time-free puzzle game helps train your brain and relax.

**Highlights:** 9x9 grid block placement, Row and column elimination, Time-free gameplay, Treasure item merging, Unlockable treasure chests, Score accumulation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Game quality
- 💰 Pays real money
- 🤩 Awesome game
- 🤑 Legit and fun to play

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🕰️ Takes a while to earn money
- 🤔 Ads give less points over time
- 🚫 Kicked out before reaching payout

**Reported bugs**

- Ads not working properly

**Requested features**

- Make earning money easier
- Add more coins/points


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Block Smash! free?

Block Smash! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Block Match free?

Block Match is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Block Smash! or Block Match?

Block Match is rated higher. Block Smash! averages 4.1 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Block Match averages 4.7 from 1.6K ratings.

### Do Block Smash! or Block Match have ads?

Both Block Smash! and Block Match show ads.

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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.*