Student Link vs Block Drop Classic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Student Link
Discover and browse upcoming events happening on your campus. Select your school to see a curated list of activities and happenings.
- Campus event discovery
- School-specific event listings
- Browse upcoming activities
- User-friendly interface
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Student Link is a campus events hub. Simply choose your school and start browsing upcoming events.
Block Drop Classic
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Tetrix brings classic falling-block puzzle gameplay to a clean, retro-inspired interface. Guide each piece into place, complete horizontal lines, and keep the board clear as you progress. Plan your next move using the piece preview, track your score and cleared lines, and advance through increasingly challenging levels. Features: - Familiar falling-block puzzle gameplay - Simple and responsive on-screen controls - Score, cleared-line, and level tracking - Next-piece preview - Quick-drop control - Sound controls - Pause, resume, and instant reset - Retro handheld-inspired visual design Easy to learn but challenging to master, Tetrix is ideal for quick puzzle sessions and longer high-score runs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Student Link at none against Block Drop Classic's shown. Block Drop Classic's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Student Link ships an update every 3 weeks, Block Drop Classic weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Student Link | Block Drop Classic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aidan Godoy | 倩 王 |
In-app purchases
Student Link
No in-app purchases
Block Drop Classic
No in-app purchases
Questions
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