# Secret vs Block Puzzle Helper

The clearest difference is rating: Block Puzzle Helper at 4.8 against Secret's 3.7. Block Puzzle Helper also leads on ratings volume (1.9K vs 3). Secret's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Block Puzzle Helper sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Secret asks for nothing beyond the download.

Block Puzzle Helper holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Block Puzzle Helper has 1.9K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Secret ships an update fortnightly, Block Puzzle Helper every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Secret | Block Puzzle Helper |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secret/id6695759557/reviews) | **[4.8 (1.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-puzzle-helper-blast/id6736616254/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **1.9K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 93.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 22 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Playground Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/1685956897) | [1MB SAAS SL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1772669068) |

## What reviewers say

### Secret

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secret/id6695759557)

Share ephemeral messages with friends that disappear after a few seconds. This app prevents screenshots, ensuring your secrets remain private and secure.

**Highlights:** Ephemeral messages, Disappearing content, Screenshot blocking, Secure communication, Temporary secrets

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Block Puzzle Helper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-puzzle-helper-blast/id6736616254)

This app assists players in block puzzle games by offering manual and screenshot-based solving tools. It helps users overcome difficult levels and improve their puzzle-solving skills with intelligent recommendations.

**Highlights:** Manual block puzzle solver, Screenshot puzzle solver, Intelligent recommendations, Step-by-step solving, Block, rotate, and place blocks

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime access! | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime access! | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Helpful for solving puzzles
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💯 Effective in improving high scores
- 🎉 Saved users from losing
- 🤖 Accurate solutions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🕰️ Slow analysis time
- 💸 Paid version required for full functionality
- 🔍 Inability to recognize special blocks

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect solutions leading to losses
- Compatibility issues with older devices

**Requested features**

- Automatic screenshot upload feature
- Continuous solving mode
- Optimization for streak preservation


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Secret free?

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

### Is Block Puzzle Helper free?

Block Puzzle Helper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Secret or Block Puzzle Helper?

Block Puzzle Helper is rated higher. Secret averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Block Puzzle Helper averages 4.8 from 1.9K ratings.

### Do Secret or Block Puzzle Helper have ads?

Block Puzzle Helper shows ads; Secret does not.

### Which is updated more often, Secret or Block Puzzle Helper?

Secret ships an update fortnightly, and Block Puzzle Helper every 10 days. Most recently, Secret was updated on October 30, 2026 and Block Puzzle Helper on October 30, 2026.

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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.*