# Hole Blast vs Slice Away

The clearest difference is rating: Slice Away at 4.7 against Hole Blast's 3.3. Slice Away also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 31%) and ratings volume (670 vs 37). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hole Blast sells 16 one-off in-app purchases and Slice Away sells 19 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Slice Away holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Slice Away has 670 ratings behind it against 37, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of Hole Blast's written reviews are positive against 50% of Slice Away's.

Hole Blast ships an update every 3 weeks, Slice Away weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hole Blast | Slice Away |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.3 (37 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hole-blast-swallow-master/id6742187562/reviews) | **[4.7 (670 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slice-away/id6791636022/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 37 | **670** |
| Positive reviews | 30.6% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 761 MB | 839 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [META SLOTS LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1612250114) | [BRAINWORKS PUBLISHING PTE. LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1589193484) |

## What reviewers say

### Hole Blast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hole-blast-swallow-master/id6742187562)

Control a black hole to swallow objects, solve puzzles, and grow larger. Compete globally, team up with friends, and collect unique items. Enjoy a relaxing yet thrilling adventure with endless possibilities.

**Highlights:** Swallow objects to grow your black hole, Solve strategic puzzles and chain reactions, Compete in global tournaments and leaderboards, Team up with friends in alliances, Collect over 200 unique items, Explore themed worlds with hundreds of levels

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

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| endless gift1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| ice break2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| coin1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| endless gift2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| pack1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| endless gift3 | $5.99 | one-time |
| ice break1 | $5.99 | one-time |
| pack7 | $6.99 | one-time |
| no ad2 | $7.99 | one-time |
| coin2 | $7.99 | one-time |
| pack2 | $9.99 | one-time |
| no ad4 | $9.99 | one-time |
| battle pass1 | $9.99 | one-time |
| coin3 | $14.99 | one-time |
| 3 pick 1_3 | $19.99 | one-time |
| pack3 | $19.99 | one-time |


### Slice Away

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slice-away/id6791636022)

Experience satisfying ASMR slicing with realistic physics and smooth controls. Race against the clock to cut objects into perfect pieces, upgrade your tools, and expand your factory. Enjoy challenging levels and compete in events to become the ultimate slicing master.

**Highlights:** Satisfying slicing gameplay with ASMR effects, Realistic cutting physics and smooth controls, Timed challenges and increasingly difficult levels, Object upgrades and factory expansion, Limited-time events and leaderboards, Multiplayer with friends and gift exchange

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

**In-app purchases (19)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Holiday Offer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Dex’s Offer | $0.99 | one-time |
| No Ad 24h | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Milestone Offer 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Dex’s Offer 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| No Ad 24h | $1.99 | one-time |
| No Ad 48h | $1.99 | one-time |
| Endless Offer 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Dex’s Offer 3 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Starter Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Happy Bundle | $6.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Weekly Offer | $9.99 | one-time |
| Mission Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| No Ad Forever | $12.99 | one-time |
| Silver Team Offer | $19.99 | one-time |
| Milestone Offer 5 Pro | $119.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hole Blast free?

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

### Is Slice Away free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Hole Blast or Slice Away?

Slice Away is rated higher. Hole Blast averages 3.3 out of 5 from 37 ratings, while Slice Away averages 4.7 from 670 ratings.

### Do Hole Blast or Slice Away have ads?

Both Hole Blast and Slice Away show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hole Blast or Slice Away?

Hole Blast ships an update every 3 weeks, and Slice Away weekly. Most recently, Hole Blast was updated on October 28, 2026 and Slice Away on October 29, 2026.

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