# Block Blitz vs Wiggle Tangle

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Wiggle Tangle at 61% against Block Blitz's 15%. Wiggle Tangle also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.6) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Block Blitz sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Wiggle Tangle sells 25 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Wiggle Tangle holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wiggle Tangle has 829 ratings behind it against 74, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of Block Blitz's written reviews are positive against 61% of Wiggle Tangle's.

Block Blitz ships an update every 6 weeks, Wiggle Tangle every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Block Blitz | Wiggle Tangle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.6 (74 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-blitz-gems-puzzle/id6742375566/reviews) | **[4.9 (829 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wiggle-tangle-thread-puzzle/id6745779633/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 74 | **829** |
| Positive reviews | 14.9% of reviews | **61.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 11 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 317 MB | 235 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [OVIVO Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1482405708) | [UNICO STUDIO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1467451326) |

## What reviewers say

### Block Blitz

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-blitz-gems-puzzle/id6742375566)

Engage in an addictive block puzzle game with two exciting modes: a journey with unique challenges and classic endless play. Match and blast blocks to earn points, trigger combos for double scores, and utilize powerful boosters like the Hammer and Reroll to overcome obstacles and unlock surprises.

**Highlights:** Two game modes: Journey and Classic, Match and blast blocks, Earn points and score streaks, Powerful boosters (Hammer, Reroll, Rotate), Special levels with unique challenges, Unlock hidden rewards and power-ups

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

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Pick Your Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| 10 Skip-Ad tickets | $1.99 | one-time |
| No Ads For 24 Hours | $1.99 | one-time |
| Butterfly Net Booster | $2.99 | one-time |
| High Roller | $3.99 | one-time |
| Rotate Bundle | $3.99 | one-time |
| Hammer Bundle | $3.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Forever | $5.99 | one-time |
| Reward Master | $6.99 | one-time |
| Score Madness | $7.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| 50 Skip ad Tickets | $7.99 | one-time |
| 100 Skip Ad Tickets | $12.99 | one-time |


### Wiggle Tangle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wiggle-tangle-thread-puzzle/id6745779633)

Engage in a calming puzzle game where you sort colored tubes to reveal a hidden pixel art mosaic. Enjoy a relaxing experience with no timers or pressure, perfect for mindful play and artistic exploration.

**Highlights:** Color sorting puzzle gameplay, Reveal hidden pixel art mosaics, No timers or pressure, Satisfying animations and visuals, Hundreds of handcrafted levels, Offline play

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

**In-app purchases (25)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Life Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| FPO | $1.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coin Offer | $2.49 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank | $2.99 | one-time |
| Undo | $2.99 | one-time |
| No ADs 1  Day | $3.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Coins | $4.49 | one-time |
| Endless Sale | $4.99 | one-time |
| Fail Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Not Enough Life | $5.99 | one-time |
| Infinite Life Pack 1 | $5.99 | one-time |
| 1Plus2 | $6.49 | one-time |
| No ADs 1 Week | $6.99 | one-time |
| 10000 Coins | $8.49 | one-time |
| Booster Pack1 | $8.99 | one-time |
| Season Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| No ADs | $9.99 | one-time |
| Season Pass Fail Offer | $10.99 | one-time |
| No ADs Pack | $12.99 | one-time |
| TripleAll | $12.99 | one-time |
| Infinite Life Pack 2 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Booster Pack2 | $16.99 | one-time |
| Infinite Life Pack 3 | $23.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and unique game
- 👍 Great puzzles that make you think
- 👍 Relaxing and addictive gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Level 380 has a missing key issue
- 🐛 Problem with level 357 where there is no key to unlock

**Reported bugs**

- Level 380 has no key to unlock the last stage
- Level 357 has no key to unlock the blocking one

**Requested features**

- Fix the missing key issue in level 380
- Fix the problem with level 357


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Block Blitz free?

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

### Is Wiggle Tangle free?

Wiggle Tangle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Block Blitz or Wiggle Tangle?

Wiggle Tangle is rated higher. Block Blitz averages 2.6 out of 5 from 74 ratings, while Wiggle Tangle averages 4.9 from 829 ratings.

### Do Block Blitz or Wiggle Tangle have ads?

Both Block Blitz and Wiggle Tangle show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Block Blitz or Wiggle Tangle?

Block Blitz ships an update every 6 weeks, and Wiggle Tangle every 11 days. Most recently, Block Blitz was updated on September 24, 2026 and Wiggle Tangle on September 25, 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.*