Comparison

Blockley vs Material Blast

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Blockley

Engage your mind with a relaxing block puzzle game featuring 100 levels and an unlimited mode. Enjoy a pure, uninterrupted gaming experience with no ads or microtransactions, designed for focused play.

Highlights
  • 100 themed levels
  • Unlimited play mode
  • Power-up tools
  • High score system
  • Deep-space aesthetic
  • No ads or in-app purchases
Features
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Blockley: The Ultimate Ad-Free Puzzle Experience Escape into a world of calming yet challenging puzzles with Blockley, a beautifully designed block puzzle game crafted to keep your mind sharp without the frustration of ads or microtransactions. Created by a developer for his wife—who grew tired of puzzle games filled with interruptions—Blockley offers a pure, uninterrupted gaming experience that respects your time and focus. Relax and Challenge Your Brain Blockley strikes the perfect balance between relaxation and mental stimulation. Fit colorful blocks into an 8x8 grid, clear rows to score points, and unlock powerful tools like the "Clear Row" and "TNT Blast" power-ups to tackle tricky situations. With 100 carefully designed levels that increase in difficulty, plus an Unlimited Mode for endless play, there’s always a new challenge waiting. Whether you’re a puzzle novice or a master, Blockley keeps your brain engaged while letting you unwind. Play Your Way, Without Distractions Designed without sound by choice, Blockley lets you enjoy your favorite music, movie, or audiobook while you play. The game’s layout is optimized for multitasking—on iPhone, the mini video player from most apps can hover over the power-up section without blocking gameplay, so you can watch and play seamlessly. No ads, no in-app purchases, just pure puzzle-solving bliss. Features You’ll Love 100 Levels of Progression: Journey through four themed worlds—Novice, Skilled, Expert, and Master—each with 25 levels of increasing complexity. Earn up to three stars per level based on your score! Unlimited Mode: Play endlessly, aim for high scores, and climb the leaderboard. Perfect for a quick session or a long unwind. Powerful Power-Ups: Use "Clear Row" to wipe out a full row or "TNT Blast" to clear a 3x3 area when the grid gets tough. High Score System: Compete with yourself or friends—save your top scores and see your name in lights! Stunning Visuals: Enjoy a deep-space aesthetic with twinkling stars, glowing blocks, and a soothing gradient backdrop. No Ads, No Microtransactions: A one-time purchase gives you the full game—forever. A Game Built with Love Blockley was born from a desire to create a puzzle game that’s as enjoyable to play as it is frustration-free. With its sleek design, thoughtful mechanics, and distraction-free experience, it’s the perfect companion for anyone who loves puzzles but hates interruptions. Download Blockley today and discover why it’s the puzzle game you’ve been waiting for.

About

Material Blast

Features
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Puzzle game with a stunningly realistic look and deeply satisfying sounds. Match, slide, and blast your way through endless puzzles while enjoying the unique feel of premium materials like brick, gold, silver, jade, lava, and more. With every move, you’ll hear and feel the weight of real materials colliding — making each puzzle not just fun to solve, but also incredibly relaxing and immersive. Features: Addictive block puzzle gameplay with a fresh style Realistic, satisfying sound effects for every material 15+ unique materials: brick, jade, gold, lava, silver & more Relaxing yet challenging puzzles for all skill levels Beautifully polished design with a realistic look Can you master every material and reach the highest score?

Screenshots

Blockley4 screens
Material Blast4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Blockley at none against Material Blast's 2. Blockley also leads on ads (none vs shown). Material Blast's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.2). On price and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Material Blast sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Blockley asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Blockley versus Material Blast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlockleyMaterial Blast
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyDaily—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.213.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB162 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKyle HesslingSynthify Inc

In-app purchases

None

Blockley

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Material Blast

One-time2
  • Unlock a Material$0.99
  • No Ads$5.99

Questions

Is Blockley free?
Blockley is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Material Blast free?
Material Blast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Blockley or Material Blast have ads?
Material Blast shows ads; Blockley does not.

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