# Phil Grid vs Color Duck Blast

The clearest difference is price: Color Duck Blast at Free against Phil Grid's $0.99. Color Duck Blast also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (1.2K vs 2). Phil Grid's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On device support there is nothing between them.

Color Duck Blast is free to download; Phil Grid costs $0.99 up front. Color Duck Blast sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Phil Grid asks for nothing beyond the download.

Phil Grid holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Color Duck Blast has 1.2K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Phil Grid ships an update every 4 months, Color Duck Blast weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Phil Grid | Color Duck Blast |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phil-grid/id6744073036/reviews)** | [4.7 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/color-duck-blast/id6756291293/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **1.2K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | — | **#195** |
| Size | 71 MB | 429 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Heavy Light Industries](https://appshunter.io/developer/1783885836) | [Zenergy Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1805136982) |

## What reviewers say

### Phil Grid

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phil-grid/id6744073036)

Engage in a casual word puzzle experience where you fill a grid with letters. Enjoy a game with just the right difficulty, designed to be replayable without time pressure.

**Highlights:** Randomly generated puzzles, No time limit, Grid filling gameplay, Challenging difficulty, Replayable

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Color Duck Blast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/color-duck-blast/id6756291293)

**Currently charting:** #195 Top Grossing · Board (US App Store)

A fast-paced, colorful puzzle game designed for short, satisfying play sessions. Enjoy simple one-hand controls and bright pixel visuals as you clear blocks piece by piece. Perfect for quick breaks and a refreshing burst of fun.

**Highlights:** Fast-paced puzzle gameplay, Simple one-hand controls, Bright pixel art visuals, Color matching and block clearing, Quick and satisfying levels, Relaxing atmosphere

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Daily Pack 199 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coins 199 | $1.99 | one-time |
| EndlessTreasure299 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Special Duck Offer 399 | $3.99 | one-time |
| EndlessTreasure499 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Daily Pack 599 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Coins 799 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Small Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pass 999 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Medium Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Phil Grid free?

Phil Grid costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Color Duck Blast free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Phil Grid or Color Duck Blast?

Phil Grid is rated higher. Phil Grid averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Color Duck Blast averages 4.7 from 1.2K ratings.

### Do Phil Grid or Color Duck Blast have ads?

Color Duck Blast shows ads; Phil Grid does not.

### Which is updated more often, Phil Grid or Color Duck Blast?

Phil Grid ships an update every 4 months, and Color Duck Blast weekly. Most recently, Phil Grid was updated on October 30, 2026 and Color Duck Blast on November 5, 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.*