# FROGBLOCK vs Hatchlock

The clearest difference is ads: FROGBLOCK at none against Hatchlock's shown. FROGBLOCK also leads on ratings volume (579 vs 3). Hatchlock's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs paid). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. FROGBLOCK sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Hatchlock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Hatchlock holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FROGBLOCK has 579 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

FROGBLOCK ships an update every 4 days, Hatchlock every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | FROGBLOCK | Hatchlock |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (579 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/frogblock/id6744828106/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hatchlock-arrow-puzzle/id6815900155/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **579** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 311 MB | 120 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nick Sweetland](https://appshunter.io/developer/6822579186) | [CFIDEAS TECH LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1553190849) |

## What reviewers say

### FROGBLOCK

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/frogblock/id6744828106)

Embark on a unique puzzle adventure as a frog, using perspective-shifting abilities to navigate serene environments. Solve over 100 brain teasers, collect hidden secrets, and enjoy a dynamic soundtrack. This premium indie game offers a relaxing yet challenging experience.

**Highlights:** Perspective Puzzles, Environmental Interaction, Ancient Biome Exploration, Secret Sticker Collection, Original Soundtrack, Level Skipping

**Features:** iMessage stickers

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Game Unlock | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Beautiful art style
- 🧠 Challenging but fair puzzles
- 🎶 Serene and relaxing atmosphere
- 🤖 Innovative mechanics
- 👍 Smooth controls


### Hatchlock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hatchlock-arrow-puzzle/id6815900155)

Solve arrow puzzles to hatch and collect cute birds. Plan your moves carefully to unlock eggs and discover new avian friends. Utilize helpful birds and face daily challenges in this engaging puzzle game.

**Highlights:** Slide arrow puzzles, Hatch and collect birds, Strategic move planning, Daily challenges, Power-up birds, Offline play

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ad-Free | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FROGBLOCK free?

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

### Is Hatchlock free?

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

### Which has better reviews, FROGBLOCK or Hatchlock?

Hatchlock is rated higher. FROGBLOCK averages 4.8 out of 5 from 579 ratings, while Hatchlock averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do FROGBLOCK or Hatchlock have ads?

Hatchlock shows ads; FROGBLOCK does not.

### Which is updated more often, FROGBLOCK or Hatchlock?

FROGBLOCK ships an update every 4 days, and Hatchlock every 3 days. Most recently, FROGBLOCK was updated on November 12, 2026 and Hatchlock on November 10, 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.*