# Hole Up! vs Block Slice Puzzle

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hole Up! at 100% against Block Slice Puzzle's 50%. Hole Up! also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 10). Block Slice Puzzle's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Block Slice Puzzle sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Hole Up! asks for nothing beyond the download.

Hole Up! holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hole Up! has 54 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Hole Up!'s written reviews are positive against 50% of Block Slice Puzzle's.

Hole Up! ships an update monthly, Block Slice Puzzle every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hole Up! | Block Slice Puzzle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (54 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hole-up/id6745700889/reviews)** | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-slice-puzzle/id6761049813/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **54** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 213 MB | 262 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lost Panda Games Oyun Yazilim Bilisim Teknolojileri Ticaret Anonim Sirketi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1531671848) | [Zitga](https://appshunter.io/developer/1078798367) |

## What reviewers say

### Hole Up!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hole-up/id6745700889)

A relaxing puzzle game where you expand your collection and strategically fill buses. It's easy to learn but offers a satisfying challenge as you plan your moves and create space.

**Highlights:** Expand collection, Fill buses, Clever puzzles, Strategic planning, Relaxing gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Block Slice Puzzle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-slice-puzzle/id6761049813)

Engage in a visually satisfying color puzzle where you precisely cut blocks, drag pieces, and fit them perfectly into designated spaces. Experience brain-teasing levels with vibrant colors and a unique ASMR-like slicing mechanic. Play offline with no energy system limitations.

**Highlights:** Precise block cutting, Drag and fit pieces, Vibrant color puzzles, Brain-teasing levels, Offline play, Satisfying ASMR slice

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coin Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Don't Stop Now | $4.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 2 | $8.99 | one-time |
| Small Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 3 | $15.99 | one-time |
| Medium Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 4 | $35.99 | one-time |
| Ultra Pack | $49.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 5 | $59.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 6 | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hole Up! free?

Hole Up! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Block Slice Puzzle free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Hole Up! or Block Slice Puzzle?

Hole Up! is rated higher. Hole Up! averages 4.7 out of 5 from 54 ratings, while Block Slice Puzzle averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Hole Up! or Block Slice Puzzle have ads?

Both Hole Up! and Block Slice Puzzle show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hole Up! or Block Slice Puzzle?

Hole Up! ships an update monthly, and Block Slice Puzzle every 2 days. Most recently, Hole Up! was updated on October 5, 2026 and Block Slice Puzzle on October 24, 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.*