Riɣi vs Bloom
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Riɣi
Experience a meditative game where simple taps create beautiful chain reactions of light and sound. With 99 levels and a dedicated meditation mode, it offers a peaceful escape for stress relief and finding inner balance.
- Chain reaction gameplay
- 99 levels
- Meditation Mode
- Lifetime stats tracking
- Ambient Tibetan bowl music
- No ads or timers
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Experience the meditative art of chain reactions in Riɣi (Rigi, or ree-gee), a game that transforms simple touches into moments of pure tranquility. MINDFUL GAMEPLAY Each level presents you with floating crystals of warm, earthy tones. A single tap creates an expanding circle of light that triggers beautiful chain reactions. Watch as crystals gracefully spin and pop in a cascade of gentle light. FEATURES - 99 levels that gently deepen as you go - Meditation Mode from level 51 onward for endless zen practice - Lifetime stats: highest level, bubbles popped, best chain, and more - Game Center leaderboards — see how far others have travelled; company, not competition - Ambient Tibetan bowl-inspired music - No ads, no timers, no pressure - Earth-tone color palette for visual calm PEACEFUL AUDIO Immerse yourself in ambient music: a soft pad playing bowl-inspired pentatonic tones at unhurried intervals, with occasional gentle chords, all in a cathedral's reverb. Generated live, never the same twice, designed to enhance your meditative state. MINDFUL PHILOSOPHY Riɣi (ree-ghee) embraces the philosophy of mindful gaming. No artificial timers create stress. No ads interrupt your flow. Just pure, peaceful interaction that calms the mind and restores inner balance. Perfect for meditation breaks, stress relief, or simply finding a moment of stillness in your day. Made with love by Deep Dark Abyss Productions (DDAP). Riɣi is fully free with no ads or locked features. If you enjoy it, please support the developer with a one-time honorware donation.
Bloom
This game offers a relaxing puzzle experience where you drag and drop pieces to clear lines and watch a hand-illustrated island grow. It features daily challenges, customizable worlds, and a gentle pace with no timers or pressure.
- Drag and drop puzzle mechanics
- Growing hand-illustrated island worlds
- No timers or pressure
- Daily puzzles and goals
- Offline play
- Customizable islands and decorations
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Some puzzles you race. Bloom is one you settle into. Drag pieces, clear a line, and watch a hand-illustrated island grow beneath the board — one that's still there waiting every time you come back. Trees take root, cottages light up, little boats drift in. Play long enough and a whole world unfolds beneath your pieces. A CALM PLACE TO PLAY - An 8×8 board, three pieces at a time — easy to learn, hard to put down - No timers, no game-over screens, no pressure. When the board fills, the season gently ends and a fresh one begins - Hand-drawn worlds that grow line by line — quiet meadows, frostpine forests, coral coves, starlit peaks, and more to discover - Feeling competitive? Participate in Seasons to win quarterly rewards and medals SOMETHING TO COME BACK TO - A brand-new Daily Puzzle every day — the same board for everyone, raced against your own best time - Daily goals and gentle streaks, with keepsakes to collect along the way - A small gift each day you visit - Keep unlocking new islands, items, and decorations to personalize each isle - An optional, anonymous world leaderboard — see how your best stacks up when you feel like it, and ignore it when you don't DUEL MODE - Duel a friend with a 6-character code, or meet a gardener — a player somewhere in the world - No accounts, and nobody has to be online at the same time - You both get the exact same board and 24 hours to play it, whenever it suits each of you - Play your own run, then see how the two of you compare A LITTLE HELP WHEN YOU'RE STUCK - Undo a move, swap a piece, clear a single block, or drop a bomb - Once per round, you can use in-game currency to continue your run MADE TO FEEL GOOD - Warm, hand-illustrated art in a soft paper-and-coral palette - Quietly satisfying sounds, gentle haptics, and a pace that's entirely yours - Fully offline — play anywhere, no internet, no account, no ads - Optional Dark mode across the app - Custom App icons to unlock as you play BLOOM PLUS A one-time purchase that makes your garden entirely yours. - Lumi, a glowing wisp who comes to live on your island, drifting by and lighting up your best moments - Six living decorations — a lantern, a fountain, fireflies, and more, each gently animated - Three board looks: Leadlight, Autumn, and Candy. Restyling every tile - A golden bloom seal beside your name on the leaderboard and profile - Three extra ambient tracks for tending your garden - Seven exclusive app icons Clear a few lines. Grow a little world. Come back tomorrow and find it waiting. Bloom — a cozy place to grow.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Riɣi at none against Bloom's shown. Bloom's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 8 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Riɣi sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Bloom sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Riɣi against 5.0 for Bloom. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.
Riɣi ships an update every 8 months, Bloom every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Riɣi | Bloom |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.4 | 17.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | James Nerlinger | Alexander Mitrofanov |
Customer experience
Riɣi
Bloom
In-app purchases
Riɣi
- Supporter$0.99
- Patron$4.99
- Champion$9.99
Bloom
- Bloom Plus$4.99









