Comparison

Bounce Blast 3D vs Sand Blocks

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

Head to head
About

Bounce Blast 3D

Engage in a physics-based puzzle game where you tap to launch colorful jelly blocks. Watch them crash through obstacles, transform into bouncing balls, and trigger satisfying chain reactions to clear hundreds of levels.

Highlights
  • Jelly blocks with realistic motion
  • Tunnels for block progression
  • Strategic blocker blocks
  • Physics-driven chain reactions
  • Hundreds of varied levels
  • Daily challenges
Features
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Bounce Blast combines color-based puzzle logic with satisfying physics reactions. Tap to move jelly blocks, watch them crash through obstacles, and bounce across the screen in a pinball-like frenzy! Gameplay Overview Each tap launches a block with weight and depth that matches its number. Clear paths, unlock tunnels, and trigger chain reactions as blocks crash and transform into bouncing balls that shatter everything on the board. Features Jelly Blocks: Soft, bouncy blocks with realistic motion and depth. Tunnels: Push blocks through tunnels that spawn new ones as you clear the front. Blockers: Hidden, locked, and question-mark blocks add puzzle strategy. Varied Levels: From simple grids to maze-like stages with shifting mechanics. Physics Reactions: Blocks break apart and rebound to create chain combos. Hundreds of Levels: Progress through easy starts to mind-bending challenges. Daily Challenges: Fresh levels every day to test your skills. Enjoy the perfect balance of logic and chaos — simple to play, endlessly satisfying to master.

About

Sand Blocks

Engage in a calming puzzle game where you manipulate colorful sand to fill designated areas. Strategically pull sand to solve increasingly complex levels before time expires, enjoying a visually satisfying physics-based experience.

Highlights
  • Satisfying sand physics simulation
  • Strategic level clearing
  • Increasingly complex puzzles
  • Time-based challenges
  • Colorful block manipulation
Features
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Pull the sand. Fill the pits. Clear the board. Dive into a satisfying puzzle experience where colorful sand flows with real physics and every move shapes the board. In this relaxing yet strategic puzzle game, your goal is to clear the level before time runs out. The grid is filled with colorful sand blocks and Tetris-shaped pits waiting to be filled. By pulling the correct colored sand toward the matching pits, you create smooth flows that drop, shift, and settle naturally thanks to dynamic sand physics. Watch the sand cascade, fill the shapes perfectly, and trigger satisfying movements as the board clears. As you progress, levels introduce more complex layouts, tighter time limits, and smarter puzzles that challenge your planning and timing.

Screenshots

Bounce Blast 3D4 screens
Sand Blocks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Sand Blocks at ad-supported against Bounce Blast 3D's free with in-app purchases. Sand Blocks also leads on chart position (#4 vs unranked). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Bounce Blast 3D sells 14 one-off in-app purchases and Sand Blocks sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Bounce Blast 3D against 4.6 for Sand Blocks. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5.5K and 13K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 19% of Bounce Blast 3D's written reviews are positive against 17% of Sand Blocks's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bounce Blast 3D ships an update every 4 days, Sand Blocks weekly. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
Bounce Blast 3D versus Sand Blocks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBounce Blast 3DSand Blocks
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (5.5K ratings) — better4.6 (13K ratings)
Positive reviews19.1% of reviews — better16.9% of reviews
Number of ratings5.5K13K — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterWeekly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
Best chart rank—#4 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size401 MB466 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVoodooRollic Games

Customer experience

Bounce Blast 3D

All ratings5,462 ratings
Positive94.0%
Neutral2.5%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews277 reviews
Positive19.1%
Neutral15.9%
Negative65.0%

Sand Blocks

All ratings12,473 ratings
Positive90.2%
Neutral5.0%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews331 reviews
Positive16.9%
Neutral17.2%
Negative65.9%

In-app purchases

14 purchases

Bounce Blast 3D

One-time14
  • Blocks Adventure Offer 3$0.99
  • Coin Pack1$1.99
  • Rare Deal$3.99
Show 11 more
  • Fail Offer$4.99
  • Starter Pack$4.99
  • Small Bundle$5.99
  • Coin Pack2$7.99
  • No ADs$8.99
  • Bounce Pass$9.99
  • Paris Offer$9.99
  • Coin Pack3$12.99
  • Medium Bundle$12.99
  • Choose One Offer All$17.99
  • Big Bundle$26.99
11 purchases

Sand Blocks

One-time11
  • 1K Coins$1.99
  • Fail Offer$4.99
  • 5K Coins$7.99
Show 8 more
  • No Ads$7.99
  • Sand Pass$9.99
  • Mini Bundle$9.99
  • No Ads Bundle$11.99
  • 10K Coins$14.99
  • Large Bundle$19.99
  • 25K Coins$29.99
  • Super Bundle$29.99

Questions

Is Bounce Blast 3D free?
Bounce Blast 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sand Blocks free?
Sand Blocks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bounce Blast 3D or Sand Blocks?
Bounce Blast 3D is rated higher. Bounce Blast 3D averages 4.7 out of 5 from 5.5K ratings, while Sand Blocks averages 4.6 from 13K ratings.
Do Bounce Blast 3D or Sand Blocks have ads?
Both Bounce Blast 3D and Sand Blocks show ads.
Which is updated more often, Bounce Blast 3D or Sand Blocks?
Bounce Blast 3D ships an update every 4 days, and Sand Blocks weekly. Most recently, Bounce Blast 3D was updated on October 28, 2026 and Sand Blocks on October 28, 2026.

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