# Alien Sort vs Hexa Block Out

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Alien Sort at 50% against Hexa Block Out's 0%. Alien Sort also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly). Hexa Block Out's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 3.5) and ratings volume (47 vs 2). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hexa Block Out sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Alien Sort asks for nothing beyond the download.

Hexa Block Out holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hexa Block Out has 47 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Alien Sort's written reviews are positive against 0% of Hexa Block Out's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Alien Sort ships an update every 9 days, Hexa Block Out monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Alien Sort | Hexa Block Out |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alien-sort/id6749637560/reviews) | **[4.7 (47 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hexa-block-out/id6749844316/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **47** |
| Positive reviews | **50.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 117 MB | 281 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Fiedosieiev Nikita](https://appshunter.io/developer/1744576878) | [IEC GAMES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1551788418) |

## What reviewers say

### Alien Sort

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alien-sort/id6749637560)

Guide UFOs to sort aliens into their correct destinations. Avoid overfilling the central dock to prevent losing. Enjoy diverse levels and engaging gameplay with numerous features.

**Highlights:** UFO-based alien sorting, Avoid overfilling dock mechanic, Variety of levels, Numerous features, Interesting gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Hexa Block Out

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hexa-block-out/id6749844316)

Engage your mind with a unique block puzzle game. Slide hexagonal blocks in specific directions to clear the board. Enjoy a relaxing yet challenging experience with increasingly difficult levels.

**Highlights:** Hexagonal block sliding puzzles, Strategic block movement, Progressively challenging levels, Colorful hexagon designs, Satisfying gameplay

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coin 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Fail Offer | $2.49 | one-time |
| Coin 3 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $5.49 | one-time |
| No Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Coin 4 | $8.49 | one-time |
| No Ads Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Coin 5 | $11.99 | one-time |
| Coin 6 | $16.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Alien Sort free?

Alien Sort is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Hexa Block Out free?

Hexa Block Out is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Alien Sort or Hexa Block Out?

Hexa Block Out is rated higher. Alien Sort averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Hexa Block Out averages 4.7 from 47 ratings.

### Do Alien Sort or Hexa Block Out have ads?

Both Alien Sort and Hexa Block Out show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Alien Sort or Hexa Block Out?

Alien Sort ships an update every 9 days, and Hexa Block Out monthly. Most recently, Alien Sort was updated on October 24, 2026 and Hexa Block Out 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.*