Comparison

Shape Jam vs Animablocks

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

Head to head
About

Shape Jam

Match three identical shapes to clear the board in this physics-based puzzle game. Strategize your moves carefully as shapes tumble and the pick zone is limited. Enjoy a playful and challenging experience.

Highlights
  • Match 3 shapes
  • Physics-based gameplay
  • Limited pick zone
  • Strategic move ordering
  • Shape collection
Features
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Get ready to jam with shapes in this playful physics puzzle game! In Shape Jam, your goal is simple: collect 3 matching shapes to clear the board. But every move counts. The pick zone is limited, the shapes tumble with physics, and the order you choose decides your success.

About

Animablocks

Features
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A relaxing puzzle game with cute animal blocks and clever sliding mechanics. Move blocks, clear paths, and match the right animals to solve each level. Easy to learn, hard to master. Plan every move carefully — one mistake can block your way. • Simple controls • Smart puzzles • Cute visuals • Hundreds of levels Play anytime. Train your brain. Have fun.

Screenshots

Shape Jam2 screens
Animablocks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Shape Jam at 13.0 against Animablocks's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shape Jam ships an update every 4 days, Animablocks every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Shape Jam versus Animablocks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShape JamAnimablocks
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (7 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size137 MB103 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperSalt Castle StudioOnur Yasin Sarsaman

In-app purchases

None

Shape Jam

No in-app purchases

None

Animablocks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shape Jam free?
Shape Jam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Animablocks free?
Animablocks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Shape Jam or Animablocks have ads?
Both Shape Jam and Animablocks show ads.
Which is updated more often, Shape Jam or Animablocks?
Shape Jam ships an update every 4 days, and Animablocks every 3 days. Most recently, Shape Jam was updated on September 10, 2026 and Animablocks on September 13, 2026.

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