Dartwords vs Pinblok
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dartwords
Guess a secret word in this unique conversational word game. Receive personalized clues based on your guesses and compare your progress with friends. Enjoy a daily puzzle and a calming design to help you relax.
- Conversational clue system
- Daily unique puzzles
- Play with friends
- Archive of past puzzles
- Calm and relaxing design
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Darty’s thinking of a secret word. Can you guess what it is? Dartwords is a word game that feels like a conversation! Guess anything you can think of while Darty, the talking dart, gives you clues. Talk it out! Darty gives you personalized clues based on what you guess. A new puzzle every day! Everyone gets the same puzzle, see how you compare. Play with friends! See what words they guessed to figure out the answer. Calm & relaxing design A beautifully crafted experience to help you unwind. Archive Play previous puzzles anytime.
Pinblok
This game combines pinball and brick breaker mechanics, where smashing bricks reveals new playfield elements. Enjoy fast-paced, 1-2 minute games perfect for quick breaks, with the goal of clearing all blocks and earning stars on unique tables.
- Pinball and Brick Breaker mix
- Build pinball table during play
- Unlock 18 handcrafted tables
- Discover hidden surprises
- Earn up to 3 stars per table
- Fast 1-2 minute games
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Every brick you smash transforms the playfield. Unlock bumpers, walls and other surprises hidden inside the bricks, then keep the ball alive until every block is gone. Easy to learn and satisfying to master, each game lasts just 1–2 minutes—perfect for a quick break or one more try. Features • A unique mix of Pinball and Brick Breaker • Build the pinball table as you play • 18 handcrafted tables to unlock • Hidden bumpers, walls and special surprises • Earn up to 3 stars on every table • Funny giant eyes that follow every ball • Fast 1–2 minute games • Completely free to play • No ads Can you clear every table and earn every star?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pinblok at none against Dartwords's 5. Dartwords's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#77 vs unranked). On price, rating, ratings volume and monetization model 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. Dartwords sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Pinblok asks for nothing beyond the download.
Dartwords holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 25 and 30 respectively.
| Parameter | Dartwords | Pinblok |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (25 ratings) — better | 4.8 (30 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 25 | 30 — better |
| Update frequency | Daily | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #77 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 117 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Game Band | Stéphan Barbé |
In-app purchases
Dartwords
- Animal KingdomFree
- Transit$0.99
- Medieval$2.99
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- Haunted House$4.99
- Launch Collection$5.99
Pinblok
No in-app purchases
