# Blast Loop vs Pixel Away

The clearest difference is rating: Pixel Away at 4.8 against Blast Loop's 4.0. Pixel Away also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (26% vs 0%). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Blast Loop sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Pixel Away sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Pixel Away holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pixel Away has 628 ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Blast Loop's written reviews are positive against 26% of Pixel Away's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on July 17, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Blast Loop | Pixel Away |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (27 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blast-loop/id6752902961/reviews) | **[4.8 (628 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-away/id6756136527/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 27 | **628** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **25.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 320 MB | 190 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ali Said Yuksel](https://appshunter.io/developer/1481717311) | [Punaj Mikaye](https://appshunter.io/developer/1736246385) |

## What reviewers say

### Blast Loop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blast-loop/id6752902961)

A satisfying color-matching puzzle game where you strategically send colored cubes to worms. Time your moves to clear the ring and complete increasingly challenging levels with smooth, colorful visuals. Enjoy a stress-free experience with no timer.

**Highlights:** Color-matching puzzle gameplay, Worm-blasting and shrinking mechanic, Strategic conveyor flow management, Increasing difficulty, Fast and satisfying levels, No timer, stress-free gameplay

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coin Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| EGO Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 2 | $7.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Boost Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Bundle | $11.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 3 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Mega Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 4 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Ultra Bundle | $29.99 | one-time |


### Pixel Away

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-away/id6756136527)

Tap to launch color carriers onto a conveyor belt. Carriers release balls to match pixel cubes, clearing the board. Manage carrier ammo and conveyor capacity for strategic progression.

**Highlights:** Tap to launch carriers, Match colored balls to pixel cubes, Manage carrier ammo count, Utilize conveyor belt capacity, Strategic timing and ordering, Progressive board clearing

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

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coin Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Limited Revive Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 2 | $7.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Small Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Golden Pass | $11.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer Pack 1 | $11.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 3 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Medium Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 4 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Day 1 Offer Large Bundle | $39.99 | one-time |
| Large Bundle | $39.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 5 | $54.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Blast Loop free?

Blast Loop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pixel Away free?

Pixel Away is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Blast Loop or Pixel Away?

Pixel Away is rated higher. Blast Loop averages 4.0 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while Pixel Away averages 4.8 from 628 ratings.

### Do Blast Loop or Pixel Away have ads?

Blast Loop shows ads; Pixel Away does not.

### Which is updated more often, Blast Loop or Pixel Away?

Blast Loop ships an update weekly, and Pixel Away weekly. Most recently, Blast Loop was updated on July 17, 2026 and Pixel Away on September 23, 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.*