Comparison

Juice Merge! vs ExplosionBlock

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

Head to head
About

Juice Merge!

Combine fizzy sodas and tropical smoothies to master juice creation. Collect puzzle pieces to reveal stunning global scenes while strategically planning your merges to avoid overflow and conquer levels. Enjoy fresh challenges and daily rewards.

Highlights
  • Tap and merge fizzy sodas and tropical smoothies
  • Collect puzzle pieces to reveal scenes
  • Strategic gameplay to avoid overflow
  • Conquer juicy levels
  • Fresh challenges and daily rewards
Features
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Drop fruits, merge drinks, and craft cocktails, one satisfying drop at a time. Juice Merge! is a physics-based merge puzzle with a breezy beach twist. Drop tropical fruits into the glass, watch matching ones crash together into gorgeous cocktails, and keep your glass from overflowing. Easy to pick up. Impossible to put down. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT Satisfying physics drops, feel every merge Merge tropical drinks into bigger and better cocktails To-go orders to complete and recipes to unlock Tropical beach vibes, zero stress Smart puzzle strategy, plan your drops or overflow Daily rewards and fresh challenges No energy limits, play as long as you want NO FAKE ADS. NO ENERGY TIMERS. The gameplay you see in our ads is the gameplay you get. No bait, no tricks, no puzzles that don't exist in the game. And unlike other merge games that cut you off with energy timers, Juice Merge! lets you play at your own pace. Whether you have 2 minutes or 2 hours, Juice Merge! is your perfect escape. Start dropping now!

About

ExplosionBlock

Features
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Blast, survive, and chase a high score in ExplosionBlock — a fast, language-free action puzzle. HOW TO PLAY - Tap a group of 2 or more connected same-color blocks to blow them up. - The bigger the blast, the higher the score — clears grow with the square of the block count. - After each blast the bomb needs a short cooldown before you can fire again. - Slide blocks left or right to line up bigger groups. - The wall keeps rising. If it reaches the top, it's game over. FEVER MODE Fill the top gauge to enter FEVER: fire with no cooldown, score x2, and the wall slows down. Go wild! FEATURES - Endless score attack — no stages, just one more run. - No text, no language barrier — play anywhere in the world. - Simple to learn, hard to master: build big or fire now? - One-handed portrait play. Free to play with ads. Chase your best score!

Screenshots

Juice Merge!4 screens
ExplosionBlock4 screens

Verdict

The call

Juice Merge! and ExplosionBlock are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

Juice Merge! ships an update fortnightly, ExplosionBlock every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Juice Merge! versus ExplosionBlock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJuice Merge!ExplosionBlock
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews56.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.8K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 11 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size283 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSlash Games A.S株式会社Stableソフト

In-app purchases

None

Juice Merge!

No in-app purchases

None

ExplosionBlock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Juice Merge! free?
Juice Merge! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ExplosionBlock free?
ExplosionBlock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Juice Merge! or ExplosionBlock have ads?
Both Juice Merge! and ExplosionBlock show ads.
Which is updated more often, Juice Merge! or ExplosionBlock?
Juice Merge! ships an update fortnightly, and ExplosionBlock every 11 days. Most recently, Juice Merge! was updated on October 14, 2026 and ExplosionBlock on October 3, 2026.

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