# Drop the Blocks!! vs Astra Haven

The clearest difference is update cadence: Astra Haven at daily against Drop the Blocks!!'s every 8 days. Drop the Blocks!!'s advantage is ratings volume (9 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Drop the Blocks!! sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Astra Haven sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Drop the Blocks!! against 5.0 for Astra Haven. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Drop the Blocks!! has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Drop the Blocks!! ships an update every 8 days, Astra Haven daily. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Drop the Blocks!! | Astra Haven |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drop-the-blocks/id6753631531/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/astra-haven-colony-command/id6787802384/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 178 MB | 198 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Lost Factory, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1844120187) | [Frau LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1877163161) |

## What reviewers say

### Drop the Blocks!!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drop-the-blocks/id6753631531)

A relaxing falling block puzzle game where you manage weather elements while clearing blocks. Enjoy lofi music and seasonal environments with unique challenges. Level up and unlock abilities through gameplay.

**Highlights:** Falling block puzzle gameplay, Weather clearing mechanics, Relaxing lofi music, Seasonal environments, Combo and chain reaction scoring, Unlockable abilities

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Small Coin Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Big Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| Medium Coin Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Large Coin Pack | $14.99 | one-time |


### Astra Haven

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/astra-haven-colony-command/id6787802384)

Engage in a sci-fi match-3 strategy game where matching energy cores fuels your colony's survival. Build and upgrade your command center, deploy tactical boosters, and complete missions to defend humanity's outposts. Enjoy hundreds of levels with increasing strategic challenges.

**Highlights:** Tactical match-3 gameplay, Colony base building and upgrades, Sci-fi missions, Tactical boosters, Daily and Weekly Operations, Hundreds of handcrafted levels, Offline play

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Flux Cache 400 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Flux Cache 2500 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pass | $4.99 | one-time |
| Flux Cache 5500 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Premium Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Flux Cache 12000 | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Drop the Blocks!! free?

Drop the Blocks!! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Astra Haven free?

Astra Haven is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Drop the Blocks!! or Astra Haven?

Drop the Blocks!! and Astra Haven are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 9 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Drop the Blocks!! or Astra Haven have ads?

Neither Drop the Blocks!! nor Astra Haven shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Drop the Blocks!! or Astra Haven?

Drop the Blocks!! ships an update every 8 days, and Astra Haven daily. Most recently, Drop the Blocks!! was updated on October 30, 2026 and Astra Haven on November 5, 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.*