# Block Loop! vs Hat Factory

The clearest difference is rating: Block Loop! at 4.6 against Hat Factory's 3.0. Block Loop! also leads on ratings volume (212 vs 2) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks). Hat Factory's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Block Loop! sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and Hat Factory sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Block Loop! holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Block Loop! has 212 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Block Loop! ships an update every 4 days, Hat Factory every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Block Loop! | Hat Factory |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (212 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-loop/id6755895292/reviews)** | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hat-factory-color-sort-puzzle/id6757694455/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **212** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 231 MB | 206 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [CAGLA BERBEROGLU](https://appshunter.io/developer/1847934026) | [HIGGS TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1105222132) |

## What reviewers say

### Block Loop!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-loop/id6755895292)

Engage in a calming pixel puzzle experience where you launch frog shooters to destroy vibrant blocks in rhythmic waves. Enjoy satisfying visual relief and a sense of order with intuitive controls and no timers.

**Highlights:** Relaxing pixel puzzle gameplay, Cute frog shooters, One-tap intuitive controls, Smooth animations and visual feedback, Short, contained levels, Calm atmosphere with no timers

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coin 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $1.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Starter Bundle | $5.99 | one-time |
| Fail Offer | $5.99 | one-time |
| Coin 2 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Shooter Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Coin 3 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Pro Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| Coin 4 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Premium Bundle | $49.99 | one-time |
| Coin 5 | $54.99 | one-time |
| Coin 6 | $99.99 | one-time |


### Hat Factory

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hat-factory-color-sort-puzzle/id6757694455)

A casual puzzle game where you strategically manage character queues to sort hats by color. It tests observation skills and logical thinking with progressive challenges and simple tap controls.

**Highlights:** Queue management, Color sorting gameplay, Strategic planning, Progressive level design, Simple tap controls, Relaxing experience

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FISTFUL OF GOLDS | $1.99 | one-time |
| Fail Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| POUCH OF GOLDS | $7.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| BIG BUNDLE | $9.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads Pack | $11.99 | one-time |
| BUCKET OF GOLDS | $14.99 | one-time |
| BARREL OF GOLDS | $29.99 | one-time |
| WAGON OF GOLDS | $59.99 | one-time |
| CHEST OF GOLDS | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Block Loop! free?

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

### Is Hat Factory free?

Hat Factory is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Block Loop! or Hat Factory?

Block Loop! is rated higher. Block Loop! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 212 ratings, while Hat Factory averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Block Loop! or Hat Factory have ads?

Both Block Loop! and Hat Factory show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Block Loop! or Hat Factory?

Block Loop! ships an update every 4 days, and Hat Factory every 2 weeks. Most recently, Block Loop! was updated on October 24, 2026 and Hat Factory on October 20, 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.*