# Brick Blast vs Block Stack

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Block Stack at 100% against Brick Blast's 32%. Block Stack also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 15) and ads (none vs shown). Brick Blast's advantage is ratings volume (9.3K vs 3) and chart position (#186 vs unranked). On price and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Brick Blast sells 15 one-off in-app purchases. Block Stack asks for nothing beyond the download.

Block Stack holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brick Blast has 9.3K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of Brick Blast's written reviews are positive against 100% of Block Stack's.

Brick Blast ships an update every 3 weeks, Block Stack every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Brick Blast | Block Stack |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (9.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brick-blast-ball-breaker/id6756913359/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-stack-tower-physics/id6759821751/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9.3K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 31.8% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#186** | — |
| Size | 236 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Easybrain Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1190815537) | [CyberGame Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1778824442) |

## What reviewers say

### Brick Blast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brick-blast-ball-breaker/id6756913359)

**Currently charting:** #186 Top Free · Puzzle (US App Store)

This game offers a relaxing yet challenging brick-breaking experience. Aim your shots, unleash balls to smash through colorful blocks, and strategically use power-ups for satisfying chain reactions. Enjoy a calming pastime that sharpens your focus and logic.

**Highlights:** Aim and shoot balls to break bricks, Utilize power blocks like lasers and multipliers, Dynamic levels with special effects, Calming, pressure-free gameplay, Strategy and focus training, Endless ball breaker gameplay

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Medium Coin Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Medium Coin Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Big Coin Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Classic Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Huge Coin Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Big Coin Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Elite Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Classic Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Brick Blast No Ads | $14.99 | one-time |
| Huge Coin Pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| Epic Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| Epic Coin Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Elite Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| Epic Coin Pack | $29.99 | one-time |
| Epic Bundle | $34.99 | one-time |


### Block Stack

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-stack-tower-physics/id6759821751)

A physics-based stacking game where you build towers as high as possible without letting them fall. Experience realistic gravity and tension as an adaptive algorithm challenges your skill level with increasingly complex block shapes.

**Highlights:** Realistic physics simulation, Adaptive difficulty algorithm, Variety of block shapes, One-handed portrait play, Haptic feedback, Auto-save functionality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Brick Blast free?

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

### Is Block Stack free?

Block Stack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Brick Blast or Block Stack?

Block Stack is rated higher. Brick Blast averages 4.8 out of 5 from 9.3K ratings, while Block Stack averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Brick Blast or Block Stack have ads?

Brick Blast shows ads; Block Stack does not.

### Which is updated more often, Brick Blast or Block Stack?

Brick Blast ships an update every 3 weeks, and Block Stack every 10 days. Most recently, Brick Blast was updated on September 26, 2026 and Block Stack on September 12, 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.*
