Block+ vs GridBurst
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Block+
Master block-clearing puzzles with strategic power-ups and global leaderboards. Choose between gravity-defying Star Blocks or strategic Cyber Blocks. Earn coins through gameplay or rewarded ads to activate helpful items.
- Two distinct game modes: Star Blocks and Cyber Blocks
- Strategic power-ups to clear blocks and boost scores
- Earn coins through gameplay or rewarded ads
- Global leaderboards and achievements via Game Center
- No intrusive pop-up ads during gameplay
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Block+ redefines the block-clearing experience by blending timeless mechanics with strategic power-ups and global competition. Two Distinct Worlds to Master: • Star Blocks (Gravity Mode): Experience the thrill of the descent. Rotate and align falling shapes in this high-tempo challenge. Keep your cool as the speed increases and the board fills up! • Cyber Blocks (Strategy Mode): A deep test of foresight and planning. Strategically place shapes on the grid to complete full rows and columns. In this mode, wisdom is your greatest weapon. Power-Up Your Gameplay: Don't let a difficult situation end your streak. Use your earned coins to activate game-changing items: • Clear specific blocks or reset sections of the board. • Boost your score multipliers to reach new heights. • Save your progress in critical moments to keep the challenge going. Player-First Economy: • Earn as You Play: Collect coins through gameplay or by choosing to watch rewarded ads. • Support the Developer: Optional coin packs are available for those who want to power up instantly. • No Forced Ads: We value your flow. There are no intrusive pop-up ads during your puzzle sessions. Global Competition: Block+ is fully integrated with Game Center. Track your rank on the global leaderboards, earn achievements, and challenge friends to beat your high score. Ready to master the gravity of the stars and the strategy of the grid? Download Block+ today!
GridBurst
A vibrant block puzzle game designed for relaxation and ease of play. Enjoy a calming experience with straightforward mechanics.
- Simple block puzzle gameplay
- Relaxing experience
- Colorful design
- Easy to learn
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A colorful block puzzle game that's simple to learn and relaxing to play.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: GridBurst at none against Block+'s shown. GridBurst also leads on ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Block+ sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and GridBurst sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 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 Block+ against 5.0 for GridBurst. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GridBurst has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Block+ | GridBurst |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Qiang Fu | THINKLAB LLC |
Customer experience
Block+
GridBurst
In-app purchases
Block+
- 1000 Coins$0.99
- 5000 Coins$3.99
GridBurst
- Daily Plus$3.99
