Comparison

pillchain vs Sliding Blocks Puzzles

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

Head to head
About

pillchain

Features
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Pillchain is the kind of game you open “for a minute” and suddenly you’re still playing because everything feels so good. A bucket of glossy, candy-bright balls bounces and settles with satisfying physics, and with one touch you lock onto a color—the bucket lights up to match it, the world seems to lean in, and you start drawing a glowing chain through every ball you can reach. Keep connecting the same color to build an unstoppable link, watch your score explode, and feel the rush as a continuous tone climbs in pitch with every perfect addition. It’s smooth, punchy, and ridiculously rewarding when a huge chain snaps into a clean, sparkling clear. But it doesn’t stay easy. New balls rain down, the bucket gets tighter, and the game evolves as you survive: balls gradually shrink (down to a minimum you can still comfortably tap), then the challenge ramps by adding more colors and pressure. Every run becomes a battle of control—clear space, chase bigger chains, and don’t let the bucket overflow. When you finally get pushed over the edge, you’ll get a full breakdown of your run: your score, how long you lasted, your best chain, and which colors you crushed the most. Want to set the mood? Choose your music vibe (EDM, ambient, chill and more), fade smoothly between tracks, and fine-tune SFX and music volume exactly how you like. Play with ads at the bottom during gameplay, or grab the one-time “Remove Ads” in-app purchase and keep the bucket blissfully clean.

About

Sliding Blocks Puzzles

A logic puzzle game where players must slide blocks to guide a red block to the exit. It offers increasing difficulty levels and a large catalog of puzzles with smooth controls.

Highlights
  • Slide blocks to reach exit
  • Logic and planning challenges
  • Smooth drag and power-swipe controls
  • Three difficulty levels
  • Large puzzle catalog
  • In-app rules and guidance
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Sliding Blocks Puzzles is a clean, satisfying puzzle game built around one simple goal: move the red block to the exit. Each block can only move along its own direction, so every puzzle becomes a logic challenge requiring careful planning. Start with easier puzzles to learn the flow, then move up to harder puzzles that require more careful setup and sharper decision-making. Features: • Smooth drag controls for precise movement • Power-swipe controls for faster play • Three difficulty levels: Easy, Medium, and Hard • Resume unfinished puzzles by difficulty • Large puzzle catalog with varied board layouts • In-app rules and visual guidance Whether you want a short brain break or a tougher puzzle session, Sliding Blocks Puzzles gives you a polished and focused puzzle experience.

Screenshots

pillchain4 screens
Sliding Blocks Puzzles3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sliding Blocks Puzzles at none against pillchain's 1. Sliding Blocks Puzzles also leads on iOS requirement (18.2 vs 26.1). On price, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. pillchain sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Sliding Blocks Puzzles asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
pillchain versus Sliding Blocks Puzzles: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterpillchainSliding Blocks Puzzles
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequency—Fortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.118.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size336 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBeata Koziol-CholewinskiJeroen Olieslagers

In-app purchases

1 purchases

pillchain

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
None

Sliding Blocks Puzzles

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is pillchain free?
pillchain is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sliding Blocks Puzzles free?
Sliding Blocks Puzzles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do pillchain or Sliding Blocks Puzzles have ads?
Neither pillchain nor Sliding Blocks Puzzles shows ads.

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