CommonMisc vs Gentle Blocks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CommonMisc
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CommonMisc is a lightweight score-tracking app designed specifically for the Common Misc board game, helping you keep gameplay fast, fair, and organized. Whether you’re playing the Common Misc board game in a casual or competitive setting, CommonMisc makes it easy to manage scores, control round timing, and review game statistics — all in one place. Score Tracking Easily record and update scores for teams or players during each round, so you can stay focused on the game without distractions. 15-Second Round Timer Use the built-in 15-second timer to control rounds and keep gameplay moving at a steady pace, just like the official game flow. Game Statistics Review statistics from previously played games to track performance, progress, and outcomes over time. Simple & Fast No accounts, no setup, no clutter. Just open the app and start playing.
Gentle Blocks
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A calm block puzzle made for unhurried minds. Big, clear blocks. No timers. No pressure. And never, ever an ad in the middle of your game - that is our promise. Drag pieces onto the board, fill rows or columns to clear them, and chase a gentle personal best. When the board gets tight, the game quietly helps you keep going. If you get stuck, undo a move - or watch one short video for a rescue. Your choice, always. EVERY DAY, ONE BLOOM Solve the Daily Bloom - the same puzzle for every player in the world - and grow a flower in your garden. Miss a day? The garden gently waits. Nothing wilts, nothing resets, no guilt. MADE TO BE SEEN CLEARLY • Big tiles and warm, high-contrast colors • Optional shapes on blocks for colorblind players • Text that scales with your settings • One-hand play, sitting or standing HONEST BY DESIGN • Ads appear only between games, never during play • One purchase removes them forever - no subscription • Works completely offline • No account, no sign-up, nothing to remember Compare daily scores with friends and family on Game Center, or share your bloom with one tap. Gentle Blocks is lovely on iPhone and iPad - and made with care for everyone who just wants a quiet game and a good think.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CommonMisc at none against Gentle Blocks's 1. CommonMisc also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price 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
Both are free to download. Gentle Blocks sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CommonMisc asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | CommonMisc | Gentle Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CommonMisc | Himanshu Garg |
In-app purchases
CommonMisc
No in-app purchases
Gentle Blocks
- Remove Ads Forever$6.99
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