bricknova vs Cycloop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
bricknova
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BrickNova is a fun and engaging block-based experience designed for players who enjoy fast thinking and strategic moves. Test your reflexes, improve your focus, and challenge yourself with increasingly difficult levels. Features: • Smooth and responsive gameplay • Simple yet addictive mechanics • Clean and modern design • Suitable for all ages • Optimized performance for iPhone This TestFlight version is part of our development phase. We are continuously improving gameplay, fixing bugs, and adding new features. Your feedback is important to us. Help us make BrickNova better!
Cycloop
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Every loop you close adds an instrument. CYCLOOP is a calm pipe puzzle with a lofi jazz heart. Tap tiles to rotate them and connect every pipe. Each part of the board you close brings another layer into the groove (drums, then bass, then melody) until the whole song plays and the board lights up as a picture. WHAT'S INSIDE • Music you build: every closed loop adds an instrument, and every connection plays a note in time with the beat. • 30 hand-drawn pictures: a heart, a cat, headphones, an anchor… every board reveals what it was. • Five more chapters: 150 puzzles, from mirrored loops to grand mandalas, each with exactly one solution. • An endless encore once you finish the song. • Your gallery: every solved board is kept as a neon picture. • No pressure: no timers, no lives, no penalties. Play offline at your own pace. • Hints when you get stuck, and Game Center leaderboards. Rotate. Connect. Listen. Privacy Policy: https://www.todaud.kr/games/cycloop Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: bricknova at none against Cycloop's shown. bricknova also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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. bricknova sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Cycloop sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
bricknova ships an update every 4 days, Cycloop weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | bricknova | Cycloop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 103 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FAISAL ALTENEIJI | TODAUD |
In-app purchases
bricknova
- 100 Coins$0.99
Cycloop
- Remove Ads$2.99









