Comparison

BLOCK45 vs Neon Ball Sort

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

Head to head
About

BLOCK45

Features
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Think you've played every block puzzle? Think again. BLOCK45 breaks the one rule every block game shares: gravity flips every turn โ€” down, then to the side. The board never falls the same way twice. Read the shift, group 6+ same-color blocks to clear them, and set up chain reactions that wipe the whole board in a single move. A fresh, brain-bending spin on a genre you thought you knew. โ–  WHY IT'S DIFFERENT โ€ข Gravity flips every turn โ€” a mechanic you won't find in any other block puzzle. โ€ข One well-placed piece can trigger a board-clearing chain. โ€ข Easy to pick up, genuinely new to master. โ–  HOW IT PLAYS โ€ข Group 6 or more same-color blocks to pop them. โ€ข Each clear drops blocks into the next โ€” chain them for massive combos. โ€ข 6 stages of rising difficulty, more colors, and faster drops. โ–  COMPETE WORLDWIDE โ€ข Weekly global leaderboards โ€” by country and by nation. โ€ข Reach the TOP 20 and your linked YouTube, Instagram & TikTok show up for players worldwide. โ€ข Leaderboards update daily, reset every Monday. โ–  MAKE IT YOURS โ€ข Design pixel-art emblems and show them off on your profile and the leaderboard. โ€ข Hundreds of color combinations to build with. Free to play. Simple to learn, genuinely new to master.

About

Neon Ball Sort

Features
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A simple, satisfying ball sort puzzle where you arrange neon balls by color.\n\nSelect a tube with balls of the same color, then move them to an empty tube or a tube with matching balls. The rules are simple, but planning each move makes every solution rewarding.\n\nPlay all 2,000 stages in order, from Stage 0 through Stage 1999. Replay cleared stages and check your progress and records from the stage list.\n\nTap to select and move matching balls together. Undo, Restart, and Pause let you play at your own pace, even in short sessions.\n\nEnjoy neon-colored balls and tubes, smooth movement, and satisfying controls.

Screenshots

BLOCK454 screens
Neon Ball Sort3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Neon Ball Sort at none against BLOCK45's 10. BLOCK45's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. BLOCK45 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Neon Ball Sort asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BLOCK45 ships an update daily, Neon Ball Sort every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
BLOCK45 versus Neon Ball Sort: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBLOCK45Neon Ball Sort
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyDaily โ€” betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size28 MB127 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEUNTAEK LEEAkiyo Imanaka

In-app purchases

10 purchases

BLOCK45

One-time10
  • Full Key Refill$0.49
  • Basic Blocks x10$0.49
  • Premium Blocks x10$0.99
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  • Day Pass$1.99
  • Basic Blocks x50$1.99
  • Basic Blocks x100$3.49
  • Premium Blocks x50$3.99
  • Premium Blocks x100$6.99
  • Emblem Canvas +1$9.99
  • Emblem Canvas +2$15.99
None

Neon Ball Sort

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BLOCK45 free?
BLOCK45 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Neon Ball Sort free?
Neon Ball Sort is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BLOCK45 or Neon Ball Sort have ads?
Both BLOCK45 and Neon Ball Sort show ads.
Which is updated more often, BLOCK45 or Neon Ball Sort?
BLOCK45 ships an update daily, and Neon Ball Sort every 2 weeks. Most recently, BLOCK45 was updated on October 28, 2026 and Neon Ball Sort on October 31, 2026.

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