Comparison

Merge Stack vs Block Puzzle Grid

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

Head to head
About

Merge Stack

Features
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Slide. Merge. Pop! Merge Stack: Color Block is the satisfying color puzzle that's easy to learn and hard to put down. Swipe to slide the blocks across the board, line up matching colors, and stack five of the same color to make them burst. One clean rule, endless clever moves. Every swipe shifts the whole board, so the fun is in planning ahead. Set up chains, clear crowded columns, and keep your grid open for the next move. Simple to pick up, tricky to master.

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Block Puzzle Grid

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Block Puzzle Grid is a colorful drag-and-drop puzzle game that starts simple and grows into a rewarding challenge. Drag each piece from the tray onto the board and find its correct position. Fill the entire grid before time runs out to complete the level. Bigger boards require more careful planning, so every new layer brings a fresh challenge. 640 LEVELS Explore seven grid sizes, from compact 3x3 puzzles to challenging 9x9 boards. BEAT THE TIMER Each level has a time limit. Finish with more time remaining to earn more stars, and replay completed levels to improve your best result. HELP WHEN YOU NEED IT Start with three free hints. Selected early levels include fixed pieces to help you get started. Use hint coins to place a piece correctly when you need assistance. KEEP YOUR PROGRESS Your completed levels, best star ratings, unlocked layers, and coin balances are saved so you can continue your puzzle journey. OPTIONAL REWARDS Watch an available rewarded video to double your level rewards or gain extra time when the timer runs out. No ads are shown during the first 10 levels. REMOVE ADS An optional one-time purchase removes all ads. Hint coin and layer coin packs are also available as optional in-app purchases. MAKE IT YOURS Choose English or Turkish and adjust sound, music, and vibration in Settings. Enjoy colorful pieces, smooth transitions, and satisfying puzzle gameplay. Fill the board, collect stars, and take on the next challenge.

Screenshots

Merge Stack4 screens
Block Puzzle Grid4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Block Puzzle Grid at every 5 days against Merge Stack's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Merge Stack ships an update every 2 months, Block Puzzle Grid every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
Merge Stack versus Block Puzzle Grid: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMerge StackBlock Puzzle Grid
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days โ€” better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better15.1
Further details โ€” not scored
Size238 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKite GamesGorkem Senol

In-app purchases

None

Merge Stack

No in-app purchases

None

Block Puzzle Grid

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Merge Stack free?
Merge Stack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Block Puzzle Grid free?
Block Puzzle Grid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Merge Stack or Block Puzzle Grid have ads?
Both Merge Stack and Block Puzzle Grid show ads.
Which is updated more often, Merge Stack or Block Puzzle Grid?
Merge Stack ships an update every 2 months, and Block Puzzle Grid every 5 days. Most recently, Merge Stack was updated on October 4, 2026 and Block Puzzle Grid on October 16, 2026.

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