# Line Tangle vs Water Block

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Line Tangle at 100% against Water Block's 60%. Line Tangle also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 17) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). Water Block's advantage is ratings volume (353 vs 1) and chart position (#161 vs unranked). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Water Block sells 17 one-off in-app purchases. Line Tangle asks for nothing beyond the download.

Line Tangle holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Water Block has 353 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Line Tangle's written reviews are positive against 60% of Water Block's.

Line Tangle ships an update every 3 days, Water Block every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Line Tangle | Water Block |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/line-tangle-dots-jam-escape/id6805725616/reviews)** | [4.8 (353 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/water-block-no-timer/id6809756741/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **353** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 60.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#161** |
| Size | 228 MB | 388 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Shycheese](https://appshunter.io/developer/1866477580) | [HM Games LLC FZ](https://appshunter.io/developer/1882569974) |

## What reviewers say

### Line Tangle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/line-tangle-dots-jam-escape/id6805725616)

Untangle colorful lines and restore order to reveal intricate patterns and shapes. This puzzle game offers a relaxing yet challenging experience with intuitive controls and satisfying visual feedback. Perfect for unwinding or a quick mental break.

**Highlights:** Untangle intertwined lines, Reveal hidden shapes, Intuitive node dragging, Satisfying visual feedback, Progressive difficulty, Limited lives for strategy

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Water Block

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/water-block-no-timer/id6809756741)

**Currently charting:** #161 Top Free · Puzzle, #165 Top Free · Casual (US App Store)

A calming color block puzzle game where you can solve logic challenges at your own pace. Guide colored blocks to matching pipes, fill them with water, and clear the board without any time pressure. Enjoy hundreds of levels designed to relax and stimulate your brain.

**Highlights:** No timer, play at your own pace, Relaxing and challenging brain puzzles, Hundreds of levels, Smooth block-clearing gameplay, Offline play, Logic and spatial thinking challenges

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gold 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Small bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Tier 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Life boost bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Welcome Bundle | $7.99 | one-time |
| Gold 2 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Tier 2 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Tier 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads Premium | $11.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $14.99 | one-time |
| Gold 3 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Gold 4 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Gold 5 | $54.99 | one-time |
| Gold 6 | $99.99 | one-time |
| Majesty Offer | $199.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Line Tangle free?

Line Tangle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Water Block free?

Water Block is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Line Tangle or Water Block?

Line Tangle is rated higher. Line Tangle averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Water Block averages 4.8 from 353 ratings.

### Do Line Tangle or Water Block have ads?

Both Line Tangle and Water Block show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Line Tangle or Water Block?

Line Tangle ships an update every 3 days, and Water Block every 2 weeks. Most recently, Line Tangle was updated on October 16, 2026 and Water Block on October 20, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*