# Blek vs Prune

The clearest difference is rating: Blek at 4.5 against Prune's 4.3. Prune's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Blek costs $4.99 and Prune $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Blek holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 795 and 568 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Blek's written reviews are positive against 66% of Prune's.

Blek ships an update every 3 months, Prune every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Blek | Prune |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | $4.99 |
| Rating | **[4.5 (795 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blek/id742625884/reviews)** | [4.3 (568 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prune/id972319818/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **795** | 568 |
| Positive reviews | **73.3% of reviews** | 66.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#73** | #125 |
| Size | 196 MB | 123 MB |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [kunabi brother GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/712167048) | [Joel McDonald LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/972319817) |

## What reviewers say

### Blek

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blek/id742625884)

**Currently charting:** #73 Top Paid · Family, #186 Top Paid · Puzzle (US App Store)

This is a minimalist puzzle game that challenges your imagination. Draw a line that collects all colored circles while avoiding obstacles. Discover elegant solutions and enjoy a magical experience as your creations come to life.

**Highlights:** Draw and animate lines, Collect colored circles, Avoid black holes, Multiple solutions per level, Elegant and intuitive design

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Unique and creative concept
- 👍 Relaxing and challenging gameplay
- 🚀 Simple yet elegant design
- 👍 No ads or in-app purchases

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and compatibility issues
- 🔊 Annoying sound effects
- 👎 Lack of instructions/tutorials
- 👎 Repetitive and gets boring over time

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when trying to save screenshots
- Compatibility issues on larger screens
- Line disappears randomly during gameplay

**Requested features**

- Add more levels and content
- Implement a level select or skip option
- Add sound/music controls
- Improve UI and controls


### Prune

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prune/id972319818)

**Currently charting:** #125 Top Paid · Family (US App Store)

Cultivate a digital tree in a hostile world by guiding its growth towards sunlight. Uncover a hidden story and bring life to a forgotten landscape with this meditative and beautiful game.

**Highlights:** Grow and shape trees, Minimalist art and interface, Meditative music and sound, No in-app purchases or monetization, Share tree creations, iCloud progress synchronization

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🌳 Beautiful, elegant design
- 🕹️ Relaxing, meditative gameplay
- 🎶 Calming, atmospheric soundtrack
- 🌟 Unique, artistic experience
- 👍 Simple and intuitive controls

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⏱️ Levels can feel too time-sensitive
- 🤔 Unclear objectives and mechanics
- 🕰️ Game is too short for the price
- 🐛 Performance issues on older devices

**Reported bugs**

- Progress reset after updates
- Unresponsive controls at times

**Requested features**

- More levels and content updates
- Zen mode with no time constraints
- Level editor and sharing capabilities
- Improved tutorials and explanations


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Blek free?

Blek costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Prune free?

Prune costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Blek or Prune?

Blek is rated higher. Blek averages 4.5 out of 5 from 795 ratings, while Prune averages 4.3 from 568 ratings.

### Do Blek or Prune have ads?

Neither Blek nor Prune shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Blek or Prune?

Blek ships an update every 3 months, and Prune every 6 weeks. Most recently, Blek was updated on September 23, 2026 and Prune on September 24, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Blek or Prune?

Blek currently peaks at #73 in the App Store charts, and Prune at #125. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*
