# Block vs Block vs Countdown (Pro)

The clearest difference is rating: Countdown (Pro) at 5.0 against Block vs Block's 3.0. Countdown (Pro) also leads on monetization model (free vs paid) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Countdown (Pro) holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Block vs Block's written reviews are positive against 100% of Countdown (Pro)'s.

Block vs Block ships an update every 9 months, Countdown (Pro) every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Block vs Block | Countdown (Pro) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-vs-block-reverse/id834235298/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-pro/id6477356554/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 25 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Oscar Tsang](https://appshunter.io/developer/416987065) | [christoph joshua BOLL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1631352653) |

## What reviewers say

### Block vs Block

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-vs-block-reverse/id834235298)

Experience a unique puzzle game where blocks ascend instead of fall. Challenge yourself with 16 different shapes and 4 special items. Play against the computer or another human on iPad.

**Highlights:** Reverse gravity gameplay, 16 different block shapes, 4 special items, VS mode against computer, Human vs Human mode (iPad only)

**In-app purchases:** none


### Countdown (Pro)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-pro/id6477356554)

Track upcoming events, set reminders for important dates, and personalize your countdowns with images and names. Share your anticipation with friends and family. Enjoy a seamless, ad-free experience for all your time-tracking needs.

**Highlights:** Personal countdowns for events, Customizable reminders, Ad-free experience, User-friendly interface, Personalization with pictures and names, Shareable countdowns

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Block vs Block free?

Block vs Block is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Countdown (Pro) free?

Countdown (Pro) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Block vs Block or Countdown (Pro)?

Countdown (Pro) is rated higher. Block vs Block averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Countdown (Pro) averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Block vs Block or Countdown (Pro) have ads?

Block vs Block shows ads; Countdown (Pro) does not.

### Which is updated more often, Block vs Block or Countdown (Pro)?

Block vs Block ships an update every 9 months, and Countdown (Pro) every 5 weeks. Most recently, Block vs Block was updated on September 29, 2026 and Countdown (Pro) on September 24, 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.*