Tap A Dot vs Bloc By Block
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tap A Dot
Engage in a fast-paced tapping challenge across three distinct game modes. Test your reflexes by tapping randomly appearing dots before time runs out or clear the screen as quickly as possible. Compete for high scores in this addictive arcade experience.
- Survival Mode with increasing difficulty
- Blackout Mode for speed clearing
- Blackout 60 mode
- High score tracking
- Simple tap-based gameplay
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A simple game of tapping dots! 3 game modes: Survival Mode: Tap the dots as they randomly appear on the screen and before the timer runs out. Miss one dot and it’s game over. It gets increasingly difficult as your score increases, ranging from a possible 12 spots to appear and up to 6 dots to tap on the screen at one time. High score is recorded. Blackout Mode: Speed-clear the screen! Tap the dots to clear the screen as quickly as possible to record the lowest time. High score is recorded. Blackout 60: 5x regular version
Bloc By Block
A simple yet challenging puzzle game where players stack blocks. The goal is to master the mechanics of stacking, offering an easy-to-learn but difficult-to-achieve gameplay experience.
- Block stacking gameplay
- Easy to learn
- Hard to master
- Puzzle mechanics
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Stack the blocks. Should be easy to start but hard to master.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bloc By Block at 100% against Tap A Dot's 67%. Bloc By Block also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and device support. Tap A Dot's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1) and iOS requirement (7.1 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bloc By Block holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tap A Dot has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Tap A Dot's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bloc By Block's.
| Parameter | Tap A Dot | Bloc By Block |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 days |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | — | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 7.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Matthew Kiernan | Low Friction Software LLC |
Customer experience
Tap A Dot
Bloc By Block
In-app purchases
Tap A Dot
No in-app purchases
Bloc By Block
No in-app purchases
