Comparison

2048 vs Block Puzzle

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

Head to head
About

2048

A tile-merging puzzle game where players swipe to combine tiles of the same number, aiming to reach the 2048 tile and achieve high scores. It offers various modes including classic, challenge, obstacle, and multiplayer.

Highlights
  • Swipe to merge tiles
  • Multiplayer mode via Game Center
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • Challenge and obstacle modes
  • High score and shortest move tracking
  • Auto-save functionality
  • Achievements
Features
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- Swipe to move all tiles. When two tiles with the same number touch, they merge into one. - Tired of always playing 2048 game alone? We featured multiplayer mode from Game Center, you can now invite your friend to play 2048 together with you. Playing in this mode is so much fun! - Get to the 2048 tile, and reach a high score! - Get to the 2048 tile, and reach a shortest move! - 5 difficulties are available: 256, 512, 1024, 2048, 4096 - Multiplayer game mode Auto match and Invite your friend. - Challenge mode 132 challenge levels. - Obstacle mode Added x2, /2, and a X for Obstacle which make this game so fun and having more challenges. - Support Game Center, added Highest Score and Shortest Move for each difficulties. 27 Achievements added. Reach higher number tile, higher score and more multiplayer win to unlock more achievements. - Auto game save Game is auto saved in every move you make and every multiplayer game you enter, and auto restored after match. - IAPP to support in game purchase Some of player is requested to remove in game Ads, you can do this now. And if you like our 2048 app, you can also support us by buying this item. - Classic game mode Reach as higher number tile as you can. And beat you best score as possible as you can. We'd always loved to see any reviews you make for us. Each reviews are always making this App become better. Thank you.

About

Block Puzzle

Embark on a puzzle-solving adventure with a friendly Racoon on his farm. Explore new maps and unlock exciting puzzle machines with unique gameplay as you progress through challenging levels.

Highlights
  • Farm harvesting theme
  • Map exploration
  • Unlockable puzzle machines
  • Brain challenging puzzles
  • New gameplay mechanics
Features
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Help our friend the Racoon to harvest in his farm. Progress from the kitchen to the jungle. Go far beyond the island and discover new maps as you solve awesome Puzzles along the way. Keep winning and you will be able to unlock various Puzzle machines with new gameplays as rewards. Get the game and challenge your brain with this latest Puzzle collection.

Screenshots

20484 screens
Block Puzzle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Block Puzzle at none against 2048's 1. Block Puzzle also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). 2048's advantage is review sentiment (81% vs 73%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. 2048 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Block Puzzle asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for 2048 against 4.6 for Block Puzzle. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.4K and 803 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 81% of 2048's written reviews are positive against 73% of Block Puzzle's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

2048 ships an update every 5 months, Block Puzzle fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
2048 versus Block Puzzle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter2048Block Puzzle
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.4K ratings) — better4.6 (803 ratings)
Positive reviews81.2% of reviews — better72.7% of reviews
Number of ratings1.4K — better803
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.615.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB178 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChaohsien LeeGosiha Pte. Ltd

Customer experience

2048

All ratings1,349 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral2.7%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews197 reviews
Positive81.2%
Neutral8.1%
Negative10.7%

Block Puzzle

All ratings802 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral5.9%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive72.7%
Neutral18.2%
Negative9.1%

Bugs and requests

2048

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Leaderboard not working properly
  • Game resets progress after closing
  • Apple Watch version has performance issues
  • No-Ads purchase doesn't work as expected

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add a back/undo button
  • Implement global leaderboards
  • Introduce new game modes
  • Improve Apple Watch integration
  • Add more visual themes and customization

Block Puzzle

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

2048

One-time1
  • DisableAds$0.99
None

Block Puzzle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 2048 free?
2048 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Block Puzzle free?
Block Puzzle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 2048 or Block Puzzle?
2048 is rated higher. 2048 averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Block Puzzle averages 4.6 from 803 ratings.
Do 2048 or Block Puzzle have ads?
Both 2048 and Block Puzzle show ads.
Which is updated more often, 2048 or Block Puzzle?
2048 ships an update every 5 months, and Block Puzzle fortnightly. Most recently, 2048 was updated on November 1, 2026 and Block Puzzle on October 30, 2026.

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