Comparison

BlockStarPlanet vs Custom Bingo

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

Head to head
About

BlockStarPlanet

Build and play in a vibrant online world with friends. Design unique characters and create multiplayer games or explore creations by others. Share your imagination and become a star in this creative community.

Highlights
  • Create unique BlockStars
  • Build custom multiplayer Worlds
  • Explore player-created games
  • Remix creations with shared parts
  • Hang out and play with friends
  • Safe chat with filtering
Features
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The best block-building app for creative friends! Join our world and build your own multiplayer games or join the millions of funny games crafted by other players. Make a name for yourself and become one of the biggest stars on BlockStarPlanet. - DREAM up a unique BlockStar to represent the unique you. - CREATE awesome Worlds for you and your friends to play in. - EXPLORE millions of wonderful creations made by other players. - REMIX your own BlockStar and Worlds using parts shared by others. - HANG OUT, chat, play multiplayer games with your friends - and make new friends. BlockStarPlanet offers a unique way to share creativity between friends, even between countries. Don't be surprised if thousands of other players from all over the world suddenly use your creations - making you a star on top of that. On BlockStarPlanet you can create and share and mix your dreams with the funny, wacky, and wonderful dreams of thousands of other players. Welcome to BlockStarPlanet - Share your creativity! For parents: While playing on our secure servers, the children can chat safely with their friends in their own language, all of it monitored by our advanced chat filtering safeguards. The game is free to play, but we do offer VIP subscriptions for an enhanced experience and access to bonus features. Brought to you by the makers of MovieStarPlanet! End user license agreement is available here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Custom Bingo

Create personalized bingo boards and share them with friends for various activities. Collaborate in private groups for classes, projects, or teams, and use activity lists as an alternative to traditional bingo. The app offers a social experience with built-in feeds for group communication.

Highlights
  • Custom bingo board creation
  • Public and private group functionality
  • Collaborative activity lists
  • Group feeds for communication
  • Optional photo/message proof of activity completion
  • Light/dark mode customization
Features
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A Brand New Way To Be Social Play bingo with custom boards and share them with friends. Join groups and collaborate on what activities should go on each board! Create private groups with friends to play for classes, projects, or teams! Features: - Create and join public or private groups - Contribute to activities on shared categories - Don't like bingo? Use activity lists instead - Create and play on your custom bingo boards - Collaborate with built-in feeds in each group - Optionally require a message or a photo to prove completion of an activity - Customize the app with light or dark mode - Ad-free (for free!) - ??? - Profit

Screenshots

BlockStarPlanet4 screens
Custom Bingo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Custom Bingo at none against BlockStarPlanet's 10. Custom Bingo also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). BlockStarPlanet's advantage is ratings volume (14K vs 11) and review sentiment (55% vs 36%). On price, rating, ads and device support 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. BlockStarPlanet sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Custom Bingo asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for BlockStarPlanet against 4.4 for Custom Bingo. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BlockStarPlanet has 14K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 55% of BlockStarPlanet's written reviews are positive against 36% of Custom Bingo's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BlockStarPlanet ships an update every 2 months, Custom Bingo every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
BlockStarPlanet versus Custom Bingo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlockStarPlanetCustom Bingo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (14K ratings)4.4 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews55.0% of reviews — better36.4% of reviews
Number of ratings14K — better11
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size142 MB24 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperMovieStarPlanetAlex Rich

Customer experience

BlockStarPlanet

All ratings13,532 ratings
Positive84.4%
Neutral4.3%
Negative11.3%
Written reviews458 reviews
Positive55.0%
Neutral13.1%
Negative31.9%

Custom Bingo

All ratings11 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive36.4%
Neutral27.3%
Negative36.4%

Bugs and requests

BlockStarPlanet

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inability to log in or access account
  • Freezing/crashing during gameplay
  • Disappearing friends and lost progress
  • Inconsistent or broken game mechanics

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add private/invite-only worlds
  • Expand free customization options
  • Improve moderation and content filtering
  • Introduce a way to earn VIP for free

Custom Bingo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

BlockStarPlanet

One-time10
  • Special Offer$1.99
  • VIP 1 week$3.99
  • Bronze Package$3.99
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  • Elite VIP 1 week$4.99
  • VIP 1 week$4.99
  • VIP 1 week$5.99
  • Silver Package$9.99
  • VIP 1 month$11.99
  • Star VIP 1 month$12.99
  • VIP 1 month$14.99
None

Custom Bingo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BlockStarPlanet free?
BlockStarPlanet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Custom Bingo free?
Custom Bingo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BlockStarPlanet or Custom Bingo?
BlockStarPlanet and Custom Bingo are both rated 4.4 out of 5 on the App Store, from 14K and 11 ratings respectively.
Do BlockStarPlanet or Custom Bingo have ads?
Both BlockStarPlanet and Custom Bingo show ads.
Which is updated more often, BlockStarPlanet or Custom Bingo?
BlockStarPlanet ships an update every 2 months, and Custom Bingo every 3 weeks. Most recently, BlockStarPlanet was updated on October 3, 2026 and Custom Bingo on September 22, 2026.

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