Comparison

Blox 3D World Creator vs Sam's Level Maker

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

Head to head
About

Blox 3D World Creator

Build and explore imaginative 3D worlds with a vast array of blocks, animated props, and characters. Customize lighting, weather, and even walk through your creations in a relaxing sandbox environment. Share your masterpieces with others and discover creations from around the globe.

Highlights
  • 3D world creation
  • Animated props and characters
  • Customizable lighting and weather
  • Walk mode for exploration
  • Global library of creations
  • Augmented Reality mode
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***Editor's Choice Award 2015, Children's Tech Review- 90% Rating.. "...Blox 3D World Creator is part Minecraft, part piece of paper and pen -.." www.pocketgamer.co.uk "...Both kids and adults can enjoy this open-ended app that promotes creativity and imagination!" www.geekswithjuniors.com "...easy to use, powerful-feeling block building experience....this app is well worth the download.." www.childrenstech.com Create beautiful worlds with simple taps, from giant windmills to craggy castles and add animals, humans and birds for an amazing creative experience. Add blocks, animated props, trees, buildings and animals with different weather and lighting conditions easily. Change colors of blocks, add animated props and watch as your world comes alive. "Walk" Mode lets you create a character and walk around the world ,with the ability to customize your character with different costumes and colors. Library lets you discover creations of kids from around the world, with thousands of downloadable worlds and creations. The ultimate sandbox experience for kids and adults alike, with a relaxing gameplay and millions of possibilities. Voxel based environments allow for thousands of blocks to be created without any lag or performance issues. FEATURES: *Designed to develop children's creativity with hours of world building fun. *The world can be as simple as a deserted island or a teeming city...sky's the limit. *Control the lighting to change time of day or setting with night, day and water environments. *No goals, scoring or virtual currency....just pure creative fun. *Animated animals ,windmills and people walking around and interacting makes an amazing miniature world. *Share your world creation videos on YouTube, Facebook and Twitter. *Augmented Reality mode lets you create worlds in real life with simple to follow instructions. Based on the bestselling apps Blox 3D Junior and Blox 3D which have collectively been downloaded more than 3 million times globally. This is the latest iteration in a series which has been featured on Itunes in 17 different countries on the Itunes home page for Creativity and part of the Learning Made Fun collections.

About

Sam's Level Maker

Design and build your own custom game levels with a wide variety of tiles, objects, and enemies. Bring your creative ideas to life with an easy-to-use interface and share your creations with others. Offers endless possibilities for platforming gameplay.

Highlights
  • Easy-to-use drag-and-drop interface
  • Wide range of tiles and objects
  • Variety of enemies and power-ups
  • Share created levels with others
  • Super Sams World-style gameplay
  • Endless replay value
Features
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Screenshots

Blox 3D World Creator4 screens
Sam's Level Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Blox 3D World Creator at none against Sam's Level Maker's shown. Blox 3D World Creator also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). Sam's Level Maker's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 10 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Blox 3D World Creator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Sam's Level Maker sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sam's Level Maker holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 418 and 467 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Blox 3D World Creator's written reviews are positive against 70% of Sam's Level Maker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Blox 3D World Creator ships an update every 10 months, Sam's Level Maker every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Blox 3D World Creator versus Sam's Level Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlox 3D World CreatorSam's Level Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (418 ratings)4.5 (467 ratings) — better
Positive reviews64.3% of reviews70.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings418467 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size292 MB77 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArjun GupteMustafa Rasheed

Customer experience

Blox 3D World Creator

All ratings417 ratings
Positive81.3%
Neutral7.2%
Negative11.5%
Written reviews70 reviews
Positive64.3%
Neutral12.9%
Negative22.9%

Sam's Level Maker

All ratings434 ratings
Positive87.8%
Neutral3.9%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews141 reviews
Positive70.2%
Neutral7.8%
Negative22.0%

User reviews

Blox 3D World Creator

From 418 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Creative world-building and customization
  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Great for kids and families
  • 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🧩 Intuitive interface and easy to learn
  • 🎭 Cute animations and characters

Room to improve

  • 💰 Excessive monetization and paywalls
  • 🎮 Difficult and unintuitive controls
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • ❌ Missing delete/undo functionality
  • 🎨 Limited color options (no black in character maker)

Sam's Level Maker

From 467 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun level creation
  • 🚀 Simple and intuitive
  • 💡 Reminds of Mario Maker
  • 🎨 Good art style

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs
  • 💰 Too many ads
  • 🔒 In-app purchases not working
  • 🔍 Difficulty finding good levels

Bugs and requests

Blox 3D World Creator

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Game crashes frequently
  • Delete button adds blocks instead of removing them
  • Difficult to place blocks precisely (places on top instead of adjacent)
  • Walk button shows avatar change menu instead of allowing movement
  • Rotating objects cancels when gesture intersects object
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  • App not appearing in purchase history
  • Accidental block deletion during character creation

Requested features

11 requests
  • Delete/undo button for mistakes
  • Free or reduced pricing model
  • Improved touch controls and responsiveness
  • Larger on-screen tools
  • More color options in character maker
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  • Ability to control stair placement direction
  • Characters/animals can traverse inclines
  • Auto-rotate screen functionality
  • Clearer UI icons and labels
  • More realistic color palette
  • Ability to change clothing colors

Sam's Level Maker

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Levels being deleted on water placement
  • Enemies not moving or interacting properly
  • Crashing when placing certain objects

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more enemies and tiles
  • Implement boss fights
  • Allow more customization options
  • Improve level search functionality
  • Fix music reset issue on death

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Blox 3D World Creator

One-time1
  • Unlock All$9.99
3 purchases

Sam's Level Maker

One-time3
  • Get one extra Life$0.99
  • Get 10 more level slots$1.99
  • Remove all Ads in the game$3.99

Questions

Is Blox 3D World Creator free?
Blox 3D World Creator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sam's Level Maker free?
Sam's Level Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Blox 3D World Creator or Sam's Level Maker?
Sam's Level Maker is rated higher. Blox 3D World Creator averages 4.3 out of 5 from 418 ratings, while Sam's Level Maker averages 4.5 from 467 ratings.
Do Blox 3D World Creator or Sam's Level Maker have ads?
Sam's Level Maker shows ads; Blox 3D World Creator does not.
Which is updated more often, Blox 3D World Creator or Sam's Level Maker?
Blox 3D World Creator ships an update every 10 months, and Sam's Level Maker every 3 months. Most recently, Blox 3D World Creator was updated on October 24, 2026 and Sam's Level Maker on October 24, 2026.

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