Comparison

Blox 3D World Creator vs hyperPad Hub

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

hyperPad Hub

Discover and play thousands of original indie games created without code on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. Support emerging developers, test experimental titles, and join a community that values creativity. Enjoy a fresh gaming experience with no subscriptions or ads.

Highlights
  • Play thousands of indie games
  • Discover original, no-code games
  • Support indie game developers
  • Test early access and beta games
  • Connect with game creators
  • Play on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Features
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PLAY GAMES MADE WITH HYPERPAD. hyperPad Hub is the free community arcade for discovering and playing original games created with hyperPad. Explore thousands of creator-made games, discover new indie developers, play projects instantly, and help creators improve their games with ratings, comments and feedback. THIS IS THE HYPERPAD PLAYER & COMMUNITY APP Want to make games yourself? Use hyperPad Starter or hyperPad Complete on iPad. hyperPad Hub is where you PLAY and discover the games creators make. DISCOVER ORIGINAL INDIE GAMES Explore a growing collection of community-created: • Arcade games • Platformers • RPGs and adventures • Rhythm games • Puzzle games • Simulations • Interactive stories • Experimental projects • Games still in development Many projects are shared while they're still being developed, giving you a chance to discover new games early and watch them evolve. PLAY. RATE. COMMENT. SUPPORT. The Hub connects players directly with hyperPad creators. • Play community-made games • Rate projects • Leave comments and feedback • Follow creators • Support creators with virtual coins • Discover new and experimental games • Help creators improve projects through playtesting A COMMUNITY BUILT AROUND GAMES Every project in the Hub was made using hyperPad's visual 2D game engine. Creators can share their projects with real players, gather feedback, improve their games and continue developing them toward release. Players get a constantly evolving arcade of original games and experiments created by indie developers, students, artists and game makers around the world. WANT TO CREATE YOUR OWN GAME? Download hyperPad Starter to begin making a game for free, or hyperPad Complete for the full game development and publishing workflow. hyperPad Hub is for playing. hyperPad is for creating. Start exploring games made with hyperPad today. Privacy: https://www.hyperpad.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://www.hyperpad.com/terms-of-use

Screenshots

Blox 3D World Creator4 screens
hyperPad Hub4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Blox 3D World Creator at 4.3 against hyperPad Hub's 3.5. Blox 3D World Creator also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (64% vs 53%). hyperPad Hub's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 10 months). On price, monetization model 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. Blox 3D World Creator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. hyperPad Hub asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Blox 3D World Creator holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 417 and 113 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Blox 3D World Creator's written reviews are positive against 53% of hyperPad Hub's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Blox 3D World Creator ships an update every 10 months, hyperPad Hub every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 17, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Blox 3D World Creator versus hyperPad Hub: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlox 3D World CreatorhyperPad Hub
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (417 ratings) — better3.5 (113 ratings)
Positive reviews64.3% of reviews — better52.8% of reviews
Number of ratings417 — better113
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size292 MB258 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperArjun GupteUntitledD

Customer experience

Blox 3D World Creator

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

hyperPad Hub

All ratings113 ratings
Positive60.2%
Neutral9.7%
Negative30.1%
Written reviews53 reviews
Positive52.8%
Neutral17.0%
Negative30.2%

User reviews

Blox 3D World Creator

From 417 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)

hyperPad Hub

From 113 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great for game creation
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Good game selection
  • 👍 Recommended for non-coders
  • 👍 Only 2D engine on iPad

Room to improve

  • 📱 No iPhone support for editor
  • 💰 Creator app costs money
  • 🐛 Frequent bugs and errors
  • 🔄 Infrequent updates for viewer app
  • 🤔 Confusing user experience

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

hyperPad Hub

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Error loading project
  • Cannot create account
  • Login issues (keyboard disappears)
  • App crashes constantly
  • Email verification not received
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  • Token invalid error

Requested features

5 requests
  • iPhone support for the editor app
  • Search bar functionality
  • Free version of the creator app
  • 3D version with visual scripting
  • More frequent updates for the viewer app

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Blox 3D World Creator

One-time1
  • Unlock All$9.99
None

hyperPad Hub

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Blox 3D World Creator free?
Blox 3D World Creator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is hyperPad Hub free?
hyperPad Hub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Blox 3D World Creator or hyperPad Hub?
Blox 3D World Creator is rated higher. Blox 3D World Creator averages 4.3 out of 5 from 417 ratings, while hyperPad Hub averages 3.5 from 113 ratings.
Do Blox 3D World Creator or hyperPad Hub have ads?
hyperPad Hub shows ads; Blox 3D World Creator does not.
Which is updated more often, Blox 3D World Creator or hyperPad Hub?
Blox 3D World Creator ships an update every 10 months, and hyperPad Hub every 2 months. Most recently, Blox 3D World Creator was updated on October 17, 2026 and hyperPad Hub on October 17, 2026.

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