# PTE Puzzle — Learn the periodic table

> Learn the periodic table (iPhone/iPad app by Philipp Reinicke.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pte-puzzle/id1177678771 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Philipp Reinicke](https://appshunter.io/developer/1173552509)
- Category: Education, Games, Board, Puzzle
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.0 · 35 MB
- Languages: American English, Arabic, Dutch, French (France), German (Germany), Italian, Japanese, Korean, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian and 4 more
- Released: 2016-11-19
- Data updated: 2026-08-14
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pte-puzzle/id1177678771/reviews.md

## What is PTE Puzzle?

The periodic table – not crammed, but played.

In PTE Puzzle you place each element where it belongs in the periodic table – calm, focused, wrapped in a fog-and-runes look that feels more like an old ritual than a chemistry lesson. And that's exactly how the order of the elements settles into your memory, almost on its own.

Whether it's for an exam, your studies, or simply because you finally want to really understand the periodic table: here you learn through repetition that never feels like studying.

Why PTE Puzzle?
• Learn the elements step by step – from their place in the table to their symbol
• A dedicated Learn mode: discover first, then lock it in through play
• Three difficulties – Easy, Normal, and N.E.R.D. for the true experts
• Your progress stays visible: every run with date, score and level
• Can you play a perfect game? A special reward is waiting
• Atmospheric music and a hand-crafted rune design

Fair and focused:
• Works fully offline
• No data collection, no tracking, no accounts
• Available in 14 languages

Get started – one element at a time, until the whole table stands.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.0.1 — 2026-08-09

Bug fix: On some devices, the fog, glow and soft transitions weren't displayed correctly. This is now fixed — the atmosphere looks the way it should again. Enjoy learning!

### 2.0 — 2026-08-06

After a long while, PTE Puzzle is back – rebuilt from the ground up.

We've reworked the entire game and brought it up to date for modern iPhones:

• A completely new look with a rune design, fog and atmosphere
• New loading screen
• Elements now appear with their own materialize animation
• Redesigned end-of-round screen with a clear results overview
• A special reward when you pull off a perfect game
• New pause feature – stop anytime and pick up right where you left off
• Your score history is now stored privately and offline on your device (with date, score and level) – no data collection, no tracking, no accounts
• Noticeably smoother and far more energy-efficient
• Runs on current iPhones and iOS versions

Enjoy learning – one element at a time. We'd love your feedback and ratings!

### 1.4 — 2017-03-30

- In level "easy" its now much easier to hit a target
- Some bugfixes

### 1.1 — 2016-11-29

- Fixed some bugs that crashed the app
- added language support for the following languages : 
   - Chinese (simplified)
   - Japanese
   - Russian
   - German

### 1.0 — 2016-11-19

No release notes.

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