# Stress Free Jigsaw Puzzles — Totally Fun Jigsaws for Adults

> Free jigsaw puzzles for adults with customizable difficulty and features. (iPhone/iPad app by Boy Howdy Technology LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stress-free-jigsaw-puzzles/id898285634 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Boy Howdy Technology LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/293910537)
- Category: Games, Education, Board, Puzzle
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.70/5 from 38,466 App Store ratings · 353 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 38 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2014-08-08
- Data updated: 2026-08-26
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stress-free-jigsaw-puzzles/id898285634/reviews.md

## What is Stress Free Jigsaw Puzzles?

100% FREE!  No puzzle packs to buy!  DOWNLOAD NOW!
Thousands of beautiful jigsaw puzzles in many categories!
Take as long as you want to work on these totally free puzzles!


• Thousands of beautiful and interesting puzzles to try, in many different categories such as Animals, Architecture, Nature, and more!
• Easily mark puzzles you like as Favorites so you can work on them later from your My Favorites folder!

• Fun for all ages and skill levels!
• Play puzzles with the piece count that you like for easy relaxation or for more of a challenge - from 6 pieces up to 108 pieces on iPhone, or all the way up to 432 pieces on iPad!
• For expert players, you can play with pieces that rotate!

• Puzzle pieces automatically snap onto to the board, starting at the corners.
• Pieces snap together even before attaching them to the board, so you can build up interesting areas as you find pieces for them!

• Want an easier start?  Tap the Only Edges button to show just the edge pieces so you can get the puzzle borders set up!
• Want a quick peek at the picture, just like looking at the box top?  Press on the Hold For Picture button and see a full-size image underneath any pieces you've already placed.

• You can easily change the color of the background for better contrast if desired

• Some jigsaw apps use the same exact layout of pieces and shapes every time, but not here!  You'll get different puzzle layouts and shapes every time for never-ending fun!

• No timers at all!  Just relax and have fun!

• Your progress is automatically saved, all the time, so go ahead and take that call or jump out to any other apps - you can come back and pick up playing right where you left off!

• Sounds can be disabled if you want a quiet game
• You can even listen to your own music while you play

Thanks for playing!
Come see us at http://boyhowdytechnology.com

## Key features

- Thousands of free puzzles
- Multiple categories
- Adjustable piece count
- Optional piece rotation
- Edge-only sorting
- Picture preview
- Automatic progress saving

## What do users think of Stress Free Jigsaw Puzzles?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 🚀 Great jigsaw app
- 👍 Variety of puzzles and sizes
- 👍 Ability to use own photos
- 👍 Relaxing and enjoyable
- 👍 Excellent customer support
- 👍 No ads or in-app purchases

**Cons**

- 🐛 Puzzle pieces not always fitting correctly
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 📢 Ads at the bottom can be intrusive

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Completed puzzles showing up as incomplete
- Issues with iPad mini compatibility

**Most requested features**

- More challenging or hard puzzles
- Ability to submit own puzzle photos
- Option to remove puzzle lines after completion
- Ability to save progress on puzzles

## Recent user reviews (10 of 353)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stress-free-jigsaw-puzzles/id898285634/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Joan

*2026-08-02, version 3.30*

Have less landscapes & skies/More geometric

### 5/5 — The Best

*2026-08-01, version 3.30*

I Love this puzzle game! I have a highly stressful job and this puzzle helps me unwind and the picture are beautiful! Plus you can choose the number of pieces you want! 😍

### 5/5 — Boy Howdy’s Jigsaw is the Best

*2026-08-01, version 3.30*

You can put all the pieces of the puzzle on the board, instead of in a carousel, which makes it easier to find pieces. You can change the size of the pieces and the color of the background. You can hunt for edges only, which is how I love to start a puzzle. And there are always lots of colorful puzzles to choose from. What’s not to love?

### 5/5 — Stress-free jigsaw puzzles

*2026-07-30, version 3.30*

I absolutely love these stress-free puzzles! When I get done with one I move onto another. You can make them as difficult or easy as you want to. They are the best.

### 5/5 — Great, and I Appreciate This Game

*2026-07-27, version 3.30*

No pop up ads interrupting your game!!!

Rotate and magnify, variety of backgrounds, no timer and lots of puzzles.

### 5/5 — Mystery Relief

*2026-07-17, version 3.30*

What is it????  Ooohh! I got to know! Is it a bird? Is it a plane! No! It’s a Star war Ship! Curiousity  settled! 
(For now!😂)

### 5/5 — Stress Free Jigsaw Puzzles

*2026-07-16*

Great way to spend my time!!

### 5/5 — Chill-a-Puzzle

*2026-07-16, version 3.30*

Great relaxation, such pretty images, lovely either in silence or with music.

### 5/5 — The Best Puzzle App

*2026-07-11, version 3.30*

I so appreciate being able to see all the pieces rather than just a few at a time. So relaxing! For years now, I do a puzzle every night before bed. Also a wonderful variety of pictures and wide range of puzzle piece choices! Thank you for this fabulous and free app.

### 4/5 — User

*2026-06-23, version 3.29*

Have less landscapes & skies/More geometric

## Frequently asked questions about Stress Free Jigsaw Puzzles

### What is Stress Free Jigsaw Puzzles?

Stress Free Jigsaw Puzzles offers a large collection of free jigsaw puzzles for adults. You can enjoy thousands of puzzles across various categories without needing to buy any additional packs. The app is designed for relaxation and offers a customizable experience for all skill levels.

### What are the key features of this jigsaw app?

Key features include thousands of puzzles in categories like Animals and Nature, the ability to mark favorites, adjustable piece counts from 6 to 432, optional piece rotation for experts, and helpful tools like 'Only Edges' and 'Hold For Picture'. Your progress is automatically saved, and there are no timers.

### Is Stress Free Jigsaw Puzzles free to play?

Yes, the app is 100% free to play, with no puzzle packs to buy. While the app description mentions 'free with in-app purchases' and also 'hasAds': true, the core puzzle content is entirely free. It's possible that in-app purchases might be for cosmetic items or to remove ads, but the puzzles themselves are not locked behind a paywall.

### What devices is Stress Free Jigsaw Puzzles compatible with?

The app is available for iPhone and iPad. The maximum piece count varies by device, with iPhones supporting up to 108 pieces and iPads supporting up to 432 pieces. This allows for a range of challenges depending on your device.

### How can I use this app for relaxation?

The app is designed for relaxation with no timers, allowing you to play at your own pace. You can adjust the difficulty by changing the number of pieces, and features like automatic saving mean you can step away at any time without losing progress. You can also disable sounds for a quiet experience or listen to your own music.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.31 — 2026-08-10

• Updated for the latest iOS

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Search for "Boy Howdy Technology" to see all our free games!

### 3.30 — 2026-06-30

• Updated for the latest iOS

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### 3.29 — 2026-06-11

• Updated for the latest iOS

Thanks for playing! 
Search for "Boy Howdy Technology" to see all our free games!

### 3.28 — 2026-02-07

• Updated for the latest iOS

Thanks for playing! 
Search for "Boy Howdy Technology" to see all our free games!

### 3.27 — 2026-02-04

• Photo picker fixes for some users/devices - sorry about that!

Thanks for playing! 
Search for "Boy Howdy Technology" to see all our free games!

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