Comparison

Ultimate Puzzle Games vs Jigsaw Puzzles Explorer

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

Head to head
About

Ultimate Puzzle Games

Engage with a vast collection of high-definition jigsaw puzzles featuring stunning global photography. Customize your challenge by adjusting the number of pieces and enabling rotation. You can even create custom puzzles using your own images.

Highlights
  • HD quality beautiful images
  • Customizable difficulty (piece count, rotation)
  • Create puzzles from your own photos
  • Support for iPhone and iPad
  • Simultaneously solve multiple puzzles
  • Save and continue progress
Features
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*** Enjoy jigsaw puzzles with breathtaking beautiful photo of the world! *** Do you love puzzles? If so, this app is for you! Excellent view those have been carefully selected from all over the world has been recorded. How to play: Just put the piece to the correct location by moving at your fingertips. You can freely adjust the difficulties by setting number of pieces or rotation of pieces. Not only play with puzzles included in the app, you can enjoy creating puzzles using your own photos! Features: -> HD quality beautiful images -> Simple and intuitive user interface -> Difficulty option: number of pieces -> Difficulty option: Piece rotation -> Support both iPhone and iPad -> Simultaneously solve multiple jigsaw puzzles -> Save and continue

About

Jigsaw Puzzles Explorer

Embark on a relaxing puzzle adventure with a vast collection of over 10,000 HD images across diverse categories. Enjoy daily new puzzles and challenges with adjustable difficulty levels, suitable for all skill levels.

Highlights
  • Over 10,000 HD photos
  • Daily new puzzle packs and quests
  • 6 difficulty settings (up to 400 pieces)
  • Optional piece rotation
  • Saves progress on multiple puzzles
Features
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Welcome to the funniest jigsaw puzzle adventure! Jigsaw Puzzles is the biggest jigsaw puzzle collection with over 10,000 HD photos in a wide variety of categories. Become the ultimate puzzle solver and explorer today! Jigsaw puzzles are tiling puzzles that require the assembly of oddly shaped interlocking and mosaiced pieces. Each individual piece has a portion of a picture; when assembled, the jigsaw puzzle produces a complete picture. Now Indulge yourself with some of these fun puzzles! Jigsaw Puzzles Features - Over 10,000 beautiful, HD photographs in different categories including puppies, kittens, art, flowers, nature, buildings and etc. - New puzzle packs and quests are added every day, 365 days a year - Challenge yourself to reveal what is hidden in a picture in special puzzles - A new FREE puzzle every day! A different brain game to solve each day! - Intuitive and user friendly game tools and controls - 6 difficulty settings: Up to 400 pieces! Try out both simple and nearly impossible puzzles! - Rotate pieces for a greater challenge (optional) - Scatter pieces on the puzzle area - Saves all puzzles in progress, so you can work on several at the same time

Screenshots

Ultimate Puzzle Games4 screens
Jigsaw Puzzles Explorer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Jigsaw Puzzles Explorer at 4.7 against Ultimate Puzzle Games's 1.0. Jigsaw Puzzles Explorer also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ratings volume (54K vs 1). Ultimate Puzzle Games's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price 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. Ultimate Puzzle Games sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Jigsaw Puzzles Explorer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Jigsaw Puzzles Explorer holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jigsaw Puzzles Explorer has 54K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ultimate Puzzle Games ships an update fortnightly, Jigsaw Puzzles Explorer every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Ultimate Puzzle Games versus Jigsaw Puzzles Explorer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUltimate Puzzle GamesJigsaw Puzzles Explorer
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.7 (54K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—61.8% of reviews
Number of ratings154K — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB151 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperQuantis,Inc.Doodle Mobile Limited

Customer experience

Ultimate Puzzle Games

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Jigsaw Puzzles Explorer

All ratings53,181 ratings
Positive92.6%
Neutral4.7%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews262 reviews
Positive61.8%
Neutral9.9%
Negative28.2%

Bugs and requests

Ultimate Puzzle Games

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Jigsaw Puzzles Explorer

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Puzzles freezing or not loading
  • Losing progress and coins after crashes
  • Incompatibility issues on certain devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to save completed puzzles
  • Option to view full puzzle at once
  • Improved zoom functionality

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Ultimate Puzzle Games

One-time10
  • 100 Coins$0.99
  • Animal Baby Pack$0.99
  • Cafe Pack$0.99
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  • Brazil Pack$0.99
  • Scuba Diving Pack$0.99
  • Play with my photos$0.99
  • 300 Coins$1.99
  • Unlock All Packages$1.99
  • 500 Coins$3.99
  • 1000 Coins$6.99
None

Jigsaw Puzzles Explorer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ultimate Puzzle Games free?
Ultimate Puzzle Games is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Jigsaw Puzzles Explorer free?
Jigsaw Puzzles Explorer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ultimate Puzzle Games or Jigsaw Puzzles Explorer?
Jigsaw Puzzles Explorer is rated higher. Ultimate Puzzle Games averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Jigsaw Puzzles Explorer averages 4.7 from 54K ratings.
Do Ultimate Puzzle Games or Jigsaw Puzzles Explorer have ads?
Jigsaw Puzzles Explorer shows ads; Ultimate Puzzle Games does not.
Which is updated more often, Ultimate Puzzle Games or Jigsaw Puzzles Explorer?
Ultimate Puzzle Games ships an update fortnightly, and Jigsaw Puzzles Explorer every 5 weeks. Most recently, Ultimate Puzzle Games was updated on October 7, 2026 and Jigsaw Puzzles Explorer on November 1, 2026.

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