# Light Play vs Jigsaw Puzzle

The clearest difference is rating: Light Play at 5.0 against Jigsaw Puzzle's 4.3. Light Play also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 5 months). Jigsaw Puzzle's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Light Play sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Jigsaw Puzzle sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Light Play holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 3 respectively.

Light Play ships an update every 6 weeks, Jigsaw Puzzle every 5 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Light Play | Jigsaw Puzzle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/light-play/id1162217456/reviews)** | [4.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jigsaw-puzzle-slide-block/id1418609538/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **8** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 188 MB | 116 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Geeky Games, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1162217455) | [LUOYANG WAWAN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1417162321) |

## What reviewers say

### Light Play

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/light-play/id1162217456)

Test your memory with a classic pattern-matching game. Expand your challenges through in-app purchases and play against friends or random opponents. This game is designed to improve recall skills for all ages.

**Highlights:** Memory skill challenges, Expandable boards via IAP, Customizable light set and speed, Play against friends, Play against random opponents, Improve recall skills

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5 Piece Ninja Star | $0.99 | one-time |
| 6 Piece Hearts | $0.99 | one-time |
| 5 Piece Wind Wheel | $0.99 | one-time |
| 7 Piece Wind Wheel | $0.99 | one-time |
| 8 Piece Ninja Star | $0.99 | one-time |
| 9 Piece Nonagon Star | $0.99 | one-time |
| 3 Piece Seahorse | $0.99 | one-time |
| 18 Piece Nonagon Star | $0.99 | one-time |
| 8 Piece Shell | $0.99 | one-time |
| 9 Piece Fan | $0.99 | one-time |


### Jigsaw Puzzle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jigsaw-puzzle-slide-block/id1418609538)

Engage in a challenging sliding block jigsaw puzzle experience. Customize puzzles using your own photos and aim to complete them in the shortest time possible.

**Highlights:** Sliding block puzzle mechanics, Custom photo puzzles, Time challenges, Multiple difficulty levels

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Light Play free?

Light Play is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Jigsaw Puzzle free?

Jigsaw Puzzle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Light Play or Jigsaw Puzzle?

Light Play is rated higher. Light Play averages 5.0 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Jigsaw Puzzle averages 4.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do Light Play or Jigsaw Puzzle have ads?

Both Light Play and Jigsaw Puzzle show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Light Play or Jigsaw Puzzle?

Light Play ships an update every 6 weeks, and Jigsaw Puzzle every 5 months. Most recently, Light Play was updated on November 2, 2026 and Jigsaw Puzzle on November 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*