# Tangrams Block Puzzles vs Polygrams

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Polygrams at 44% against Tangrams Block Puzzles's 0%. Polygrams also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 52 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tangrams Block Puzzles sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Polygrams sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Polygrams holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Polygrams has 4.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Tangrams Block Puzzles's written reviews are positive against 44% of Polygrams's.

Tangrams Block Puzzles ships an update every 52 months, Polygrams every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tangrams Block Puzzles | Polygrams |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tangrams-block-puzzles/id1252226428/reviews) | **[4.6 (4.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/polygrams-tangram-puzzles/id1403036309/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **4.3K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **43.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 52 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 29 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pooja Mehta](https://appshunter.io/developer/1654372941) | [Norma Kohn](https://appshunter.io/developer/1312626694) |

## What reviewers say

### Tangrams Block Puzzles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tangrams-block-puzzles/id1252226428)

This logic puzzle game challenges players to form specific shapes using Tangram pieces without overlap. It offers a wide variety of shapes and puzzle types to stimulate critical thinking and spatial reasoning skills for hours of fun.

**Highlights:** Form shapes without overlapping pieces, Over 35 kinds of shapes (animals, alphabets, etc.), Chinese and European Tangram styles, Challenging logic puzzles, HD graphics, Stimulates critical thinking and geometry sense

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Levels | $0.99 | one-time |


### Polygrams

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/polygrams-tangram-puzzles/id1403036309)

This logic puzzle game merges Tangram with block puzzle mechanics. Drag and drop pieces to fill shapes without overlap. Enjoy over 2500 levels, from beginner to master, offering a relaxing yet challenging experience for all ages.

**Highlights:** Tangram and block puzzle mechanics, Drag and drop gameplay, Over 2500 levels, Beginner and master difficulty, Offline play, One-touch controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5 Hints | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| 20 Hints | $2.99 | one-time |
| 35 Hints | $4.99 | one-time |
| 80 Hints | $9.99 | one-time |
| 200 Hints | $20.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Relaxing gameplay
- 💡 Unique tangram puzzles
- 🤔 Challenging mental exercise

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Too many ads
- 🤦‍♀️ Ads blocking gameplay
- 🔍 Difficulty seeing puzzle pieces
- 🔒 Inability to rotate/flip pieces

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes/freezes
- Paid version still showing ads

**Requested features**

- Customizable puzzle pieces
- Randomized piece order
- Ability to rotate/flip pieces


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tangrams Block Puzzles free?

Tangrams Block Puzzles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Polygrams free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Tangrams Block Puzzles or Polygrams?

Polygrams is rated higher. Tangrams Block Puzzles averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Polygrams averages 4.6 from 4.3K ratings.

### Do Tangrams Block Puzzles or Polygrams have ads?

Both Tangrams Block Puzzles and Polygrams show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tangrams Block Puzzles or Polygrams?

Tangrams Block Puzzles ships an update every 52 months, and Polygrams every 6 weeks. Most recently, Tangrams Block Puzzles was updated on November 2, 2026 and Polygrams 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.*