# Jelly Mess vs PicTapPuzzle

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PicTapPuzzle at none against Jelly Mess's 10. Jelly Mess's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 34 months) and device support. On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Jelly Mess sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. PicTapPuzzle asks for nothing beyond the download.

Jelly Mess ships an update every 4 days, PicTapPuzzle every 34 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Jelly Mess | PicTapPuzzle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jelly-mess/id1306438136/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **3** | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 34 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 115 MB | 256 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | — |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Marcia Silva Mello](https://appshunter.io/developer/1010849768) | [7COLORS GAME LIMITED LIABILITY CO.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1132933259) |

## What reviewers say

### Jelly Mess

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jelly-mess/id1306438136)

Guide a jelly hero through 100 levels, strategically pushing gumballs to form stars and defeat enemies. Earn daily and weekly rewards for continued play. This adventure offers hours of fun for all ages.

**Highlights:** 100 challenging levels, Strategic gumball pushing, Match 3 for stars, Defeat enemies, Daily and weekly rewards, Family-friendly fun

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Game character 7 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Game character 8 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Game character 9 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Game character 10 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 10 Lives | $0.99 | one-time |
| 40 Donuts | $1.99 | one-time |
| Stars Package | $1.99 | one-time |
| 30 Lives | $1.99 | one-time |
| 50 Lives | $2.99 | one-time |
| 100 Lives | $4.99 | one-time |


### PicTapPuzzle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pictappuzzle/id1662922747)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Jelly Mess free?

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

### Is PicTapPuzzle free?

PicTapPuzzle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which is updated more often, Jelly Mess or PicTapPuzzle?

Jelly Mess ships an update every 4 days, and PicTapPuzzle every 34 months. Most recently, Jelly Mess was updated on October 12, 2026 and PicTapPuzzle on October 24, 2026.

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