Comparison

Handcuff vs Sliding Puzzle

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

Head to head
About

Handcuff

A simple puzzle game where players tap the screen to unlock handcuffs. The goal is to progress through increasingly challenging levels. It offers a straightforward yet engaging experience for casual gamers.

Highlights
  • Simple tap controls
  • Puzzle gameplay
  • Level progression
  • Casual gaming experience
Features
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Rule is very simple. Tap the screen to unlock the handcuff. Try your best to unlock more level.

About

Sliding Puzzle

Features
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Features: Board Sizes: Choose your challenge from 3×3 to 8×8 grids. Auto Save & Resume: Exit the app anytime—your progress is always saved. Next Number Hint: color hints help you find your next tile faster and with less frustration. Match Number Animation: Enjoy satisfying visual feedback when a tile reaches its correct position. Line Match Effect: Get rewarded with extra feedback every time you complete a full row—keeps the game engaging even mid-play. Retry Same Board: Play the same shuffled board again to improve your time or challenge a friend to beat it. Shuffle Option: Don’t like the initial layout? Reshuffle as many times as you like before starting. — Sliding Puzzle: Essential is a modern take on the classic 15 puzzle (number puzzle) experience. Designed with minimal visuals and a focus on tactile satisfaction, this game is perfect for quick sessions or deep focus play.

Screenshots

Handcuff3 screens
Sliding Puzzle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Handcuff at none against Sliding Puzzle's shown. Handcuff also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Handcuff versus Sliding Puzzle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHandcuffSliding Puzzle
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequency—Every 2 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer素辉 唐Hiroki Nakamura

In-app purchases

None

Handcuff

No in-app purchases

None

Sliding Puzzle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Handcuff free?
Handcuff is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sliding Puzzle free?
Sliding Puzzle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Handcuff or Sliding Puzzle have ads?
Sliding Puzzle shows ads; Handcuff does not.

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