# Tangram Puzzles vs Tangram

The clearest difference is ads: Tangram Puzzles at none against Tangram's shown. Tangram Puzzles also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly) and ratings volume (55 vs 7). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tangram Puzzles sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Tangram sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Tangram Puzzles against 4.7 for Tangram. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tangram Puzzles has 55 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Tangram Puzzles ships an update every 10 days, Tangram monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tangram Puzzles | Tangram |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (55 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tangram-puzzles/id1413066465/reviews) | **[4.7 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tangram-triangle-block-puzzle/id6743873074/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **55** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 126 MB | 93 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mudotek Mobile Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1173388366) | [Puzzle Mania Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1441008756) |

## What reviewers say

### Tangram Puzzles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tangram-puzzles/id1413066465)

A classic jigsaw puzzle game where you drag and drop pieces to fill shapes without overlap. Features over 3000 unique shapes across two engaging game modes. Perfect for a relaxing and mentally stimulating challenge.

**Highlights:** Drag and drop gameplay, No overlapping pieces, Classic mode, Rotate mode, Over 3000 shapes, Fill entire shape

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 HINTS | $0.99 | one-time |
| 10 SKIPS | $0.99 | one-time |
| 25 HINTS | $1.99 | one-time |
| 25 SKIPS | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


### Tangram

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tangram-triangle-block-puzzle/id6743873074)

Engage your mind with a unique twist on the classic Tangram puzzle. Arrange colorful triangular pieces to complete various shapes and patterns across hundreds of challenging levels. This game sharpens cognitive skills with logic, creativity, and relaxing gameplay.

**Highlights:** Triangle-based puzzles, Hundreds of unique levels, Logic and spatial reasoning challenges, Offline play, Brain-boosting fun, No time limits

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 120 COINS | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| 250 COINS | $1.99 | one-time |
| 650 COINS | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1375 COINS | $9.99 | one-time |
| 2890 COINS | $19.99 | one-time |
| 5890 COINS | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tangram Puzzles free?

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

### Is Tangram free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Tangram Puzzles or Tangram?

Tangram is rated higher. Tangram Puzzles averages 4.6 out of 5 from 55 ratings, while Tangram averages 4.7 from 7 ratings.

### Do Tangram Puzzles or Tangram have ads?

Tangram shows ads; Tangram Puzzles does not.

### Which is updated more often, Tangram Puzzles or Tangram?

Tangram Puzzles ships an update every 10 days, and Tangram monthly. Most recently, Tangram Puzzles was updated on October 22, 2026 and Tangram on October 24, 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.*