Comparison

Molehill Mayhem vs Puzzle Patchwork

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

Head to head
About

Molehill Mayhem

Features
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Mr. Grouch has gone away, and it's time for Bubble's to play! There's dog treats, dandelions, and cupcakes to be eaten. And there's lollipops, worms (eek!), bonuses and more! But, it's not all fun. Those pesky moles are up to their naughty tricks again! Just avoid the molehills trying to sink Bubbles and it will all be fine. Well, and dodge the earth mines that Daryl the naughty mole is throwing. Play with Bubbles the dog in this casual and fast paced collect 'em up game. How many levels can you complete? And just how many dog treats can a single dog eat? Unlimited, apparently! Features: - Endless collect 'em up - Cupcakes! - High scores, groovy music, bonuses, infinite levels and more - No ads, no in-app purchases, and no tracking! And if you want to see more of Bubbles, check out the other Mr. Grouch games, including: Lawn Invasion and Clean Sweep.

About

Puzzle Patchwork

Transform your personal photos into engaging jigsaw puzzles. Offers customizable difficulty levels and a visually appealing interface for a relaxing and fun experience. Rediscover your favorite memories one tile at a time.

Highlights
  • Custom photo puzzles
  • Dynamic difficulty levels
  • Endless replayability
  • Interactive tutorial
  • Visually appealing interface
  • Accessibility features
  • Gallery integration
Features
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Puzzle Patchwork turns your favorite memories into delightful challenges. Whether you're a seasoned puzzler or just looking for a fun, relaxing pastime, this app offers hours of personalized entertainment with a sleek, engaging experience. Features: Custom Puzzles – Instantly transform personal photos into playable puzzles, sliced into vibrant tiles for you to reassemble. Dynamic Difficulty – Choose your level: from easy 4-piece layouts to intricate 120+ tile challenges. Endless Replayability – Tap Scramble to reshuffle tiles and tackle puzzles anew. Interactive Tutorial – New to puzzles? Learn the ropes with a helpful step-by-step guide. Visuals – Bold fonts, colorful themes, and a clean interface make puzzling a joy. Accessibility-First – Designed with hints, color contrast, and support for all users. Celebratory Alerts – Enjoy cheerful popups when you complete a level—because every win deserves recognition. Gallery Integration – Import your own images to create one-of-a-kind puzzles. Zoom & Scale – Zoom and explore every detail of your puzzle canvas. Intuitive Design – Navigate easily between puzzles and features with a smooth, user-friendly layout. Puzzle Patchwork blends creativity, relaxation, and challenge in one beautifully crafted experience. Turn your photo library into a playful gallery of puzzles and rediscover your favorite moments—one tile at a time.

Screenshots

Molehill Mayhem4 screens
Puzzle Patchwork4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Puzzle Patchwork at every 11 months against Molehill Mayhem's every 23 months. Molehill Mayhem's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Molehill Mayhem ships an update every 23 months, Puzzle Patchwork every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Molehill Mayhem versus Puzzle Patchwork: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMolehill MayhemPuzzle Patchwork
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 23 monthsEvery 11 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDownsideup GamesFloyd Thatcher

In-app purchases

None

Molehill Mayhem

No in-app purchases

None

Puzzle Patchwork

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Molehill Mayhem free?
Molehill Mayhem is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Puzzle Patchwork free?
Puzzle Patchwork is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Molehill Mayhem or Puzzle Patchwork have ads?
Neither Molehill Mayhem nor Puzzle Patchwork shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Molehill Mayhem or Puzzle Patchwork?
Molehill Mayhem ships an update every 23 months, and Puzzle Patchwork every 11 months. Most recently, Molehill Mayhem was updated on November 13, 2026 and Puzzle Patchwork on November 3, 2026.

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