tint. vs Monument Valley+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
tint.
Solve relaxing puzzles by mixing watercolors to match target colors. Enjoy a calming experience with no timers or pressure, set against changing natural environments. Features multiple solutions per level and a special Zen Mode for ultimate relaxation.
- Watercolor mixing puzzles
- No timers or pressure
- Multiple solutions per level
- Changing nature environments
- Binaural audio experience
- Zen Mode for relaxation
- Colorblind/vision impaired mode
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Tint lets you solve puzzles by painting. Mix watercolors to match the color of the origami - all at a soothing pace and in the comfort of your own garden studio. Here are no timers, no countdowns, no points and certainly no rush, whenever you feel like a break. 330 LEVELS AND COUNTING Each level can often be solved in multiple ways, feel free to try a stroke of genius. More levels and challenges will continuously be added at no extra cost. Enable notifications and we will let you know when more are available. NATURE SOOTHES YOU Nature is all around you when playing ‘tint’. Play on a warm summer morning or a light drizzle of rain - with every chapter the weather will change around you. HEAR THE BIRDS Your headphones give you the full binaural audio experience. Every sound has been carefully crafted by hand using real objects found in nature and in an art studio. PLAY TINT IN ZEN MODE Zen Mode is a full book of relaxing and easy levels. Zen Book unlocks right after you complete 50 levels of Book I. It will take you to the sunny shore of a crystal clear stream, where you can focus on the art process and simply enjoy painting the most beautiful solutions. Great for children and the whole family to experiment with watercolor. COLORBLIND & VISION IMPAIRED MODE Each color has its own unique tune, and if you are colorblind or vision impaired, you can enable a special mode in the menu that will help you better see the color differences with unique patterns on each color. NO IN-APP PURCHASES, ADS OR TRACKING That’s it. We simply want you to enjoy the game we created for the Apple Arcade. To protect your privacy no information is collected and we will never try to sell you anything at any point during the game, promise. A perfect mix of passion, sweat and tears has gone into this game, we hope you like it! Mika, Tomek , Jakob
Monument Valley+
Explore a surreal world of impossible architecture and optical illusions. Guide a silent princess through mysterious monuments, manipulating the environment to uncover hidden paths and outsmart enigmatic characters. Experience a beautifully crafted, minimalist 3D design with an immersive soundscape.
- Impossible architecture manipulation
- Optical illusion puzzles
- Guide a silent princess
- Minimalist 3D design
- Interactive soundscape
- Surreal exploration
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In Monument Valley+ you will manipulate impossible architecture and guide a silent princess through a stunningly beautiful world. Monument Valley+ is a surreal exploration through fantastical architecture and impossible geometry. Guide the silent princess Ida through mysterious monuments, uncovering hidden paths, unfolding optical illusions and outsmarting the enigmatic Crow People. BEAUTIFUL Inspired by minimalist 3D design, optical illusions and palaces and temples from around the world, every monument is a unique, hand-crafted world to explore. EASY TO USE Twist and drag to reshape the world and help Ida to explore. Designed to be easy for everyone to pick up, enjoy and complete. SOUND Audio reacts to your manipulation of the world to provide a surreal and beautiful soundscape. Best experienced with headphones.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: tint. at free against Monument Valley+'s paid. tint. also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 36 months) and ratings volume (8.7K vs 1.1K). Monument Valley+'s advantage is review sentiment (93% vs 78%) and rating (4.9 vs 4.7). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Monument Valley+ holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: tint. has 8.7K ratings behind it against 1.1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of tint.'s written reviews are positive against 93% of Monument Valley+'s.
tint. ships an update monthly, Monument Valley+ every 36 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | tint. | Monument Valley+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (8.7K ratings) | 4.9 (1.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 78.5% of reviews | 92.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8.7K — better | 1.1K |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 36 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 449 MB | 319 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lykkegaard Europe Limited | ustwo games |
Customer experience
tint.
Monument Valley+
User reviews
tint.
From 8.7K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🌳 Relaxing and calming atmosphere
- 🎨 Beautiful visuals and art style
- 🧠 Challenging yet satisfying puzzles
- 💎 High-quality, ad-free experience
- 🤗 Great for all ages
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🔄 Repetitive level transitions
- 🔍 Difficulty progression could be improved
- 📱 Usability issues on smaller screens
Monument Valley+
From 1.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎨 Stunning visuals and graphics
- 🧠 Challenging yet rewarding puzzles
- 🎶 Soothing and atmospheric soundtrack
- 🕹️ Intuitive and smooth gameplay
- 🧩 Unique and innovative level design
Room to improve
- 🔍 Levels can be too short
- 🤖 Lack of clear narrative direction
- 🔍 Some puzzles can be too difficult
Bugs and requests
tint.
Reported bugs
3 issues- Levels not loading properly
- Notification gestures interfering with gameplay
- Progress getting reset after updates
Requested features
4 requests- Free paint mode to create custom artwork
- More levels and content updates
- Undo/redo functionality for puzzles
- Ability to skip or revisit previous levels
Monument Valley+
Reported bugs
2 issues- Occasional soft-locks or crashes on certain levels
- Issues with level progression or loading
Requested features
3 requests- More levels and content
- Ability to save progress across devices
- Hints or tips for harder puzzles
In-app purchases
tint.
No in-app purchases
Monument Valley+
No in-app purchases
Questions
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