Comparison

Art&Puzzles vs Van Jam

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

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About

Art&Puzzles

Combine match-3 puzzles with artistic creation. Solve puzzles to collect pigments and complete historical masterpieces. Interact with charming artist characters and build a lively art town.

Highlights
  • Match-3 gameplay
  • Artistic creation and coloring
  • Collect artist characters
  • Paint historical masterpieces
  • Hundreds of challenge stages
  • Variety of power-up items
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Welcome to Art & Puzzles! Enjoy the fun of match-3 gameplay and the sense of accomplishment of artistic creation at the same time. ---Art & Puzzles Features--- ● Make Friends with Artists Can you imagine living in a fantastic town of art, being neighbors with the greatest artists, like Leonardo, Vincent and Monet? In the process of creating their masterpieces, your help is essential! ● Paint Historical Masterpieces Use your match-3 skills to brighten up the artists' creativity and collect pigments, then complete the historical masterpieces with our exclusive painting system, enjoy the doodling and coloring mode. Try once and you will not stop! ● Collect Cute Characters All residents of the town are crazy art lovers. After painting, you can invite those cute critics to evaluate your works. Their individual appearances and interesting character dialogues will make your town lively! ● Classic Match-3 with Rich Items If you like match-3 games, Art & Puzzles won't let you down. Match more than 3 horizontal, vertical and even T-shaped, L-shaped same colored blocks to eliminate them and trigger special effects. Encounter difficulties? No worry, a variety of items will be helpful: hammer, swapper, roller, pigment tray…Drop a paint bomb will resolve your troubles! There are countless combinations to explore. ● Various Challenge Targets in Hundreds of Stages Unlike previous games, Art & Puzzles will allow you challenge various targets in a stage. Match colors to find the envelope, break the nut shell, save the little animal… In the current more than 400 stages, there are always some funny and strange targets waiting for you. Art & Puzzles is completely free to download and play, join the art tour now! Need help? Contact us via email: mxtstudio@gmail.com Follow us on Facebook for latest news and community events: https://www.facebook.com/ArtPuzzles777

About

Van Jam

Features
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Van Jam is a bright color-sorting puzzle where every smart move brings a hidden pixel picture to life. Choose the right delivery van, protect your limited loading bays, and dispatch matching motorbikes to carry candy-colored blocks away. Plan the queue carefully: one clever tap can open the perfect route, while the wrong van can leave your depot packed. HOW TO PLAY - Tap a van at the front of its queue. - Match its color with blocks in the hidden picture. - Keep enough loading bays free for the vans you need next. - Clear every block to reveal the complete pixel artwork. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT - REVEAL COLORFUL PIXEL ART Uncover charming parcels, vehicles, foods, animals, landmarks, and surprising everyday objects built from glossy candy blocks. - EASY TO LEARN, SATISFYING TO MASTER The controls are simple, but every queue creates a fresh logic challenge. Read the colors, plan several moves ahead, and rescue a crowded depot with a perfectly timed choice. - SURPRISE DELIVERY MECHANICS Adapt to mystery cargo, frozen vans, locks, wooden barriers, linked pairs, swaps, layered blocks, and other twists that keep each route feeling fresh. - A DEPOT FULL OF MOTION Watch colorful motorbikes race toward the picture, collect matching blocks, unload onto the conveyor, and celebrate a completed delivery with playful stunts. - BOOSTERS WHEN YOU NEED THEM Use Extra Storage, Shuffle, Hammer, and Picker to recover from tricky situations. Earn rewards through play, daily activities, and optional rewarded videos. There are no in-app purchases. - MORE TO COLLECT Complete daily missions, fill themed albums, earn stars and coins, and unlock new courier looks as your delivery journey grows. - MADE FOR COMFORTABLE PLAY Enjoy responsive haptics, satisfying sound, colorful 3D visuals, multilingual support, and optional colorblind symbols that make every match easier to read. - GAME CENTER CHALLENGES Climb leaderboards for delivery progress, stars earned, and blocks cleared. Start your route, make every loading bay count, and deliver the final block. Privacy Policy: https://aicocoapps.web.app/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Art&Puzzles4 screens
Van Jam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Van Jam at none against Art&Puzzles's 10. Art&Puzzles's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 9 days). On price 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. Art&Puzzles sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Van Jam asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Art&Puzzles ships an update every 4 days, Van Jam every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Art&Puzzles versus Van Jam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArt&PuzzlesVan Jam
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 9 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTangram Interactive B.V.HE HE

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Art&Puzzles

One-time10
  • Hot selling Pack$0.99
  • Starter Pack$1.99
  • Apprentice Pack$6.99
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  • Pro Pack$15.99
  • Handful of Coins$19.99
  • Veteran Pack$31.99
  • Handful of Coins$39.99
  • Artist Pack$54.99
  • Handful of Coins$74.99
  • Master Pack$99.99
None

Van Jam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Art&Puzzles free?
Art&Puzzles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Van Jam free?
Van Jam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Art&Puzzles or Van Jam have ads?
Van Jam shows ads; Art&Puzzles does not.
Which is updated more often, Art&Puzzles or Van Jam?
Art&Puzzles ships an update every 4 days, and Van Jam every 9 days. Most recently, Art&Puzzles was updated on November 3, 2026 and Van Jam on October 31, 2026.

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