Comparison

Puzzlette vs Floodle

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

Head to head
About

Puzzlette

Fill palettes with colorful paint pieces to reveal classic masterpieces. This game offers a relaxing artistic experience with varying difficulty levels and randomly generated puzzles for endless replayability.

Highlights
  • Fill palettes with paint pieces
  • Reveal classic paintings
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • Randomly generated puzzles
  • 100 stages
  • Hints available
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Puzzlette is a puzzle game and yet an artistic experience as well. It’s simple. You just fill up the palette with paint pieces, and each time you do, colorful pieces are painted on the canvas. Eventually a complete classic painting appears. This game is designed for everyone from children to puzzle lovers. Number of pieces on each palette (4 to 8) determines difficulty like jigsaw puzzles, and each level requires different number of puzzles to complete a painting. 4 pieces - 16 puzzles (Easy) 5 pieces - 14 puzzles 6 pieces - 12 puzzles 7 pieces - 10 puzzles 8 pieces - 8 puzzles (Hard) Paintings to complete are classic works of Impressionism and other different styles. You will encounter familiar ones while playing. Puzzles are randomly generated at each play, so you can enjoy your favorite stages many times. Of course there are hints available for every puzzle. Let’s give it a try! - 100 stages (paintings) - 5 levels of difficulty (4/5/6/7/8 pieces) - 2 hints available for each puzzle - Adjustable paint speed - Different puzzles at each play

About

Floodle

Features
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Floodle: a vibrant color-flood puzzle that's simple to pick up and deeply satisfying to master. Play anytime, anywhere - no internet required. Flood the board one color at a time and unify every tile in as few moves as you can. Plan your moves, spot patterns, and watch your region grow. Floodle is designed for short, focused sessions and longer strategy runs alike: perfect for a quick break or a thoughtful puzzle streak. The interface keeps visuals bold and distraction-free so the colors and your decisions stay front and center. KEY FEATURES • Three difficulty tiers: ◦ Easy: 10×10 grid (100 tiles) • 4 colors • 24 moves ◦ Medium: 14×14 grid (196 tiles) • 5 colors • 35 moves ◦ Hard: 18×18 grid (324 tiles) • 6 colors • 46 moves • Infinite levels with seeded generation so challenges are repeatable and shareable • Play offline - no WiFi or data needed • Daily streak tracking to keep you coming back and build your best run • Reset so you can retry levels without penalty • Track your best with saved move counts for every completed level • Dark theme for comfortable play • Haptic feedback and smooth animations for a satisfying tactile experience HOW TO PLAY Start at the top-left tile. Tap a color from the palette to flood your current region. Each tap recolors and expands the connected area—choose colors that let you engulf larger groups and avoid wasting moves. Complete the board before you run out of moves. WHY YOU'LL ENJOY FLOODLE Floodle blends minimal rules with emergent strategy. Every board feels new because small choices compound into big results. The seeded grids let you measure progress and retry puzzles under the same conditions, while the reset mechanic encourages experimentation. Clean visuals, tactile feedback, and carefully tuned difficulty make each level satisfying whether you aim for completion or for beating your best move count. Floodle is an addictive color puzzle game you can play offline, anytime. No distractions, just colors and strategy. See the board? Ready to flood it with colors? Try Floodle and start filling - one colorful move at a time.

Screenshots

Puzzlette4 screens
Floodle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Floodle at every 2 days against Puzzlette's every 3 months. Puzzlette's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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

Puzzlette ships an update every 3 months, Floodle every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Puzzlette versus Floodle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPuzzletteFloodle
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNaohiko MogamiJonas Boserup

In-app purchases

None

Puzzlette

No in-app purchases

None

Floodle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Puzzlette free?
Puzzlette is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Floodle free?
Floodle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Puzzlette or Floodle have ads?
Both Puzzlette and Floodle show ads.
Which is updated more often, Puzzlette or Floodle?
Puzzlette ships an update every 3 months, and Floodle every 2 days. Most recently, Puzzlette was updated on November 3, 2026 and Floodle on October 30, 2026.

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