Comparison

Lights Out vs Paint6

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

Head to head
About

Lights Out

A minimalist puzzle game where the goal is to turn off all the lights. Toggling a light also flips its adjacent lights, creating a strategic challenge. Enjoy over 75 levels with relaxing music and multiple color schemes.

Highlights
  • 5x5 grid puzzle
  • Turn off all lights objective
  • Adjacent light flipping mechanic
  • Over 75 levels
  • Multiple color schemes
  • Relaxing music
  • Minimalist design
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No ads, no AI, just games. Lights Out is a puzzle game where you turn the lights out. It's a minimalist recreation of the 5x5 handheld puzzle game we remember and enjoy. Each light that is toggled, causes its adjacent lights to flip (on to off, off to on). Try to turn off all of the lights! * Over 75 levels ** 25 easy levels ** 25 medium levels ** 25 hard levels * Multiple color schemes * Relaxing music * Minimalist design

About

Paint6

A challenging puzzle game where you paint Tetris-style blocks onto a chocolate-colored board. Fill the entire board by matching the given number of each block type. Offers a tutorial and hints to guide your gameplay.

Highlights
  • Paint 6 types of Tetris-style blocks
  • Fill the entire chocolate-colored board
  • Tutorial with animation
  • In-game hints
  • Undo last move functionality
  • Easy and Pro level boards
Features
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Paint6 Interesting Puzzle Game! Paint 6 kinds of Tetris-style blocks on the chocolate-color board with your finger! the number of 6 kinds of blocks (to paint) are given in the upper part of the screen, above the chocolate board. Sweep the cells of the chocolate-color board to paint the blocks with your finger. Paint the each blocks as many as the numbers given above respectively! You have to fill all the board! **Touch the "How To Play" in the main menu for tutorial! (this menu shows an animation how to play) **There are util buttons in the lower part of the screen * "How To Play": shows an animation for "How to Play" * Home Button: goes to Main Menu * Hints Button: shows hint on the chocolate board. this displays some blocks in random way (not all blocks) * Cancel Button: cancels the last painting, move back by one step. Easy level: 6 by 6 cells board: 200 sets. Pro level: 10 by 10 cells board : 2000 sets Best, Interesting, Fun and Educational Puzzle Game! Enjoy! [Privacy Policy]: http://www.beetlegames.com/privacy_policies/ Thanks!

Screenshots

Lights Out4 screens
Paint64 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Paint6 at 5.0 against Lights Out's 4.0. Paint6 also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%). Lights Out's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Paint6 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Lights Out's written reviews are positive against 100% of Paint6's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lights Out ships an update every 9 days, Paint6 every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Lights Out versus Paint6: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLights OutPaint6
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (6 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB191 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMichael PurdyBeetlegames corp.

Customer experience

Lights Out

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

Paint6

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Lights Out

No in-app purchases

None

Paint6

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lights Out free?
Lights Out is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Paint6 free?
Paint6 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lights Out or Paint6?
Paint6 is rated higher. Lights Out averages 4.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Paint6 averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Lights Out or Paint6 have ads?
Paint6 shows ads; Lights Out does not.
Which is updated more often, Lights Out or Paint6?
Lights Out ships an update every 9 days, and Paint6 every 5 weeks. Most recently, Lights Out was updated on October 24, 2026 and Paint6 on October 20, 2026.

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