Comparison

Puzzle Tracker vs PieceCount

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

Head to head
About

Puzzle Tracker

Organize your jigsaw puzzle collection and track your progress. Log completed puzzles, measure puzzling time, and categorize your collection into wishlists, waiting lists, or completed projects. Share your achievements with friends easily.

Highlights
  • Create puzzle gallery
  • Measure puzzling time with pause
  • Categorize puzzles (Wishlist, Waiting, Completed)
  • Track progress by photos and days
  • Share results with friends
Features
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This application will help you: - create your own puzzle gallery, including the pictures you already completed, - measure your puzzling time (with pause option), - put your puzzles into correct categories: Wishlist, Waiting list, Completed, - track your progress by photos and days, - share your results with friends only in a few clicks! Thanks to the filtring and sorting options navigating the application is super easy. Check it out and start your another puzzle journey with Puzzle Tracker!

About

PieceCount

Features
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PieceCount is a tidy shelf for everyone who loves jigsaw puzzles. Catalog what you own, log every solve, and never lose track of a lent puzzle or a missing piece again. Build your collection with a box photo and piece count for each puzzle, then keep a real record of your puzzling life. What you can do: - Catalog every puzzle with a box photo, brand, and piece count - Log completions with the date, how long it took, and your pace per 1000 pieces - Flag missing pieces so you know before you start - Track who you lent a puzzle to and what you borrowed - Keep a wish list of puzzles to buy next - See your puzzle year in stats: puzzles completed, pieces placed, time spent, and a month by month chart - Watch your records: fastest pace, largest puzzle solved, longest sitting, and most completed Private and in sync: Your collection lives on your device and in your own private iCloud, and syncs across your iPhone, iPad, and Mac. There is no account to create, no ads, and no tracking. Free and Pro: PieceCount is free to use for up to 15 puzzles. The Lifetime unlock is a one-time purchase of $9.99 (USD) that removes the limit for unlimited puzzles and unlocks export: a PDF report of your puzzle year and a CSV of every completion. It is not a subscription and never renews. Prices may vary by region. Terms of Use (Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Puzzle Tracker4 screens
PieceCount4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Puzzle Tracker at 15.1 against PieceCount's 26.0. 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. Puzzle Tracker sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and PieceCount sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Puzzle Tracker versus PieceCount: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPuzzle TrackerPieceCount
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (637 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews77.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings637 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDawid KurekInnovaLabWorks

Bugs and requests

Puzzle Tracker

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Barcode scanner not working or producing incorrect results
  • Photos not displaying in overview (only last 5 visible)
  • Clicking on individual puzzles produces no response
  • App crashes requiring phone restart
  • Battery drain after closing app
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  • Photos disappearing from database
  • Login/account creation failures
  • Barcode scan results in wrong language
  • Inconsistent image matching during scans

Requested features

15 requests
  • Barcode scanning for free (currently subscription-only)
  • Multiple completion times tracking for same puzzle
  • Multi-user/profile support for couples or families
  • Manual UPC number entry option
  • Search function that works with partial/keyword matching
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  • Puzzle disposition tracking (Kept, Donated, Sold, etc.)
  • Puzzle material field (Cardboard, Wood, etc.)
  • Social features to view friends' collections
  • Tag-based filtering for Wheel of Fortune
  • Place of purchase and price fields
  • iPad-optimized version
  • Additional puzzle piece count options (e.g., 300 pieces)
  • Manual brand entry for unlisted manufacturers
  • More detailed statistics (brand preferences, etc.)
  • Ad-supported free option instead of paid model

PieceCount

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Puzzle Tracker

Subscriptions3
  • Premium version14 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Premium version$9.991 Year
  • Premium version14 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time4
  • Small coffee$2.99
  • Medium coffee$5.99
  • Large coffee$9.99
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  • Puzzle Tracker Premium$79.99
1 purchases

PieceCount

One-time1
  • PieceCount Lifetime$49.99

Questions

Is Puzzle Tracker free?
Puzzle Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PieceCount free?
PieceCount is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Puzzle Tracker or PieceCount have ads?
Neither Puzzle Tracker nor PieceCount shows ads.

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