Comparison

Tangram vs Tangram player

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

Head to head
About

Tangram

This app offers a mental workout by challenging users to assemble shapes from provided pieces. It helps improve problem-solving skills and spatial reasoning through engaging puzzles. With multiple levels and hint options, it's designed for both adults and children.

Highlights
  • Assemble shapes from pieces
  • Use all pieces
  • Pieces must not overlap
  • 15 exciting levels
  • Two types of hints
  • Simple control and user-friendly interface
Features
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Tangram is a relaxing logic puzzle built around geometric shapes. Move every piece, avoid overlaps, and complete the silhouette. Start with simple levels, learn at your own pace, and take on trickier spatial challenges as you progress. HOW TO PLAY • Use every available piece. • Make sure the pieces do not overlap. • Complete the shape to finish the level. • Solve quickly and without hints to earn more stars. Enjoy 15 handcrafted levels, puzzles made from 2–10 pieces, two types of hints, simple controls, and fully offline play. It is an easy game to pick up whenever you want a quick, satisfying brain teaser.

About

Tangram player

This game challenges players to use seven geometric shapes to create various figures. It offers a creative outlet for puzzle enthusiasts. Future updates will include reference graphics to aid gameplay.

Highlights
  • Seven geometric shapes
  • Create various figures
  • Creative puzzle gameplay
  • Future reference graphics
Features
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consisting of seven boards of different shapes and colors, you can release your creativity and form various figures. Reference graphics will be added in future updates.

Screenshots

Tangram4 screens
Tangram player4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tangram at 4.5 against Tangram player's 4.0. Tangram also leads on ratings volume (34 vs 1). Tangram player's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tangram holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tangram has 34 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Tangram versus Tangram player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTangramTangram player
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (34 ratings) — better4.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews66.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings34 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJulia RabchanovaChi-Cheng Liao

Customer experience

Tangram

All ratings34 ratings
Positive85.3%
Neutral8.8%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews56 reviews
Positive66.1%
Neutral7.1%
Negative26.8%

Tangram player

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Tangram

No in-app purchases

None

Tangram player

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tangram free?
Tangram is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tangram player free?
Tangram player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tangram or Tangram player?
Tangram is rated higher. Tangram averages 4.5 out of 5 from 34 ratings, while Tangram player averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Tangram or Tangram player have ads?
Tangram shows ads; Tangram player does not.

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