Puzzle Hub vs Grid Arcade
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Puzzle Hub
This app offers a diverse collection of logic, word, picture, and number puzzle games in a single application. Enjoy unlimited access to level-based challenges and daily puzzles with smart hints and animated tutorials to help you learn. Customize your experience with light/dark themes and per-game settings.
- Collection of logic, word, picture, and number puzzles
- Level-based and daily puzzle modes
- Smart hints with explanations
- Animated tutorials for each game
- Light and dark theme options
- Customizable per-game preferences
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Puzzle Hub is a collection of logic, word, picture and number puzzle games - all in one app. Free, unlimited access to two modes of playing: 1. Level puzzles - huge number of levels, grouped by difficulty 2. Daily puzzles - unique puzzle every day, with the option to go back in time Smart hints - hints that don't just give you the right answer, but they also explain the situation and how the answer was calculated. This way, you can learn how to solve the puzzles by playing and using hints. Animated tutorials - each game has a carefully crafted tutorial. Discover new games and easily learn how to play and solve the puzzles. Light and dark theme - enjoy the game in light or dark mode, with a clean and intuitive design. Custom settings - customize you game experience by tweaking the per-game preferences. Games included: 1. Sudoku 2. Word Search 3. Word Connect 4. Word Snake 5. Minesweeper 6. Futoshiki (a.k.a. Unequal) 7. Color Link 8. Pipes 9. Cross Sum 10. Wordie And more games are in development!
Grid Arcade
This app offers a collection of popular logic games like Minesweeper, Sudoku, 2048, and Links. Compete with friends in daily challenges, race against your personal bests, and unlock new visual themes. Enjoy a distraction-free experience with progress saved locally.
- Collection of logic games (Minesweeper, Sudoku, 2048, Links)
- Daily puzzle challenges
- Compete with friends
- Race against personal bests
- Unlockable color themes
- Local progress saving
- Ad-free option via one-time purchase
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8 puzzle games in one app: Sudoku, 2048, Minesweeper & more. Grid Game Arcade is your all-in-one puzzle game collection — logic, word, and number games in one clean, fast app. No account. No forced interruptions during gameplay. Play offline, anytime. THE GAMES • Minesweeper – Pure logic, no guessing. Outsmart the grid. • Sudoku – Classic number placement. Clean and distraction-free. • 2048 – Merge tiles and chase your high score. • Links – Connect every dot. Complete the grid in fewer moves. • Blocks – Drop pieces and clear lines. • Word Search – Find hidden words across themed puzzles. • Word Weaver – Build and connect words. • Color Flood – Fill the board in the fewest moves. COMPETE & CHALLENGE • Challenge friends on the exact same board • Async challenges — no accounts or sign-ups • Leaderboards via Game Center FEATURES • Daily challenges across all 8 games • Personal bests, streaks & stats • 40+ visual themes and styles • Fully playable offline • Free to play
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Puzzle Hub at 47 against Grid Arcade's 2. Puzzle Hub also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). Grid Arcade's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 83%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Puzzle Hub sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Grid Arcade sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Puzzle Hub against 5.0 for Grid Arcade. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Puzzle Hub has 47 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Puzzle Hub's written reviews are positive against 100% of Grid Arcade's.
Puzzle Hub ships an update every 2 weeks, Grid Arcade every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Puzzle Hub | Grid Arcade |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (47 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 47 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 161 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Jovan Jovanovski | Luis Miguel Gutierrez |
Customer experience
Puzzle Hub
Grid Arcade
In-app purchases
Puzzle Hub
- 1000 Coins$1.99
- Buy 5 Hints$2.99
- Remove ads$4.99
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- 5000 Coins$7.99
- Buy 20 hints$9.99
- 10.000 Coins$14.99
- Buy 50 hints$24.99
- Buy 100 hints$46.99
- 50.000 Coins$69.99
Grid Arcade
- Remove Ads$3.99
- Arcade Pass$5.99
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