Comparison

Brick Complex vs PicSticks

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

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About

Brick Complex

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Brick Complex is a 3D puzzle and building game. You use simple operations to combine basic shapes into increasingly complex constructs. You solve structural challenges, from quite easy to difficult. There is also a sandbox mode where you can hone your skills and build to your heart's content. You can then share your creations and even incorporate and build on those of others. Brick Complex is a challenging and novel puzzle experience that will give your three-dimensional problem solving a good workout.

About

PicSticks

Engage in a variety of picture puzzle games that involve sorting colorful sticks to reveal beautiful artwork. This app offers a relaxing and brain-training experience with multiple game modes and daily challenges.

Highlights
  • Sort popsicle sticks to create art
  • Multiple puzzle game modes
  • Brain-training gameplay
  • Daily challenges and rewards
  • Offline play available
  • Suitable for all ages
Features
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PicSticks - The Popsicle Stick Sort Art Puzzle Game! Relax, Sort & Create! Play 6 different types of picture puzzle games! Discover a new kind of relaxing brain game with Popsicle Stick Sort Art Puzzle! Sort colorful popsicle sticks to craft beautiful pictures, solve creative puzzles, and enjoy hours of calming fun. It’s simple to play, satisfying to complete, and enjoyable for players of all ages! How to Play: Sort and arrange the popsicle sticks in the correct order to reveal a hidden piece of picture art. Every completed level turns your sorted sticks into a stunning image! If you love color sorting games, picture puzzles, or art jigsaw challenges, you’ll love this creative and relaxing twist on puzzle gaming. 6 different games in 1 app: * PicSticks - The original popsicle stick sorting game * PicSticks Jr. - The easier version of PicSticks, featuring cartoon-style drawings * PicSlices - Shift row or column slices of an image * PicSwap - Swap pieces of an image into their correct positions * PicBlocks - Complete a jigsaw puzzle using Tetris-shaped blocks * PicMerge - Merge pieces into larger pieces to complete the final image Game Features: * Unique Puzzle Concept: Sort colorful popsicle sticks to build beautiful artwork. * Brain-Training Gameplay: Improve focus, memory, and problem-solving skills while having fun. * Relax & Unwind: Smooth animations, soft sounds, and satisfying effects create a stress-free experience. * Hundreds of Puzzles: Explore endless levels of fun with new images to reveal every day. * Daily Challenges: Come back daily for fresh puzzles and special rewards. * For Everyone: Suitable for kids, adults, and families. Perfect for casual play or relaxation time. * Free to Play: Enjoy creative puzzle fun without paying a cent! What you will find in this brain teasing puzzle: * Pick up & Play - Brainteaser puzzles built on popsicle sticks. * Multiple Minigames - Different types of free mini games. Shift rows/columns of puzzle pieces, or place tetromino puzzle pieces, or drag & drop puzzle pieces in their correct places. * Two Image Styles - Play a cartoony style picture puzzle or play a realistic picture puzzle, or play both! * Daily Levels - Solve the daily puzzle & keep track of your streak. * Super Levels - A large picture broken into pieces & each piece is presented as a different art puzzle. * Special Packs - Beautiful hand-picked pictures. * Challenges - Tough & hard to solve puzzle games. * Bright & vibrant colors. Stunningly beautiful pictures. Why Players Love It: * Combines the joy of sorting puzzles with the creativity of art games. * Encourages relaxation and focus - ideal for both casual gamers and puzzle lovers. * A wholesome way to pass time, de-stress, and sharpen your mind. * Each completed puzzle feels like a personal artwork - colorful, satisfying, and rewarding! A Creative Puzzle Experience! This isn’t your ordinary jigsaw puzzle. Every stick you sort brings you closer to completing a beautiful image. Watch your art come to life one piece at a time - calm, colorful, and endlessly fun. Perfect For: * Relaxing after work or study * Boosting focus and mindfulness * Family-friendly puzzle fun * Quick breaks or long creative sessions * Fans of picture puzzles, sorting games, and calming art apps Start Sorting Today! Join all the puzzle lovers in discovering the joy of sorting and crafting. Download PicSticks - Popsicle Stick Sort Art Puzzle now - relax, craft, and reveal beautiful art one stick at a time!

Screenshots

Brick Complex4 screens
PicSticks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Brick Complex at none against PicSticks's shown. Brick Complex also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). PicSticks's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 25 months). 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. Brick Complex sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and PicSticks sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Brick Complex ships an update every 25 months, PicSticks monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Brick Complex versus PicSticks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrick ComplexPicSticks
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (32 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—32 — better
Update frequencyEvery 25 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size196 MB234 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStructility UG (haftungsbeschrankt)Shobhit Samaria

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Brick Complex

One-time5
  • A Few Ad Skips$0.99
  • Some Unlocks$0.99
  • A Bunch of Ad Skips$2.99
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  • Ample Unlocks$2.99
  • Brick Complex Premium$9.99
6 purchases

PicSticks

One-time6
  • 250 Popsicle Jigsaw Coins$0.99
  • 1000 Popsicle Jigsaw Coins$1.99
  • 2000 Popsicle Jigsaw Coins$2.99
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  • 5000 Popsicle Jigsaw Coins$3.99
  • Remove Ads$4.99
  • 10000 Popsicle Jigsaw Coins$4.99

Questions

Is Brick Complex free?
Brick Complex is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PicSticks free?
PicSticks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Brick Complex or PicSticks have ads?
PicSticks shows ads; Brick Complex does not.
Which is updated more often, Brick Complex or PicSticks?
Brick Complex ships an update every 25 months, and PicSticks monthly. Most recently, Brick Complex was updated on October 27, 2026 and PicSticks on October 25, 2026.

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