PentoCruncher vs Dayzzle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PentoCruncher
This app solves a variety of tile-based puzzles, including pentominoes, tetrominoes, and more. It can handle puzzles of any shape and any combination of these pieces.
- Solves pentominoes puzzles
- Handles any puzzle shape
- Supports multiple polyomino types
- Solves mixed polyomino combinations
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PentoCruncher solves pentominoes puzzles of any shape. It can also solve puzzles of any combinations of pentominoes, tetrominoes, trominoes, duomino and monomino.
Dayzzle
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Dayzzle is a puzzle that challenges you to arrange a collection of shapes on a calendar grid, leaving a single date (month and day) exposed. Find a solution for today, and then start all over again tomorrow. Try to find a solution for every day of the month. Or, try to find every possible solution for today. If you're stuck, ask for a hint.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PentoCruncher at none against Dayzzle's 2. Dayzzle's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 8 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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. Dayzzle sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. PentoCruncher asks for nothing beyond the download.
PentoCruncher ships an update every 8 months, Dayzzle every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and May 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PentoCruncher | Dayzzle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Felix Stehli | Christian Ellens |
In-app purchases
PentoCruncher
No in-app purchases
Dayzzle
- Hint Credits$0.99
- Hint Credits value pak$2.99
Questions
Is PentoCruncher free?
Is Dayzzle free?
Do PentoCruncher or Dayzzle have ads?
Which is updated more often, PentoCruncher or Dayzzle?
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