Comparison

Black Square Puzzle vs Clear The Dots

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

Head to head

Hyper puzzle arcade

★ 5.04 ratingsView app →

About

Black Square Puzzle

Features

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Switch off all the lights and convert every level back to Black Square. Innovative mechanic and deep gameplay! Watch it! The solution gets harder with every next stage. Have a fun!

About

Clear The Dots

Clear all the dots on the tiles to successfully complete each level. This game offers a straightforward and engaging puzzle experience.

Highlights

Dot clearing gameplay
Tile-based levels
Progressive difficulty
Simple mechanics

Features

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Clear the dots on the tiles to complete the level.

Screenshots

Black Square Puzzle4 screens

Clear The Dots4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Clear The Dots at none against Black Square Puzzle's shown. Black Square Puzzle's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 13 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.6). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Black Square Puzzle ships an update daily, Clear The Dots every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level

Black Square Puzzle versus Clear The Dots: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Black Square Puzzle	Clear The Dots
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews	—	100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings	—	4 — better
Update frequency	Daily — better	Every 13 months
Ads	Yes	No — better
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	11.0 — better	17.6
Further details — not scored
Size	38 MB	5 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	ANDREY NOVIKOV	Will Burton

In-app purchases

None

Black Square Puzzle

No in-app purchases

None

Clear The Dots

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Black Square Puzzle free?

Black Square Puzzle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Clear The Dots free?

Clear The Dots is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Black Square Puzzle or Clear The Dots have ads?

Black Square Puzzle shows ads; Clear The Dots does not.

Which is updated more often, Black Square Puzzle or Clear The Dots?

Black Square Puzzle ships an update daily, and Clear The Dots every 13 months. Most recently, Black Square Puzzle was updated on October 14, 2026 and Clear The Dots on October 17, 2026.