Glyn vs Solvance
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Glyn
Engage in a unique puzzle game that challenges you to count to four. Enhance your observation abilities while enjoying a charming retro pixel art aesthetic and a calming zen soundtrack. This game offers a simple yet deeply rewarding experience.
- Unique counting puzzle mechanics
- Observation skill enhancement
- Charming retro pixel art
- Soothing zen soundtrack
- Simple to learn, satisfying gameplay
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Discover a one-of-a-kind puzzle experience! Count to 4, sharpen your observation skills, and dive into a world of charming retro pixel art, all set to a soothing zen soundtrack. Simple to learn, yet deeply satisfying—are you ready for the challenge?
Solvance
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SOLVANCE - Match numbers, chain equations, and clear the hexagonal board in this satisfying brain-training puzzle. Easy to learn, deeply addictive: connect matching numbers, build equations with +, -, x, and divide, and trigger powerful chain reactions to clear the grid before you run out of moves. HOW TO PLAY - Match Numbers: Connect identical numbers to clear them. - Solve Equations: Chain numbers with operators (+, -, x, /) to create math formulas. - Promoted Tiles: Completing an equation upgrades the final tile with special power. - Use Power: Promoted tiles can connect to ANY neighbor, letting you clear tiles that don't match. - Swap Tiles: Rearrange the board by swapping two adjacent tiles. STAY ALIVE - Every action costs 1 Move. - Score points to earn Moves back. - Run out of Moves and the game ends. EARN BOMBS - High scores fill the Bomb Meter. - Bombs explode and destroy all neighboring tiles when cleared. GAME MODES - Daily Challenge: A brand-new puzzle every single day. Come back daily and build your streak. - Campaign: 100+ levels of increasing difficulty. No timer - play at your own pace. - Arcade: A 10-level journey with unlocks and a steadily rising challenge. - Time Attack: Fast-paced waves where every second counts. Score big to stay alive. Whether you have 30 seconds or 30 minutes, Solvance is the perfect way to train your brain and unwind. Privacy Policy: https://solvance-game.netlify.app/privacy Terms of Service: https://solvance-game.netlify.app/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Solvance at Free against Glyn's $1.99. Glyn's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On update cadence 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
Solvance is free to download; Glyn costs $1.99 up front. Solvance sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Glyn asks for nothing beyond the download.
Glyn ships an update every 8 days, Solvance weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Glyn | Solvance |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.6 (92 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 85.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 92 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 190 MB | 119 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EMMANUEL ROUX | Hassan Alhubail |
Bugs and requests
Glyn
Reported bugs
7 issues- Constantly froze and had to be crashed closed on iPad
- Game resets if left too long in the background when app switching
- Bug where clicking the 4 dots button sometimes leads to game over screen
- Error message every time the app is opened
- 4 dots difficulty says game over and exits
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- Doesn't open, just shows a logo
- When opening, something pops up and closing it closes the game
Requested features
20 requests- Increase hitbox of dots
- Add a notation to mark a dot as 'empty'
- Implement a save feature
- Add timed games
- Add daily challenges
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- Option to see associated dots change color when clicking a number
- Add more themes
- Option to hold and drag to fill in dots
- Cap levels for a gamemode
- Gamemode where you lose if you overload a square
- Restore option for store function
- Option to mark dots that shouldn't be lit
- More color schemes
- Option to turn off background animation or choose different background
- Modern puzzle design option (black lines, white background)
- Make timer optional
- Expand beyond 4x4 square to larger boards or different shapes
- More high stakes competitive play with reduced time
- Optional disruptive spells
- Make tutorial button more visible
Solvance
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Glyn
No in-app purchases
Solvance
- Full Game Unlock$4.99
