Puzzlemaker vs Tap Merge!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Puzzlemaker
A collection of simple yet engaging puzzle games designed to challenge your logic and spatial reasoning. Explore various mechanics like matching, tile manipulation, and piece assembly.
- Mix and match magic liquids
- Change tiles to make pictures
- Fold and unfold tiles
- Swap tiles to complete pictures
- Place jigsaw pieces
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Puzzlemaker is a collection of simple and marvellous puzzle games. - Elixirs Mix and match magic liquids. - Paper Tiles Change tiles to make the picture. - Tiles Roll Fold and unfold tiles to create the picture. - Jigsort Swap tiles to complete pictures. - Jigsaw Place pieces on the right places. Enjoy!)))
Tap Merge!
A casual game where players create chains of same-colored balls. It features simple press-and-hold controls for addictive gameplay.
- Chain same-color balls
- Press-and-hold controls
- Addictive gameplay
- Easy to learn
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Create chains of same color balls! Press-and-hold easy-to-learn controls with addictive gameplay mechanic!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tap Merge! at none against Puzzlemaker's 1. Puzzlemaker's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly) and ratings volume (38 vs 1). On price, rating, ads 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
Both are free to download. Puzzlemaker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tap Merge! asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Puzzlemaker against 5.0 for Tap Merge!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Puzzlemaker has 38 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Puzzlemaker ships an update every 4 days, Tap Merge! monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and June 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Puzzlemaker | Tap Merge! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (38 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 38 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 214 MB | 237 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ALIAKSEI MAS | Svyatoslav Fedoriv |
Customer experience
Puzzlemaker
Tap Merge!
In-app purchases
Puzzlemaker
- Remove Ads$4.99
Tap Merge!
No in-app purchases
