# Jigsaw Box Puzzles vs Puzzle Man Pro

The clearest difference is monetization model: Jigsaw Box Puzzles at free with in-app purchases against Puzzle Man Pro's subscription. Jigsaw Box Puzzles also leads on review sentiment (88% vs 66%) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). Puzzle Man Pro's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 267). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Jigsaw Box Puzzles sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Puzzle Man Pro sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Jigsaw Box Puzzles against 4.2 for Puzzle Man Pro. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 267 and 1.1K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of Jigsaw Box Puzzles's written reviews are positive against 66% of Puzzle Man Pro's.

Jigsaw Box Puzzles ships an update weekly, Puzzle Man Pro every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Jigsaw Box Puzzles | Puzzle Man Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (267 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jigsaw-box-puzzles/id374251470/reviews)** | [4.2 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puzzle-man-pro/id455696756/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 267 | **1.1K** |
| Positive reviews | **88.1% of reviews** | 66.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 143 MB | 120 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sparkle Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/372798681) | [Ran Games , best puzzles](https://appshunter.io/developer/1276627567) |

## What reviewers say

### Jigsaw Box Puzzles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jigsaw-box-puzzles/id374251470)

Enjoy hours of relaxing fun with a vast collection of jigsaw puzzles. Create your own puzzles from personal photos and customize the difficulty level. This app offers a delightful experience for the whole family.

**Highlights:** Extensive puzzle library (100+ puzzles), Create custom puzzles from photos, Adjustable difficulty levels, Relaxing background music options, Play multiple games simultaneously, New puzzles added weekly

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PuzzlePack: Landmarks | $0.99 | one-time |
| PuzzlePack: Castles 2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| PuzzlePack: London | $0.99 | one-time |
| PuzzlePack: Landmarks3 | $0.99 | one-time |
| PuzzlePack: Waterfalls | $0.99 | one-time |
| PuzzlePack: Spring Flowers | $0.99 | one-time |
| PuzzlePack: Colorful Objects | $0.99 | one-time |
| PuzzlePack: Lighthouses | $0.99 | one-time |
| PuzzlePack: Coral Reef | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent app
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💎 Variety of puzzles
- 🎨 Can create own puzzles
- 🎁 Free monthly puzzles

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes
- 🔍 Difficulty finding/accessing puzzles
- 💰 Expensive puzzle packs
- 🔍 Puzzles too small on large screens
- 🔒 Issues with syncing across devices

**Reported bugs**

- Puzzle pieces getting stuck
- Puzzles not downloading properly
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- Puzzles disappearing from library

**Requested features**

- Increase maximum puzzle piece count
- Add portrait/square puzzle mode
- Customize puzzle piece shapes
- Allow creating custom puzzle bundles
- Improve puzzle tray/locking functionality


### Puzzle Man Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puzzle-man-pro/id455696756)

Enjoy a classic jigsaw puzzle experience with high-quality images and the ability to create custom puzzles from your own photos. Take a relaxing break with intuitive gameplay, autosave, and zoom features. Share your creations and choose from multiple difficulty levels.

**Highlights:** High-quality images, Create puzzles from photos, Rotating pieces, Autosave, Zoom with multitouch, 4 difficulty levels, Share completed puzzles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly access | $4.49 | per 7 days |
| Monthly access | $9.49 | per month |
| Annual access | $28.99 | per year |
| Full version | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Jigsaw Box Puzzles free?

Jigsaw Box Puzzles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Puzzle Man Pro free?

Puzzle Man Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Jigsaw Box Puzzles or Puzzle Man Pro?

Jigsaw Box Puzzles is rated higher. Jigsaw Box Puzzles averages 4.3 out of 5 from 267 ratings, while Puzzle Man Pro averages 4.2 from 1.1K ratings.

### Do Jigsaw Box Puzzles or Puzzle Man Pro have ads?

Neither Jigsaw Box Puzzles nor Puzzle Man Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Jigsaw Box Puzzles or Puzzle Man Pro?

Jigsaw Box Puzzles ships an update weekly, and Puzzle Man Pro every 2 weeks. Most recently, Jigsaw Box Puzzles was updated on November 1, 2026 and Puzzle Man Pro on November 1, 2026.

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