# Puzzle Man vs Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer

The clearest difference is ads: Puzzle Man at none against Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer's shown. Puzzle Man also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and review sentiment (86% vs 72%). Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer's advantage is ratings volume (2.8K vs 529). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Puzzle Man sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Puzzle Man against 4.5 for Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer has 2.8K ratings behind it against 529, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of Puzzle Man's written reviews are positive against 72% of Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer's.

Puzzle Man ships an update every 3 weeks, Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Puzzle Man | Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (529 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puzzle-man-jigsaw-collection/id408666248/reviews) | **[4.5 (2.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jigsaw-puzzles-multiplayer/id445358235/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 529 | **2.8K** |
| Positive reviews | **86.0% of reviews** | 71.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 51 MB | 81 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Ran Games , best puzzles](https://appshunter.io/developer/1276627567) | [M2H B.V.](https://appshunter.io/developer/326101049) |

## What reviewers say

### Puzzle Man

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puzzle-man-jigsaw-collection/id408666248)

Engage in a relaxing puzzle experience with a vast collection of high-quality images. Choose from various difficulty levels, from easy 24-piece challenges to advanced 384-piece puzzles. Features include piece rotation, autosave, zoom, and image previews.

**Highlights:** Variety of puzzle difficulties, High-quality images, Piece rotation, Autosave functionality, Zoom in/out with multitouch, Final image preview

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| upgrade | $0.99 | one-time |
| Full version | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Enjoyable puzzles
- 🎨 Beautiful pictures
- 🕰️ Great way to pass time
- 🧠 Challenging levels
- 📱 Convenient mobile experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent save progress
- 💰 Paid version still has ads
- 🔍 Limited number of puzzles
- 🤖 Buggy controls and responsiveness
- 📏 Small puzzle pieces on mobile

**Reported bugs**

- Puzzle progress not saved
- App crashes when trying to use paid features
- Pieces get stuck and don't respond to touch
- Inconsistent performance on older devices

**Requested features**

- More free puzzles
- Option to create custom puzzles
- Zoom and pan functionality
- Ability to save progress reliably
- Landscape mode support


### Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jigsaw-puzzles-multiplayer/id445358235)

Create and solve a wide variety of jigsaw puzzles using your own photos or a large collection of pre-made images. Enjoy customizable puzzle sizes and track your progress with Game Center integration.

**Highlights:** Use personal photos for puzzles, 10 themed image categories, Over 135 unique puzzles, Adjustable puzzle piece counts, Game Center for time comparison, In-game assistance

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove advertisements | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Relaxing and enjoyable
- 💡 Ability to use own photos
- 🚀 Variety of puzzle sizes
- 👍 Fun and challenging

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🔍 Small puzzle area
- 💰 Excessive ads
- 🔇 No option to disable sound

**Reported bugs**

- Puzzle progress lost on crash
- Pieces disappearing off-screen
- Distorted images when using own photos

**Requested features**

- More puzzle pieces
- Ability to rotate pieces
- Pause/resume functionality
- Edge piece selection option
- Customizable background colors


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Puzzle Man free?

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

### Is Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Puzzle Man or Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer?

Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer is rated higher. Puzzle Man averages 4.4 out of 5 from 529 ratings, while Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer averages 4.5 from 2.8K ratings.

### Do Puzzle Man or Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer have ads?

Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer shows ads; Puzzle Man does not.

### Which is updated more often, Puzzle Man or Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer?

Puzzle Man ships an update every 3 weeks, and Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer every 4 months. Most recently, Puzzle Man was updated on November 1, 2026 and Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer on November 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
