Comparison

Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer vs Papis Canvas Puzzles

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

Head to head
About

Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer

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
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Relaxing jigsaw puzzles for iPad and iPhone, for all ages. Pick a picture and a size, from 24 pieces for a quick puzzle to 1,000 for a long evening. Pieces snap into place with a soft click, the frame shows where the puzzle goes, and the bulb places a piece when you're stuck. • Play together: share a table with friends or join a public one, and watch their hands move the pieces. • Over 150 pictures: animals, cars, cities, landscapes, toys and painted scenes made for this game. • Puzzle of the Day: a new puzzle every day in three sizes. Keep your streak going and see how your time compares. • Your own photos: turn any photo into a puzzle. It stays on your device. • Make it yours: pick the table, your hand, the snap effect, the music and the light, from a sunny morning to a rainy evening. • Kids' profiles with ads for all ages and a parental check. • Your puzzles save as you go, so you can pick up where you left off. Free with ads. Remove them with a one-time purchase.

About

Papis Canvas Puzzles

Create and solve custom jigsaw puzzles using your own photos or a variety of styles. Enjoy a relaxing, ad-free experience with adjustable difficulty and satisfying haptic feedback. Compete with others or explore surprise puzzles.

Highlights
  • Create puzzles from personal photos
  • Adjustable piece count (48-768)
  • Six visual styles for puzzles
  • Optional piece rotation
  • Competitive Arena mode
  • Automatic progress saving
  • Haptic feedback
Features
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Real photo jigsaw puzzles. No ads. Ever. Sit down and enjoy: no interruptions, no pressure. Pick from 48 up to 768 pieces, optional piece rotation. Apply styles: the original photo, grayscale, negative, line art, woodcut, charcoal, tonal pencil, cross-hatch, pointillism, mosaic, emboss, bloom, pop art and halftone. GENERATE PUZZLES FROM YOUR OWN PICTURES If it's on your phone, it can become a puzzle. SURPRISE ME A mystery puzzle made from a random picture with random settings. Can't decide? There is special surprise catalog with expanded selection of pictures that can't be seen any other way than by tapping Surprise Me button. SOLVE A REAL CUBE A fully 3D puzzle cube lives right alongside your puzzles. PLAY WITH FRIENDS Chess, checkers, sea battle and 10 solitaire variants, including races against other players. Share an invite link to play someone directly, or check who is available right now online. ARENA Race other players in solving jigsaws or the cube: create and accept challenges, and submit your favourite photos to the shared gallery so other players can solve them. Cube times count here too, so you can race for the fastest solve either way. EARN, UNLOCK, EXPLORE Complete puzzles to earn points. Spend points to unlock new images and styles. It is not possible to get points any other way than solving puzzles: no ads, no purchases. BUILT FOR REAL PUZZLING Pieces snap with haptic feedback. Progress saves automatically: close the app and pick up exactly where you left off. Multiple themes to suit any mood or time of day. Pick any background colour to match your photo. PRIVACY FIRST Your photos stay on your device unless you choose to order a physical product, in which case the image is shared only with the print partner needed to fulfil that order. I do not sell or share your data for advertising. Full details in the Privacy Policy. THE PROMISE No ads. No subscriptions. No energy bars or wait timers. The game itself is completely free. If you'd like to support ongoing development, a voluntary Tip Jar has its own tab. Download free and start your first puzzle in seconds. Privacy Policy: https://papiscanvaspuzzles.uk/privacy.html Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1599265711085455/

Screenshots

Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer4 screens
Papis Canvas Puzzles4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Papis Canvas Puzzles at 5.0 against Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer's 4.5. Papis Canvas Puzzles also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer's advantage is ratings volume (2.8K vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.1). 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. Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Papis Canvas Puzzles sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Papis Canvas Puzzles holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer has 2.8K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer's written reviews are positive against 100% of Papis Canvas Puzzles's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer ships an update every 5 months, Papis Canvas Puzzles fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer versus Papis Canvas Puzzles: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJigsaw Puzzles! MultiplayerPapis Canvas Puzzles
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2.8K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.8K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.1
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB9 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperM2H B.V.Pawel Juszczyk

Customer experience

Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer

All ratings2,766 ratings
Positive86.0%
Neutral7.5%
Negative6.4%
Written reviews317 reviews
Positive71.3%
Neutral10.7%
Negative18.0%

Papis Canvas Puzzles

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer

Reported bugs

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

Requested features

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

Papis Canvas Puzzles

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer

One-time1
  • Remove advertisements$2.99
6 purchases

Papis Canvas Puzzles

One-time6
  • Buy Me a Coffee$0.99
  • Support the App$1.99
  • Support the App$2.99
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  • Support the App$4.99
  • Support the App$9.99
  • Support the App$19.99

Questions

Is Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer free?
Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Papis Canvas Puzzles free?
Papis Canvas Puzzles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer or Papis Canvas Puzzles?
Papis Canvas Puzzles is rated higher. Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2.8K ratings, while Papis Canvas Puzzles averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer or Papis Canvas Puzzles have ads?
Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer shows ads; Papis Canvas Puzzles does not.
Which is updated more often, Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer or Papis Canvas Puzzles?
Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer ships an update every 5 months, and Papis Canvas Puzzles fortnightly. Most recently, Jigsaw Puzzles! Multiplayer was updated on October 23, 2026 and Papis Canvas Puzzles on October 24, 2026.

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