# Jigsaw Puzzle Plus vs Jigsaw

The clearest difference is rating: Jigsaw at 5.0 against Jigsaw Puzzle Plus's 4.3. Jigsaw also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). Jigsaw Puzzle Plus's advantage is ratings volume (560 vs 4). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Jigsaw Puzzle Plus sells 16 one-off in-app purchases and Jigsaw sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Jigsaw holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jigsaw Puzzle Plus has 560 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Jigsaw Puzzle Plus's written reviews are positive against 74% of Jigsaw's.

Jigsaw Puzzle Plus ships an update every 3 months, Jigsaw every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Jigsaw Puzzle Plus | Jigsaw |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (560 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jigsaw-puzzle-plus/id493051480/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jigsaw/id626319436/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **560** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 69.7% of reviews | **73.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 30 MB | 96 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [OOO Rhyboo](https://appshunter.io/developer/431084244) | [Devarai](https://appshunter.io/developer/452590599) |

## What reviewers say

### Jigsaw Puzzle Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jigsaw-puzzle-plus/id493051480)

Enjoy a realistic jigsaw puzzle experience on your device with over 1000 pieces. Personalize your game by adding your own images and share your creations with friends. Offers multiple difficulty levels and zoom functionality for a convenient and engaging puzzle-solving session.

**Highlights:** Add your own images, Share puzzles via email and social media, Constantly updated picture gallery, 8 levels of complexity (20-1110 pieces), Zoom in/out function

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Old City | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pretty Animals | $0.99 | one-time |
| Isac Goulart Vol. I | $0.99 | one-time |
| Isac Goulart Vol. IV | $0.99 | one-time |
| The Lakes | $0.99 | one-time |
| A long Journey | $0.99 | one-time |
| Robert Bielecki – Places | $0.99 | one-time |
| Jess Hager - City Streets | $0.99 | one-time |
| Isac Goulart Vol. VI | $0.99 | one-time |
| Isac Goulart Vol. V | $0.99 | one-time |
| Swan Lake | $0.99 | one-time |
| Jess Hager - Christmas | $1.99 | one-time |
| Alan Sakhavarz XL I | $1.99 | one-time |
| Alan Sakhavarz XL II | $1.99 | one-time |
| Dave Barnhouse – Christmas | $1.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great variety of puzzles
- 👍 Ability to use own photos
- ⭐ Excellent app overall

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Pieces disappearing or getting stuck
- 🔧 Difficulties with new update
- 💰 Ads/in-app purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Puzzles crashing or losing progress
- Pieces not locking in place properly
- Inability to download new puzzles

**Requested features**

- Ability to sort/organize pieces
- Captions for puzzle images
- Option to share completed puzzles


### Jigsaw

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jigsaw/id626319436)

Engage in a detailed jigsaw puzzle experience with a vast collection of high-quality images. Challenge your skills across multiple difficulty levels and enjoy the flexibility of playing multiple puzzles simultaneously. You can even use your own photos to create custom puzzles.

**Highlights:** Over 100 high-quality puzzles, 4 difficulty levels, Play up to 10 puzzles at once, Resume puzzles anytime, Use your own pictures, Landscape and portrait mode

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Everything Forever | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Relaxing and enjoyable gameplay
- 👍 Fun and challenging puzzles
- 👍 Nice and good UI/interface
- 👍 Ability to use own photos
- 👍 Variety of difficulties

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- 🐛 Difficulty in finding pieces
- 🐛 Puzzles can be too easy
- 🐛 In-app purchase price is high
- 🐛 Slow loading times

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on startup
- App crashes when opening
- App crashes when picking a puzzle
- App crashes when loading
- App crashes sometimes

**Requested features**

- More puzzles needed
- Improve UI for easier use
- Make puzzles more challenging
- Larger screen for puzzles
- Fix scrolling puzzles


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Jigsaw Puzzle Plus free?

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

### Is Jigsaw free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Jigsaw Puzzle Plus or Jigsaw?

Jigsaw is rated higher. Jigsaw Puzzle Plus averages 4.3 out of 5 from 560 ratings, while Jigsaw averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Jigsaw Puzzle Plus or Jigsaw have ads?

Jigsaw Puzzle Plus shows ads; Jigsaw does not.

### Which is updated more often, Jigsaw Puzzle Plus or Jigsaw?

Jigsaw Puzzle Plus ships an update every 3 months, and Jigsaw every 6 weeks. Most recently, Jigsaw Puzzle Plus was updated on October 23, 2026 and Jigsaw on October 12, 2026.

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