iPatternTester vs iPuzzleSolver Lite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iPatternTester
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iPatternTester v1.0 by Simon Wilson =================================== Give your brain a workout by trying to recognise the next 6 colors for each new color sequence/level? - Over 40 levels of increasing difficulty/complexity - Easy to use/play interface, good for all ages - No time constraints - Challenge your friends/boss or family members to a timed match!
iPuzzleSolver Lite
This app offers a compilation of classic puzzle games including Sudoku, MasterMind, and Solitaire. Enjoy a variety of brain-teasing challenges with this collection of popular titles.
- Sudoku
- MasterMind
- PictureCross
- Solitaire
- MineSweeper
- Shangai
- Tectonic
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The Ultimate Compilation of Classic Puzzle Games. Includes popular games like Sudoku, MasterMind, PictureCross (also known as Japanese crossword), Solitaire, MineSweeper, Shangai (also known as Mah-Jong) and Tectonic (also known as Suguru). Want to get rid of the adverts? Buy the full version of iPuzzleSolver.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: iPuzzleSolver Lite at Free against iPatternTester's $0.99. iPuzzleSolver Lite also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 41 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On ads, 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
iPuzzleSolver Lite is free to download; iPatternTester costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
iPatternTester ships an update every 41 months, iPuzzleSolver Lite every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iPatternTester | iPuzzleSolver Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 41 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nicholas Wilson | Jean-Baptiste Bolcato |
In-app purchases
iPatternTester
No in-app purchases
iPuzzleSolver Lite
No in-app purchases
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