# Genius Puzzles vs The Impossible Triangle

The clearest difference is rating: Genius Puzzles at 4.6 against The Impossible Triangle's 3.8. Genius Puzzles also leads on review sentiment (63% vs 33%) and ratings volume (466 vs 12). The Impossible Triangle's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Genius Puzzles sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and The Impossible Triangle sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Genius Puzzles holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Genius Puzzles has 466 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Genius Puzzles's written reviews are positive against 33% of The Impossible Triangle's.

Genius Puzzles ships an update every 3 months, The Impossible Triangle every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Genius Puzzles | The Impossible Triangle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (466 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/genius-puzzles/id545640777/reviews)** | [3.8 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-impossible-triangle/id955003841/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **466** | 12 |
| Positive reviews | **63.1% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 16 MB | 187 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Pirate Monkey Studios LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/393107357) | [Henrique Silva](https://appshunter.io/developer/492945915) |

## What reviewers say

### Genius Puzzles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/genius-puzzles/id545640777)

Engage your mind with over 40 unique logic and brain games in a single app. Enjoy dynamically generated puzzles, expert tips, and offline play. Sync your progress across devices and compete on leaderboards.

**Highlights:** 40+ unique logic games, Dynamically generated puzzles, Expert Pro Tips and guides, Offline play supported, iCloud progress syncing, Game Center leaderboards

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Variety of puzzle games
- 🚀 Unlimited puzzles
- 💰 Free with minimal ads
- 🕹️ Intuitive controls
- 🧠 Challenging logic puzzles

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs in specific games (Filling, Undead, Pattern)
- 🔍 Unclear instructions for some puzzles
- 🎨 Outdated or unappealing visual design
- 🕹️ Clunky controls (pencil feature, reset button missing)
- 🔄 Inability to see completed puzzle after solving

**Reported bugs**

- Filling game numbers off by 1
- Undead game solutions not following rules
- Pattern game generating unsolvable puzzles
- Puzzle progress not saving/resetting unexpectedly

**Requested features**

- Add reset button for puzzles
- Improve pencil/notation functionality
- Provide more detailed instructions for puzzles
- Introduce a hint system or solution viewer
- Add more advanced/larger puzzle sizes


### The Impossible Triangle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-impossible-triangle/id955003841)

This brain puzzle challenges your mind with a devilish triangle to solve. It offers simple controls but a devious puzzle to crack, providing a fun experience for free.

**Highlights:** Triangle puzzle gameplay, Mind challenging, IQ test, Simple controls, Free to play

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Genius Puzzles free?

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

### Is The Impossible Triangle free?

The Impossible Triangle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Genius Puzzles or The Impossible Triangle?

Genius Puzzles is rated higher. Genius Puzzles averages 4.6 out of 5 from 466 ratings, while The Impossible Triangle averages 3.8 from 12 ratings.

### Do Genius Puzzles or The Impossible Triangle have ads?

Both Genius Puzzles and The Impossible Triangle show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Genius Puzzles or The Impossible Triangle?

Genius Puzzles ships an update every 3 months, and The Impossible Triangle every 4 months. Most recently, Genius Puzzles was updated on September 18, 2026 and The Impossible Triangle on June 11, 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.*