Path Puzzler vs Purple Mash Library Browser
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Path Puzzler
Build paths for characters to reach their island without crossing. This app helps young children develop problem-solving skills, follow directions, and understand positional language through engaging animations and sound effects.
- Path building gameplay
- Character navigation
- Problem-solving development
- Following directions
- Positional language
- Fun animations and sound effects
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Young children will love this app. Build paths to help the characters reach their island. The paths must not cross! Great for developing problem solving strategies in young learners. Good for following simple directions and describing positions. As with all Busy Things apps Path Puzzler contains lots of fun animations and sound effects.
Purple Mash Library Browser
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The Purple Mash Library Browser Application allows you to make the most of Purple Mash Library on your device. - A browser optimised for using Purple Mash Library on your device (recommended for use on iPads) - Requires an internet connection - Removes the gestures for going to the previous/next page. - Removes the tab bar which gives more space to Purple Mash Library. - Allows administrators to set the Purple Mash Library Home Page, Purple Mash Library Quick Login or Purple Mash Library Portal for ease of access. - Allows printing from the app - Allows switching to other 2Simple products that use has a subscription for, via the product switch feature
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Purple Mash Library Browser at Free against Path Puzzler's $0.99. Purple Mash Library Browser also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 7 months). Path Puzzler's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 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
Purple Mash Library Browser is free to download; Path Puzzler costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Path Puzzler ships an update every 7 months, Purple Mash Library Browser every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Path Puzzler | Purple Mash Library Browser |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Busy Things Limited | 2 Simple Limited |
In-app purchases
Path Puzzler
No in-app purchases
Purple Mash Library Browser
No in-app purchases
Questions
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