Comparison

Line Sweeper vs Triangle Puzzle Solver

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

Head to head
About

Line Sweeper

This puzzle game challenges you to create a single, continuous loop by strategically placing lines. Numbered tiles indicate how many adjacent spaces must be part of the path, with a "check" function to help identify errors. It offers over 500 levels across five difficulty settings.

Highlights
  • Create a single continuous loop
  • Numbered tiles guide path placement
  • Over 500 levels
  • 5 difficulty levels
  • "Check" function highlights wrong lines
  • Autosave unfinished levels
  • Record best completion times
Features
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Linesweeper is puzzle similar to Minesweeper. Your aim is to create a single continuous non-intersecting loop. The numbered tiles can't be passed through. The number means how many of the 8 surrounding tiles should contain some part of the solution path. Linesweeper is originally invented by Jak Marshall. **** Linesweeper features **** # Content - 5 difficulty levels - more than 500 levels # Features - "Check" function can highlight wrong lines - option to enable automatically highlight wrong lines - Automatically indicate correct numbers - Autosave the process of unfinished levels - Record best completion time for each level # Challenge - Game Center Achievements - Try to complete as many levels as possible

About

Triangle Puzzle Solver

This app helps you solve the classic triangle peg puzzle. It finds solutions for any starting peg, allows you to step through moves, and even lets you play the puzzle yourself. Amaze your friends with your puzzle-solving skills!

Highlights
  • Solves for any starting peg
  • Visualizes the solution search
  • Step-through moves (forward/backward)
  • Play the puzzle interactively
  • Optimized for iPhone and iPad
Features
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App will solve the triangle peg puzzle sold in drug and department stores and most notably found at Cracker Barrel restaurants. Have you wondered how to solve the triangle puzzle?  Maybe you got lucky and solved it once but you were not able to repeat how you did it.  Maybe you've solved it one way but not another.  Maybe you are interested to see if a solution exists for any starting peg. Then this app is for you! It will find a solution for ANY STARTING PEG in the puzzle. I don't believe this has been offered for free in the App Store before! You can see it actually working as it searches for a solution. It provides computer like entertainment. You can also step through the moves (forwards and backwards) in the solution. Maybe you'd like to learn how to solve the puzzle with a certain starting peg. You can also play the puzzle and see if you can solve it for yourself. Amaze your friends with your knowledge in solving this puzzle! This app was optimized to look great on an iPhone but it can be played on an iPad. iOS 13 and above.

Screenshots

Line Sweeper4 screens
Triangle Puzzle Solver4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Triangle Puzzle Solver at none against Line Sweeper's 1. Triangle Puzzle Solver also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On price, ratings volume 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. Line Sweeper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Triangle Puzzle Solver asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Triangle Puzzle Solver holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Line Sweeper's written reviews are positive against 100% of Triangle Puzzle Solver's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Line Sweeper versus Triangle Puzzle Solver: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLine SweeperTriangle Puzzle Solver
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (8 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 6 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStanley LamAl Wong

Customer experience

Line Sweeper

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral14.3%
Negative0.0%

Triangle Puzzle Solver

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Line Sweeper

One-time1
  • Upgrade to Full Version$0.99
None

Triangle Puzzle Solver

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Line Sweeper free?
Line Sweeper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Triangle Puzzle Solver free?
Triangle Puzzle Solver is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Line Sweeper or Triangle Puzzle Solver?
Triangle Puzzle Solver is rated higher. Line Sweeper averages 4.6 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Triangle Puzzle Solver averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Line Sweeper or Triangle Puzzle Solver have ads?
Line Sweeper shows ads; Triangle Puzzle Solver does not.

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