# Mythical Puzzles vs Jigsaw Puzzle

The clearest difference is rating: Jigsaw Puzzle at 4.8 against Mythical Puzzles's 4.0. Jigsaw Puzzle also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 25 months) and ratings volume (4.1K vs 2). Mythical Puzzles's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mythical Puzzles sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Jigsaw Puzzle sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Jigsaw Puzzle holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jigsaw Puzzle has 4.1K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Mythical Puzzles ships an update every 25 months, Jigsaw Puzzle every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mythical Puzzles | Jigsaw Puzzle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mythical-puzzles/id618201992/reviews) | **[4.8 (4.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jigsaw-puzzle-games/id1049229735/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **4.1K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 81.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 25 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 156 MB | 116 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [John Smith](https://appshunter.io/developer/483881207) | [Twepple Technologies LLP](https://appshunter.io/developer/833828385) |

## What reviewers say

### Mythical Puzzles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mythical-puzzles/id618201992)

Engage with a collection of mythical creature-themed jigsaw puzzles. Solve 60 levels of beautiful imagery, with options to peek at the original, skip difficult stages, and save completed images. Compete globally via Game Center.

**Highlights:** 60 levels with mythical creature images, Drag and drop puzzle piece assembly, Peek function to preview original image, Save completed images to gallery, Skip difficult levels, Game Center for global competition

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Peek image | $0.99 | one-time |
| Save image | $0.99 | one-time |
| Skip level | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock all levels | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove ads | $1.99 | one-time |


### Jigsaw Puzzle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jigsaw-puzzle-games/id1049229735)

Engage your mind with a vast collection of free digital jigsaw puzzles for all ages. Create custom puzzles from your own photos and enjoy daily updates with various difficulty levels and gameplay options.

**Highlights:** Free daily updated puzzles, 3000+ HD images, Up to 525 pieces, Create puzzles from own pictures, Rotate pieces option, Work on multiple puzzles simultaneously, Save and finish puzzles later

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stack Of Gold | $0.99 | one-time |
| World Wonders | $0.99 | one-time |
| Beautiful Flowers | $0.99 | one-time |
| Paintings | $1.99 | one-time |
| Baby Animals | $1.99 | one-time |
| Colors Of Life | $1.99 | one-time |
| Merry Christmas 2016 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Premium Upgrade | $2.99 | one-time |
| Bag Of Gold | $4.99 | one-time |
| All Inclusive | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and relaxing
- 🎨 Beautiful puzzles and images
- 🔢 Variety of puzzle sizes
- ⚙️ Customizable settings
- 🤖 Smooth gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Missing puzzle pieces
- 🔄 Repeated/recycled puzzles
- 💰 Paywall for more content
- 🔌 Requires internet connection
- 🙄 Intrusive ads

**Reported bugs**

- Puzzle pieces disappearing or not fitting correctly
- App crashes or freezes
- Syncing/login issues when switching devices

**Requested features**

- Offline mode
- More free puzzle content
- Ability to save/export completed puzzles
- Improved puzzle sorting/organization


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mythical Puzzles free?

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

### Is Jigsaw Puzzle free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Mythical Puzzles or Jigsaw Puzzle?

Jigsaw Puzzle is rated higher. Mythical Puzzles averages 4.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Jigsaw Puzzle averages 4.8 from 4.1K ratings.

### Do Mythical Puzzles or Jigsaw Puzzle have ads?

Both Mythical Puzzles and Jigsaw Puzzle show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Mythical Puzzles or Jigsaw Puzzle?

Mythical Puzzles ships an update every 25 months, and Jigsaw Puzzle every 3 months. Most recently, Mythical Puzzles was updated on November 1, 2026 and Jigsaw Puzzle on November 6, 2026.

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