Broken Brush vs Art Blitz
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Broken Brush
Discover subtle differences within famous classical paintings. Explore over a thousand variations across 75 high-definition masterpieces, with an option to unlock more. Use intuitive controls and a hint system to find all the mismatches.
- Spot differences in classical paintings
- Explore 75 masterpieces
- Unlockable extra paintings
- Over a thousand differences
- HD images with zoom and pan
- Intuitive gameplay
- Hint system
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Spot the differences in classical paintings with Broken Brush! Explore classical masterpieces such as Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa and Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring. * 75 paintings * 25 extra paintings obtainable with ‘Unlock All’ * Over a thousand differences * HD images * Intuitive gameplay * Hint system Find the mismatching elements between two images: the one on the left is the original painting while the one on the right has minor variations. The interface is easy to use and lets you explore high definition images of classical paintings: pinch to zoom, drag to pan the image, and tap to mark the differences. You can use hints to help you narrow down and find the harder differences. Solve paintings to earn more hints. Find all the differences in Broken Brush!
Art Blitz
Engage in a relaxing art puzzle experience by swiping tiles to complete over 500 famous paintings. Explore masterpieces from renowned artists like Monet and Da Vinci as you progress through numerous levels. This app offers a calming way to enjoy art and solve puzzles.
- Complete 500+ paintings
- Swipe to move tiles
- Explore works by famous artists
- Relaxing puzzle gameplay
- Countless levels
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Move the tiles and complete 500+ paintings! Create masterpieces with a swipe: explore the renowned works of Claude Monet, Leonardo Da Vinci, Vincent Van Gogh and others as you progress through countless levels. Match the rows and columns to reveal the famous paintings. Sit back and relax as you solve the puzzles - world’s masterpieces are at your fingertips!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Broken Brush at none against Art Blitz's shown. Broken Brush also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and review sentiment (95% vs 75%). Art Blitz's advantage is ratings volume (7.1K vs 14) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Broken Brush sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Art Blitz sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Broken Brush holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Art Blitz has 7.1K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 95% of Broken Brush's written reviews are positive against 75% of Art Blitz's.
Broken Brush ships an update every 2 months, Art Blitz every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 27, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Broken Brush | Art Blitz |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (14 ratings) — better | 4.7 (7.1K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 95.2% of reviews — better | 75.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 14 | 7.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 94 MB | 215 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Pyrosphere, Lda | Ketchapp |
Customer experience
Broken Brush
Art Blitz
Bugs and requests
Broken Brush
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Art Blitz
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes after completing puzzles
- Ads override device sound settings
- Inability to save progress
Requested features
4 requests- More art and puzzle levels
- Ability to zoom and view completed art
- Option to disable ads for a fee
- More diverse art styles and artists
In-app purchases
Broken Brush
- 40 Hints$0.99
- Unlock All$1.99
Art Blitz
- Swedish Artists Gallery$0.99
- Great Painters Gallery$0.99
- Pablo Picasso Gallery$0.99
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- Famous Personalities Gallery$0.99
- Claude Monet Gallery$0.99
- Academic Art Gallery$0.99
- Rembrandt van Rijn Gallery$0.99
- Vincent van Gogh Gallery$0.99
- Johannes Vermeer Gallery$0.99
- Remove Ads$2.99
- 4 Galleries Bundle$2.99
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