Puzzle Patchwork vs Piecewise
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Puzzle Patchwork
Transform your personal photos into engaging jigsaw puzzles. Offers customizable difficulty levels and a visually appealing interface for a relaxing and fun experience. Rediscover your favorite memories one tile at a time.
- Custom photo puzzles
- Dynamic difficulty levels
- Endless replayability
- Interactive tutorial
- Visually appealing interface
- Accessibility features
- Gallery integration
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Puzzle Patchwork turns your favorite memories into delightful challenges. Whether you're a seasoned puzzler or just looking for a fun, relaxing pastime, this app offers hours of personalized entertainment with a sleek, engaging experience. Features: Custom Puzzles – Instantly transform personal photos into playable puzzles, sliced into vibrant tiles for you to reassemble. Dynamic Difficulty – Choose your level: from easy 4-piece layouts to intricate 120+ tile challenges. Endless Replayability – Tap Scramble to reshuffle tiles and tackle puzzles anew. Interactive Tutorial – New to puzzles? Learn the ropes with a helpful step-by-step guide. Visuals – Bold fonts, colorful themes, and a clean interface make puzzling a joy. Accessibility-First – Designed with hints, color contrast, and support for all users. Celebratory Alerts – Enjoy cheerful popups when you complete a level—because every win deserves recognition. Gallery Integration – Import your own images to create one-of-a-kind puzzles. Zoom & Scale – Zoom and explore every detail of your puzzle canvas. Intuitive Design – Navigate easily between puzzles and features with a smooth, user-friendly layout. Puzzle Patchwork blends creativity, relaxation, and challenge in one beautifully crafted experience. Turn your photo library into a playful gallery of puzzles and rediscover your favorite moments—one tile at a time.
Piecewise
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Every picture is a destination waiting to be restored. Swap tiles to rebuild beautiful scenes and continue Maya’s journey across the floating islands. Piecewise starts with welcoming 3×3 boards and gradually grows to challenging 6×6 puzzles, so every reveal feels earned. WHY YOU’LL LOVE PIECEWISE • Restore 200 curated picture puzzles • Progress from 3×3 to 6×6 boards • Play a new Daily Challenge and build your streak • Earn up to three stars based on your time and moves • Unlock trophies as your puzzle journey grows • Use hints when you need a nudge • Preview the finished picture when you need direction • Play with simple tap-to-swap or drag controls A quick break can become one satisfying reveal. Choose a level, rebuild the image, and watch the route ahead open one picture at a time. PIECEWISE PREMIUM Upgrade for an ad-free experience with unlimited hints and unlimited previews. Ready to restore the next picture? Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Puzzle Patchwork at none against Piecewise's 3. Puzzle Patchwork also leads on ads (none vs shown). Piecewise's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 11 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Piecewise sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Puzzle Patchwork asks for nothing beyond the download.
Puzzle Patchwork ships an update every 11 months, Piecewise every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Puzzle Patchwork | Piecewise |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 118 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Floyd Thatcher | Ilker KARAMANLI |
In-app purchases
Puzzle Patchwork
No in-app purchases
Piecewise
- Premium Weekly$1.997 Days
- Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
- Premium Yearly$19.991 Year









