Trinarium vs TapLight Puzzle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Trinarium
A game of skill where players combine tiles in groups of three to create new ones. It offers a unique puzzle-solving experience based on a ternary system.
- Tile combination gameplay
- Ternary system mechanics
- Skill-based challenges
- Puzzle solving
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Trinarium (Latin for Ternary or Base of 3) is a game of skill where you combine tiles in groups of 3 to build the next tile.
TapLight Puzzle
Test your memory with this classic Simon-style game. Watch colorful sequences light up and tap them back in order. Features multiple difficulty modes, customizable board styles, and persistent high scores.
- Simon-style memory sequences
- Three difficulty modes (Beginner, Normal, Expert)
- Two board styles (shapes or squares)
- Musical tones with sequences
- Persistent high scores
- Dark mode support
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Light up your mind with TapLight! TapLight is a Simon-style memory game where colorful shapes light up in a sequence. Watch the pattern. Tap it back, in order. Every correct round adds one more piece to the next sequence. How far can you go? THREE MODES Beginner Four pieces, unlimited retries. Built for kids and anyone just getting started. No pressure, just practice. Normal Five pieces, three lives. You have a little room for error, but not much. Compete for your personal best score. Expert Six pieces. One mistake ends the run. No second chances. FEATURES - Two board styles: vibrant shapes or classic glowing squares, switch anytime in settings - Musical tones play alongside each piece in the sequence - 3-2-1 countdown with rising audio beeps before every round - Share your score directly from the game-over screen - Persistent high scores tracked per mode - Sound plays even when your device is on silent (toggle in-app to mute) - Dark mode support - Discover more free puzzle games right from the main menu Built by a dad for his daughter. She designed the rainbow logo. What started as a simple Simon clone became something we are genuinely proud of. Free to download. Remove ads once for $0.99.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Trinarium at none against TapLight Puzzle's shown. Trinarium also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Trinarium sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and TapLight Puzzle sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Trinarium against 5.0 for TapLight Puzzle. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
Trinarium ships an update every 2 days, TapLight Puzzle every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Trinarium | TapLight Puzzle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| 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 | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Morhelios LLC | Steven Reitz |
Customer experience
Trinarium
TapLight Puzzle
In-app purchases
Trinarium
- Upgrade Game Play$0.99
TapLight Puzzle
- Remove Ads$0.99
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