# Offline Puzzle Games vs Glowherd

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Glowherd at 100% against Offline Puzzle Games's 29%. Glowherd also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Offline Puzzle Games's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (199 vs 2). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Offline Puzzle Games sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Glowherd sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Glowherd holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Offline Puzzle Games has 199 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Offline Puzzle Games's written reviews are positive against 100% of Glowherd's.

Offline Puzzle Games ships an update monthly, Glowherd every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Offline Puzzle Games | Glowherd |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (199 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/offline-puzzle-games-pgq/id6474549464/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glowherd/id6779811422/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **199** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 182 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [No WiFi Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1762597749) | [Thomas Masters](https://appshunter.io/developer/6773804308) |

## What reviewers say

### Offline Puzzle Games

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/offline-puzzle-games-pgq/id6474549464)

This app offers a collection of 11 diverse puzzle and brain teaser games designed to combat boredom and enhance cognitive skills. It features a variety of challenges including jigsaws, number puzzles, and block-based games, all within a single application.

**Highlights:** Collection of 11 puzzle games, Improves problem-solving skills, Enhances cognitive abilities, Sharpens brain function, Offline play available, Variety of game types (blocks, numbers, shapes)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Puzzle Games Ads Free Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| No Wifi Games Ads Free Yearly | $6.99 | per year |
| Puzzle Games Ads Free Yearly | $6.99 | per year |
| PGQ Pro Free Lifetime | $0.99 | one-time |
| PGQ Pro Free Lifetime | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gift Life Time | $2.99 | one-time |
| PGQ Pro Free Lifetime | $4.99 | one-time |
| Puzzle Games Offline Lifetime | $7.99 | one-time |
| PGQ Pro Free Lifetime | $9.99 | one-time |


### Glowherd

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glowherd/id6779811422)

Guide luminous orbs through dynamic, rippling space in this arcade game. Tap to launch waves, build momentum, and aim for increasingly challenging high scores. Enjoy simple, one-handed gameplay designed for both quick sessions and extended play.

**Highlights:** One-tap, one-handed gameplay, No account required, Round-based progression, Score chase mechanics, Optional ad removal purchase

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Offline Puzzle Games free?

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

### Is Glowherd free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Offline Puzzle Games or Glowherd?

Glowherd is rated higher. Offline Puzzle Games averages 4.5 out of 5 from 199 ratings, while Glowherd averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Offline Puzzle Games or Glowherd have ads?

Glowherd shows ads; Offline Puzzle Games does not.

### Which is updated more often, Offline Puzzle Games or Glowherd?

Offline Puzzle Games ships an update monthly, and Glowherd every 2 weeks. Most recently, Offline Puzzle Games was updated on November 4, 2026 and Glowherd on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*