Comparison

Cat Face Puzzles vs The Gems Box

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Cat Face Puzzles

Engage your mind with a variety of cat-themed jigsaw puzzles, from simple slides to challenging circular designs. Customize your Apple Watch with adorable cat photos from the app's extensive library. Perfect for pet lovers seeking a relaxing and engaging gaming experience.

Highlights
  • Over 125 professional cat photos
  • 1500+ puzzles (easy to difficult)
  • Multiple puzzle types (Slide, Honeycomb, Twist)
  • Customizable Apple Watch faces
  • Playable on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch
  • Relaxing gameplay
Features
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Introducing Cat Face Puzzles – an exciting new puzzle game for pet lovers! Choose from over 125 professional photos of beautiful cats and solve over 1500 puzzles ranging from easy to difficult. Relax your brain with Square’s Slide, a mindless game great for passing the time or test your focus with the medium difficulty puzzle, Honeycomb Jungle. Think you’re a puzzle expert? Prove your skills with Saturn’s Twist, a challenging circular puzzle built specially for the pros. Cat Face Puzzles is available on all handheld Apple devices from iPhones to iPads and Apple Watches. For an added bonus – Set your watch face with any of the adorable cat images from the app’s massive photo library. Play now and discover the cutest and cuddliest puzzles on the App store!

About

The Gems Box

Features
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Sometimes you just need to pause. The Gems Box is a calming experience for Apple Watch. Five jewels — diamond, ruby, sapphire, emerald, and amethyst — rest quietly in a dark, still box. Tilt your wrist and they begin to drift, rolling slowly toward gravity, catching the light as they turn. It's hypnotic. It's gentle. It's yours. There's no goal. No score. No timer. Just the soft tumble of gems and the quiet glow of light on faceted stone. Tilt your wrist and a fixed light rakes across the facets — the gems catch fire and shimmer, while the dark behind them drifts with a gentle sense of depth. **A moment of stillness** The Gems Box was made for the spaces between — the breath before a meeting, the stillness on a commute, the minute you need to reset. Something beautiful to look at. Something soothing to hold. **How to experience it** · Rest your wrist flat — the gems settle gently into stillness · Tilt slowly in any direction and feel them drift toward gravity · Tap the screen to softly scatter them, then watch them settle again · Swipe gently to send them gliding across the dark · Turn the Digital Crown to adjust how many gems fill your box (3 to 15) **Five gems, five cuts** · Diamond — Round brilliant cut, cold white shimmer · Ruby — Oval cut, deep quiet crimson · Sapphire — Antique cushion cut, midnight blue · Emerald — Emerald step cut, dark forest green · Amethyst — Hexagonal bipyramid, soft muted violet **No distractions, ever** · No notifications. No ads. No account. · Runs entirely on-device — offline, always. · Gentle haptic feedback on each collision, like the soft clink of real stones. Let it run. Let your mind rest. Let the gems do the rest.

Screenshots

Cat Face Puzzles1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Gems Box at none against Cat Face Puzzles's 1. Cat Face Puzzles's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Cat Face Puzzles sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. The Gems Box asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cat Face Puzzles ships an update every 3 weeks, The Gems Box monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Cat Face Puzzles versus The Gems Box: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCat Face PuzzlesThe Gems Box
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (5 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCoding ArtShota Hori

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Cat Face Puzzles

One-time1
  • Premium Version$4.99
None

The Gems Box

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cat Face Puzzles free?
Cat Face Puzzles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is The Gems Box free?
The Gems Box is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cat Face Puzzles or The Gems Box have ads?
Neither Cat Face Puzzles nor The Gems Box shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cat Face Puzzles or The Gems Box?
Cat Face Puzzles ships an update every 3 weeks, and The Gems Box monthly. Most recently, Cat Face Puzzles was updated on November 4, 2026 and The Gems Box on November 5, 2026.

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