Comparison

Beads Jam vs Jigsaw Express

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

Head to head
About

Beads Jam

A challenging puzzle game where players strategically match colorful slimes to create perfect patterns. Avoid letting the waiting area become too crowded by tapping untrapped slimes and matching puzzle colors.

Highlights
  • Strategic slime matching
  • Pattern synthesis
  • Untrapped slime unlocking
  • Waiting area management
  • Color puzzle mechanics
Features
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Spell out your imagination! In this challenging game, every click is a step towards art. Use your powers of observation and strategy to synthesize a stunning pattern of colorful slimes into the perfect pattern. Don't let the waiting area become too crowded. Ready? Match the right blocks to get those slimes back in the right place! -Tap on the untrapped Slimes to unlock them! -Match the puzzle colors -Don't let the waiting area fill up!

About

Jigsaw Express

Features
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Looking for a puzzle game you can play anytime, anywhere? Jigsaw Express gives you quick, fun puzzles designed to be solved in just a minute. Perfect for a coffee break, standing in line, or even one-handed while on the go. Unlike traditional jigsaw apps with endless pieces and hours of work, Jigsaw Express keeps it fast-paced: • Quick play – every puzzle is designed to finish in under a minute. • One piece at a time – release, rotate, and drop each piece into place. • Fun for all ages – easy to pick up, satisfying to solve. • No stress, no time commitment – just pure puzzle fun. • Track your time – see how fast you can complete a puzzle and challenge yourself again. With colorful images, smooth gameplay, and instant accessibility, Jigsaw Express is the puzzle game built for today’s busy lifestyle. Whether you have a spare minute or want to beat your best time, Jigsaw Express is the fastest way to enjoy the classic fun of jigsaw puzzles. Download now and see if you can solve a puzzle in under a minute!

Screenshots

Beads Jam4 screens
Jigsaw Express4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Jigsaw Express at none against Beads Jam's shown. Jigsaw Express also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). Beads Jam's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Beads Jam ships an update monthly, Jigsaw Express every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Beads Jam versus Jigsaw Express: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeads JamJigsaw Express
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size122 MB54 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperFuzhou Super Fantasy Technology Co., LtdRE-VU Group Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Beads Jam

No in-app purchases

None

Jigsaw Express

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Beads Jam free?
Beads Jam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Jigsaw Express free?
Jigsaw Express is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Beads Jam or Jigsaw Express have ads?
Beads Jam shows ads; Jigsaw Express does not.
Which is updated more often, Beads Jam or Jigsaw Express?
Beads Jam ships an update monthly, and Jigsaw Express every 2 days. Most recently, Beads Jam was updated on October 6, 2026 and Jigsaw Express on October 10, 2026.

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