Comparison

Art's Tiles vs Magic □

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

Head to head
About

Art's Tiles

Piece together famous artworks from around the world with a unique hexagonal jigsaw puzzle experience. Learn about art history with each completed masterpiece. Enjoy a free daily puzzle or unlock more with in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • Daily free jigsaw puzzles
  • Hexagonal puzzle pieces
  • Art history education
  • Masterpiece gallery
  • Unlock bonus puzzle packs
  • Artist style evolution tracking
Features
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Explore a bit of art history every day in a one-of-a-kind jigsaw puzzle experience! History's most famous artworks from around the world come to life as you piece them back together. Art's Tiles offers a fresh take on traditional jigsaws, with hexagonal puzzle pieces that reveal themselves to you at your own pace. Brush up on your knowledge of art history after completing a puzzle with handwritten descriptions of each masterpiece. Key Features • Free Daily Puzzle: Enjoy a puzzle from our collection every day for free, no museum admission required! • Masterpiece Gallery: From Renaissance through Abstract art, we've curated a gallery showcasing the world's most interesting artworks. • Hexagons are the best-agons: Our puzzle pieces are six-sided tiles that will have you thinking outside the box. • Unique Puzzle Discovery Mechanic: Uncover the painting at your own pace. New tiles are only revealed as you correctly place others, making each puzzle an engaging journey. No rush - you're the artist here! • Art History Education: Each puzzle is a micro lesson in art history, with insights into the minds of famous artists, trends within art movements, and the historical context of the artwork. • Bonus Puzzles: Each daily puzzle you solve earns you Puzzle Points. Use Puzzle Points to unlock Bonus Packs of themed artworks. • Artists at a Glance: See the evolution in an artist's style by collecting their paintings, and view them side-by-side in the Artist's Gallery. • Artwork for Days: Dig into a hand-selected collection of over 400 puzzles. What Makes Art's Tiles a Masterpiece: • Sharpen your problem-solving skills faster than you can say "Post-Impressionism." • Expand your art vocabulary beyond "Oh, that's nice." • Relax and unwind without the risk of losing another puzzle piece under the couch. Art's Tiles is perfect for art lovers, puzzle fanatics, and anyone looking for a better alternative to mindless scrolling. Your first painting is ready to be pieced together - no easel required! In-App Purchases • Check-in each day for a free puzzle to play! • To play the puzzles from the catalog, subscribe monthly, or make a one-time purchase to access all current and future content. Art's Tiles uses Apple standard Terms & Conditions (EULA) - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ InkBlack Interactive's Privacy Policy - https://www.inkblackinteractive.com/privacy

About

Magic □

Features
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Magic Square Game Challenge your mind and test your puzzle-solving skills with the Magic Square game! This classic logic puzzle presents you with a grid of numbered tiles that you can rearrange to create a "magic square" — where every row, column, and diagonal add up to the same total. Designed for quick gameplay and endless fun, each puzzle gives you a new combination to solve. Features: - Intuitive Controls: Easily drag tiles into place and arrange them to create the magic square. - Hints & Tips: Stuck on a puzzle? Use hints to reveal the next move or to fill in one of the correct numbers. - Levels of Difficulty: Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, find a challenge that suits your level. - Minimalist Design: The game’s clean and simple interface helps you focus on the puzzle. - Ready to solve the mystery of the magic square? Start playing and see if you can complete each puzzle!

Screenshots

Art's Tiles4 screens
Magic □4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Magic □ at none against Art's Tiles's 2. Magic □ also leads on ads (none vs shown). Art's Tiles's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 10 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Art's Tiles sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Magic □ asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Art's Tiles ships an update every 5 days, Magic □ every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Art's Tiles versus Magic □: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArt's TilesMagic □
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (27 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings27 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 10 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size458 MB1 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperInkblack Interactive LLCNicholas Pompea

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Art's Tiles

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Subscription$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime Unlock$4.99
None

Magic □

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Art's Tiles free?
Art's Tiles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Magic □ free?
Magic □ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Art's Tiles or Magic □ have ads?
Art's Tiles shows ads; Magic □ does not.
Which is updated more often, Art's Tiles or Magic □?
Art's Tiles ships an update every 5 days, and Magic □ every 10 months. Most recently, Art's Tiles was updated on September 19, 2026 and Magic □ on September 25, 2026.

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