# Queens Puzzle vs Queens

The clearest difference is rating: Queens at 4.8 against Queens Puzzle's 4.1. Queens also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Queens Puzzle's advantage is ratings volume (44 vs 4). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Queens Puzzle sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Queens asks for nothing beyond the download.

Queens holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Queens Puzzle has 44 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Queens Puzzle ships an update fortnightly, Queens every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Queens Puzzle | Queens |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (44 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/queens-puzzle/id6538729298/reviews) | **[4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/queens-puzzle/id6772536378/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **44** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 25.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 260 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gurbrinder Singh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1598731991) | [Tomas Font Comas](https://appshunter.io/developer/6772536380) |

## What reviewers say

### Queens Puzzle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/queens-puzzle/id6538729298)

Engage in a strategic puzzle adventure that blends classic 8 Queens challenges with modern gameplay. Solve increasingly difficult levels, utilize hints, and enjoy vibrant graphics and immersive audio. Includes bonus Sudoku and Arrow clearing mini-games.

**Highlights:** Classic 8 Queens puzzle with region constraints, Multiple difficulty levels, Hint system for solutions, Integrated Sudoku and Arrow clearing mini-games, Vibrant graphics and audio effects, Brain training and logic development

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and engaging gameplay
- 🧠 Good brain workout
- 😊 Satisfying challenge
- 👍 Well-made game
- 👍 Good for kids

**What reviewers complain about**

-  anúncios Excessive ads
- 👎 Too easy, not challenging
- 👎 Repetitive puzzles
- 👎 Puzzles have multiple solutions
- 👎 Scam website redirects

**Reported bugs**

- Surprise ads
- Scam webpage redirect during gameplay
- Super laggy
- Ads are unskippable
- Diagonal rule doesn't exist in real queens

**Requested features**

- Add 'No Ads' option
- Improve hint system to be deduction-based
- Add quick guide at the beginning
- Remove diagonal rule for more challenge
- Hold to place 'x' feature


### Queens

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/queens-puzzle/id6772536378)

This logic puzzle game challenges you to place queens on a board so that no two queens threaten each other. It offers multiple game modes, including daily challenges, competitive duels, and an endless mode for practice. Level up your rank by solving puzzles and competing on global leaderboards.

**Highlights:** Daily puzzles with global leaderboards, 1v1 challenges against other players, Campaign mode with constellation progression, Infinite mode for endless practice, Community-created puzzles, Leveling system and chess ranks, Hints and auto-elimination tools

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Queens Puzzle free?

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

### Is Queens free?

Queens is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Queens Puzzle or Queens?

Queens is rated higher. Queens Puzzle averages 4.1 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while Queens averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.

### Do Queens Puzzle or Queens have ads?

Queens Puzzle shows ads; Queens does not.

### Which is updated more often, Queens Puzzle or Queens?

Queens Puzzle ships an update fortnightly, and Queens every 3 weeks. Most recently, Queens Puzzle was updated on October 30, 2026 and Queens 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.*