# Puzzmo vs CircleCapture

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CircleCapture at 100% against Puzzmo's 45%. CircleCapture also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.8) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). Puzzmo's advantage is ratings volume (156 vs 11) and chart position (#142 vs unranked). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Puzzmo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. CircleCapture asks for nothing beyond the download.

CircleCapture holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Puzzmo has 156 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Puzzmo's written reviews are positive against 100% of CircleCapture's.

Puzzmo ships an update fortnightly, CircleCapture every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Puzzmo | CircleCapture |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (156 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puzzmo-solve-smile-share/id6714482734/reviews) | **[5.0 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/circlecapture/id6747576924/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **156** | 11 |
| Positive reviews | 45.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#142** | — |
| Size | 7 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Puzzmo Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1770315222) | [Mario Iannotta](https://appshunter.io/developer/478614329) |

## What reviewers say

### Puzzmo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puzzmo-solve-smile-share/id6714482734)

**Currently charting:** #142 Top Grossing · Word (US App Store)

Discover a universe of daily puzzles with original games and modern classics. Enjoy word puzzles, strategy games, and crosswords with helpful hints. It's a free and engaging way to challenge your mind.

**Highlights:** Daily original puzzles, Classic puzzle games, Word puzzles, Strategy games, Crosswords with hints, Memory and matching games

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Puzzmo Plus (monthly) | $3.99 | per month |
| Puzzmo Plus | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth app experience
- 🎮 Variety of classic games
- 👍 High-quality puzzles

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Suboptimal UI/UX
- 📱 Lacks iPad optimization
- 💰 Subscription model concerns

**Reported bugs**

- Crossword clues not locking in correctly
- Transitions between games could be smoother

**Requested features**

- Ability to resume games from where left off
- Numerical order for crossword clues
- Remove subscription, keep account option


### CircleCapture

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/circlecapture/id6747576924)

Draw circles to capture bouncing particles and survive. Avoid red particles while collecting green ones to increase time and score. Utilize special particles for strategic advantages across 20 challenging levels.

**Highlights:** Draw circles to capture particles, Collect green particles for time/score, Avoid red particles, 20 progressive difficulty levels, Special particle mechanics, Achievement system, High score tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Puzzmo free?

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

### Is CircleCapture free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Puzzmo or CircleCapture?

CircleCapture is rated higher. Puzzmo averages 3.8 out of 5 from 156 ratings, while CircleCapture averages 5.0 from 11 ratings.

### Do Puzzmo or CircleCapture have ads?

Puzzmo shows ads; CircleCapture does not.

### Which is updated more often, Puzzmo or CircleCapture?

Puzzmo ships an update fortnightly, and CircleCapture every 5 days. Most recently, Puzzmo was updated on September 27, 2026 and CircleCapture on September 15, 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.*