Consoles vs ScrapIt Puzzles
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Consoles
Relive classic gaming with this app that emulates multiple retro consoles. Turn your device into a nostalgic gaming hub, offering pixel-perfect experiences from beloved old-school titles. Seamlessly switch between devices and continue your game.
- Emulates multiple classic consoles
- Supports Atari, Game Boy, NES, Genesis, SNES, and more
- Pixel-perfect retro graphics
- Cross-device save game syncing
- Authentic retro gameplay experience
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Consoles brings all your favorite classic gaming experiences together in one simple and convenient app. Relive timeless titles from beloved retro hardware and rediscover the joy of old-school gaming. Embrace nostalgia and turn your Apple device into the ultimate classic gaming hub, with each pixel-perfect memory at your fingertips. Move seamlessly from one device to another and pick up right where you left off! Included in Consoles is support for: Atari 2600 Atari 7800 Atari Lynx Famicom Disk System Game Boy (and Color) Game Boy Advance Game Gear Neo Geo Pocket NES 32X Genesis SNES Virtual Boy Bandai Wonderswan Rediscover your childhood favorites and experience authentic retro gameplay at a fraction of the price. For a limited time, early adopters can purchase Consoles at an unbeatable value. Dive into the golden age of gaming at an incredible discount! Don’t miss out on this special offer. **This app does not include any game content. You must provide your own legally obtained files. We do not support or encourage piracy—please respect all copyright and licensing laws.
ScrapIt Puzzles
Transform your photos into interactive puzzles and digital scrapbooks. Explore curated galleries or create personalized memory books. Enjoy classic or timed puzzle modes and decorate your memories with ease.
- Create custom photo puzzles
- Build digital scrapbooks
- Explore curated photo galleries
- Classic and timed puzzle modes
- Decorate with stickers, drawings, and text
- Save and share creations
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ScrapIt is a unique app that transforms your favorite photos into interactive puzzles and beautiful digital scrapbooks. Jump right in by exploring our gallery of breathtaking photo collections, lovingly curated by friends, or craft your own personalized memory book. Whether you want to challenge yourself with classic or timed puzzle modes, or simply decorate and share your memories, ScrapIt makes it easy and fun. Features: Explore gorgeous, friend-curated photo galleries to puzzle and enjoy Turn your own photos into custom puzzles Play in Classic or Timed Game modes Build and decorate digital scrapbooks with stickers, drawings, and text Intuitive, touch-friendly interface for all ages Save and share your creations with friends and family Options to reset, undo, and redo your edits for maximum creativity Beautiful, modern design optimized for iPhone and iPad ScrapIt is perfect for puzzle lovers, memory keepers, and anyone who wants to have fun with their photos. Start creating, playing, and exploring today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: ScrapIt Puzzles at Free against Consoles's $7.99. ScrapIt Puzzles also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.4) and review sentiment (100% vs 58%). Consoles's advantage is ratings volume (39 vs 1) and device support (5 vs 2). On ads, in-app purchases 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
ScrapIt Puzzles is free to download; Consoles costs $7.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ScrapIt Puzzles holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Consoles has 39 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Consoles's written reviews are positive against 100% of ScrapIt Puzzles's.
Consoles ships an update weekly, ScrapIt Puzzles daily. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Consoles | ScrapIt Puzzles |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $7.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.4 (39 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 58.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 39 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Juice Co | Charles Chiejina |
Customer experience
Consoles
ScrapIt Puzzles
Bugs and requests
Consoles
Reported bugs
3 issues- Some games experience performance issues
- Difficulty registering controller inputs
- ROM loading not working for some users
Requested features
4 requests- Add support for more retro consoles (e.g., N64, Sega CD)
- Implement save state functionality
- Allow manual metadata and artwork editing
- Add portrait mode support on mobile
ScrapIt Puzzles
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Consoles
No in-app purchases
ScrapIt Puzzles
No in-app purchases
Questions
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