Bulble vs Chess Puzzles
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bulble
A daily puzzle game where you connect tiles to create a single continuous grid. Offers endless random puzzles, difficult challenges, and daily puzzles to share. Customize the difficulty with modifiers.
- Connect tiles to form a grid
- Daily shareable puzzles
- Endless random generation
- Difficulty modifiers
- No ads or in-app purchases
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Bulble is a satisfying daily game about connecting tiles to form a single continuous grid. - No ads, spam, notifications, or in-app purchases. - Endless random puzzle generation - Difficult challenges - Daily puzzles to share with friends. - Difficulty modifiers to add challenge and fun.
Chess Puzzles
This app offers focused chess puzzles designed to help you quickly find checkmates. It features mate-in-1, mate-in-2, and mate-in-3 challenges with a clear board layout to improve tactical vision and confidence.
- Mate-in-1, 2, and 3 puzzles
- Clear board design
- Campaign mode
- Hints and undo options
- Star rating system
- Beat the clock challenges
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Chess Puzzles: Checklo helps you find checkmate fast with focused mate-in-1, mate-in-2, and mate-in-3 puzzles. Battle through a campaign of opponents, clear each stage, and see the winning line on boards built for clarity, not clutter. Each puzzle uses a compact board so the pieces that matter stand out. You spot mates faster, think in clear tactical lines, and build confidence move by move. Use hints when you are stuck, undo to try again, beat the clock, and earn up to five stars on every level. Sharpen your checkmate vision and download Chess Puzzles: Checklo today! For more information, visit https://indiegoodies.com/chesspuzzle Terms of Use: https://indiegoodies.com/chesspuzzle/terms Privacy Policy: https://indiegoodies.com/chesspuzzle/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Chess Puzzles at Free against Bulble's $0.99. Bulble's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ratings volume (21 vs 1). On rating, update cadence and ads 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
Chess Puzzles is free to download; Bulble costs $0.99 up front. Chess Puzzles sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Bulble asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Bulble against 5.0 for Chess Puzzles. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bulble has 21 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bulble | Chess Puzzles |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (21 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 255 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Marshall Mcgee | Indie Goodies LLC |
Customer experience
Bulble
Chess Puzzles
In-app purchases
Bulble
No in-app purchases
Chess Puzzles
- Starter Package$1.99
- Popular Package$3.99
- Value Package$7.99
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- Mega Package$14.99
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