TileSolve vs Cinematic Player
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TileSolve
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Tile Solve - How to Play ------------------------- Test your logic and speed in this classic sliding puzzle game! Gameplay: • A scrambled image appears on the board. • Tap any tile adjacent to the empty space to slide it into place. • Continue moving tiles until you fully restore the original image. Difficulty Levels: • Easy (3×3 grid) • Normal (4×4 grid) • Hard (5×5 grid) Challenge Yourself: • The game records your best completion time for each difficulty level. • Try to improve your times and set new records! Are you ready to solve the puzzle? Start playing now!
Cinematic Player
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Cinematic Player is the ultimate video player for iPhone and iPad — built for people who demand more from their media experience. Powered by the industry-leading MPV engine, Cinematic Player handles virtually every video and audio format without conversion, stuttering, or compromise. Whether it's MKV, AVI, MP4, HEVC, AV1, or Dolby Vision — just tap and play. POWERFUL PLAYBACK · Plays all major formats: MKV, MP4, AVI, MOV, HEVC, AV1, VP9 & more · Hardware-accelerated decoding for smooth 4K & HDR playback · Advanced subtitle rendering with full ASS/SSA support · Automatic previous/next episode button if episodes are imported · Url streaming with download option YOUR LIBRARY, YOUR WAY · Beautiful poster and landscape browsing layouts · TMDB-powered metadata, artwork & genre browsing · Smart media library with fast search and filtering · Progress tracking so you never lose your place ALWAYS IN REACH · Live Activities & Dynamic Island — see what's playing without unlocking · Home Screen & Lock Screen widgets for instant playback control · Background playback so your show keeps going PROFESSIONAL TOOLS · Built-in format converter & transcoder · Playback manager with granular controls · Optimised for both iPhone and iPad, including Split View multitasking Cinematic Player is designed for movie lovers, media enthusiasts, and anyone who wants a fast, beautiful, and capable video experience on iOS. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TileSolve at none against Cinematic Player's 4. Cinematic Player's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 5 days). On price, ads, device support 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
Both are free to download. Cinematic Player sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. TileSolve asks for nothing beyond the download.
TileSolve ships an update every 5 days, Cinematic Player daily. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TileSolve | Cinematic Player |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ivan Cerra de Castro | Harsh Paun |
In-app purchases
TileSolve
No in-app purchases
Cinematic Player
- 7-Day Premium$0.997 Days
- 7-Day Full-Family Premium$1.297 Days
- 30-Day Premium$1.991 Month
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- 30-Day Full-Family Premium$8.991 Month









