Puzzle Master vs Drop Squares
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Puzzle Master
This app offers a collection of classic logic puzzles like Tents, Nurikabe, and Shikaku. It features a clean interface, adaptive themes, and supports multiple languages. Challenge your brain with various difficulty levels and track your progress.
- Multiple classic logic puzzles
- Various board sizes and difficulty
- History and best times tracking
- Light and dark themes
- Support for English and Chinese
- Minimal and elegant interface
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Puzzle Trio is a collection of classic logic puzzle games, including Tents, Nurikabe, Kurotto, Shikaku, Number Neighbors, Star Battle, and Tents. Enjoy a minimal and elegant interface, smooth controls, and support for both English and Chinese. Suitable for all ages and skill levels. Key Features: Multiple classic logic puzzle games in one app, with more to come Various board sizes and difficulty levels Track your history and best times Light and dark themes, adaptive UI Included Puzzles: Tents Match tents to trees, tents cannot be adjacent, test your spatial reasoning. Nurikabe Classic Japanese logic puzzle, divide the grid into islands and seas. Kurotto Fill black cells based on clues, easy to learn but challenging to master. Shikaku Cover the grid with rectangles, challenge your partitioning skills. Number Neighbors Find all pairs of adjacent numbers, a unique and fun logic challenge. Star Battle Place stars in each row, column, and region, no two stars adjacent. More puzzles coming soon! Challenge your brain now! For suggestions or feedback, please contact us in-app.
Drop Squares
A puzzle game where you drop 2x2 pieces to connect matching squares and achieve high scores. Choose between timed challenges or endless play. Enjoy a free experience with optional purchases to remove wait times.
- Drop 2x2 pieces
- Connect matching squares
- High score chasing
- 60 Sec Mode
- Survival Mode
- No ads or sign-up
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Drop 2×2 pieces, connect matching squares, and go for the high score! Race the clock in 60 Sec Mode, chase a high score in Survival Mode, or build squares as the timeline keeps moving in Continuous Mode. Play for free, no ads or account sign-up needed. Free players will see some wait-times between games, add the "Lifetime Pass" to skip all waits!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Drop Squares at 5.0 against Puzzle Master's 3.0. Drop Squares also leads on ads (none vs shown). Puzzle Master's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 6 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Puzzle Master sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Drop Squares sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Drop Squares holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
Puzzle Master ships an update every 5 days, Drop Squares every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Puzzle Master | Drop Squares |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 志荣 杨 | Asilomar Design Inc. |
Customer experience
Puzzle Master
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In-app purchases
Puzzle Master
- Remove ads$1.99
Drop Squares
- Lifetime Pass$2.99
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