# Tesserae! vs TileTango

The clearest difference is rating: TileTango at 5.0 against Tesserae!'s 3.0. TileTango also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tesserae! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TileTango asks for nothing beyond the download.

TileTango holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tesserae! | TileTango |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tesserae/id6746950169/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiletango/id6747709349/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 25 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tap Things, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/458934066) | [Selim Mert Yoney](https://appshunter.io/developer/1778845526) |

## What reviewers say

### Tesserae!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tesserae/id6746950169)

A minimalist puzzle game focused on calm, strategic tile-matching. Swipe, jump, and combine tiles across handcrafted boards to clear the grid. Offers a distraction-free experience with no ads or timers.

**Highlights:** Minimalist design, Handcrafted puzzle boards, Strategic tile combination, Multiple solution paths, Leaderboard scoring, iCloud sync, Game Center achievements

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tesserae+ Upgrade | $2.99 | one-time |


### TileTango

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiletango/id6747709349)

A casual puzzle game where you arrange numbered tiles in ascending order. Challenge yourself with move and time limits, or use hints to find the optimal solution.

**Highlights:** Tile-swapping gameplay, Number arrangement puzzles, Move and time challenges, Hint system, Casual play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tesserae! free?

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

### Is TileTango free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Tesserae! or TileTango?

TileTango is rated higher. Tesserae! averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while TileTango averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Tesserae! or TileTango have ads?

Neither Tesserae! nor TileTango shows ads.

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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.*