Comparison

ZIG ZAG Puzzle vs Number Collapse

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ZIG ZAG Puzzle

This logic puzzle game challenges you to connect numbered dots in sequence, filling the entire grid without gaps. It offers hundreds of levels, a clean design, and competitive leaderboards. Play offline and sharpen your problem-solving skills.

Highlights
  • Connect numbered dots sequentially
  • Fill entire grid without gaps
  • Hundreds of hand-crafted puzzles
  • Compete on global leaderboards
  • Offline play supported
  • Clean and minimalist design
Features
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ZIG ZAG Puzzle – Your Ultimate Zig Zag Adventure! Think you’ve seen every connect-the-dots game? ZIG ZAG Puzzle reinvents the classic challenge. Drag from 1 through every number and fill the entire grid—no gaps, no shortcuts. It looks simple, but getting that perfect zig takes real strategy. Why You’ll Be Glued to ZIG ZAG Puzzle: • Sharpen Your Logic: Plan every turn to navigate tricky grids and boost your problem-solving skills. • Fill Every Cell: Leave no square untouched—complete the grid for that unbeatable “all done” rush. • Compete with your Friends & Worldwide: Race your pals or tackle global leaderboards to prove you’re the top zigger. • Level After Level: Hundreds of hand-crafted puzzles—from gentle warm-ups to mind-melting masterminds. • Clean & Calming: Crisp lines, minimalist palette, and silky-smooth controls turn playtime into a zen moment. • Offline Ready: No Wi-Fi? No problem. ZIG ZAG Puzzle goes wherever you go. How to Play: 1. Tap or press on dot 1. 2. Slide to each next number in order: 1 → 2 → 3… 3. Fill every tile—leaving one blank means restarting! 4. Move only up, down, left, or right—plan each path carefully. 5. Track your time, share your best runs, and climb both friend and global leaderboards.

About

Number Collapse

Features
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NUMBER COLLAPSE is a colorful logic puzzle that challenges you to balance every row and column. Swap neighboring pieces and study the board carefully. Every move matters, and the puzzles become increasingly challenging as you progress. FEATURES • Unique row-and-column number puzzles • Daily Puzzle with a new challenge • Weekly Challenge • Earn coins by completing puzzles • Use coins to purchase hints • Optional Game Center progress recovery • Multiple visual themes • Accessibility-friendly color theme • Optional Premium Upgrade The Premium Upgrade removes all advertisements, provides 3 free hints per puzzle, and unlocks all premium themes. Can you collapse the numbers and solve every board?

Screenshots

ZIG ZAG Puzzle4 screens
Number Collapse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Number Collapse at 15.0 against ZIG ZAG Puzzle's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ZIG ZAG Puzzle sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Number Collapse sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ZIG ZAG Puzzle ships an update every 9 days, Number Collapse every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
ZIG ZAG Puzzle versus Number Collapse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZIG ZAG PuzzleNumber Collapse
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (475 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews37.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings475 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNiels van StraatenMesud Hatib

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ZIG ZAG Puzzle

One-time1
  • Lifetime$3.99
1 purchases

Number Collapse

One-time1
  • Premium Upgrade$3.99

Questions

Is ZIG ZAG Puzzle free?
ZIG ZAG Puzzle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Number Collapse free?
Number Collapse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ZIG ZAG Puzzle or Number Collapse have ads?
Both ZIG ZAG Puzzle and Number Collapse show ads.
Which is updated more often, ZIG ZAG Puzzle or Number Collapse?
ZIG ZAG Puzzle ships an update every 9 days, and Number Collapse every 5 days. Most recently, ZIG ZAG Puzzle was updated on October 24, 2026 and Number Collapse on October 26, 2026.

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