# Puzzlio vs Space Waves

The clearest difference is rating: Space Waves at 4.7 against Puzzlio's 2.3. Space Waves also leads on review sentiment (61% vs 29%) and ratings volume (67K vs 26). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Puzzlio sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Space Waves sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Space Waves holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Space Waves has 67K ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Puzzlio's written reviews are positive against 61% of Space Waves's.

Puzzlio ships an update monthly, Space Waves fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Puzzlio | Space Waves |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.3 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puzzlio-offline-puzzle-games/id6748155833/reviews) | **[4.7 (67K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-waves-crazygames/id6748645552/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 26 | **67K** |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | **61.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Best chart rank | — | **#55** |
| Size | 70 MB | 206 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MUSTAFA ATASOY](https://appshunter.io/developer/1824514880) | [CrazyGames.com](https://appshunter.io/developer/1145410933) |

## What reviewers say

### Puzzlio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puzzlio-offline-puzzle-games/id6748155833)

Navigate minimalist cosmic tracks, mastering momentum and reflexes through 33 handcrafted levels. This arcade game offers instant access to any challenge, from beginner-friendly stages to ultra-hard reflex tests, all with simple one-tap controls.

**Highlights:** 33 unique levels, Instant level access, Momentum-based movement, Geometric hazards, Skill-based gameplay, Ambient music, One-tap controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


### Space Waves

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-waves-crazygames/id6748645552)

**Currently charting:** #55 Top Free · Racing (US App Store)

Dash through a geometric space environment, testing your reflexes and timing across over 80 challenging levels. This rhythm-based arcade game requires precision to navigate obstacles and master flowing momentum. Enjoy addictive gameplay with instant restarts and smooth controls.

**Highlights:** 80+ handcrafted geometric levels, Rhythm-based movement, Precision reflex challenges, Instant restarts, Smooth, responsive controls, Increasing difficulty

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gem Pouch | $1.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Power Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| Bundle: Offline Play and No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Offline Play | $2.99 | one-time |
| Gem Bag | $4.99 | one-time |
| Mega Power Bundle | $5.99 | one-time |
| Gem Chest | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐️ Amazing game
- 🎶 Nice and chilling soundtrack
- 👍 Fun and enjoyable
- ⭐️ Awesome game
- 👍 Easy and relaxing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤖 Too many bots and ads
- 🤖 Crazy amount of ads and bots
- 🤖 Ads after every level
- 🤖 Ads are a consistent issue
- 🤖 Have to watch ads to continue

**Reported bugs**

- Unresponsive controls
- Levels are impossible
- Levels are too hard

**Requested features**

- More music options
- Level editor
- Harder levels


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Puzzlio free?

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

### Is Space Waves free?

Space Waves is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Puzzlio or Space Waves?

Space Waves is rated higher. Puzzlio averages 2.3 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while Space Waves averages 4.7 from 67K ratings.

### Do Puzzlio or Space Waves have ads?

Both Puzzlio and Space Waves show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Puzzlio or Space Waves?

Puzzlio ships an update monthly, and Space Waves fortnightly. Most recently, Puzzlio was updated on November 5, 2026 and Space Waves on November 12, 2026.

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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.*