Comparison

Puzzler vs MindTap

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

Head to head
About

Puzzler

This addictive puzzle game challenges your brain with tile-sorting challenges. Drag, drop, and swap tiles to match numbers, letters, colors, or shapes against the clock. Offers endless replayability with various puzzle types and difficulty levels.

Highlights
  • Multiple puzzle types (numbers, letters, colors, images)
  • Quick and addictive gameplay
  • Adjustable grid sizes (3x3 to 15x15)
  • Leaderboard for competition
  • Unlockable content and hints
  • Satisfying animations
Features
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Think fast. Sort smarter. Have fun. Welcome to Puzzler, the addictive new puzzle game that challenges your brain and sharpens your reflexes! Drag, drop, and swap tiles to put them in the right order—numbers, letters, colors, shapes, and even pictures. It sounds simple… until the clock starts ticking. Whether you’re a casual puzzler or a sorting master, Puzzler gives you endless ways to play: -Multiple Puzzle Types – Numbers, letters, colors, images, and more -Quick, Addictive Gameplay – Perfect for a short break or long play sessions -Levels for Everyone – From beginner-friendly 3x3 grids to epic 15x15 challenges -Compete & Improve – Beat your best times and climb the leaderboard -Fun Extras – Unlock packs, earn hints, and celebrate victories with satisfying animations Puzzler is easy to pick up, hard to put down, and endlessly replayable. It’s the perfect blend of fun and brain training—great for kids, adults, and anyone who loves a good puzzle. Download Puzzler today and start sorting your way to victory!

About

MindTap

Features
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How sharp is your memory? MindTap tests your brain with an addictive grid-based memory challenge that anyone can play — but only the sharpest minds can master. MEMORIZE THE PATH Watch as tiles light up on the grid in sequence. Study the pattern carefully. Then tap the tiles in the exact same order to score points. Sounds simple? The patterns get longer and the grids get bigger with every level. START SMALL, THINK BIG Begin with a comfortable 3×3 grid and work your way up to the ultimate 10×10 challenge. Each grid size brings new difficulty — and new satisfaction when you clear it. FEATURES: • Multiple Grid Sizes — From 3×3 to 10×10. Choose your challenge level. • Daily Challenges — A unique puzzle every day. Complete it for bonus lives and build your streak. • Global Leaderboard — Compete with players worldwide. See who has the best memory on each grid size. • Challenge Friends — Send a challenge link and see who scores higher on the same grid. • Practice Mode — Train without pressure. No score, no lives lost — just pure practice. • 16+ Achievements — Unlock badges as you master each grid and hit score milestones. • 12 Premium Themes — Customize your game with stunning neon color themes. • Adaptive Difficulty — The game adjusts to your skill level for the perfect challenge. • Accessibility — High contrast mode, color-blind friendly, adjustable text sizes. • Sound & Haptics — Satisfying sound effects and haptic feedback for every tap. TRAIN YOUR BRAIN DAILY Scientific research shows that memory training games can improve working memory, concentration, and cognitive performance. MindTap turns brain training into a fun, quick daily habit. PERFECT FOR EVERYONE Whether you're a student sharpening your focus, a professional keeping your mind active, or a parent looking for a screen-time activity that actually exercises the brain — MindTap is for you. FREE TO PLAY Download and play for free. Optional premium theme pack available for players who want to customize their experience. Ready to test your memory? Download MindTap and find out how far you can go! Premium themes are available via an auto-renewable subscription. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions in your account settings on the App Store after purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.umutderebek.com/privacy/mindtap

Screenshots

Puzzler4 screens
MindTap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Puzzler at weekly against MindTap's every 5 weeks. MindTap's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Puzzler sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and MindTap sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Puzzler ships an update weekly, MindTap every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Puzzler versus MindTap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPuzzlerMindTap
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.515.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSpencer T Hallumut derebek

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Puzzler

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Access$4.991 Month
One-time9
  • Nature Flowers Pack$1.99
  • Mischievous Cats Pack$1.99
  • Mischievous Cats Cartoons Pack$1.99
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  • Lands of Color Pack$1.99
  • PTA Potluck Disaster Pack$1.99
  • Creation$1.99
  • Circuit Boards Pack$1.99
  • Neon Lights Pack$1.99
  • Office Tower Chaos Pack$1.99
1 purchases

MindTap

One-time1
  • Theme Pack$2.99

Questions

Is Puzzler free?
Puzzler is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MindTap free?
MindTap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Puzzler or MindTap have ads?
Neither Puzzler nor MindTap shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Puzzler or MindTap?
Puzzler ships an update weekly, and MindTap every 5 weeks. Most recently, Puzzler was updated on November 5, 2026 and MindTap on November 9, 2026.

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