Comparison

Shape Jam vs zipzap

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

Head to head
About

Shape Jam

Match three identical shapes to clear the board in this physics-based puzzle game. Strategize your moves carefully as shapes tumble and the pick zone is limited. Enjoy a playful and challenging experience.

Highlights
  • Match 3 shapes
  • Physics-based gameplay
  • Limited pick zone
  • Strategic move ordering
  • Shape collection
Features
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Get ready to jam with shapes in this playful physics puzzle game! In Shape Jam, your goal is simple: collect 3 matching shapes to clear the board. But every move counts. The pick zone is limited, the shapes tumble with physics, and the order you choose decides your success.

About

zipzap

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zipzap is a feed of small games. Open it and you are already playing. Swipe up, and there is another one. Hundreds of games, and counting. No downloads, no loading screens, no menus to dig through. Tap once to start. Swipe when you are done. WHAT IS IN IT Puzzles, reflex tests, sports, physics toys, logic grids, number puzzles, word games, memory games, solitaire, and quiet ones for when you do not want a challenge. Fifteen categories, from two-second reflex games to sudoku, chess and klondike. FIND YOUR WAY AROUND Browse every game by category, or search for a mood - "relaxing", "word game", "two player". Star the games you love and switch the feed to just those. Like a game, or share it with a friend. IT LEARNS WHAT YOU LIKE The more you play, the better the feed gets. Games like the ones you finish turn up more often. Ones you skip turn up less. NO CATCH No ads. Nothing to buy, ever. No account, no sign-up, no email address. A display name is optional and used only for the leaderboard. LEADERBOARDS Earn coins by beating other players' scores. Every game has its own board, and there is one across everything. Made in Bengaluru. New games most weeks.

Screenshots

Shape Jam2 screens
zipzap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: zipzap at every 2 days against Shape Jam's every 4 days. Shape Jam's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shape Jam ships an update every 4 days, zipzap every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Shape Jam versus zipzap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShape Jamzipzap
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (8 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size137 MB8 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSalt Castle StudioRSJ Technologies LLP

In-app purchases

None

Shape Jam

No in-app purchases

None

zipzap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shape Jam free?
Shape Jam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is zipzap free?
zipzap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Shape Jam or zipzap have ads?
Both Shape Jam and zipzap show ads.
Which is updated more often, Shape Jam or zipzap?
Shape Jam ships an update every 4 days, and zipzap every 2 days. Most recently, Shape Jam was updated on October 24, 2026 and zipzap on October 17, 2026.

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