Comparison

Directional Jam vs Emoji Solver

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

Head to head
About

Directional Jam

Features
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Directional Jam is a directional sliding puzzle about opening paths, not just matching tiles. Every piece on the board shows an arrow. You can only slide it in that direction – and only if there is an open path in front of it. One small move can free a whole lane… or jam everything even worse. Use your limited slots at the bottom as a tiny buffer. Store a few pieces, line up three of the same color to clear them, and make just enough space to slide something important. You’re never dragging tiles at random – every level is a hand-crafted route-finding problem. Directional Jam looks simple, but it plays like a compact brain teaser. You’re constantly asking yourself: “If I move this arrow now, what will it unblock three moves later?” Features Unique direction mechanic – pieces can only move the way their arrows point, and only along open paths. Tense buffer management – a small row of slots to store pieces, create triples and clear colors at the perfect moment. Clean, colorful 3D visuals with soft “candy” materials designed specifically for this game. Dozens of handcrafted levels focused on short, satisfying “aha!” moments rather than grind. Easy to learn in seconds, but full of clever situations that reward thinking one step ahead. If you enjoy smart, compact puzzles where one clever move can change everything, Directional Jam is made for you.

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Emoji Solver

Features
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Mathematics is now easier and funnier with emojis.

Screenshots

Directional Jam4 screens
Emoji Solver4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Emoji Solver at none against Directional Jam's shown. Directional Jam's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 9 days). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Directional Jam ships an update every 4 days, Emoji Solver every 9 days. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Directional Jam versus Emoji Solver: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDirectional JamEmoji Solver
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 9 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size117 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFatih Can TemelUFUK ALTUNBULAK

In-app purchases

None

Directional Jam

No in-app purchases

None

Emoji Solver

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Directional Jam free?
Directional Jam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Emoji Solver free?
Emoji Solver is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Directional Jam or Emoji Solver have ads?
Directional Jam shows ads; Emoji Solver does not.
Which is updated more often, Directional Jam or Emoji Solver?
Directional Jam ships an update every 4 days, and Emoji Solver every 9 days. Most recently, Directional Jam was updated on October 25, 2026 and Emoji Solver on October 25, 2026.

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