Fences Puzzle vs Thrive Merge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fences Puzzle
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Build the perfect loop! Fences is a relaxing yet challenging puzzle game where you connect dots (poles) to form a single closed loop with no intersections. Each puzzle tests your logic, planning, and spatial thinking. With 6 difficulty levels from Novice to Expert and 1000 puzzles per level, you’ll enjoy endless gameplay that grows with your skill. How to Play • Connect all dots to form one continuous closed loop. • Each dot must have exactly two connections. • Only horizontal and vertical lines are allowed. • The loop must be simple—no intersections or multiple loops. Helpful Game Modes • Connect Line – Draw or remove lines between dots. • Mark No Line – Block paths where lines cannot go. • Mark Outside (Red) – Highlight areas outside the loop. • Mark Inside (Green) – Mark areas enclosed by the loop. Tips • Start with dots that already have lines or limited possible connections. • Use No Line mode to eliminate impossible paths. • Mark inside/outside areas to visualize the final fence. Win When • Every dot has two lines. • The loop is fully closed with no intersections. Challenge yourself, relax your mind, and enjoy thousands of puzzles!
Thrive Merge
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Thrive Merge is a calm, beautiful merge puzzle with a wellness twist. Combine items to build your wellness hub, fulfill orders, and grow through four themed worlds - at your own relaxed pace, or against the clock when you want a challenge. MERGE & BUILD Combine items to discover higher tiers and furnish your wellness hub. FOUR WORLDS Holistic, Gym & Fitness, Wellness Retreat (Spa), and Sports Academy - each with its own chains, art, and feel. WELLNESS JOURNEY A relaxed, stress-free mode focused on progress and satisfying merges. DAILY CHALLENGES Three hand-tuned challenges a day (Easy / Medium / Hard) with timers, move limits, and real fail states. Clear the Hard one for an exclusive cosmetic. COLLECTIONS Discover and complete every chain across all worlds. SATISFYING FEEL Bouncy merges, particle bursts, and gentle motion designed to relax. Free to play. Optional ads and in-app purchases support development.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fences Puzzle at none against Thrive Merge's 9. Fences Puzzle also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Thrive Merge's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Thrive Merge sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Fences Puzzle asks for nothing beyond the download.
Fences Puzzle ships an update every 2 months, Thrive Merge every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fences Puzzle | Thrive Merge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 119 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Aliaksandr Uvarau | Rafael Ton |
In-app purchases
Fences Puzzle
No in-app purchases
Thrive Merge
- Handful of Gems$0.99
- Energy Drink$0.99
- Starter Bundle$2.99
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- Pouch of Gems$2.99
- Unlock Gym & Fitness$2.99
- Unlock Wellness Retreat$3.99
- Unlock Sports Academy$4.99
- Chest of Gems$7.99
- Wellness Bundle$9.99
Questions
Is Fences Puzzle free?
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Do Fences Puzzle or Thrive Merge have ads?
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