Comparison

Tidy X vs Runestone Puzzle

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

Head to head
About

Tidy X

Engage in a calming puzzle game that blends tile matching, sorting, and organizing. Clear boards by matching three identical tiles, strategize your sorting to avoid filling the game area, and enjoy a peaceful, brain-training experience.

Highlights
  • Tile matching and sorting gameplay
  • Relaxing and stress-free experience
  • Offline play supported
  • Brain training for focus and memory
  • Numerous levels for endless fun
  • Clean and comfortable design
Features
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Relax and enjoy the simple pleasure of sorting and matching in Tidy X. Tidy X is a calming puzzle game that combines tile matching, sorting, and organizing into one smooth and satisfying experience. Match 3 identical tiles, clear the board, and keep everything tidy. Easy to play, relaxing to master. How to Play: ● Match 3 identical tiles to clear them ● Sort tiles carefully to avoid filling the board ● Clear all tiles to complete the level Why You’ll Love Tidy X: ● Simple & Relaxing Gameplay – no stress, just pure enjoyment ● Clean & Comfortable Design – easy to see, easy to play ● Train Your Brain Gently – improve focus and memory ● Play Offline Anytime – no Wi-Fi needed ● Lots of Levels – enjoy endless sorting and matching fun Tidy X is perfect for players who enjoy organizing, matching, and calm puzzle games. Take your time, sort everything, and enjoy a peaceful puzzle experience. Download Tidy X and start your tidy journey today. --- Stay Connected & Safe Support: support@heartsnet.com Privacy Policy: https://www.heartsnet.com/privacy-policy-2/ Terms of Service: https://www.heartsnet.com/terms-of-use-2/ EULA: https://www.heartsnet.com/terms-of-use-2/ Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/TidyPop/

About

Runestone Puzzle

Features
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Runestone Puzzle is a Viking-inspired tile-matching puzzle game with a calm atmosphere, handcrafted boards, and rewarding progression. Match open rune tiles, clear the board, and move through hidden fjords, ancient paths, and Norse-inspired locations. Each level is designed to be easy to understand, satisfying to play, and increasingly strategic to master. Features: • Relaxing and satisfying rune tile gameplay • Viking and Nordic inspired visual style • Atmospheric locations and themed progression • Rewarding level completion flow • Easy to learn, skill-based puzzle mechanics • Clean premium experience Whether you want a focused brain challenge or a more relaxing puzzle session, Runestone Puzzle offers a polished matching experience with strong visual identity and steady progression.

Screenshots

Tidy X4 screens
Runestone Puzzle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Runestone Puzzle at daily against Tidy X's every 3 weeks. Tidy X's advantage is chart position (#32 vs unranked). 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. Tidy X sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Runestone Puzzle sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tidy X ships an update every 3 weeks, Runestone Puzzle daily. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
Tidy X versus Runestone Puzzle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTidy XRunestone Puzzle
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.4K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.4K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksDaily — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
Best chart rank#32 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size318 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHeartsNetGuntis Jakovins

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Tidy X

Subscriptions1
  • Remove Ads (Monthly)$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • Remove Ads (Lifetime)$9.99
1 purchases

Runestone Puzzle

One-time1
  • Remove ads$7.99

Questions

Is Tidy X free?
Tidy X is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Runestone Puzzle free?
Runestone Puzzle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tidy X or Runestone Puzzle have ads?
Both Tidy X and Runestone Puzzle show ads.
Which is updated more often, Tidy X or Runestone Puzzle?
Tidy X ships an update every 3 weeks, and Runestone Puzzle daily. Most recently, Tidy X was updated on October 22, 2026 and Runestone Puzzle on October 14, 2026.

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