Comparison

Puzzlin vs Untangle Snakes

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

Head to head
About

Puzzlin

This game offers thousands of grid-based puzzles with simple drag-and-drop mechanics. Enjoy daily challenges, endless random modes, and customizable themes. Play at your own pace with no timers or pressure.

Highlights
  • Thousands of levels
  • Daily challenges with leaderboards
  • Endless random puzzle modes
  • Home screen widgets
  • Customizable themes and piece shapes
  • Game Center achievements
  • Cross-device iCloud sync (PRO)
Features
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Thousands of puzzles. Four daily challenges. Endless random modes. Puzzlin is the beautifully crafted grid puzzle game where you rotate, flip, and fit missing pieces to complete each board — from relaxing single-piece warmups to mind-bending 11-piece challenges. THOUSANDS OF LEVELS Work through progressively harder tiers, from relaxing single-piece puzzles to seriously tricky multi-piece challenges. Each level is a unique puzzle with one perfect solution. RANDOM PUZZLE CHALLENGES Finished the main levels? Generate endless random puzzles at your chosen difficulty. Every puzzle is unique — you'll never run out of challenges. DAILY CHALLENGES Four new puzzles every day across four difficulties. Compete on global leaderboards and track your streaks. HOME SCREEN WIDGETS Add small, medium, or large widgets to your Home Screen to track Daily Challenge progress and stats at a glance. SIMPLE, SATISFYING GAMEPLAY Drag and drop pieces from the tray onto the board. Rotate and flip pieces to find the right fit. No timers, no pressure — solve at your own pace. CUSTOMIZE YOUR EXPERIENCE Choose from multiple color themes and piece shapes to make the game your own. Play with classic squares, circles, hexagons, or diamonds. (PRO feature) GAME CENTER ACHIEVEMENTS Earn 24 achievements as you master each tier and complete milestones. Track your progress and compare with friends. HINTS WHEN YOU'RE STUCK Use hints to reveal where the next piece goes. Perfect for when a puzzle has you stumped. PLAY ANYWHERE Available on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV — one of the few puzzle games with full Apple TV support. Your progress syncs across all your devices with iCloud (PRO feature). ACCESSIBLE TO EVERYONE Full VoiceOver support, Dynamic Type, reduced motion, dark interface, and color-independent design. Puzzlin Pro unlocks all released levels, ad-free random puzzle challenges, appearance customization, one handed mode, assist mode, all levels on macOS and tvOS, and the ability to reset a level mid play through. There's also an option to remove ads between levels (iOS and iPadOS). Download Puzzlin free today and start solving!

About

Untangle Snakes

Features
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Untangle the snakes. Clear the board. Relax. Untangle Snakes is a calm, elegant puzzle you can pick up in seconds and think about for minutes. Every snake wants out — tap one and slide it along its path to its exit. Free them all before you run out of room, and the board falls quiet. No timers screaming at you. No clutter. Just you, a tangle of snakes, and that satisfying click when the last one slips free. HOW TO PLAY • Tap a snake to pick it up. • Slide it out through its exit. • Clear the whole board to solve the level. • Stuck? Every puzzle has a solution — change the order you free them. FEATURES • A long journey of levels that grow from cozy to genuinely brain-bending. • A fresh Daily Challenge every day, with streaks to keep your run alive. • Quests and rewards that give every session a little goal. • Collapsing cells that crumble as you play, so you plan a move ahead. • Unlock snake skins and board themes in the Shop and make the game yours. • A clean, tactile look with soft claymorphic pieces, gentle sound, and haptics. MADE TO RESPECT YOU • Play fully offline — no account, no sign-up, no nonsense. • Your progress stays on your device. • One-handed and portrait — perfect for a commute or a coffee break. Whether you want a two-minute mental reset or a long, thoughtful solve, Untangle Snakes is always ready. Take a breath, and start sliding.

Screenshots

Puzzlin4 screens
Untangle Snakes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Untangle Snakes at none against Puzzlin's 6. On price, update cadence, ads 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. Puzzlin sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Untangle Snakes asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Puzzlin ships an update every 5 weeks, Untangle Snakes every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Puzzlin versus Untangle Snakes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPuzzlinUntangle Snakes
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (7 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developergames thirteenOne, LLCIsmayil Agharzayev

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Puzzlin

One-time6
  • 3 Hints$0.99
  • 8 Hints$1.99
  • 13 Hints$2.99
Show 3 more
  • Upgrade to Pro$2.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Puzzlin Pro$4.99
None

Untangle Snakes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Puzzlin free?
Puzzlin is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Untangle Snakes free?
Untangle Snakes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Puzzlin or Untangle Snakes have ads?
Both Puzzlin and Untangle Snakes show ads.
Which is updated more often, Puzzlin or Untangle Snakes?
Puzzlin ships an update every 5 weeks, and Untangle Snakes every 2 months. Most recently, Puzzlin was updated on October 24, 2026 and Untangle Snakes on October 31, 2026.

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