# Tatami vs Chains

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Chains at none against Tatami's 6. Chains also leads on device support and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tatami sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Chains asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Tatami against 5.0 for Chains. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tatami | Chains |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tatami-logic-puzzles/id6763208954/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chains-line-puzzle/id6785922637/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | — | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 39 MB | 107 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | — | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Madhav Dogra](https://appshunter.io/developer/1866043950) | [Katsiaryna Petruchenya](https://appshunter.io/developer/6771518350) |

## What reviewers say

### Tatami

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tatami-logic-puzzles/id6763208954)

A tranquil logic puzzle game with a unique paper aesthetic. Partition grids into rectangles based on numbered clues, with each puzzle guaranteed to have a single solution. Enjoy daily challenges, timed modes, and optional hints.

**Highlights:** Paper-aesthetic Shikaku puzzles, Hand-crafted visual identity, Daily and weekly challenges, Time trial mode, Optional hints, Unique solution guaranteed

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5 Hints | $0.99 | one-time |
| 15 Hints | $1.99 | one-time |
| 50 Hints | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| 150 Hints | $9.99 | one-time |
| 500 Hints | $19.99 | one-time |


### Chains

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chains-line-puzzle/id6785922637)

Connect spools to create a continuous chain and solve logic puzzles in a steampunk-themed world. Earn rewards for perfect solutions and utilize smart hints to guide your progress without revealing the answer. Enjoy a pressure-free experience with evolving challenges.

**Highlights:** One-line chain logic puzzles, Steampunk visual theme, Smart hint system, Earn up to 3 brass spools per level, 216 levels across 9 packs, Light and dark themes, No timers or lives

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tatami free?

Tatami is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Chains free?

Chains is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Tatami or Chains?

Tatami and Chains are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*