# Tiled vs Tangram Challenge

The clearest difference is update cadence: Tiled at every 3 weeks against Tangram Challenge's every 2 months. Tangram Challenge's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tiled sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Tangram Challenge sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Tiled ships an update every 3 weeks, Tangram Challenge every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tiled | Tangram Challenge |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiled/id680023633/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **16** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 7 MB | 71 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kenneth Ackerson](https://appshunter.io/developer/313133495) | [Krushna Sanghani](https://appshunter.io/developer/1648455169) |

## What reviewers say

### Tiled

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiled/id680023633)

Match 4 or more tiles of the same color to smash them and earn points. Drag tiles anywhere on the board to create groups and avoid trouble tiles. Offers multiple game modes, including timed, classic, relaxing, and move-based challenges.

**Highlights:** Match 4+ same-colored tiles, Drag tiles anywhere, Multiple game modes, Special tiles (Bomb, Rainbow, Screwed Down), Game Center Leaderboards, Unique gameplay

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Version | $4.99 | one-time |


### Tangram Challenge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tangram-challengeshape-master/id6469688051)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 3000 Coins | $3.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Coins | $5.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tiled free?

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

### Is Tangram Challenge free?

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

### Do Tiled or Tangram Challenge have ads?

Both Tiled and Tangram Challenge show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tiled or Tangram Challenge?

Tiled ships an update every 3 weeks, and Tangram Challenge every 2 months. Most recently, Tiled was updated on October 23, 2026 and Tangram Challenge on October 9, 2026.

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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.*
