Comparison

Jigstack Pictures vs Yarn Blast

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

Head to head
About

Jigstack Pictures

Piece together fragmented artwork by matching image tiles to their correct grid slots. This puzzle game challenges your visual spatial skills with increasingly complex canvases and tile mechanics. Successfully fit every piece to reveal vibrant scenes.

Highlights
  • Reconstruct detailed artwork
  • Match fragmented image tiles
  • Place tiles into exact grid slots
  • Visual spatial skill challenges
  • Increasingly complex levels
  • Reveal vibrant scenes
Features
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Reconstruct detailed artwork canvases by placing fragmented image tiles into their exact grid slots. In Jigstack Pictures, your objective is to review available card pieces at the bottom, match their patterns to grayed-out canvas outlines, and fit them onto the board to bring vibrant scenes to life. Precision and move efficiency determine your success. Misplacing a tile or filling your lower deck with non-matching pieces limits your options, stalling your canvas completion. As levels scale up, you’ll tackle multi-layered image decks, locked tile slots, and intricate landscape paintings that test your visual spatial skills. Fit every tile correctly to reveal the full picture.

About

Yarn Blast

Features
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Find your calm, one piece at a time. Yarn Blast: Paws & Puzzles is a cosy block-placement game filled with colourful yarn, satisfying clears and charming cats. Settle into a warm, handcrafted world and see how high you can score. HOW TO PLAY Place each yarn piece on the 7×7 board. Complete a full row or column to clear it, open up space and keep playing. Plan around the next piece, build combinations and avoid running out of room. A COSY PUZZLE BREAK There are no frantic controls—just thoughtful moves, soft colours and the simple pleasure of making everything fit. Play for a quiet minute or settle in and chase a new personal best. TWO WAYS TO PLAY • Relax in Classic mode and build your highest score. • Take on a fresh Daily Adventure and keep your streak going. FEATURES • Simple drag-and-drop block puzzles • A compact 7×7 board that rewards clever planning • Row, column and combination clears • Daily challenges and streak tracking • Personal best scores to beat • Colourful yarn pieces with a soft, tactile look • A calm, minimalist style with plenty of feline charm Place. Clear. Unwind.

Screenshots

Jigstack Pictures4 screens
Yarn Blast4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Yarn Blast at every 6 days against Jigstack Pictures's fortnightly. Yarn Blast also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jigstack Pictures ships an update fortnightly, Yarn Blast every 6 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Jigstack Pictures versus Yarn Blast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJigstack PicturesYarn Blast
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size189 MB42 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMezzeCarles Balsach

In-app purchases

None

Jigstack Pictures

No in-app purchases

None

Yarn Blast

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Jigstack Pictures free?
Jigstack Pictures is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Yarn Blast free?
Yarn Blast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Jigstack Pictures or Yarn Blast have ads?
Both Jigstack Pictures and Yarn Blast show ads.
Which is updated more often, Jigstack Pictures or Yarn Blast?
Jigstack Pictures ships an update fortnightly, and Yarn Blast every 6 days. Most recently, Jigstack Pictures was updated on October 31, 2026 and Yarn Blast on October 31, 2026.

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