# PuzzleBits vs Block! Triangle puzzle

The clearest difference is ads: PuzzleBits at none against Block! Triangle puzzle's shown. PuzzleBits also leads on review sentiment (95% vs 77%) and iOS requirement (8.1 vs 15.0). Block! Triangle puzzle's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (44K vs 129). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PuzzleBits sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Block! Triangle puzzle sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for PuzzleBits against 4.6 for Block! Triangle puzzle. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Block! Triangle puzzle has 44K ratings behind it against 129, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 95% of PuzzleBits's written reviews are positive against 77% of Block! Triangle puzzle's.

PuzzleBits ships an update every 2 months, Block! Triangle puzzle weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PuzzleBits | Block! Triangle puzzle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (129 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puzzlebits/id698818480/reviews)** | [4.6 (44K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-triangle-puzzletangram/id1415559267/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 129 | **44K** |
| Positive reviews | **94.5% of reviews** | 76.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 14 MB | 255 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.1** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Little White Bear Studios, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/286331903) | [BitMango, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/465882936) |

## What reviewers say

### PuzzleBits

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puzzlebits/id698818480)

Place colorful pieces to complete puzzles that then explode into new shapes. Enjoy hundreds of unique piece shapes and playful animations. Offers over 500 puzzles with a free hint option.

**Highlights:** Exploding puzzle mechanics, Hundreds of unique piece shapes, Over 500 puzzles, Playful animations and soundtrack, Free hint option

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 hints | $0.99 | one-time |
| 100 hints | $4.99 | one-time |
| 500 hints | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1,000 hints | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🧩 Excellent spatial reasoning and puzzle design
- 😊 Highly addictive and engaging gameplay
- 🎨 Colorful, attractive visual design
- 🧠 Great brain exercise and mental challenge
- ⚡ Smooth performance with no crashes

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App freezes when requesting free hints
- 🐛 Game freezes when receiving notifications or text messages
- ❌ Completed puzzles disappear too quickly to review
- ❌ Hint system wastes hints on already-placed pieces
- ❌ No ability to skip puzzles and return later

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes when receiving text message notifications
- Free hint request causes app to freeze
- Game freezes when interruptions occur (texts, calls)
- Hints sometimes wasted on already-placed pieces
- Hint loss when resetting individual puzzles

**Requested features**

- Ability to save and replay completed puzzles
- Skip puzzle feature with ability to return later
- Puzzle review/study mode after completion
- Check/verify feature to validate progress without hints
- Leaderboard or scoring system for competition


### Block! Triangle puzzle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-triangle-puzzletangram/id1415559267)

Arrange colorful triangle blocks to fill various shapes and designs. With over 2000 levels and no time limits, this game offers endless fun and challenges. Play online or offline with stunning graphics and optimized performance.

**Highlights:** Over 2000 unique levels, No time limits, Offline play supported, Easy to learn, varied gameplay, Stunning graphics and visual effects, Achievements and leaderboard

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 240 coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ads FREE | $1.99 | one-time |
| 720 coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| One Time Only Bundle | $3.99 | one-time |
| 1340 coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1440 coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 2940 coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 3120 coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 6240 coins | $19.99 | one-time |
| 6720 coins | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🧠 Challenging puzzles
- 🎨 Vibrant colors and visuals
- 🕰️ Relaxing gameplay
- 🧠 Brain-stimulating
- 🕹️ Addictive and fun

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🔍 Lack of clear progression or goals
- 🔍 Unclear how to earn/use coins
- 🔍 Confusing or missing features
- 🔍 Levels disappearing after updates

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezing or crashing
- Levels/progress disappearing after updates
- Inconsistent or broken daily reward system

**Requested features**

- More level variety and difficulty options
- Ability to save/restore progress across devices
- Clearer explanation of game mechanics and features
- More rewarding daily challenges and progression system
- Reduced frequency or ability to remove ads


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PuzzleBits free?

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

### Is Block! Triangle puzzle free?

Block! Triangle puzzle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, PuzzleBits or Block! Triangle puzzle?

PuzzleBits is rated higher. PuzzleBits averages 4.7 out of 5 from 129 ratings, while Block! Triangle puzzle averages 4.6 from 44K ratings.

### Do PuzzleBits or Block! Triangle puzzle have ads?

Block! Triangle puzzle shows ads; PuzzleBits does not.

### Which is updated more often, PuzzleBits or Block! Triangle puzzle?

PuzzleBits ships an update every 2 months, and Block! Triangle puzzle weekly. Most recently, PuzzleBits was updated on September 30, 2026 and Block! Triangle puzzle on October 3, 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.*