Comparison

Pipe Puzzle vs Polygrams

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

Head to head
About

Pipe Puzzle

Arrange puzzle pipes and elbows to create a perfect connection between two points. This addictive game challenges your creativity to solve intricate piping challenges.

Highlights
  • Arrange puzzle pipes and elbows
  • Create piping connections
  • Solve piping challenges
  • Addictive puzzle gameplay
  • Creative problem-solving
Features
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New addictive puzzle! Use your creativity to arrange the puzzle pipes and elbows to create a perfect piping connection between two points. See how much fun could be delivered by the pipes!

About

Polygrams

This logic puzzle game merges Tangram with block puzzle mechanics. Drag and drop pieces to fill shapes without overlap. Enjoy over 2500 levels, from beginner to master, offering a relaxing yet challenging experience for all ages.

Highlights
  • Tangram and block puzzle mechanics
  • Drag and drop gameplay
  • Over 2500 levels
  • Beginner and master difficulty
  • Offline play
  • One-touch controls
Features
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Polygrams is a logic puzzle game that combines the classic chinese Tangram puzzle with modern block puzzle elements. Drag and drop the pieces onto the board without overlapping them and fill out the whole shape. Completing a puzzle can be relaxing, but also challenging depending on the number of pieces - A fun time waster for all ages! Features - One-Touch gameplay - Designed to be playable in one hand - More than 2500 brain teasing levels - Beginner and master levels - Colorful and simple design - No Wifi required – Playable offline - Free content updates

Screenshots

Pipe Puzzle4 screens
Polygrams4 screens

Verdict

The call

Pipe Puzzle and Polygrams both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 84% of Pipe Puzzle's written reviews are positive against 43% of Polygrams's. Pipe Puzzle also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.0). Polygrams's advantage is ratings volume (4.3K vs 377). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Pipe Puzzle sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Polygrams sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Pipe Puzzle against 4.6 for Polygrams. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Polygrams has 4.3K ratings behind it against 377, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 84% of Pipe Puzzle's written reviews are positive against 43% of Polygrams's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pipe Puzzle ships an update monthly, Polygrams every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Pipe Puzzle versus Polygrams: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPipe PuzzlePolygrams
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (377 ratings)4.6 (4.3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews83.9% of reviews — better43.3% of reviews
Number of ratings3774.3K — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size150 MB59 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperECO Pawel JaroszNorma Kohn

Customer experience

Pipe Puzzle

All ratings369 ratings
Positive93.0%
Neutral4.6%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews180 reviews
Positive83.9%
Neutral7.8%
Negative8.3%

Polygrams

All ratings4,254 ratings
Positive91.1%
Neutral5.6%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews180 reviews
Positive43.3%
Neutral13.9%
Negative42.8%

User reviews

Pipe Puzzle

From 377 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🧠 Great brain exercise
  • 🕰️ Good time waster
  • 🎶 Relaxing background music
  • 💡 Unique pipe configurations
  • 🧩 Challenging puzzles

Room to improve

  • 💢 Too many ads
  • 🙄 Repetitive rating prompts
  • 🔍 Difficult to see finished puzzle
  • 🎨 Issues for colorblind users

Polygrams

From 4.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Relaxing gameplay
  • 💡 Unique tangram puzzles
  • 🤔 Challenging mental exercise

Room to improve

  • 🚫 Too many ads
  • 🤦‍♀️ Ads blocking gameplay
  • 🔍 Difficulty seeing puzzle pieces
  • 🔒 Inability to rotate/flip pieces

Bugs and requests

Pipe Puzzle

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Puzzle disappears after solving
  • Crashes and freezes

Requested features

5 requests
  • More levels and puzzles
  • Option to remove ads
  • Ability to rotate/tap pieces
  • Landscape mode
  • Online currency for hints

Polygrams

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game crashes/freezes
  • Paid version still showing ads

Requested features

3 requests
  • Customizable puzzle pieces
  • Randomized piece order
  • Ability to rotate/flip pieces

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Pipe Puzzle

One-time1
  • Remove ads.$2.99
6 purchases

Polygrams

One-time6
  • 5 Hints$0.99
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • 20 Hints$2.99
Show 3 more
  • 35 Hints$4.99
  • 80 Hints$9.99
  • 200 Hints$20.99

Questions

Is Pipe Puzzle free?
Pipe Puzzle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Polygrams free?
Polygrams is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pipe Puzzle or Polygrams?
Polygrams is rated higher. Pipe Puzzle averages 4.5 out of 5 from 377 ratings, while Polygrams averages 4.6 from 4.3K ratings.
Do Pipe Puzzle or Polygrams have ads?
Polygrams shows ads; Pipe Puzzle does not.
Which is updated more often, Pipe Puzzle or Polygrams?
Pipe Puzzle ships an update monthly, and Polygrams every 6 weeks. Most recently, Pipe Puzzle was updated on September 22, 2026 and Polygrams on September 24, 2026.

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