Complete The Shape vs UpClose
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Complete The Shape
Rotate shattered pieces to reconstruct various shapes. This brain-stretching puzzle game offers three difficulty levels and nine distinct shapes to complete. Enjoy a fun challenge that tests your spatial reasoning skills.
- Shape reconstruction puzzles
- Piece rotation mechanic
- Three difficulty categories
- Nine unique shapes
- Brain-stretching challenge
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Shapes are shattered! Rotate the pieces to complete the shapes. Have fun while stretching your brain! There are three categories, 4 pieces, 6 pieces and 8 pieces, and 9 shapes.
UpClose
Guess the identity of famous temples from around the world shown in close-up images. As you play, you'll discover new temples and can add correctly identified ones to your mastered list. Tap on temples in the list to learn more about them.
- Guess temple identities
- Discover 230+ global temples
- Track mastered temples
- Learn temple details
- Close-up image challenges
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UpClose will randomly select one of the 230+ temples from around the world and show it to you from "UpClose". Your job is to see if you can guess what it is. The more you play the more temples you will get to know! When you get a temple right, it will be added to "Mastered Temples"! If you want to learn more about a specific temple, just tap on it from the list view.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: UpClose at 100% against Complete The Shape's 0%. UpClose also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.0) and ads (none vs shown). Complete The Shape's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
UpClose holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Complete The Shape's written reviews are positive against 100% of UpClose's.
Complete The Shape ships an update every 2 months, UpClose every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Complete The Shape | UpClose |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 150 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alper Gonen | Alexandr Hadfield |
Customer experience
Complete The Shape
UpClose
In-app purchases
Complete The Shape
No in-app purchases
UpClose
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Complete The Shape free?
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