Comparison

BiDot vs Puzzle Catcher

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

Head to head
About

BiDot

A challenging puzzle game where you must separate colored dots by controlling a sliding door. It's easy to learn but difficult to master, offering endless fun with two distinct game modes.

Highlights
  • Separate colored dots
  • Sliding door mechanic
  • Two game modes (BiDot, Zen)
  • Easy to learn, hard to master
  • Constant motion challenges
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Separate dots of different colors moving the sliding door in the center of the screen. It is not as easy as it sounds, because colored dots are in constant motion. BiDot is easy to learn, hard to master, and always fun to play. 2 game modes: BiDot and Zen Play BiDot by Spooky House Studios now! Note: The Free version may be subject to limitations and the limitations are subject to change. Our standard subscription options are: 1-month Subscription 3-months Subscription 1 Year Subscription * Subscription payments will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of your purchase and upon commencement of each renewal term. Subscription with a free trial period will automatically renew to a paid subscription. You can cancel your subscription or free trial in the iTunes settings at least 24-hours before the end of the free trial period. The cancellation will take effect the day after the last day of the current subscription period and you will be downgraded to the free service. * Please note: any unused portion of a free trial period (if offered) will be forfeited when you purchase a premium subscription during the free trial period. Privacy Policy: http://www.spookyhousestudios.com/privacy_policy/sh_limited.html Terms of use: http://www.spookyhousestudios.com/legal/sh_limited_subscriptions_terms_of_use.html

About

Puzzle Catcher

This vibrant tile-sliding game offers a relaxing yet engaging experience inspired by mosaic art. Spin colorful glass tiles into place to create beautiful designs across a variety of lighthearted levels. Choose between casual play for relaxation or challenge mode for a timed experience.

Highlights
  • Colorful tile sliding gameplay
  • Mosaic art inspiration
  • Casual and challenge modes
  • Unlockable levels with diverse themes
  • Color blind mode
  • Screen brightness controls
Features
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Inspired by suncatchers, tangrams, and quilting, Puzzle Catcher is a bright and vibrant tile game that celebrates the simple beauty of mosaic art. Enjoy the view as colorful glass tiles are spun into place, revealing the fun of creativity and the joy of getting it just right. Unlock and explore the many lighthearted levels. From whimsical characters and geometric designs to geeky science stuff and monster trucks, there is something for everyone! Play casual to relax after a hard day, or spark some excitement with challenge mode. It's your choice: make the levels look good, beat the clock, or really show off and do both at the same time! It's a simple game with surprising depth that's easy to learn but hard to master. With its classic design and focus on the future, Puzzle Catcher is handcrafted for everyone to enjoy for generations to come. Features: -Tile Shapes: triangles, blocks, interlocking and more! -High Replay Value: countless tile combinations -Zap tiles to blow them up -Casual Play and Challenge modes -Includes Brilliance Pack (15 free levels) -Playable demos for all premium board packs -Color Blind Mode: built right in & toggle in real-time -Screen Brightness Controls: play outside in the sunlight -iPhoneX resolution support About BlitWise: Michael P. Welch runs his indie game studio in Upstate New York, USA, and has written well-known games such as Scorched Tanks, DX-Ball, and Pocket Tanks. BlitWise takes the long view on what it means to be a game developer and is keenly focused on writing games from scratch that are built to stand the test of time.

Screenshots

BiDot4 screens
Puzzle Catcher4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Puzzle Catcher at none against BiDot's shown. Puzzle Catcher also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.4) and review sentiment (93% vs 84%). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. BiDot sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.79 per month and Puzzle Catcher sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Puzzle Catcher holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 33 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of BiDot's written reviews are positive against 93% of Puzzle Catcher's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BiDot ships an update every 9 months, Puzzle Catcher every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
BiDot versus Puzzle Catcher: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBiDotPuzzle Catcher
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (9 ratings)4.9 (33 ratings) — better
Positive reviews84.2% of reviews92.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings933 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 months — betterEvery 11 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB100 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSH LimitedBlitwise Productions, LLC

Customer experience

BiDot

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive84.2%
Neutral5.3%
Negative10.5%

Puzzle Catcher

All ratings33 ratings
Positive97.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive92.9%
Neutral7.1%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

BiDot

Subscriptions7
  • Premium User 1 Month 30% OFF$2.791 Month
  • 1 Week premium user$7.997 Days
  • 1 Week Premium User free trial3 Days trial$7.997 Days
Show 4 more
  • 1 Month premium user 0.99 1/mo1 Month trial$9.991 Month
  • Premium User 3 Months$11.993 Months
  • Premium User 1 Year 30% OFF$24.491 Year
  • Premium User 1 Year$34.991 Year
One-time3
  • Premium Pass 1 Month 30% OFF$3.49
  • Premium Pass 1 Month$4.99
  • Remove Ads$4.99
9 purchases

Puzzle Catcher

One-time9
  • Fire Diamonds Pack$0.99
  • Color Blocks Pack$0.99
  • Hexagon Sky Pack$0.99
Show 6 more
  • Interlock Pack$0.99
  • Tromino Pack$0.99
  • Rolling Stars Pack$0.99
  • Super Brilliance Pack - Deluxe$0.99
  • Super Brilliance Pack$1.99
  • Puzzle Catcher Deluxe$4.99

Questions

Is BiDot free?
BiDot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Puzzle Catcher free?
Puzzle Catcher is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BiDot or Puzzle Catcher?
Puzzle Catcher is rated higher. BiDot averages 4.4 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Puzzle Catcher averages 4.9 from 33 ratings.
Do BiDot or Puzzle Catcher have ads?
BiDot shows ads; Puzzle Catcher does not.
Which is updated more often, BiDot or Puzzle Catcher?
BiDot ships an update every 9 months, and Puzzle Catcher every 11 months. Most recently, BiDot was updated on November 1, 2026 and Puzzle Catcher on November 2, 2026.

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