# Tiles Challenge vs Scrumble

The clearest difference is price: Tiles Challenge at Free against Scrumble's $1.99. Tiles Challenge also leads on ratings volume (10 vs 1). Scrumble's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). On review sentiment, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Tiles Challenge is free to download; Scrumble costs $1.99 up front. Tiles Challenge sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Scrumble asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scrumble holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tiles Challenge has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Tiles Challenge ships an update every 20 months, Scrumble every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tiles Challenge | Scrumble |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | [4.1 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiles-challenge-brain-puzzle/id955782777/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scrumble/id1448038900/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **10** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 20 months | **Every 14 months** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 82 MB | 92 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sergey Kharitonov](https://appshunter.io/developer/794937535) | [Oliver Hahn](https://appshunter.io/developer/324458008) |

## What reviewers say

### Tiles Challenge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiles-challenge-brain-puzzle/id955782777)

Engage your logic and thinking skills in this unique tile puzzle game. Arrange mosaic tiles to form solid circles of a single color, with levels designed to offer multiple solutions. Enjoy hours of addictive gameplay with 100 challenging puzzles.

**Highlights:** Unique tile arrangement puzzles, Brain logic and thinking challenges, Swap and rotate tiles, Multiple solutions per level, 100 challenging levels, Addictive gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| 5 hints | $1.99 | one-time |


### Scrumble

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scrumble/id1448038900)

Assemble images from scattered pieces in this unique puzzle game. Move tiles horizontally or vertically only if adjacent spaces are available, adding a strategic challenge to classic image assembly. Offers 60 levels plus warm-up stages.

**Highlights:** Image assembly from composite parts, Unique tile movement restrictions, 60 challenging levels, Six warm-up levels, Single-player puzzle gameplay

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tiles Challenge free?

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

### Is Scrumble free?

Scrumble costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Tiles Challenge or Scrumble?

Scrumble is rated higher. Tiles Challenge averages 4.1 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Scrumble averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Tiles Challenge or Scrumble have ads?

Tiles Challenge shows ads; Scrumble does not.

### Which is updated more often, Tiles Challenge or Scrumble?

Tiles Challenge ships an update every 20 months, and Scrumble every 14 months. Most recently, Tiles Challenge was updated on November 1, 2026 and Scrumble on November 2, 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.*