ZenDots vs Tile Jam 3D!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ZenDots
Engage in a playful arcade experience combining pinball mechanics with brick breaker challenges. Use flippers to launch a white dot and clear colored dots from the screen without losing your primary ball.
- Pinball-style gameplay
- Brick breaker mechanics
- Clear colored dots
- Avoid losing white dot
- Level-based progression
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ZenDots is a delightfully playful mashup of old school pinball, and classic brick breakers! Take a few minutes to drop some dots! Use the flippers to whack the white dot into the color dots. Let the color dots fall off the screen, without losing your white dot. When all the color dots are gone, the level is cleared!
Tile Jam 3D!
A relaxing puzzle game where you tap matching colored tiles to merge them. Clear the entire board to progress through levels and enjoy a satisfying ASMR experience.
- Tile merging gameplay
- Color matching puzzles
- ASMR experience
- Level-based progression
- Satisfying visual feedback
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Tap on the matching colored tile to merge them. Clear all the tiles in the board to win the level.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: ZenDots at none against Tile Jam 3D!'s shown. ZenDots also leads on ratings volume (179 vs 3) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. ZenDots sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Tile Jam 3D! sells 7 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 ZenDots against 4.7 for Tile Jam 3D!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ZenDots has 179 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 93% of ZenDots's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tile Jam 3D!'s.
ZenDots ships an update fortnightly, Tile Jam 3D! every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ZenDots | Tile Jam 3D! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (179 ratings) | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 93.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 179 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 191 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Little White Bear Studios, LLC | Rasel Hossain |
Customer experience
ZenDots
Tile Jam 3D!
Bugs and requests
ZenDots
Reported bugs
5 issues- No videos available for free dots
- App crashes after iOS9 update
- White ball physics feel off/controlled
- Occasional minor glitches
- Addicting but glitchy
Requested features
6 requests- Option for rows or shapes of dots
- Landscape mode
- Option to go back to a certain level
- Add strategy or time-crucial components for more challenge
- Feature to see all collected colored balls
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- Larger white dot
Tile Jam 3D!
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ZenDots
- 10 dots$0.99
- 100 dots$2.99
- 500 dots$5.99
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- 1,000 dots$8.99
Tile Jam 3D!
- 150 Coins$1.99
- Starter Bundle$1.99
- 650 Coins$7.99
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- 1800 Coins$14.99
- 4000 Coins$29.99
- 8000 Coins$49.99
- 18000 Coins$99.99
