# Circuits! vs Puzzledom

The clearest difference is ads: Circuits! at none against Puzzledom's shown. Circuits! also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (5.1.1 vs 15.0). Puzzledom's advantage is ratings volume (134K vs 10). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Circuits! sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Puzzledom sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Circuits! against 4.7 for Puzzledom. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Puzzledom has 134K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Circuits!'s written reviews are positive against 62% of Puzzledom's.

Circuits! ships an update every 10 days, Puzzledom every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Circuits! | Puzzledom |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/circuits/id976960938/reviews)** | [4.7 (134K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puzzledom/id1261300725/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 10 | **134K** |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | **62.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 32 MB | 237 MB |
| Requires iOS | **5.1.1** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Adam Bellow](https://appshunter.io/developer/976960937) | [Metajoy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1436156282) |

## What reviewers say

### Circuits!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/circuits/id976960938)

Connect matching circuits to solve puzzles and win levels. Avoid crossing wires to maintain the integrity of existing connections. This game offers a simple yet addictive challenge.

**Highlights:** Connect matching circuits, Solve puzzles, Avoid crossing wires, Addictive gameplay, Multiple levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5 Hints | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| 15 Hints | $1.99 | one-time |
| 25 Hints | $2.99 | one-time |
| 100 Hints | $3.99 | one-time |


### Puzzledom

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puzzledom/id1261300725)

This app offers a vast collection of classic logic puzzles playable offline. Enjoy thousands of levels across various game types like Sudoku, Maze, and Connect, all without an internet connection. It's designed for both casual players and puzzle enthusiasts seeking brain-teasing entertainment.

**Highlights:** 8000+ Offline Levels, Variety of Classic Puzzles, No Time Limit Gameplay, Minimalist Graphics, Playable without Wi-Fi, Upcoming Online Leaderboards

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| 120 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| 660 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Halloween Event | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1440 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Christmas Event | $9.99 | one-time |
| 3120 Coins | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Variety of puzzle games
- 💡 Ability to unlock new games
- 👍 Challenging yet achievable puzzles
- 🕹️ Addictive and entertaining

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💢 Excessive ads that interrupt gameplay
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🤔 Unclear instructions for some puzzles
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases to remove ads

**Reported bugs**

- Puzzle pieces getting stuck or glitching
- Ads preventing users from exiting back to gameplay
- Inconsistent coin tracking and display

**Requested features**

- Daily challenges or events
- More original puzzle types
- Ability to reset progress on individual puzzles
- Improved audio consistency across ads


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Circuits! free?

Circuits! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Puzzledom free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Circuits! or Puzzledom?

Circuits! is rated higher. Circuits! averages 4.8 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Puzzledom averages 4.7 from 134K ratings.

### Do Circuits! or Puzzledom have ads?

Puzzledom shows ads; Circuits! does not.

### Which is updated more often, Circuits! or Puzzledom?

Circuits! ships an update every 10 days, and Puzzledom every 2 months. Most recently, Circuits! was updated on October 6, 2026 and Puzzledom on October 13, 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.*