Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to PuzzGrid
Matching game inspired by the BBC gameshow, Only Connect
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. PuzzGrid launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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puzzl.io▲66Make 🧩 with msg to reveal when solved. Make sharing fun! 👻
2019 · puzzl.io · its alternatives →
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puzzl.io 2.0▲74Make shareable puzzle with hidden gems to discover when done
2021 · puzzl.io · its alternatives →
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Puzlord▲76Create & solve puzzles about everday life events
2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Hello, HN - I wanted to share this puzzle game I made during my vacation. I'm rather fond of the pipes puzzle where your goal is to restore a scrambled network of connections by rotating tiles. It's usually played on a grid of squares and this all started when I decided to make a programmatic solver for that kind of puzzle. Then I realized that with some minor changes the solver could generate new puzzle instances. I thought about what kind of puzzle to make and someone suggested a hexagonal grid. Adapting the generator wasn't too hard but then I had to create a way to play this variant. So…
2022 · hexapipes.vercel.app · its alternatives →
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This is a game I wrote over the last month and a bit. The effort allocation was pretty different from what I've done in the past. The game design snapped together very quickly: I had the initial idea, played a couple of games on a spreadsheet to get a feel for the idea, and made one change based on those plays. After that everything felt just right through multiple rounds of playtesting. Likewise the puzzle generation is nowhere near as elaborate as in my previous game, fairly simple methods worked well and provided good variety. Instead I ended up spending silly amounts of time on curating…
2024 · huewords.snellman.net · its alternatives →
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Pug's Quest▲68Pug's Quest is a puzzle platformer by the creators of Tiny R
2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Challenge and Solve Free Logic Grid Puzzles Online
Nov 2025 · gridpuzz.com · its alternatives →
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Hello! Try out a 3x3 puzzle and click the question mark in the top right for a tutorial. I'd really appreciate any feedback! Thanks
2024 · slidecross.io · its alternatives →
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PuzzleBits▲62A whimsical puzzly thing, with bits that go boom!
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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2016 · matchthestack.com · its alternatives →
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Rules!▲76Cute twitch-puzzle game that challenges you to follow rules
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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challenging and smart puzzle game for intelligent people
2020 · accounts.google.com · its alternatives →
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Pixelogic▲67Workout your brain with this free logic puzzle game
2023 · pixelogic.app · its alternatives →
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Hours upon hours of simple fun solving puzzles.
2017 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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