# TanZen Free - Relaxing tangram puzzles

> Puzzle

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id287657517](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id287657517)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id287657517`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Little White Bear Studios, LLC
- **Category:** Puzzle
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (426 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.9
- **Last updated:** 2019-02-12
- **First published:** 2019-02-12
- **Size:** 41 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-20
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/tanzen-free-relaxing-tangram-puzzles/id287657517)
- **Website:** [http://www.littlewhitebearstudios.com/tanzen.html](http://www.littlewhitebearstudios.com/tanzen.html)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.littlewhitebearstudios.com/privacy.html](http://www.littlewhitebearstudios.com/privacy.html)

## Description

TanZen Free offers soothing tangram puzzles in a browser extension. Solve 54 puzzles in any order with large, intuitive controls, a built-in hint system, and an optional advanced mode for expert challenges. Enjoy calming background music by Atomicon while you focus.

This calm and engaging game is ideal for a quick break or a longer session. Puzzles complete when the seven tangram pieces fit within the shaded area, and you can pick up right where you left off.

## Rankings

- #77,447 — Overall

## Review summary

TanZen Free is widely praised for its calming, distraction-free Tangram puzzles, intuitive piece movement, and a minimalist, visually pleasing design that emphasizes focus over scoring. Reviewers also appreciate the ad-free vibe (in some versions), no timers, and family-friendly puzzles that boost spatial skills. Common downsides mentioned by multiple reviewers are occasional stability issues (crashes or being unable to close), intrusive ads or ad-lockouts on some devices, and occasional puzzle solvability bugs or tedious rotating controls. Overall, it’s a relaxing mental workout with occasional reliability and advertising drawbacks.

### Pros

- Calming, distraction-free puzzles that feel relaxing and stress-relieving (no timers or clocks).
- Freedom of movement with pieces—not forced onto a grid, and intuitive controls that allow precise placement.
- Rich variety of challenging tangram puzzles that help improve spatial skills.
- Visually appealing design with a classic tangram aesthetic.
- Family-friendly and accessible, suitable for players of all ages.

### Cons

- Occasional stability issues: crashes or the app getting stuck and not closing properly.
- Ads can be intrusive, with occasional lockouts that disrupt gameplay.
- Some puzzles don’t register as solved or solve state can be flaky.
- Controls, especially rotating, can feel tedious for some players.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id287657517)