# Jewel Beach

> Classic Gem Matching Solitaire

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id382524862](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id382524862)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id382524862`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Boy Howdy Technology LLC
- **Category:** Family
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (809 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.60
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-12
- **First published:** 2010-07-23
- **Size:** 30 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-25
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/jewel-beach/id382524862)
- **Website:** [https://boyhowdytechnology.com/jewelbeach](https://boyhowdytechnology.com/jewelbeach)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://boyhowdytechnology.com/privacy](https://boyhowdytechnology.com/privacy)

## Description

Join over 300,000 players in Jewel Beach, a family-friendly gem-matching solitaire with sparkling visuals and soothing vibes. Solve jewel puzzles on a sunlit island as the sun and moon watch over your progress.

Key features include eye-catching graphics and sound effects, automatic hints when you get stuck, score tracking and the ability to post scores to Facebook, global leaderboards, and both Challenge and Relax modes with auto-save between sessions.

## Rankings

- #60,327 — Overall

## Review summary

Jewel Beach is praised for its relaxing, quick-to-learn jewel-matching with two modes and minimal ads, plus pretty visuals. Reviewers cite easy accessibility and replayability, especially for Bejeweled fans. However, recurring complaints focus on audio controls (no mute, missing music, disruptive sounds) and a sluggish, sticky gameplay feel that hampers smooth moves.

### Pros

- Two modes (Relaxed and Timed) with easy, pick-up-and-play gameplay.
- No ads and no IAPs; banner ads don’t disrupt gameplay.
- Relaxing, calming gameplay that’s great for winding down or quick play.
- Visually appealing graphics with pleasant overall aesthetics.

### Cons

- Audio issues: no built-in mute or adjustable sound; missing background music and some intrusive sounds.
- Gameplay feels slow or sluggish with a sticky, hard-to-move-feel that can hinder matching.

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