# 2048 :)

> Fun and relaxing puzzle game

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id864653361](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id864653361)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id864653361`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Chaohsien Lee
- **Category:** Word
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (1,354 ratings)
- **Version:** 15.26.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-22
- **First published:** 2014-04-27
- **Size:** 49 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/2048/id864653361)
- **Website:** [http://www.ouwantapp.com/](http://www.ouwantapp.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://ouwantapp.com/privacy-policy-of-2048/](http://ouwantapp.com/privacy-policy-of-2048/)

## Description

2048 :) is a fun, relaxing puzzle game that challenges you to merge tiles to reach 2048. It features five difficulties (256, 512, 1024, 2048, 4096) and a classic mode with auto-save so you never lose progress.

Take the game online with multiplayer via Game Center—auto-match or invite friends—plus a 132‑level Challenge mode and an Obstacle mode with new tile twists. Earn achievements, track high scores and shortest moves, and optionally remove ads with an in-app purchase. Auto-save keeps your progress across moves and matches.

## Rankings

- #47,963 — Overall

## Review summary

Reviews consistently praise 2048 :) for its relaxing, brain-teasing puzzle that’s easy to pick up and suitable for passing time, including while waiting. However, recurring complaints center on advertising and on frustrations with progress: you can’t resume after exiting and high-tile runs can force a restart. Some users also report Apple Watch lag and a clunky UI. Overall, it’s a soothing puzzle with notable monetization/UX trade-offs.

### Pros

- Relaxing, calming gameplay that helps relieve stress.
- Brain-teasing puzzle that is challenging yet approachable.
- Great for passing time and waiting, with easy-to-pick-up mechanics.
- Easy to learn and play.
- Apple Watch support / playable on wearable devices.

### Cons

- Excessive ads and disruptive ad interruptions.
- Inability to resume a game after exiting or after reaching a high tile, forcing a restart.
- Occasional performance issues on Apple Watch and a clunky UI.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id864653361)