# Akari Glow: Light Up Puzzles — Daily Logic Grid Challenge

> Logic grid puzzle game with daily challenges and handcrafted puzzles. (iPhone/iPad app by DAN URBANEK.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/akari-glow-light-up-puzzles/id6759948370 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [DAN URBANEK](https://appshunter.io/developer/1875347262)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Board, Puzzle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 18.0 · 16 MB
- Languages: American English, Czech, French (France), German (Germany), Japanese, Chinese (Simplified, China), Slovak, European Spanish
- Released: 2026-04-15
- Data updated: 2026-09-01
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/akari-glow-light-up-puzzles/id6759948370/reviews.md

## What is Akari Glow?

Light up every cell with pure logic. Place bulbs, satisfy numbered walls, and solve 900 handcrafted Akari puzzles plus a new daily challenge every day.

HOW TO PLAY
• Place bulbs on white cells
• Light travels in straight lines until a wall blocks it
• Every white cell must be lit
• Numbered walls need the exact number of adjacent bulbs
• No two bulbs can shine on each other

WHY PUZZLE FANS STAY
• 900 handcrafted puzzles across 5×5, 7×7, and 10×10 boards
• Smooth difficulty ramp with chapter-based progression
• Fresh daily challenge with streak tracking and milestones
• Game Center leaderboards and achievements
• Smart hints, undo, redo, and restart anytime
• Home Screen widget, dark mode, and multiple themes
• Full offline play

A FAIR PREMIUM MODEL
• Start free
• Unlock the full journey with a single purchase
• No subscriptions

Perfect for fans of Sudoku, Nonograms, Picross, Hashi, Nurikabe, and other Nikoli-style logic puzzles.

## Key features

- Place bulbs to light cells
- Satisfy numbered wall constraints
- 900 handcrafted puzzles
- Daily challenge with streak tracking
- Smart hints and undo/redo
- Offline play
- Game Center leaderboards

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium — All Packs | $3.00 | one-time |



## Frequently asked questions about Akari Glow

### How do I play Akari Glow?

Place bulbs on white cells so that light travels in straight lines, illuminating every white cell without any two bulbs shining on each other. Numbered walls require the exact number of adjacent bulbs.

### What kind of puzzles are in Akari Glow?

Akari Glow features 900 handcrafted Akari puzzles across 5x5, 7x7, and 10x10 boards, with a smooth difficulty ramp and chapter-based progression.

### Is there a daily challenge in Akari Glow?

Yes, Akari Glow offers a fresh daily challenge every day, complete with streak tracking and milestones for dedicated players.

### Can I play Akari Glow offline?

Yes, Akari Glow supports full offline play, allowing you to solve puzzles anytime, anywhere without an internet connection.

### What are the pricing details for Akari Glow?

Akari Glow starts free and allows you to unlock the full journey with a single purchase. There are no subscriptions required.

### What devices is Akari Glow available on?

Akari Glow is available on iPhone and iPad devices.

### How often is Akari Glow updated?

The latest version, 1.1, was released on August 26, 2026, indicating recent development activity. Updates typically bring new puzzles and features.

### What is the age rating for Akari Glow?

Akari Glow has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of players.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.1 — 2026-08-26

Soft new lighting and the Contrast theme make the board clearer. Interactive lessons and more precise VoiceOver feedback make Akari easier to play.

### 1.0.10 — 2026-06-23

Refined Akari Glow's visual palette across light and dark mode, improving board contrast and making lit cells easier to read. This update also keeps the Akari Glow name consistent in the main menu.

### 1.0.8 — 2026-06-07

Bug fixes and speed optimizations for smoother play. VoiceOver support is more reliable, and Akari hints now finish puzzles correctly, including Medium level 73.

### 1.0.7 — 2026-05-18

Bug fixes and optimizations. Improved accessibility and VoiceOver support. Fixed the Akari hint flow so hints reliably complete puzzles, including Medium level 73.

### 1.0.6 — 2026-05-10

Bug fixes and optimizations. Improved accessibility and VoiceOver support. Fixed the Akari hint flow so hints reliably complete puzzles, including Medium level 73.

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