Basic Nikakudori vs Capyco
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Basic Nikakudori
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"Nikakudori" is a puzzle game to take the same patten of mahjong tiles irregularly lined up. * Take away two tiles at each time. When all the tiles are out, the game is over! * The condition to take the tiles are as blow: - When the same kind of tiles are side by side. - When two same kind of tiles can be connected within three horizontal or vertical lines.
Capyco
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Relaxing mahjong with big, clear tiles โ and every board can be solved. We made sure before you ever saw it. Capyco is mahjong solitaire with a cozy capybara: tap a tile, find its twin, and the pair clears from your tray. Your first board is just one tap away. NEW: ZEN MODE 24 calm but clever levels across 8 stations, each with its own little twist โ lily pads, mist, moonstones and more. Earn stars, uncover a watercolor for every level and unlock new tile designs and backgrounds for the whole game. WEEKLY SPEED RACE Every Monday brings a new board. Clear it as fast as you can and compare your best time on the Game Center leaderboard. BIG, CLEAR AND FAIR - Large tiles that are easy on the eyes - 100 handcrafted levels, then endless play - Every board is played through by the game before it reaches you - Hints, undo and shuffle when you need them - Plays offline MAKE IT YOURS 21 looks โ bright or dark, classic or neon. The home screen buttons match your theme. CHILLA'S GARDEN Win levels, grow plants and decorate Chilla's peaceful garden. Find the golden Mirzahรคhnchen and start a disco party. A LITTLE GOAL EVERY DAY Daily puzzle, daily tasks, a daily gift and gentle reminders you can switch off. ZEN PLUS (OPTIONAL SUBSCRIPTION) A new Zen station every month, a daily Zen Ritual, a monthly gift that stays yours, endless Calm Mode, watercolor wallpapers, all soundscapes with sleep timer, and no ads while subscribed. Try it free for 7 days. Zen Plus renews automatically every month or year at the price shown in the App Store until you cancel. You can cancel anytime in your Apple account settings, at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Capyco is free to play with optional ads and in-app purchases. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://chillbarastudios.com/capyco-privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Basic Nikakudori at none against Capyco's 10. Basic Nikakudori also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.0). Capyco's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 12 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Capyco sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Basic Nikakudori asks for nothing beyond the download.
Basic Nikakudori ships an update every 12 months, Capyco every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Basic Nikakudori | Capyco |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 4 days โ better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 โ better | 15.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | RUCKYGAMES CO., LTD. | Alexander Hartmann |
In-app purchases
Basic Nikakudori
No in-app purchases
Capyco
- Zen Plus7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Zen Plus7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- 500 Capycoins$0.99
- Piggy Bank$2.99
- 3,000 Capycoins$4.99
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- 6,500 Capycoins$9.99
- Unlimited Lives$17.99
- 14,000 Capycoins$19.99
- Chillbara VIP$29.99
- 40,000 Capycoins$49.99
Questions
Is Basic Nikakudori free?
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Do Basic Nikakudori or Capyco have ads?
Which is updated more often, Basic Nikakudori or Capyco?
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