Logic Traces vs Akari
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Logic Traces
Connect lines from numbers on a board to cover every square. This addictive puzzle game offers hundreds of levels with no time or move limits. Find the most efficient solution to earn stars and challenge your logic.
- Connect lines to numbers
- Fill every square on the board
- Hundreds of puzzle boards
- No time or move limits
- Hints available
- Offline play
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If puzzles are your thing, then Logic Traces is your game! From the makers of Logic Dots, the #1 award winning puzzle-board game with almost a million players, Logic Traces has a brand new puzzle mechanic and hundreds of boards of to solve. Logic Traces is an addictive combination of Sudoku and Go. Connect lines from the numbers placed on the board to cover every square. There may be one way to solve the puzzle or five. It’s your job to find the most efficient way and get the star! There are no time limits or move limits and you can earn hints by completing packs. The further you get, however, the more challenging the game becomes. Can you solve all the puzzles? USE LOGIC TO WIN: Fill in the board by connecting lines to numbers SIMPLE, CLEAN LINES: So you can focus on solving the puzzle. UNLIMITED MOVES: Try out different combinations to get to the solution SAVE YOUR MOVES: You can save each level’s moves and then go back if you make a mistake PLAY AS LONG AS YOU WANT: There is no energy in Logic Traces, you can play as long as your brain can handle it. PLAY OFFLINE: Perfect for trains, planes and automobiles where you might not have the strongest network connection. SHARE YOUR SCORE WITH YOUR FRIENDS: Compete to see who can solve the puzzle the best. Logic Traces is free to download. You can purchase new puzzle packs and hints in game.
Akari
Place light bulbs on a grid to illuminate every square without bulbs shining on each other. Master hundreds of addictive logic puzzles with daily and weekly challenges.
- Daily puzzle challenges
- Weekly challenges
- Multiple difficulty levels
- Logic puzzle packs
- Solving strategy guide
- Player statistics and progress tracking
- Offline play
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Puzzle Your Way to Enlightenment! Ready for a mental workout that’s both challenging and fun? Akari, also known as Light Up, is here to brighten your day! Put on your thinking cap and illuminate your way through hundreds of addictive puzzles. This isn’t just a game; it’s a light-bulb moment waiting to happen. How to Play: Place light bulbs on the grid to illuminate every square. But watch out! Bulbs can't shine on each other, and you’ll need to use your wits to avoid lighting up the same area twice. Can you master the art of illumination and solve them all? Features: - Everyday I release a new number game (daily puzzle challenge) - Achievements & Leaderboards: Show off your brilliance and climb to the top of the global leaderboard. - There is also a weekly challenge for geniuses - There are 5 different difficulties (easy to diabolical) - Packs with hand-selected logic puzzle (e.g. for beginners) - Guide with solving strategies - Profile with stats about your skill level & progress Why You’ll Love Akari: - Perfect blend of strategy and logic. - No time limits, just pure puzzling pleasure. - Suitable for all ages. - Play offline anytime, anywhere. Whether you’re a seasoned puzzle master or a curious newcomer, Akari is the perfect way to light up your free time. Download now and start your journey to becoming the ultimate puzzle luminary! Privacy policy: https://guriddo.app/akari/legal/privacy Terms of use: https://guriddo.app/akari/legal/tos
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Verdict
Logic Traces and Akari both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 77% of Logic Traces's written reviews are positive against 33% of Akari's. Logic Traces also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (1K vs 30). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Logic Traces sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Akari sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Logic Traces against 4.6 for Akari. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Logic Traces has 1K ratings behind it against 30, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of Logic Traces's written reviews are positive against 33% of Akari's.
Logic Traces ships an update every 5 weeks, Akari every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Logic Traces | Akari |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1K ratings) | 4.6 (30 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 76.8% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1K — better | 30 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 130 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Matias Ini | Simon Schuster |
Customer experience
Logic Traces
Akari
Bugs and requests
Logic Traces
Reported bugs
2 issues- Crashes or freezes on certain devices
- Inconsistent behavior when resetting levels
Requested features
4 requests- Option to remove ads for a one-time fee
- More free levels or a more gradual paywall
- Ability to track progress and resume games
- Customizable settings (e.g., sound, music, difficulty)
Akari
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Logic Traces
- 5 Hints$0.99
- Unlock 7x7 Regular Puzzle Pack$0.99
- Unlock 8x8 Regular Puzzle Pack$0.99
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- Unlock 10x10 Regular Puzzle Pack$0.99
- Unlock All Packs!$0.99
- 15 Hints$1.99
- Combo Puzzle Pack$2.99
- Puzzle Pack 1$2.99
- Unlock All Packs$2.99
- 50 Hints$4.99
Akari
- Supporter (Monthly)$2.491 Month
- Supporter (Annual)$14.991 Year
- Beginner Pack 1 (5x5)$0.99
- Beginner Pack 1 (10x10)$0.99
- Beginner Pack 1 (7x7)$0.99
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- Beginner Pack 1 (14x14)$0.99
- Advanced Pack 1 (5x5)$1.99
- Genius Pack 1 (25x25)$3.49
- Wizard Pack 1 (30x30)$3.49
- Wizard Pack 1 (40x50)$3.49









