Comparison

Puzzle IO vs FunNode Games

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Puzzle IO

Experience a modern, fast-paced logic puzzle game based on binary Sudoku. Fill grids with 0s and 1s following specific rules, earn bonuses with a smart point system, and compete globally. Offers endless challenges across six difficulty levels.

Highlights
  • Fill 10x10 grids with 0s and 1s
  • Equal 0s and 1s per row/column
  • No three identical numbers in a row
  • Smart point system with bonuses
  • Time-based multipliers for higher scores
  • Game Center support and global leaderboards
  • Six difficulty levels
  • Unlimited unique puzzles
Features
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Addictive Logic Fun! Looking for a fresh take on Sudoku? Puzzle IO brings you a modern, fast-paced, and highly addictive logic puzzle experience! Easy to learn, hard to master! * Fill each 10x10 grid with 0s and 1s * Each row and column must have an equal number of 0s and 1s * No three identical numbers in a row! Think fast, score big! * Smart point system: Earn bonuses by solving grids efficiently! * Time-based multipliers: Solve puzzles quickly for higher scores! * Game Center support: Compete with friends and climb the global leaderboards! Endless Challenges! * Six difficulty levels: Unlock harder modes as you improve! * Unlimited unique puzzles: No two grids are the same! * Clean, modern design: Smooth animations & intuitive controls! Ready to train your brain? Download Puzzle IO - Binary Sudoku now and start playing!

About

FunNode Games

Play popular board, card, and dice games directly on your mobile device. This app offers a streamlined, visually appealing interface for an enhanced gaming experience.

Highlights
  • Play board games
  • Play card games
  • Play dice games
  • Mobile-optimized interface
  • Browser-friendly experience extension
Features
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FunNode started as a website - www.funnode.com - a visually-appealing and browser-friendly interface to play popular board games, card games, and dice games on various devices. This app is an extension to the website, allowing for a better experience on mobile devices.

Screenshots

Puzzle IO4 screens
FunNode Games4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Puzzle IO at 4.6 against FunNode Games's 1.0. Puzzle IO also leads on ratings volume (362 vs 1). FunNode Games's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Puzzle IO sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. FunNode Games asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Puzzle IO holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Puzzle IO has 362 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Puzzle IO versus FunNode Games: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPuzzle IOFunNode Games
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (362 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews74.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings362 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size107 MB161 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer99 Up GamesFunNode LLC

Customer experience

Puzzle IO

All ratings348 ratings
Positive92.2%
Neutral3.7%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews214 reviews
Positive74.3%
Neutral7.9%
Negative17.8%

FunNode Games

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Puzzle IO

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Incorrect error detection on completed rows/columns
  • Frequent crashes and bugs
  • Game sometimes freezes or becomes unresponsive
  • Ads not loading properly, preventing gameplay

Requested features

5 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Better hint system that explains the logic
  • Option to turn off row/column completion notifications
  • More challenging puzzle levels
  • Ability to create and save custom puzzles

FunNode Games

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Puzzle IO

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
None

FunNode Games

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Puzzle IO free?
Puzzle IO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FunNode Games free?
FunNode Games is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Puzzle IO or FunNode Games?
Puzzle IO is rated higher. Puzzle IO averages 4.6 out of 5 from 362 ratings, while FunNode Games averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Puzzle IO or FunNode Games have ads?
Puzzle IO shows ads; FunNode Games does not.

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