Nonogram Galaxy vs Matcha
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nonogram Galaxy
Solve picture logic puzzles by coloring cells based on number clues. Offers thousands of logically solvable puzzles with easy controls and cloud save functionality. Compatible with various external devices for an enhanced experience.
- Thousands of free puzzles
- Logically solvable puzzles
- Touch and gamepad controls
- External device support
- Cloud save via iCloud
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A timeless classic. Experience the essence of nonograms—logic puzzles where numbers reveal hidden pictures. Focus on the joy of thinking, free from distractions. ※ Over 7,000 free puzzles ※ Only logically solvable puzzles (fully tested and verified) ※ Intuitive and comfortable controls (touch & gamepad supported) ※ Support for external input devices (Bluetooth keyboard, mouse, gamepad) ※ iCloud sync support (sync your progress across iPhone and iPad)
Matcha
Engage your mind with a unique puzzle game that combines character matching and splitting to solve challenges. Explore over 400 levels designed to test your memory, logic, and intuition while learning Korean. This game offers an offline, ad-free, and data-privacy-focused experience.
- Character matching and splitting puzzles
- Learn Korean through gameplay
- Over 400 challenging levels
- Offline play supported
- No ads or in-app purchases
- Data privacy focused
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Combine, split and match characters to solve the puzzle, discovering a deeper understanding along the way. Test your memory, logic and intuition over 400 levels. Matcha has no ads, collects no data, doesn't have any micro-transactions or in app purchases, doesn't require an internet connection to play, and is appropriate for children.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Nonogram Galaxy at Free against Matcha's $1.99. Nonogram Galaxy also leads on ratings volume (325 vs 6). Matcha's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On review sentiment and device support 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
Nonogram Galaxy is free to download; Matcha costs $1.99 up front. Nonogram Galaxy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Matcha asks for nothing beyond the download.
Matcha holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nonogram Galaxy has 325 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Nonogram Galaxy's written reviews are positive against 80% of Matcha's.
Nonogram Galaxy ships an update monthly, Matcha every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Nonogram Galaxy | Matcha |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.6 (325 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 72.4% of reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 325 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 187 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | dongwon cho | Delphinium Games |
Customer experience
Nonogram Galaxy
Matcha
Bugs and requests
Nonogram Galaxy
Reported bugs
5 issues- Ads not removed after purchase
- Progress not saving correctly
- Freezing and unresponsiveness
- Ads opening browser unexpectedly
- Hint timer not working as expected
Requested features
5 requests- Zoom function for larger puzzles
- Ability to transfer progress across devices
- More frequent puzzle updates
- Color mode option
- Customizable controls
Matcha
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Nonogram Galaxy
- No Ads(Hint ads remain)$4.99
Matcha
No in-app purchases
