Comparison

Link vs Classic Nonogram

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

Head to head
About

Link

Connect adjacent cells with the same numbers to complete colorful puzzles. This game offers simple rules and a light design, perfect for a pleasant pastime for the whole family. The lite version provides random puzzles from the full game.

Highlights
  • Connect same-numbered cells
  • Horizontal and vertical lines
  • Lines cannot cross
  • Random puzzles
  • Skip pictures
  • Reset progress
  • Optimized for slow devices
Features
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Link-a-Pix is a very interesting and exciting game for the whole family. Simple rules, light design task thought-provoking, but not mind-blowing. What else do you need for a pleasant pastime. To solve the puzzle, you only need to connect adjacent cells with the same numbers. Lines can be drawon horrizontally and vertically, they can not cross the neighboring lines and pass through the same cell twice. That's all the rules. Easy. Lite version it's just random link-a-pix puzzles from full version. You can skip pictures and reset progress. The application is optimized for slow devices.

About

Classic Nonogram

This logic puzzle game challenges you to color cells based on number clues. With multiple difficulty levels and limited lives, it offers a brain-teasing experience for puzzle enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Logic-based cell coloring
  • Number clues for guidance
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • Limited lives mechanic
  • Extensive level progression
Features
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If you are a fan of Sudoku, you'll go crazy over this new logic game! The aim of the game is to work out which cells must be colored or left blank. The numbers on columns and rows will help you - but be careful! You only have three lives! 12 different difficulties with 24 levels each.

Screenshots

Link4 screens
Classic Nonogram4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Link at 100% against Classic Nonogram's 0%. Link also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Link sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Classic Nonogram sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Link holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Link's written reviews are positive against 0% of Classic Nonogram's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Link ships an update every 2 months, Classic Nonogram every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Link versus Classic Nonogram: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLinkClassic Nonogram
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexey KhripkovCode This Lab srl

Customer experience

Link

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Classic Nonogram

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Link

One-time4
  • 10 hints$0.99
  • 25 hints$1.99
  • 50 hints$2.99
Show 1 more
  • 50 hints + disable ads$2.99
1 purchases

Classic Nonogram

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Link free?
Link is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Classic Nonogram free?
Classic Nonogram is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Link or Classic Nonogram?
Link is rated higher. Link averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Classic Nonogram averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Link or Classic Nonogram have ads?
Classic Nonogram shows ads; Link does not.
Which is updated more often, Link or Classic Nonogram?
Link ships an update every 2 months, and Classic Nonogram every 10 months. Most recently, Link was updated on November 2, 2026 and Classic Nonogram on November 3, 2026.

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