# Nonogram.com vs Picture Builder Pixel Puzzle

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Nonogram.com at 196K against Picture Builder Pixel Puzzle's 20K. On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Nonogram.com sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Picture Builder Pixel Puzzle sells 18 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. 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 Nonogram.com against 4.7 for Picture Builder Pixel Puzzle. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nonogram.com has 196K ratings behind it against 20K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 47% of Nonogram.com's written reviews are positive against 43% of Picture Builder Pixel Puzzle's.

Nonogram.com ships an update every 5 weeks, Picture Builder Pixel Puzzle every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Nonogram.com | Picture Builder Pixel Puzzle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (196K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nonogramcom-number-games/id1452992954/reviews) | **[4.7 (20K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/picture-builder-pixel-puzzle/id6463711142/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **196K** | 20K |
| Positive reviews | **47.4% of reviews** | 43.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#120** | #137 |
| Size | 225 MB | 326 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Easybrain Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1190815537) | [Hitapps Games LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1648314473) |

## What reviewers say

### Nonogram.com

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nonogramcom-number-games/id1452992954)

**Currently charting:** #120 Top Free · Board (US App Store)

Engage in an addictive logic game featuring a vast collection of picture cross puzzles. Solve puzzles using numerical clues to reveal hidden images. Offers daily challenges, seasonal events, and tournaments for endless fun and mental stimulation.

**Highlights:** Thousands of picture cross puzzles, Daily challenges and monthly trophies, Seasonal events with unique rewards, Competitive tournaments, Hints and auto-crosses, Relaxing and mentally stimulating gameplay

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tiny Pack of Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| Small Pack of Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Medium Pack of Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Nonogram.com No Ads | $14.99 | one-time |
| Big Pack of Coins | $24.99 | one-time |
| Huge Pack of Coins | $49.99 | one-time |
| Enormous Pack of Coins | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Addictive gameplay
- 🧠 Mentally stimulating
- 👍 Simple and intuitive interface
- 🕰️ Great time-passer

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💢 Excessive ads
- 🔍 Small squares on higher difficulty levels
- 🔋 Battery draining issues
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect tile registrations leading to lost lives
- Ads causing app to freeze or become unresponsive
- Purchased ad-free version not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Ability to save/resume puzzles
- Zoom functionality for smaller screens
- Progress tracking and statistics
- Difficulty scaling beyond 15x15 grids


### Picture Builder Pixel Puzzle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/picture-builder-pixel-puzzle/id6463711142)

**Currently charting:** #137 Top Free · Board, #180 Top Grossing · Board (US App Store)

Engage in a unique puzzle experience where you build vibrant cities by assembling pixel art fragments. Discover diverse locations and collect objects to bring your urban landscapes to life. This game offers a delightful blend of puzzle-solving and creative construction.

**Highlights:** Unique gameplay mechanics, Pixel art assembly, City building, Object finding, Diverse themes, Hints available

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (18)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription Premium | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscriptions | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $17.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $119.99 | per year |
| Special Offer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Vip location "D-Land" | $4.99 | one-time |
| 100 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Vip location "Magic Academy" | $4.99 | one-time |
| Vip location "Food City" | $4.99 | one-time |
| Vip location "UFO City" | $4.99 | one-time |
| Vip Location "Cosplay World". | $4.99 | one-time |
| Vip location "Retrofuturism" | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $5.99 | one-time |
| 210 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| NO ADS 30 Days | $9.99 | one-time |
| 550 Coins | $24.99 | one-time |
| 1150 Coins | $49.99 | one-time |
| 2500 Coins | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Gorgeous visuals and animations
- 🧩 Satisfying puzzle-solving experience
- 🕰️ Relaxing and calming gameplay
- 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly controls
- 🎉 Addictive and engaging

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⏱️ Restrictive energy system
- 💰 Aggressive monetization with ads and in-app purchases
- 🔍 Puzzles with pieces outside the visible area
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🔀 Repetitive puzzle designs

**Reported bugs**

- Puzzle pieces not aligning properly
- Certain puzzles with missing or misaligned elements
- Progress reset or levels disappearing after updates

**Requested features**

- More diverse and challenging puzzle levels
- Option to reset completed puzzles
- Ability to zoom in/out on puzzles
- Improved energy system or removal of energy limits
- Expanded content with new themes and locations


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Nonogram.com free?

Nonogram.com is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Picture Builder Pixel Puzzle free?

Picture Builder Pixel Puzzle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Nonogram.com or Picture Builder Pixel Puzzle?

Picture Builder Pixel Puzzle is rated higher. Nonogram.com averages 4.6 out of 5 from 196K ratings, while Picture Builder Pixel Puzzle averages 4.7 from 20K ratings.

### Do Nonogram.com or Picture Builder Pixel Puzzle have ads?

Both Nonogram.com and Picture Builder Pixel Puzzle show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Nonogram.com or Picture Builder Pixel Puzzle?

Nonogram.com ships an update every 5 weeks, and Picture Builder Pixel Puzzle every 4 weeks. Most recently, Nonogram.com was updated on October 28, 2026 and Picture Builder Pixel Puzzle on October 28, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Nonogram.com or Picture Builder Pixel Puzzle?

Nonogram.com currently peaks at #120 in the App Store charts, and Picture Builder Pixel Puzzle at #137. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*