Comparison

Nonogram vs Mirror Snake

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

Head to head
About

Nonogram

This logic puzzle game challenges you to reveal hidden pictures by coloring cells based on number clues. It offers a vast library of puzzles with varying difficulty levels and features to aid gameplay, suitable for both new and experienced players.

Highlights
  • Over 10,000 free puzzles
  • Black-and-white and colored puzzles
  • Multiple grid sizes and difficulty levels
  • Auto error checking
  • Unlimited undo and hints
  • Save and continue progress
Features
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Popular and professional nonogram game All puzzles are tested by computer program Clear App graphics and rich functions Suitable for beginner and master HangXun Nonogram is a kind of picture logic game that was first invented by the Japanese in 1987. At first, the game was named after "お絵かきロジック", which means "drawing logic". Now Nonogram is known as nomogram, pictogram, Hanjie, Griddlers, Picross, Japanese Crosswords, Japanese Puzzles, Pic-a-Pix, "Paint by numbers" and other names. Nonogram game starts with tens of blank cells in a N x M grid, and these blank cells must be colored or left blank according to numbers at the side of the grid to reveal a hidden picture. In this puzzle type, the numbers are a form of discrete tomography that measures how many unbroken lines of filled-in squares there are in any given row or column. For example, a clue of "3 6 2" would mean there are sets of three, six, and two filled squares, in that order, with at least one blank square between successive sets. Nonogram game rules are very simple, easy to get started. Even you are a beginner for the game, you can start to play it very easily. Whether you want to sharpen your mind or relax your heart, you should give this classic Nonogram game a try. More you play, your brain will become more active. During your commute, before you sleep ... enjoy downtime with brain training. Main Features: - Over 10000 Nonogram Puzzles, all are free - All puzzles are tested by computer program and have unique solution - Include not only Black-and-white Nonograms, but also colored Nonograms - All puzzles are sorted by groups from 5x5 to 50x50 - 7 difficulty levels are from beginner to Extreme - Easy keyboard tool-bar is for big size of nonograms - Freely download millions of puzzles from our server More Features: - Auto check the error - Unlimited undo and hint time - Two game modes, freely fill mode and error limit mode - Save game automatically, and continue it next time - Score ranking, daily challenge ranking - Auto fill X and completed lines - Suitable for phones and tablets - Clean and beautiful graphics - Audio effect Thanks for your selecting HangXun Nonogram Game! We will try our best to make the game better and better.

About

Mirror Snake

This arcade game reimagines the classic snake challenge with a mind-bending twist. Navigate your snake by swiping in the opposite direction of its intended movement. Experience intense gameplay with increasing speed and a unique dual-snake mode.

Highlights
  • Reverse swipe controls
  • Single snake mode
  • Dual snake mode
  • Minimalist design
  • Increasing speed
  • No ads
Features
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Description The timeless Snake game — but your brain’s the real player! In Mirror Snake, every swipe defies logic. Go up, snake goes down. Go right, it goes left. Sounds easy? Just wait till you try Dual Mode — two snakes, one set of controls, total chaos. GAME MODES • Single Snake – Swipe in reverse, master the mirror. • Dual Snake – One moves with you, the other against you. Pure brain workout! FEATURES • Clean, fast, minimalist design • Smooth swipe • Increasing speed & intensity • No ads. No clutter. Just gameplay. Can you think in reverse? Download Mirror Snake now and test your reflexes, focus, and coordination in this brain-twisting arcade reboot!

Screenshots

Nonogram4 screens
Mirror Snake4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Nonogram at Free against Mirror Snake's $0.29. Nonogram also leads on ratings volume (651 vs 1). Mirror Snake's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On in-app purchases, 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

Nonogram is free to download; Mirror Snake costs $0.29 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mirror Snake holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nonogram has 651 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Nonogram's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mirror Snake's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Nonogram versus Mirror Snake: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNonogramMirror Snake
PriceFree — better$0.29
Rating4.7 (651 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews90.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings651 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer俊杰 龚Rajiv Singh

Customer experience

Nonogram

All ratings621 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral2.3%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews493 reviews
Positive90.7%
Neutral3.7%
Negative5.7%

Mirror Snake

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Nonogram

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Glitches causing errors
  • Sensitive touch controls
  • Ads covering gameplay on larger puzzles

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add undo/erase function
  • Improve touch controls and sensitivity
  • Add zoom/pinch feature
  • Improve visibility of numbers on larger puzzles
  • Add ability to save/resume puzzles
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  • Implement color-blind accessibility options

Mirror Snake

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Nonogram

No in-app purchases

None

Mirror Snake

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nonogram free?
Nonogram is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mirror Snake free?
Mirror Snake costs $0.29, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Nonogram or Mirror Snake?
Mirror Snake is rated higher. Nonogram averages 4.7 out of 5 from 651 ratings, while Mirror Snake averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Nonogram or Mirror Snake have ads?
Nonogram shows ads; Mirror Snake does not.

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