Nonogram World vs Pixelvale
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nonogram World
Engage your mind with a logic puzzle game that offers a challenging yet accessible experience. This brain-training application is designed to be easy to pick up but difficult to master.
- Brain training puzzles
- Logic challenges
- Easy to learn gameplay
- Challenging mastery curve
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Train your brain with Nonogram World: Logic Puzzles. Easy to play challenging Nonogram World: Logic Puzzles game! Nonogram World: Logic Puzzles is easy to play, but difficult to be a master. Train your brain and Download now! Try it and you will love this Nonogram World: Logic Puzzles game.
Pixelvale
Solve logic puzzles to reveal pixel art and build a charming valley. Enjoy a relaxing experience with no timers or pressure, and watch your world grow across seasons. Support development through optional donations.
- Solve logic nonogram puzzles
- Build a growing pixel art valley
- Experience seasonal changes
- Relaxed gameplay with no timers
- Offline play
- Hand-drawn pixel art
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Pixelvale is a cozy nonogram game: solve elegant logic puzzles and bring a little valley to life, pixel by pixel. Every puzzle you solve reveals a hand-painted piece of pixel art—an apple tree, the bakery, a villager—and adds it to your world. So a living valley slowly grows out of pure logic puzzles, transforming across four seasons. RELAXED PUZZLING Nonograms (also known as picross or griddlers) are elegant logic puzzles: use the numbers along the edges to work out which cells must be filled. No luck, no time pressure—just you and a calm, satisfying flow of thinking. A WORLD THAT GROWS You don't come back to "Puzzle #47"—you return to your valley. Each picture has its own fixed place on the map. Season by season the mood shifts—from blooming spring to quiet winter. FREE AND FAIR • Completely free to play • No ads • No energy system, no timers, no nagging If you enjoy Pixelvale, you can support development with a voluntary donation—entirely optional. It unlocks no content: you always have the whole game. FREE PLAY Want more? In Free Mode you can solve as many random nonograms as you like, in grid sizes from 5×5 to 25×25—perfect for a short break or a long evening of puzzling. MADE WITH CARE • Hand-drawn pixel art, no stock material • Warm, modern interface with subtle haptic feedback • Native iOS app: launches instantly, runs on older iPhones, fully playable offline • Available in English and German Pixelvale is a calm place to keep coming back to. Grab a puzzle, fill in a few cells—and watch your valley bloom.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Nonogram World at 5.0 against Pixelvale's 4.5. Nonogram World also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly). Pixelvale's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price 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
Both are free to download. Pixelvale sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Nonogram World asks for nothing beyond the download.
Nonogram World holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pixelvale has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Nonogram World ships an update every 3 days, Pixelvale weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nonogram World | Pixelvale |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.5 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 198 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tripledot Studios | Yves Kopmann |
Customer experience
Nonogram World
Pixelvale
In-app purchases
Nonogram World
No in-app purchases
Pixelvale
- Small Thank-You$0.99
- Coffee for the Valley$1.99
- A Generous Round$2.99
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