Comparison

Classic Nonogram vs Nonograms

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

Head to head
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.

About

Nonograms

Features
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Nonograms, also called Picross, are picture logic puzzles. You shade cells to reveal a hidden image, using the number clues along each row and column to work out exactly which ones to fill. Every puzzle has one solution and can be cracked by logic alone, so there's never any guessing. Features: • Tap to fill a cell, hold to mark it with an X • Drag to fill or mark a whole run of cells in one go • Completed clues turn green so progress is easy to read • A progress bar shows how close you are to finishing • Undo any mistake with a single tap • Optional Auto Mark X clears finished rows and columns for you • Three difficulty levels with bigger grids as you go • Progress saves automatically • Stats and best times for every difficulty • Plays fully offline The classic picture puzzle, done right. If you love Picross, Griddlers, or Hanjie, this one will feel like home.

Screenshots

Classic Nonogram4 screens
Nonograms3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Nonograms at none against Classic Nonogram's 1. Nonograms also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 10 months). Classic Nonogram's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Classic Nonogram sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Nonograms asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Classic Nonogram ships an update every 10 months, Nonograms every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Classic Nonogram versus Nonograms: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClassic NonogramNonograms
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCode This Lab srlLUKAS ANDREAS NILSEN

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Classic Nonogram

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

Nonograms

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Classic Nonogram free?
Classic Nonogram is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Nonograms free?
Nonograms is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Classic Nonogram or Nonograms have ads?
Classic Nonogram shows ads; Nonograms does not.
Which is updated more often, Classic Nonogram or Nonograms?
Classic Nonogram ships an update every 10 months, and Nonograms every 6 weeks. Most recently, Classic Nonogram was updated on November 3, 2026 and Nonograms on November 5, 2026.

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