Nekograms+ vs Piffle+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nekograms+
Guide adorable cats to sleep by solving unique puzzles that combine nonogram and sliding mechanics. Collect stars by completing levels efficiently and explore different game modes, including daily challenges and an endless mode.
- Guide cats to sleep
- Nonogram and sliding puzzle mechanics
- Collect all stars
- Daily puzzle mode
- Endless mode
- 160 levels across 4 worlds
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FALL 2026 UPDATE It's time to celebrate the arrival of Fall with three seasonal events over the next three months: Mushroom Forest Event (September) - Watch Autumn leaves fall on your daily stroll through the Mushroom Forest. - Earn the 'Autumn Leaves' achievement by playing a Daily Puzzle during this event. Spooksville Event (October) - Ghostly cats haunt a spooky graveyard - Earn the 'Candy Collector' achievement by collecting all the candy hidden throughout the game - Earn the 'Goosebumps' achievement by playing a Daily Puzzle during this event Harvest Feast Event (November) - Gather around the table for the Harvest Feast – a time for reflection and giving thanks - Earn the 'Pumpkin Pie' achievement by playing a Daily Puzzle during this event Earn the seasonal 'Fall Badge' achievement by playing a Daily Puzzle during each Fall event — Help all the cats get to sleep in this adorable puzzle game. Featuring novel mechanics based on nonograms and sliding puzzles. Nekograms is easy to learn but does get challenging! GET THE CATS TO SLEEP Cats only sleep on cushions. Complete a level by helping all the cats get to sleep. SOLVE THE DAILY PUZZLES Play a new puzzle every day and meet the cat of the day! Start with the Warm-up Puzzles, play the Daily Puzzle, and try your hand at the Daily Challenge. COLLECT ALL THE STARS Earn stars by completing levels in the fewest number of moves. Achieve 3 stars in every level. ENDLESS MODE Enjoy endless gameplay in Endless Mode and ascend through different states of cat consciousness. FEATURES - Original puzzle mechanics - Daily Puzzles Mode - 160 levels over 4 unique worlds - Over 15 different cat breeds - Original soundtrack - Endless Mode
Piffle+
Embark on a colorful arcade puzzle adventure with cute characters and cats. Shoot to bounce and break blocks, craft adorable Piffle balls, and collect items. Challenge friends and explore hundreds of fun-filled levels at your own pace.
- Arcade puzzle gameplay
- Cute cat characters
- Block breaking mechanics
- Piffle ball crafting
- Hundreds of levels
- Friend challenges
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Discover Piffle+ a cute arcade puzzle game full of adorable characters and...cats! Put your cat onesie on, quest through colorful worlds, stop the nefarious Doc Block and craft adorable Piffle balls to collect. How to play? - Choose the best possible angle to shoot - Release to bounce around and break all the blocks How to win? - Bounce as many times as possible to make combos and achieve high scores - Collect items, Piffle balls and use power ups to boost your results - Use your strategic wit to beat your friends! Why you’ll love Piffle+? Easy! - Play the most endearing and colorful puzzle game - Discover fun filled worlds with hundreds of levels to adventure through - Play whenever you want and at your own pace - Challenge your friends at any time Anything else? - Yes! You can craft and collect adorable fluffy Piffle balls
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Piffle+ at free against Nekograms+'s paid. Piffle+ also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and ratings volume (4.6K vs 120). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Piffle+ holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Piffle+ has 4.6K ratings behind it against 120, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 84% and 84% positive.
Nekograms+ ships an update every 5 weeks, Piffle+ every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nekograms+ | Piffle+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (120 ratings) | 4.8 (4.6K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 83.8% of reviews | 84.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 120 | 4.6K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 572 MB | 227 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hungry Sky Pty Ltd | HIPSTER WHALE |
Customer experience
Nekograms+
Piffle+
User reviews
Nekograms+
From 120 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 😻 Cute and adorable design
- 🧠 Challenging yet relaxing puzzles
- 😌 Stress-free gameplay experience
- ✨ Clean and pleasing user interface
- 🚫 Ad-free experience
Room to improve
- 📈 Repetitive level design
- 🤔 Too hard for some players
- ⏳ Limited moves can be restrictive
- 😕 Lack of hints or solutions
- 📉 Gets boring quickly for some
Piffle+
From 4.6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 No annoying ads
- 👍 Offline playability
- 😊 Fun and entertaining levels
- 🎨 Cute art style
- 🐱 Enjoyable cat/pet theme
Room to improve
- 🐛 Some challenges are impossible to complete
- 🤑 Requiring coins to progress in certain challenges
Bugs and requests
Nekograms+
Reported bugs
3 issues- Blank screen on startup
- Black screen on launch
- Portrait mode only
Requested features
15 requests- More levels needed
- Add more real levels
- Unlock cat skins for different rounds
- Add a clue or help feature
- Add a restart button on the main game screen
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- Add daily puzzle challenges
- Add hidden achievements
- More aspects to the game (e.g., blankets to go over cats)
- Breeding feature for exotic cats and kittens
- Difficulty setting
- Tutorial for new players
- Customize cats and decorate maps
- Add bonus levels without credits
- Cafe customization and interaction with cats
- More levels in endless mode
Piffle+
Reported bugs
2 issues- Certain challenges have protection against a wall with no way to hit
- Reprogramming required to resolve some issues
Requested features
2 requests- Multiplayer mode
- Music/speed mode
In-app purchases
Nekograms+
No in-app purchases
Piffle+
No in-app purchases
Questions
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