# Nekograms+ vs Piffle+

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.

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 25, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Nekograms+ | Piffle+ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (120 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nekograms-plus/id1671723832/reviews) | **[4.8 (4.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/piffle-plus/id6742088715/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 120 | **4.6K** |
| Positive reviews | 84.1% of reviews | **84.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 572 MB | 227 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hungry Sky Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1042708273) | [HIPSTER WHALE](https://appshunter.io/developer/924373885) |

## What reviewers say

### Nekograms+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nekograms-plus/id1671723832)

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.

**Highlights:** Guide cats to sleep, Nonogram and sliding puzzle mechanics, Collect all stars, Daily puzzle mode, Endless mode, 160 levels across 4 worlds

**Features:** With Apple Arcade, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 😻 Cute and adorable design
- 🧠 Challenging yet relaxing puzzles
- 😌 Stress-free gameplay experience
- ✨ Clean and pleasing user interface
- 🚫 Ad-free experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📈 Repetitive level design
- 🤔 Too hard for some players
- ⏳ Limited moves can be restrictive
- 😕 Lack of hints or solutions
- 📉 Gets boring quickly for some

**Reported bugs**

- Blank screen on startup
- Black screen on launch
- Portrait mode only

**Requested features**

- 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


### Piffle+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/piffle-plus/id6742088715)

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.

**Highlights:** Arcade puzzle gameplay, Cute cat characters, Block breaking mechanics, Piffle ball crafting, Hundreds of levels, Friend challenges

**Features:** With Apple Arcade, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 No annoying ads
- 👍 Offline playability
- 😊 Fun and entertaining levels
- 🎨 Cute art style
- 🐱 Enjoyable cat/pet theme

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Some challenges are impossible to complete
- 🤑 Requiring coins to progress in certain challenges

**Reported bugs**

- Certain challenges have protection against a wall with no way to hit
- Reprogramming required to resolve some issues

**Requested features**

- Multiplayer mode
- Music/speed mode


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Nekograms+ free?

Nekograms+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Piffle+ free?

Piffle+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Nekograms+ or Piffle+?

Piffle+ is rated higher. Nekograms+ averages 4.5 out of 5 from 120 ratings, while Piffle+ averages 4.8 from 4.6K ratings.

### Do Nekograms+ or Piffle+ have ads?

Neither Nekograms+ nor Piffle+ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Nekograms+ or Piffle+?

Nekograms+ ships an update every 5 weeks, and Piffle+ every 6 weeks. Most recently, Nekograms+ was updated on September 25, 2026 and Piffle+ on September 22, 2026.

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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.*