# Corners vs Nono Islands

The clearest difference is rating: Nono Islands at 4.7 against Corners's 3.6. Nono Islands also leads on ratings volume (6.2K vs 31) and review sentiment (80% vs 61%). Corners's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.6). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Corners sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Nono Islands sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Nono Islands holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nono Islands has 6.2K ratings behind it against 31, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Corners's written reviews are positive against 80% of Nono Islands's.

Corners ships an update every 2 months, Nono Islands every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Corners | Nono Islands |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/corners/id300770713/reviews) | **[4.7 (6.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nono-islands/id988752315/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 31 | **6.2K** |
| Positive reviews | 61.0% of reviews | **80.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 15 MB | 145 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Naquatic](https://appshunter.io/developer/300409424) | [Illusion Labs](https://appshunter.io/developer/297694604) |

## What reviewers say

### Corners

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/corners/id300770713)

This app offers a passive gaming experience where a block bounces around the screen, aiming to hit corners. It features numerous unlockable blocks and a counter for tracking hits, providing a relaxing and time-passing distraction.

**Highlights:** Unlockable blocks, Corner hit tracking, Multiple speeds, Customizable music playback, Saves progress

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Flag Blocks | $0.99 | one-time |
| Planet Blocks | $0.99 | one-time |
| Sapphire Block | $0.99 | one-time |
| Dog Blocks | $0.99 | one-time |
| Fruit Blocks | $0.99 | one-time |
| Sports Blocks | $0.99 | one-time |
| Zombie Blocks | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ruby Block | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gold Block | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 😊 Highly addictive and entertaining
- ⏰ Great time-waster for boredom
- 🧘 Relaxing and meditative experience
- 🎨 Simple, minimalist design
- 💰 Free to download

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📱 Screen size not optimized for modern phones
- 🔲 Invisible corners on larger displays
- ❌ No landscape mode support
- 🎮 Lacks interactive gameplay elements
- ⚫ Black background makes corners hard to see

**Reported bugs**

- Screen does not fit properly on iPhone 5, iPhone 6+, iPhone 7+, iPhone 8, iPhone X, iPhone 11
- Block hits invisible corners instead of visible ones
- Glitch where block connects to top wall after hitting right corner
- Clock display shows incorrect time format (8:5pm instead of 8:05pm)
- App fails to launch after recent update

**Requested features**

- Optimize screen size for iPhone 6+, iPhone 7+, iPhone 8, iPhone X, iPhone 11
- Add landscape mode support
- Adjustable speed settings
- Customizable colors and themes
- Different background options


### Nono Islands

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nono-islands/id988752315)

Embark on a treasure hunt across mysterious islands filled with ancient riches. Navigate treacherous paths, overcome formidable guardians like spiders and sharks, and evade deadly traps including spikes and sawblades.

**Highlights:** Treasure hunting expedition, Island exploration, Enemy encounters, Trap avoidance, Challenging gameplay

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy 5 tokens | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock all checkpoints | $4.99 | one-time |
| Full Game | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Unique 3D graphics
- 👍 Fun and challenging gameplay
- 🎉 Nostalgic childhood game
- 🎮 Addictive and engaging
- 💰 No in-app purchases required

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🕹️ Controls could be improved
- 🕰️ Long wait times for retries
- 🔍 Difficulty spikes in later levels

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes on startup
- Levels not loading properly
- High scores not saving correctly

**Requested features**

- More levels and islands
- Ability to play with friends
- Additional playable characters
- Checkpoint system improvements


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Corners free?

Corners is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Nono Islands free?

Nono Islands is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Corners or Nono Islands?

Nono Islands is rated higher. Corners averages 3.6 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while Nono Islands averages 4.7 from 6.2K ratings.

### Do Corners or Nono Islands have ads?

Nono Islands shows ads; Corners does not.

### Which is updated more often, Corners or Nono Islands?

Corners ships an update every 2 months, and Nono Islands every 3 weeks. Most recently, Corners was updated on October 31, 2026 and Nono Islands on November 4, 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.*
