# Link vs PrismaPix Gold

Link and PrismaPix Gold both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 82% of Link's written reviews are positive against 57% of PrismaPix Gold's. Link also leads on ratings volume (666 vs 7) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 7 months). PrismaPix Gold's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Link sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and PrismaPix Gold sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Link against 4.7 for PrismaPix Gold. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Link has 666 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of Link's written reviews are positive against 57% of PrismaPix Gold's.

Link ships an update every 3 months, PrismaPix Gold every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Link | PrismaPix Gold |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (666 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/link-a-pix-nonogram-links/id517602670/reviews)** | [4.7 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prismapix-gold/id1219786830/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **666** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | **82.0% of reviews** | 57.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 8 MB | 98 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Conceptis Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/479420055) | [Kris Pixton](https://appshunter.io/developer/314306152) |

## What reviewers say

### Link

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/link-a-pix-nonogram-links/id517602670)

Solve logic puzzles by linking clue pairs to paint paths and reveal hidden pixel-art pictures. This game offers mentally stimulating challenges with a unique fingertip cursor for precise control. Enjoy a vast collection of puzzles, weekly bonuses, and no ads.

**Highlights:** Link clue pairs to paint paths, Reveal hidden pixel-art pictures, Unique fingertip cursor for precision, 125 free puzzles and weekly bonus, No ads, Multiple difficulty levels, Graphic previews of puzzle progress

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| B&W Variety 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Color Variety 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Color Variety 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Animals we Love | $2.99 | one-time |
| Color Variety 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Music, TV, Cinema Celebrities | $3.99 | one-time |
| Color Variety Large | $3.99 | one-time |
| Color Variety - Large 2 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Color Variety - Large 3 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Color Extra Large 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Color Mega 1 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Famous Masterpieces | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good pick up and play fun
- 👍 Beautiful pictures, super fun, and mind-stimulating
- 👍 Love the game
- 👍 Fun for kids
- 👍 Best Nonogram game, addictive

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes, lost progress
- 🔍 Needs a 'find-it' or 'hint' feature for large puzzles
- 🔍 Would like to turn off number indicator
- 💰 Puzzle packs are overpriced, too expensive
- 🔍 Controls can be clunky and unintuitive

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes and freezes phone
- Purchases and progress disappearing after updates

**Requested features**

- More 'very hard' and difficult puzzles
- Option to reset/replay completed puzzles
- More free puzzles, daily instead of weekly
- Ability to log into website account from app


### PrismaPix Gold

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prismapix-gold/id1219786830)

Solve colorful logic puzzles by reconstructing photos layer by layer using number clues. Uncover hidden pictures and discover related quotes. Offers various difficulty modes and helpful auto-features.

**Highlights:** Color layer photo reconstruction, Number clue logic puzzles, Multiple difficulty modes, Quote for each puzzle, AutoComplete and AutoScroll options, Pinch zoom functionality, iCloud progress sync

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MINI PACK 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| MINI PACK 2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| MINI PACK 3 | $0.99 | one-time |
| ANIMAL KINGDOM | $0.99 | one-time |
| FRACTAL ART | $0.99 | one-time |
| CATS | $0.99 | one-time |
| IN THE MOUNTAINS | $0.99 | one-time |
| WINTER HOLIDAY | $0.99 | one-time |
| AT THE LOUVRE | $0.99 | one-time |
| VARIETY PACK 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| VARIETY PACK 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| VARIETY PACK 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| MAX PACK 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| MAX PACK 2 | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Link free?

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

### Is PrismaPix Gold free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Link or PrismaPix Gold?

Link is rated higher. Link averages 4.7 out of 5 from 666 ratings, while PrismaPix Gold averages 4.7 from 7 ratings.

### Do Link or PrismaPix Gold have ads?

Neither Link nor PrismaPix Gold shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Link or PrismaPix Gold?

Link ships an update every 3 months, and PrismaPix Gold every 7 months. Most recently, Link was updated on October 31, 2026 and PrismaPix Gold on October 24, 2026.

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