# Link vs PathPix Year

The clearest difference is price: Link at Free against PathPix Year's $3.99. Link also leads on ratings volume (666 vs 59). PathPix Year's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12) and review sentiment (100% vs 82%). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Link is free to download; PathPix Year costs $3.99 up front. Link sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. PathPix Year asks for nothing beyond the download.

PathPix Year holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Link has 666 ratings behind it against 59, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Link's written reviews are positive against 100% of PathPix Year's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Link | PathPix Year |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $3.99 |
| Rating | [4.7 (666 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/link-a-pix-nonogram-links/id517602670/reviews) | **[5.0 (59 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pathpix-year/id1537035875/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **666** | 59 |
| Positive reviews | 82.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 8 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **9.0** |
| 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


### PathPix Year

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pathpix-year/id1537035875)

This game offers 365 unique logic puzzles, one for each day of the year, with a variety of sizes, shapes, and difficulty levels. It's designed to provide a full year of engaging gameplay, celebrating seasons and holidays with quirky themes.

**Highlights:** 365 unique puzzles, Daily challenges, Seasonal and holiday themes, Variety of puzzle sizes and shapes, Adjustable difficulty levels, A million squares to solve

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Link free?

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

### Is PathPix Year free?

PathPix Year costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Link or PathPix Year?

PathPix Year is rated higher. Link averages 4.7 out of 5 from 666 ratings, while PathPix Year averages 5.0 from 59 ratings.

### Do Link or PathPix Year have ads?

Neither Link nor PathPix Year shows ads.

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