Comparison

Slitherlink vs すごろくあそび〜お試し版〜

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Slitherlink

Solve logic puzzles by drawing a single loop around clues on a grid. Connect dots to form a continuous line, with no crossings or branches. Offers endless fun and intellectual challenge for puzzle enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Draw a single continuous loop
  • Surround numbered clues
  • Pure logic, no math required
  • Weekly bonus puzzles
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • Auto complete clues
  • Highlight link segment
Features
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Surround each clue with lines to form one single loop! Each puzzle consists of a rectangular lattice of dots with some clues in various places. The object is to connect the dots surrounding each clue so that the number of lines equals the value of the clue and the lines around all clues form one continuous loop with no crossings or branches. Empty squares may be surrounded by any number of lines. Slitherlink are addictive loop-forming puzzles which were invented in Japan. Using pure logic and requiring no math to solve, these fascinating puzzles offer endless fun and intellectual entertainment to puzzle fans of all skills and ages. The game features 2-finger tapping for quick zoom, auto complete clues setting and a link segment highlighting option to help to avoid creating separate loops. To help see the puzzle progress, graphic previews in the puzzle list show the progress of all puzzles in a volume as they are being solved. A Gallery view option provides these previews in a larger format. For more fun, Slitherlink contains no ads and includes a Weekly Bonus section providing an extra free puzzle each week. PUZZLE FEATURES • 200 free Slitherlink puzzles • Extra bonus puzzle published free each week • Multiple difficulty levels from very easy to extremely hard • Grid sizes up to 16x22 • Puzzle library continuously updates with new content • Manually selected, top quality puzzles • Unique solution for each puzzle • Hours of intellectual challenge and fun • Sharpens logic and improves cognitive skills GAMING FEATURES • No ads • Unlimited check puzzle • Unlimited Undo and Redo • Auto complete clues • Highlight link segment • Quick zoom using 2-finger tap • Concurrently playing and saving multiple puzzles • Puzzle filtering, sorting and archiving options • Dark Mode support • Graphic previews showing puzzles progress as they are being solved • Portrait and landscape screen support (iPad only) • Track puzzle solving times • Backup & restore puzzle progress to iCloud ABOUT Slitherlink have also become popular under other names such as Fences, Loop the Loop, Loopy, Suriza, Dotty Dilemma and Number Line. Similar to Sudoku, Kakuro and Hashi, the puzzles are solved using logic alone. All puzzles in this app are produced by Conceptis Ltd. - the leading supplier of logic puzzles to printed and electronic gaming media all over the world. On average, more than 20 million Conceptis puzzles are solved each day in newspapers, magazines, books and online as well as on smartphones and tablets across the world. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.conceptispuzzles.com/index.aspx?uri=info/doc/220

About

すごろくあそび〜お試し版〜

Features
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50年以上保育・教育・療育に伝わる「白ゆり会」が、0歳〜5歳向けの知育アプリをリリース! 様々な年齢の子どもの発達段階に合わせて、親子で一緒に楽しめる問題がたくさんあります。 完全無料&広告なしで安心して楽しめます。 【お子様の「やりたい!」を引き出す】 ・サイコロを振ってマップを進もう!出てくるアクティビティは、ことば・クイズ・百人一首・うんどう・ひらがななど100問以上! ・アクティビティに挑戦してゴールを目指し、かわいいコマを集めよう。 ・コマを集めるワクワクが、自然と学びの習慣に! 【知育×あそびのアクティビティ】 ・「挨拶」も「生活習慣」も自然に学べます! ・「きょうあったことをはなそう」など、親子で会話が広がるコンテンツがたくさん! ・かるたやしりとりで語彙力アップ! 【耳で学べる安心設計】 全ての問題と音声に音声ナレーション付き。文字が読めなくても、楽しく進められます。 【こんなご家庭におすすめ】 ・スマホ・タブレットで安心して遊べる知育アプリを探している ・おうち時間に親子で学べる時間を作りたい ・「おてつだい」や「したく」を習慣づけたい ・広告なしで、子どもが一人でも安心して使えるアプリがほしい 【お試し版について】 全100問の問題を繰り返し遊ぶことができます! 【完全版について】 700問以上の問題を繰り返し遊ぶことができます!完全版は近日公開予定です!

Screenshots

Slitherlink4 screens
すごろくあそび〜お試し版〜4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: すごろくあそび〜お試し版〜 at none against Slitherlink's 13. すごろくあそび〜お試し版〜 also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). Slitherlink's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). On price, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Slitherlink sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. すごろくあそび〜お試し版〜 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Slitherlink ships an update every 4 months, すごろくあそび〜お試し版〜 every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Slitherlink versus すごろくあそび〜お試し版〜: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlitherlinkすごろくあそび〜お試し版〜
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (461 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews89.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings461 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB146 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperConceptis Ltd.株式会社りりおん

Bugs and requests

Slitherlink

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App not loading properly for some users
  • Freezing issues on login screen
  • Incompatibility with older devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add a dark mode option
  • Implement coloring/marking tools for loop segments
  • Provide more free puzzle content
  • Reduce pricing for puzzle packs
  • Add a rewind/undo feature to go back to previous puzzle states

すごろくあそび〜お試し版〜

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

13 purchases

Slitherlink

One-time13
  • Medium Snacks 1$0.99
  • Easy Variety 1$1.99
  • Easy Variety - Large 1$1.99
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  • Medium Variety 1$1.99
  • Medium Variety - Large 1$1.99
  • Hard Variety 1$1.99
  • Easy Variety 2$1.99
  • Medium Variety 2$1.99
  • Hard Variety 2$1.99
  • Big & Easy 1$1.99
  • Big & Medium 1$1.99
  • Hard Variety - Large 1$1.99
  • Big & Tough 1$1.99
None

すごろくあそび〜お試し版〜

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Slitherlink free?
Slitherlink is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is すごろくあそび〜お試し版〜 free?
すごろくあそび〜お試し版〜 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Slitherlink or すごろくあそび〜お試し版〜 have ads?
Neither Slitherlink nor すごろくあそび〜お試し版〜 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Slitherlink or すごろくあそび〜お試し版〜?
Slitherlink ships an update every 4 months, and すごろくあそび〜お試し版〜 every 6 weeks. Most recently, Slitherlink was updated on October 26, 2026 and すごろくあそび〜お試し版〜 on October 12, 2026.

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