Comparison

LOK Digital vs Nokoma

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

Head to head
About

LOK Digital

Engage with a cryptic language where words possess unique abilities to alter your surroundings. Explore diverse worlds, each introducing new mechanics to solve mind-bending puzzles and help creatures thrive by spelling words that shape their environment.

Highlights
  • Discover cryptic language with world-changing words
  • Learn new mechanics in 15 distinct worlds
  • Procedurally generated daily puzzles
  • Expand LOK creatures' civilization
  • 150+ puzzle campaign
  • Daily puzzle mode with leaderboards
Features
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Start the game for free - only one transaction to unlock the full game! DISCOVER A CRYPTIC LANGUAGE OF WORLD-CHANGING WORDS Learn the rules as you go and uncover how each new word has its own special ability to change the world around you in deep and surprising ways. Expand your vocabulary through 15 distinct worlds, each one exploring a new mechanic and completely shaking up the way you solve puzzles. MASTER THEIR MIND-BENDING EFFECTS With approachable mechanics and mind-bending gameplay, LOK Digital invites you to return every day for new procedurally generated puzzles showcasing the breadth and depth of mechanics. HELP THE LOK CREATURES THRIVE Bring the LOK creatures to life by spelling words that shape their world. They can only live on blackened tiles, so by solving puzzles you're expanding their horizons and helping their civilization thrive. Features: Intuitive mechanics and many magical words to find and learn Elegant, hand-drawn art style and meditative, entrancing soundtrack Learn the nuances of the LOK language across the 150+ puzzle campaign Demonstrate your mastery of the mechanics in the expertly crafted daily puzzle mode and compete on the leaderboards Based on the critically acclaimed puzzle book, LOK Published by the award-winning puzzle experts, Draknek & Friends, the team behind A Monster’s Expedition, Cosmic Express, Bonfire Peaks, and more

About

Nokoma

This is a cozy and addictive puzzle game where players touch numbers to split them and clear grids. Compete against others in Arcade mode or challenge your mind with unique gameplay mechanics in the upcoming Puzzle mode.

Highlights
  • Number splitting puzzles
  • Grid clearing gameplay
  • Arcade mode for high scores
  • Upcoming Puzzle mode with unique mechanics
  • Multiplayer score challenges
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Nokoma is a cozy and fun puzzle game with numbers. Touch the numbers to split them and empty the grids. Try to beat the other player's score or your friend's in the addictive Arcade mode. Challenge your brain and solve special grids with unique gameplay in the upcoming Puzzle mode. ■ PUZZLE MODE ■ A brain-teasing game mode with special grids to solve. Each set of grids features a unique gameplay mechanic. ■ ARCADE MODE ■ Empty as many grids as you can in a limited number of moves and reach the highest level and score in this thrilling endless game mode. Make combos to remove more tiles and also get more points! ■ EARLY ACCESS ■ In the Early Access, only the "Arcade Mode" will be available! Thank you for your support !

Screenshots

LOK Digital4 screens
Nokoma4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Nokoma at none against LOK Digital's 1. Nokoma also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and review sentiment (100% vs 83%). LOK Digital's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (167 vs 8). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. LOK Digital sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Nokoma asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Nokoma holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LOK Digital has 167 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of LOK Digital's written reviews are positive against 100% of Nokoma's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LOK Digital ships an update every 5 days, Nokoma every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
LOK Digital versus Nokoma: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLOK DigitalNokoma
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (167 ratings)5.0 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews82.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings167 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size535 MB94 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDraknek LimitedVincent Gouey

Customer experience

LOK Digital

All ratings159 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral3.8%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews218 reviews
Positive82.6%
Neutral6.9%
Negative10.6%

Nokoma

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

LOK Digital

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Levels not progressing as expected
  • Purchased content not registering
  • Controls not responsive at times

Requested features

4 requests
  • Offline mode
  • More free content
  • Improved controls for tablet/iPad
  • Clearer indication of paid vs free content

Nokoma

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

LOK Digital

One-time1
  • Unlock Full Game$5.99
None

Nokoma

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LOK Digital free?
LOK Digital is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Nokoma free?
Nokoma is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LOK Digital or Nokoma?
Nokoma is rated higher. LOK Digital averages 4.7 out of 5 from 167 ratings, while Nokoma averages 5.0 from 8 ratings.
Do LOK Digital or Nokoma have ads?
Nokoma shows ads; LOK Digital does not.
Which is updated more often, LOK Digital or Nokoma?
LOK Digital ships an update every 5 days, and Nokoma every 2 weeks. Most recently, LOK Digital was updated on October 30, 2026 and Nokoma on October 30, 2026.

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