Comparison

Shapely vs Nonogram

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

Head to head
About

Shapely

Features
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New fun and unique 2D brain training shapes game is here! Immerse yourself in a world of captivating 2D shape puzzles where rotation and matching reign supreme. Shapely is a fun brain-teasing challenge that will test your spatial reasoning, problem-solving skills, and overall cognitive prowess. With its ever-evolving puzzles and rewarding gameplay, Shapely is the ultimate app to enhance your mental agility, and brain training and sharpen your mind. Fun and relaxation in your pocket Features: * Master the art of rotating 2D shapes to match the original pattern * Discover a world of endless puzzle possibilities with Shapely's ever-expanding library of custom levels. * Enhance your problem-solving and cognitive skills with engaging and challenging puzzles. * Relax, unwind, and stimulate your mind with Shapely's calming and satisfying brain teaser puzzle gameplay. * Conquer puzzles with the least number of steps to earn 3 stars and become a Shapely master! Feedback: Stay in touch, reach out via: play.shapely@gmail.com Download Shapely today and embark on a mind-bending shapes adventure!

About

Nonogram

This game offers an infinite supply of procedurally generated logic puzzles, focusing purely on deduction without revealing images. Enjoy classic or challenging rogue modes, with customizable themes and helpful tools. Play offline at your own pace with no interruptions.

Highlights
  • Infinite procedurally generated puzzles
  • Pure logic deduction gameplay
  • Classic and Rogue game modes
  • Offline play
  • Customizable themes and UI
  • Helpful in-game tools
Features
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Nonogram: Pure Logic Puzzle is a clean, lightweight nonogram game built for players who want the puzzle - nothing else. Nonograms are logic grid puzzles solved entirely by deduction. No guessing. No pictures to reveal. Just pure, satisfying logic from first clue to last cell. A million levels. Always more to solve. With over 1,000,000 procedurally generated puzzles across a range of grid sizes and difficulties, you will never run out of challenges. Every puzzle is unique, and every solve is earned. No forced ads. Ever. No interruptions mid-solve. No ads between every level. Play at your own pace, the way puzzle games should work. Classic Mode The nonogram experience you know: pick a size, pick a difficulty, and solve. Straightforward, focused, and always available offline. Rogue Mode A new take on nonograms. Face a gauntlet of puzzles with active modifiers that change the rules as you go. How far can you get? Make it yours. Customize the grid colors, UI theme, and visual style to suit how you like to play. Cosmetic options are unlocked through play or optional purchase - your call. Helpful tools when you need them. Bonus tools are available to help work through tough spots, earned through play or available via optional purchase. Play anywhere. Fully offline. No internet connection required, ever. Tablet users! Check out ""Scale"" in the settings! A few things to know before you download: Puzzles are procedurally generated and do not produce pictures or pixel art on completion. If you are looking for picture-reveal nonograms, this may not be the right fit. If you want pure logic puzzles with no filler, welcome home. Localization/Languages: English (EN), Chinese (ZH), German (DE), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Turkish (TR)

Screenshots

Shapely3 screens
Nonogram4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shapely at none against Nonogram's 6. Shapely also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). 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. Nonogram sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Shapely asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Shapely versus Nonogram: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShapelyNonogram
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (3 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB122 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMartin Schroder4TC

In-app purchases

None

Shapely

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Nonogram

One-time6
  • 200 Gold$1.99
  • 550 Gold$4.99
  • 1,200 Gold$9.99
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  • 2,600 Gold$19.99
  • 6,500 Gold$49.99
  • 12,000 Gold$79.99

Questions

Is Shapely free?
Shapely is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nonogram free?
Nonogram is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Shapely or Nonogram have ads?
Neither Shapely nor Nonogram shows ads.

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