Every 5x5 Nonogram vs Hedgemaze
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Every 5x5 Nonogram
Engage in a logic puzzle game featuring all possible 5x5 nonogram puzzles. Compete with others on a global leaderboard and enjoy a changing color scheme as you progress through the challenges.
- All 24,976,511 solvable 5x5 nonogram puzzles
- Global and friend leaderboards
- Dynamic color schemes
- Single-player experience
- Logic-based gameplay
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Sit back, relax, and play through all possible 5x5 nonogram puzzles. Nonograms, also known as picross or griddlers, is a logic puzzle game, like a mixture between sudoku and minesweeper. • Play through all 24,976,511 solvable 5x5 nonogram puzzles • Leaderboard to compete with your friends or players worldwide • Color scheme changes every 10 puzzles This is the single player version of the 2025 collaborative web game of the same name.
Hedgemaze
A relaxing logic puzzle game where you use grid clues to create a single path through various serene environments. It offers over 2,000 puzzles with increasing difficulty and a daily challenge mode with leaderboards. Enjoy a pure puzzle experience with no ads or timers.
- Logic-based grid puzzles
- Build a single perfect path
- 2,000+ puzzles
- Four difficulty levels
- Daily challenges with leaderboards
- No ads or timers
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Hedgemaze is a relaxing logic puzzle inspired by nonograms, picross, and traditional paper puzzles. Use row and column clues to build a single perfect path through flowers, zen gardens, torii gates, and winding rivers. Each puzzle challenges you to determine exactly which cells become hedge and which become path. Every puzzle has one unique solution and can be solved with logic alone. No guessing required. Play 2,000+ puzzles across four difficulties. Start with 6×6 Easy grids and work your way up to challenging 12×12 Expert puzzles with rivers, bridges, and new twists to master. Take on a new Daily Challenge every day. Solve three puzzles that reset at midnight, compete on global leaderboards for the fastest times, and track your streaks and best solves while earning achievements. No ads. No energy timers. Just puzzles.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Every 5x5 Nonogram at none against Hedgemaze's 1. Every 5x5 Nonogram also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Hedgemaze's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 80%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Hedgemaze sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Every 5x5 Nonogram asks for nothing beyond the download.
Hedgemaze holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 19 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Every 5x5 Nonogram's written reviews are positive against 100% of Hedgemaze's.
Every 5x5 Nonogram ships an update every 3 weeks, Hedgemaze fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on August 17, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Every 5x5 Nonogram | Hedgemaze |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (28 ratings) | 5.0 (19 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | 19 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 199 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | okayest! studios | Drew Koontz |
Customer experience
Every 5x5 Nonogram
Hedgemaze
In-app purchases
Every 5x5 Nonogram
No in-app purchases
Hedgemaze
- Hedgemaze Pro$4.99
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