Comparison

Leyrún vs Loopix

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

Head to head
About

Leyrún

This Norse-inspired word puzzle game challenges you to find hidden words by rotating letter clusters on a magical grid. Uncover words in any direction, from left to right to diagonally, by tracing patterns and spotting connections. It's a blend of linguistic discovery and geometric strategy for curious minds.

Highlights
  • Rotation-based letter manipulation
  • Dynamic word detection
  • Thematic onboarding
  • Hint and life systems
  • Progress tracking
  • Growing puzzle library
Features
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Leyrún is a Norse-inspired word puzzle game where players twist runes, trace patterns, and uncover hidden words across a magical honeycomb grid. Each puzzle challenges you to find words in any direction—left to right, right to left, diagonally, even backwards—by rotating clusters of letters and spotting connections others might miss. Designed for thinkers, storytellers, and pattern seekers, Leyrún blends linguistic discovery with geometric strategy. Every move counts, and every word you find reveals more of the grid’s hidden story. Whether you're solving daily challenges or progressing through handcrafted levels, the game rewards cleverness, curiosity, and persistence. Features include: A unique rotation-based mechanic for manipulating letter zones Dynamic word detection across all directions A thematic onboarding experience with magical polish and rune shimmer Hint and life systems powered by optional reward ads Progress tracking and per-user save states A growing library of puzzles with geometric and linguistic flavor Developer tools for puzzle creation and testing Leyrún is built for mobile-first play, with responsive UI scaling, tactile feedback, and immersive transitions. Whether you're playing casually or chasing mastery, Leyrún invites you to explore the grid, decode the runes, and uncover the words waiting within.

About

Loopix

Features
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Loopix is a calm loop logic puzzle. Connect the dots into one single, closed loop — guided only by the numbers. Each number tells you how many of its four sides the loop uses. There is no guessing: every puzzle has exactly one solution you can reach by pure logic. Simple to learn, deeply absorbing to master. QUIET BY DESIGN No flashy effects, no timers forcing you to hurry. Just you, the grid, and the satisfying moment a loop falls into place. WHAT'S INSIDE - 6,000+ puzzles, every one with a single unique solution - Four difficulties, from Easy to Expert - Three board sizes: 5x5, 7x7, 10x10 - A daily puzzle, the same for everyone, every day - Build and track your daily streak - Hints when you are stuck, one edge at a time - Light and dark themes - Fully playable offline — no connection needed, ever HOW TO PLAY Tap an edge to draw a line, tap again to mark an X, once more to clear. Drag to draw quickly. Make one continuous loop that satisfies every number, without crossing or branching. An interactive tutorial teaches you the core techniques in about a minute. From there, it is just you and the logic. Free to play.

Screenshots

Leyrún4 screens
Loopix4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Loopix at none against Leyrún's 4. Loopix also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, 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. Leyrún sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Loopix asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Leyrún ships an update every 4 days, Loopix every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Leyrún versus Loopix: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLeyrúnLoopix
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size197 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKyle LoydShimaTech

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Leyrún

One-time4
  • Leyrún Hint Pack$0.99
  • Leyrún Hint Case$1.99
  • Leyrún Hint Pallet$3.99
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  • Leyrún Remove Ads$4.99
None

Loopix

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Leyrún free?
Leyrún is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Loopix free?
Loopix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Leyrún or Loopix have ads?
Neither Leyrún nor Loopix shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Leyrún or Loopix?
Leyrún ships an update every 4 days, and Loopix every 2 days. Most recently, Leyrún was updated on October 7, 2026 and Loopix on October 9, 2026.

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