Comparison

Crown Queens vs Monarch Grid

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

Head to head
About

Crown Queens

Features
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Discover Royal Queens, the new logic puzzle that will put your brain to the test! Inspired by the famous "N-Queens" chess problem, this game reinvents the concept with a colorful and modern twist. Your mission is simple but the challenge is great: place one Queen of each color on the grid without them attacking each other. THE ROYAL RULES: Only one Queen per row, column, and color zone. Queens must never touch, not even diagonally! WHY YOU WILL LOVE IT: • Progressive Difficulty: Start easy with the 6x6 mode and progress to the formidable Hard mode (10x10). • Interactive Tutorial: Learn the rules in less than a minute with our step-by-step guide. • Brain Training: Perfect for stimulating logic, deduction, and spatial awareness. • Hint System: Stuck? Watch a short video to unlock the situation. • 100% Free: Play as much as you want. Are you ready to crown all your Queens? Download Royal Queens now and solve the puzzle!

About

Monarch Grid

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MONARCH GRID — a logic puzzle where you place crowns across the colored regions of the realm. Elegant, minimal, and just the right amount of tricky. ONE WORLD, ONE PUZZLE Every day, a single challenge — the same one for every player on Earth. Solve it, beat your best time, build your streak. INFINITE MODE Four difficulty tiers — Easy, Medium, Hard, Expert — calibrated by deductive complexity, not just board size. Play as many puzzles as you want, whenever you want. HOW TO PLAY Place one crown in each row, each column, and each colored region. Two crowns can never touch — not even diagonally. Simple rules, deep logic. THINK CLEARLY · Auto-mark forbidden cells when you place a crown · Highlight errors in red so you can spot mistakes quickly · Smart hints with the human technique behind the deduction · Undo, reset, give-up with full solution reveal · Resume any puzzle exactly where you left it TRACK YOUR JOURNEY · Personal stats by difficulty with trend sparklines · Best-time ribbon when you set a new record · Daily streak with milestone celebrations (3, 7, 14, 30, 50, 100, 200, 365 days) · Achievements for night owls, flawless solves, hint-free runs and more MADE TO FIT · Light, dark, and system theme — switches automatically with your device · Colorblind mode with distinct patterns per region · 17 languages at launch · Haptic feedback and ambient sound effects, both optional · iPad and tablet ready NO STRINGS · No account, no sign-in, no cloud · No tracking beyond opt-in anonymous crash reports · The daily puzzle never shows ads · One-time "Remove Ads" purchase clears the rest forever Designed and developed independently for people who enjoy a moment of clean, focused thought. Privacy policy: https://albertomartinezmartin.com/monarchgrid/privacy/ Contact: monarchgrid@albertomartinezmartin.com

Screenshots

Crown Queens4 screens
Monarch Grid4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Crown Queens at none against Monarch Grid's 1. 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. Monarch Grid sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Crown Queens asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Crown Queens ships an update every 9 days, Monarch Grid every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Crown Queens versus Monarch Grid: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrown QueensMonarch Grid
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.114.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeredison IseniTamara Hernando Martin

In-app purchases

None

Crown Queens

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Monarch Grid

One-time1
  • Eliminar anuncios$3.99

Questions

Is Crown Queens free?
Crown Queens is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Monarch Grid free?
Monarch Grid is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Crown Queens or Monarch Grid have ads?
Both Crown Queens and Monarch Grid show ads.
Which is updated more often, Crown Queens or Monarch Grid?
Crown Queens ships an update every 9 days, and Monarch Grid every 5 days. Most recently, Crown Queens was updated on October 30, 2026 and Monarch Grid on October 31, 2026.

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