Comparison

Nonogram vs Pict.

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

Head to head
About

Nonogram

Features
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Nonogram is a clean, minimal logic puzzle game. Fill in the grid using number clues to reveal a hidden picture — no guessing required. HOW TO PLAY Each row and column has a sequence of numbers telling you how many consecutive cells to fill. Use logic to deduce which cells are filled and which are empty. Solve the puzzle to reveal the picture. FEATURES • Hundreds of puzzles across four difficulty levels: Easy (5×5), Medium (10×10), Hard (15×15), and Expert (20×20) • Daily Challenge — a new puzzle every day with streak tracking • Hint system — 3 free hints per day, or watch an ad for more • Undo/redo support • Light and dark mode • No energy system, no lives — play as much as you want PREMIUM Upgrade to remove ads, get unlimited hints, sync progress across devices, and unlock all puzzles. All puzzles are procedurally generated — there are always new puzzles to solve. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Pict.

Engage in a calming daily logic puzzle game where numbers guide you to reveal a hidden picture. Enjoy a quiet, ad-free experience with curated daily challenges and practice modes.

Highlights
  • Daily curated picross puzzles
  • Practice mode with generated puzzles
  • Ranked leaderboards
  • Monthly 'Mural' campaign
  • Ad-free and no tracking
  • Anonymous or account-based play
Features
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A hand-picked picross every morning. Solve it over coffee. Come back tomorrow. pict. is a calm daily logic game. Each number tells you how many squares in a row or column are filled — work them out, fill the grid, and a small picture appears. No timers shouting at you, no clutter. Just three quiet minutes of logic. A daily ritual One curated puzzle a day, the same for everyone. Build a streak. Miss a day? Catch up from the archive. More when you want it • Practice — a gentle ladder that teaches as you go, plus endless generated puzzles in the size and difficulty you like. • Ranked — compare your daily and weekly solves on the leaderboards. • Mural — a monthly campaign that assembles into one larger piece, tile by tile. Quiet by design • No ads. No tracking. Ever. • Free, with no in-app purchases. • Play anonymously, or sign in (email or Apple) to save your progress across devices. Delete your account anytime. Reveal something today.

Screenshots

Nonogram4 screens
Pict.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pict. at none against Nonogram's 4. Pict. also leads on ads (none vs shown). Nonogram's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price 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 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Pict. asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Nonogram versus Pict.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNonogramPict.
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 10 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChristian LoweTyrell Marchant

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Nonogram

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$19.991 Year
One-time2
  • 50 Hints$0.99
  • 200 Hints$2.99
None

Pict.

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nonogram free?
Nonogram is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pict. free?
Pict. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Nonogram or Pict. have ads?
Nonogram shows ads; Pict. does not.

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