Slitherlink vs Masyu
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Slitherlink
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Slitherlink – Relaxing Logic Puzzle Game Slitherlink is a minimalist logic puzzle game where you connect dots to form a single continuous loop. Use the numbers as clues and discover the correct path. Easy to learn, satisfying to master. Features: • Unlimited free puzzles All puzzles are completely free to play. No locked content, no restrictions. • Endless gameplay Puzzles are randomly generated, so every game is new. No predefined levels – just infinite variety. • Daily puzzle Solve a new challenge every day and keep your mind sharp. • Minimalist design Clean interface, smooth controls, and a distraction-free experience. • Unlockable skins Customize the look of the game with a variety of visual themes. • Optional ads only No forced ads. Watch rewarded ads only if you choose to earn hints or in-game currency. • Helpful hints Stuck on a puzzle? Use hints to keep progressing at your own pace. Whether you want to relax or challenge your brain, Slitherlink offers a perfect balance of calm gameplay and logical thinking. Download now and start solving endless puzzles.
Masyu
Solve the classic Japanese pearl puzzle by drawing a single, closed loop that passes through every black and white pearl. Enjoy deep logic challenges with intuitive touch controls, multiple grid sizes, and daily or random challenges for endless replayability. Track your progress with missions and aim for your best scores.
- Authentic Masyu/Pearl Puzzle gameplay
- Multiple grid sizes (5x7 to 10x15)
- Daily and Random Challenges
- Offline play with timer and scores
- Progress tracking with missions
- Intuitive touch controls
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Masyu is the classic Japanese pearl puzzle — draw one closed loop through every black and white pearl. Clean rules. Deep logic. Built for touch: swipe to draw, pinch to zoom, long-press to mark edges, undo anytime. FEATURES • Authentic Masyu / Pearl Puzzle gameplay • 6 sizes from quick 5×7 to deep 10×15 • Daily Challenge with calendar history • Random Challenge for endless variety • Beginner tour and tips • Offline play, timer & best scores • Missions to track your progress Simple to start. Satisfying to master. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.puzzles-together.com/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Slitherlink at every 5 days against Masyu's fortnightly. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Slitherlink sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Masyu sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Slitherlink ships an update every 5 days, Masyu fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Slitherlink | Masyu |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PIOTR TOMASZ BIALAS | 建明 顾 |
In-app purchases
Slitherlink
- 300 Coins$0.99
- 5x Random Line Hint$0.99
- Paper skin$0.99
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- 3x Cell Check Hint$1.99
- 800 Coins$1.99
- Neon Space skin$1.99
- 5x Line Check Hint$1.99
- 2500 Coins$4.99
- 7000 Coins$9.99
- Kawaii Kitty skin$9.99
Masyu
- 30 puzzles$0.99









