Comparison

Muros vs PlusGrid

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

Head to head
About

Muros

This logic puzzle game challenges you to shade cells based on numbered clues. It features handcrafted levels, daily challenges, and infinite free play with no guessing required. Sharpen your deductive skills with increasingly complex grids.

Highlights
  • Hand-crafted levels
  • Daily challenges
  • Infinite free play
  • Adventure mode with chapters
  • Procedurally generated puzzles
  • Multiple grid sizes
Features
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Muros brings the classic puzzle Tapa to your pocket with hand-crafted levels, daily challenges, and infinite free play. Every puzzle has exactly one solution, and you'll never need to guess to find it. HOW IT WORKS Numbers on the grid tell you the lengths of filled-cell groups around them. Your job is to figure out which cells to shade. Three rules: Hints must match their shaded neighbors exactly Filled cells connect into one continuous group No 2×2 block is ever fully filled Tap to cycle a cell, or drag across the board to shade and clear quickly. GAME MODES ◆ Adventure — 125 hand-crafted levels across 10 chapters. Start gentle with 5×5 grids in Foundation, and work your way up to 12×12 brain-melters in The Architect. Earn up to 3 stars per level, unlock chapters as you go. ◆ Free Play — Infinite procedurally generated puzzles at three sizes: Easy (5×5), Medium (7×7), Hard (10×10), and Expert (15×15). Perfect for a quick solve or a long session. ◆ Daily Puzzle — A fresh 15×15 challenge every day, the same for every player. Compare times with friends and build your streak. PERFECT FOR Fans of Nonograms, Picross, Sudoku, Slitherlink, and Minesweeper — or anyone who loves a puzzle that rewards patience over reflex. Sharpen your logic. Read the walls. Solve Muros.

About

PlusGrid

This number puzzle game combines elements of Sudoku, Kakuro, and Killer Sudoku. Fill grids with digits so rows and columns sum correctly, with no repeating numbers. Enjoy multiple grid sizes, difficulties, and helpful features for a relaxing brain workout.

Highlights
  • Sudoku, Kakuro, and Killer Sudoku mix
  • Multiple grid sizes (3x3, 4x4, 5x5)
  • Three difficulty levels
  • Pencil marks, hints, and undo
  • Timer, streaks, and best times
  • Light and dark themes
  • Offline play
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PlusGrid is a cozy number puzzle — a relaxed mix of Sudoku, Kakuro and Killer Sudoku. Fill the empty cells with digits so that every row adds up to the number on its left, and every column adds up to the number on top. Just like Sudoku, no digit may repeat within a row or a column. Each puzzle uses only a small set of consecutive digits. • Three grid sizes: 3×3, 4×4 and 5×5 • Three difficulties — from a quick warm-up to a real brain-teaser • Pencil-mark notes, hints, and unlimited undo • A timer, streaks and per-mode best times • Light and dark themes • A short interactive tutorial for new players • English, Russian, Spanish and French • Plays fully offline — no account, no ads, no tracking Perfect for a few quiet minutes on a break, a commute, or before bed. Just you, a tiny grid, and a satisfying click when every line turns green.

Screenshots

Muros4 screens
PlusGrid4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PlusGrid at none against Muros's 2. PlusGrid also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Muros sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. PlusGrid asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Muros against 5.0 for PlusGrid. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Muros ships an update every 2 weeks, PlusGrid every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Muros versus PlusGrid: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMurosPlusGrid
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB30 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperRavenhold LLCYAROSLAV RUDENKO

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Muros

One-time2
  • Muros Hint Pack$0.99
  • Muros Premium Unlock$4.99
None

PlusGrid

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Muros free?
Muros is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PlusGrid free?
PlusGrid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Muros or PlusGrid?
Muros and PlusGrid are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Muros or PlusGrid have ads?
Muros shows ads; PlusGrid does not.
Which is updated more often, Muros or PlusGrid?
Muros ships an update every 2 weeks, and PlusGrid every 3 days. Most recently, Muros was updated on October 13, 2026 and PlusGrid on October 6, 2026.

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