Comparison

Gridly vs Nonogram Picross

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

Head to head
About

Gridly

Features
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Relax and challenge your mind with Gridly, a fun and intuitive picture logic puzzle game. Solve puzzles by filling in the correct cells based on the number clues and reveal beautiful pixel art as you progress. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, Gridly offers a relaxing and satisfying puzzle experience. Features A variety of picture logic puzzles Simple and intuitive controls Zoom and pan support for comfortable gameplay Mistake checking Helpful hint system Auto-save to continue anytime Clean and modern dark theme Enjoy solving puzzles, improve your logical thinking, and discover beautiful pixel art with every completed

About

Nonogram Picross

Features
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Pixo is a premium Nonogram (Picross) puzzle game where every grid hides a pixel picture waiting to be revealed. HOW IT WORKS Read the number clues for each row and column. They tell you how many filled squares appear in each continuous block. Tap to fill, mark blanks with an X, and watch the image emerge cell by cell. FEATURES • Hand-crafted puzzle packs from 5Ɨ5 warm-ups to 15Ɨ15 masterpieces • Daily challenge with streak tracking • Random puzzles when you want something fresh • Hint, undo, and smart auto-check so mistakes never feel punishing • Earn coins, unlock cosmetic board themes in the Shop • Track solves, stars, streaks, and best times in Statistics • Achievements for dedicated solvers DESIGNED FOR FOCUS Dark, minimal interface with satisfying haptics and sound. Whether you have five minutes or an hour, Pixo delivers calm, rewarding logic play — completely free, no paywalls.

Screenshots

Gridly3 screens
Nonogram Picross4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gridly at none against Nonogram Picross's 4. Gridly also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Nonogram Picross sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Gridly asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gridly ships an update every 4 days, Nonogram Picross every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences Ā· 2 level
Gridly versus Nonogram Picross: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGridlyNonogram Picross
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developersungyeol yoonAnastassiya Shugaley

In-app purchases

None

Gridly

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Nonogram Picross

One-time4
  • Coins - Small (500)$0.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Coins - Medium (1500)$2.99
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  • Coins - Large (5000)$6.99

Questions

Is Gridly free?
Gridly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nonogram Picross free?
Nonogram Picross is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Gridly or Nonogram Picross have ads?
Both Gridly and Nonogram Picross show ads.
Which is updated more often, Gridly or Nonogram Picross?
Gridly ships an update every 4 days, and Nonogram Picross every 2 weeks. Most recently, Gridly was updated on October 9, 2026 and Nonogram Picross on October 16, 2026.

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