Comparison

Gridly vs Nonogram

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side โ€” 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

Features
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Nonogram brings the classic picture logic puzzle to your pocket. Reveal hidden pictures using pure logic - no guesswork needed, every puzzle has exactly one solution. HOW TO PLAY - Numbers above columns and beside rows show the runs of filled cells - Fill cells or mark empty ones - Complete lines lock automatically - Fill every correct cell to reveal the picture! FREE - 37 puzzles: 25 easy (5x5), 6 medium (10x10), 6 hard (15x15) - Daily puzzle with streak tracking - Auto-complete lines and mistake checking - Hints earned by solving PREMIUM (requires a paid subscription) - All 270 puzzles (every 5x5, 10x10 and 15x15 pack) - Unlimited hints Premium is offered as a monthly or yearly auto-renewable subscription via in-app purchase. Whether you know it as nonogram, griddler, picross or picture cross - this is the most polished way to play. Privacy Policy: https://dijitalpilot.com/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Gridly3 screens
Nonogram4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gridly at none against Nonogram's 2. Gridly also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Nonogram's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Nonogram sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Gridly asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gridly ships an update every 4 days, Nonogram every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences ยท 2 level
Gridly versus Nonogram: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGridlyNonogram
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 days โ€” betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo โ€” better
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 โ€” better17.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size69 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developersungyeol yoonDIJITAL PILOT REKLAM SANAYI TICARET LIMITED SIRKETI

In-app purchases

None

Gridly

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Nonogram

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium3 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium3 Days trial$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Gridly free?
Gridly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nonogram free?
Nonogram is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Gridly or Nonogram have ads?
Gridly shows ads; Nonogram does not.
Which is updated more often, Gridly or Nonogram?
Gridly ships an update every 4 days, and Nonogram every 3 weeks. Most recently, Gridly was updated on October 28, 2026 and Nonogram on October 24, 2026.

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