Comparison

Gridly vs Nono Pulse

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

Nono Pulse

Features
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Discover the picture hidden in the numbers with Nono Pulse. Read the row and column clues, fill the right squares and watch a pixel picture emerge. TWO WAYS TO PLAY Choose Picture Nonogram to reveal colorful artwork, or Classic Nonogram for a traditional monochrome logic puzzle. START SMALL, THINK BIG Explore 5ร—5, 10ร—10, 15ร—15, 20ร—20, 25ร—25 and 30ร—30 grids. Try the daily puzzle or choose a size in the Puzzles tab. LEARN AT YOUR OWN PACE A guided 5ร—5 tutorial explains the rules. Fill cells, mark empty spaces with X and drag across the board. Larger grids support zooming and precise cell controls. Save an unfinished regular puzzle and return later. COMPETE FOR YOUR BEST TIME Sign in with Apple or Google to enter size-based global rankings. Each mistake adds 10 seconds to your competitive time. Free competition tickets recharge one every 3 hours, up to 3. MAKE IT YOURS Play on iPhone or iPad with support for eight languages. Optional purchases include hints, competition tickets, automatic ad removal and a color theme pack. The app includes ads and optional in-app purchases. Automatic ad removal does not remove optional rewarded ads that you choose to watch for hints. Online rankings, account features and purchases require an internet connection. ```

Screenshots

Gridly3 screens
Nono Pulse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gridly at none against Nono Pulse's 6. On price, update cadence, ads 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. Nono Pulse sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Gridly asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gridly ships an update every 4 days, Nono Pulse every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
Gridly versus Nono Pulse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGridlyNono Pulse
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysEvery 2 days โ€” better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size69 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developersungyeol yoonseung oh

In-app purchases

None

Gridly

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Nono Pulse

One-time6
  • 10 Hints$0.49
  • 3 Competition Tickets$0.49
  • Color Theme Pack$0.99
Show 3 more
  • 50 Hints$1.99
  • 15 Competition Tickets$1.99
  • Remove Automatic Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Gridly free?
Gridly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nono Pulse free?
Nono Pulse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Gridly or Nono Pulse have ads?
Both Gridly and Nono Pulse show ads.
Which is updated more often, Gridly or Nono Pulse?
Gridly ships an update every 4 days, and Nono Pulse every 2 days. Most recently, Gridly was updated on October 9, 2026 and Nono Pulse on October 1, 2026.

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