Comparison

Stack and Crack vs Nonogram

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

Head to head
About

Stack and Crack

A satisfying block-stacking game with simple one-tap controls. Progress through 200 challenging levels that increase in speed and difficulty. Enjoy quick rounds with no timers or energy meters.

Highlights
  • 200 levels of increasing challenge
  • One-tap controls for one-handed play
  • Clean, minimalist design
  • Satisfying drop sounds
  • Quick rounds, no timers or energy meters
Features
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Stack & Crack — the satisfying block-stacking game you can't put down. Tap to drop. Stack the block. Miss the edge and it cracks off. Simple to learn, surprisingly tough to master. Work your way through 200 hand-crafted levels that get faster, narrower, and trickier as you climb. Every drop matters — line them up perfectly and the tower stays wide; mistime it and you'll be threading a needle by level 50. Why players love it: • 200 levels of increasing challenge • One-tap controls — play with one hand, anywhere • Clean, minimalist design with satisfying drop sounds • Quick rounds perfect for a commute, a coffee break, or "just one more try" • No timers, no energy meters, no waiting Whether you've got 30 seconds or 30 minutes, Stack & Crack delivers that addictive "one more level" loop. Stack carefully. Drop precisely. Can you crack all 200?

About

Nonogram

Features
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Nonogram is a relaxing picture-logic puzzle game. Use the number clues on each row and column to reveal beautiful hidden artwork — one square at a time. HOW TO PLAY • Numbers tell you how many consecutive squares to fill in each row and column • Leave at least one blank square between separate runs • Switch between Fill and Cross tools to mark squares • When the grid is complete, the picture appears in full color HUNDREDS OF PUZZLES • 600+ campaign puzzles across Easy, Medium, Hard, and Expert • Grid sizes from 10×10 up to 20×20 • Pick up where you left off, or jump into a random unsolved puzzle DAILY CHALLENGE • A fresh puzzle every day • Calendar to track your progress • Build streaks and earn monthly trophies SEASONAL EVENTS • Limited-time puzzle sets for Spring, Summer, Halloween, and Winter • Clear every puzzle in an event to unlock a special reward COLLECT & COMPETE • Every solved picture is saved to My Collection • Unlock badges, trophies, and lifetime stats • Track personal bests and perfect solves BUILT FOR EVERYONE • Fully offline — no account required, progress saved on your device • 14 languages: English, Arabic, German, Spanish, French, Gujarati, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Marathi, Portuguese, Russian, and Chinese • Light & dark themes, color-blind safe palette, sound, music, and haptics • Optimized for iPhone and iPad FREE TO PLAY Nonogram is free and supported by ads. Banner ads appear during play, and short full-screen ads may appear after you finish a puzzle. You can also choose to watch an ad to continue after a failed puzzle. Questions or feedback? Contact us at info@venusapps.com

Screenshots

Stack and Crack3 screens
Nonogram4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Nonogram at none against Stack and Crack's 1. Nonogram also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Stack and Crack sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Nonogram asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stack and Crack ships an update weekly, Nonogram every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on August 4, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Stack and Crack versus Nonogram: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStack and CrackNonogram
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRobert ReedVENUSAPPS PRIVATE LIMITED

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Stack and Crack

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

Nonogram

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stack and Crack free?
Stack and Crack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Nonogram free?
Nonogram is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Stack and Crack or Nonogram have ads?
Stack and Crack shows ads; Nonogram does not.
Which is updated more often, Stack and Crack or Nonogram?
Stack and Crack ships an update weekly, and Nonogram every 3 days. Most recently, Stack and Crack was updated on August 4, 2026 and Nonogram on September 16, 2026.

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