Comparison

Edge Catalyst vs Nonogram

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

Head to head
About

Edge Catalyst

Features
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A puzzle game where you clear blocks with elemental beams. Put out fire with water, burn air with fire, scatter earth with air, and dam water with earth. Fire a beam along a line, and every block on it that the beam beats breaks at once. Each element has a limited number of shots, so plan your order. 24 campaign boards and 120 stage boards Endless mode that keeps getting harder A new daily challenge every day

About

Nonogram

Solve logic puzzles by filling squares based on number clues to reveal colorful pixel art. Collect cute pet companions and create your own custom puzzles to share with a community of players.

Highlights
  • Number-based logic puzzles
  • Pixel art reveals
  • Collectible pet companions
  • Custom puzzle editor
  • Community puzzle sharing
  • Guided tutorial
Features
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A little logic. A lot of color. Nonogram - Magic Pixel brings number puzzles, pixel art, and cute animal companions together. Read the clues, fill the right squares, and watch each picture come to life. SOLVE AND DISCOVER Use the numbers beside each row and column to work out which squares to fill and which to leave empty. Start with the guided tutorial, then explore the level map and take on new puzzles. REVEAL PIXEL ART Complete puzzles to uncover colorful pictures. Explore the main levels and larger picture challenges, one satisfying square at a time. MEET YOUR PET COMPANIONS Unlock adorable pets as you progress and choose a companion for your puzzle journey. CREATE YOUR OWN PUZZLES Use the built-in editor to draw pixel art and turn your ideas into custom levels. Save your creations and share published puzzles with other players. EXPLORE THE COMMUNITY Browse player-created puzzles, try something new, and like the creations you enjoy. Whether you are learning nonograms or looking for your next logic challenge, there is a colorful little world waiting to be revealed. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Edge Catalyst4 screens
Nonogram4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Edge Catalyst at every 2 days against Nonogram's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Edge Catalyst sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Nonogram sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $39.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Edge Catalyst ships an update every 2 days, Nonogram every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Edge Catalyst versus Nonogram: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEdge CatalystNonogram
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB109 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGwangsu LeeYichang Yunqi Interconnected Technology Center Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Edge Catalyst

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
10 purchases

Nonogram

Subscriptions1
  • VIP Annual Pass$39.991 Year
One-time9
  • Beginner's Bundle$0.99
  • 1,600 Coins$2.99
  • 3,000 Coins$4.99
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  • Super Bundle$5.99
  • 6,000 Coins$9.99
  • Remove Forced Ads$9.99
  • Mega Bundle$10.99
  • 13,000 Coins$19.99
  • Giant Bundle$29.99

Questions

Is Edge Catalyst free?
Edge Catalyst is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Nonogram free?
Nonogram is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Edge Catalyst or Nonogram have ads?
Both Edge Catalyst and Nonogram show ads.
Which is updated more often, Edge Catalyst or Nonogram?
Edge Catalyst ships an update every 2 days, and Nonogram every 3 weeks. Most recently, Edge Catalyst was updated on October 24, 2026 and Nonogram on October 29, 2026.

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