CROSSUP vs Nonogram Tile Mosaic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
CROSSUP
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CROSSUP is the elegant crossword app to relax and keep your mind sharp ā with thousands of handcrafted puzzles in large, easy-to-read type. ⢠A new crossword every day ā five difficulty levels from Beginner to Expert ⢠More daily puzzles: arrowword (Swedish style), word search and anagrams ⢠40 themed categories: animals, nature, food, sport, music, film and many more ⢠Collect coins and unlock hints whenever you get stuck ⢠Earn badges, complete missions, keep your daily streak and level up ⢠Choose from 15 refined premium themes and 10 colour worlds ⢠Four languages: English, German, Spanish, French ⢠Large cells and clear type ā easy on the eyes Perfect for anyone who loves a good puzzle ā with your coffee, on the train or on the sofa. Enjoy!
Nonogram Tile Mosaic
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Numbers are your clues, tiles are your brush! Nonogram Tile Mosaic is a colorful picture logic puzzle where you paint by number to reveal hidden pictures. Every puzzle you solve becomes a tile in a panel inspired by Turkish Iznik tilework. HOW TO PLAY NONOGRAMS The numbers at the start of each row and column tell you how many squares to fill there and in which color. Use logic to fill the right squares and mark the empty ones. No guessing needed: every nonogram has exactly one solution. The first 10 tutorial levels teach the rules step by step. Also known as griddlers, hanjie or Japanese crosswords. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT - A path of hundreds of levels, with new levels added regularly - Multi-color nonograms in cobalt, turquoise, coral and more - Boards from 2Ć2 to 20Ć20 in Easy, Medium, Hard and Master difficulty - Every picture you solve joins a panel; complete panels named after Turkey's most beautiful tilework - Your pictures are collected in your album - Play offline: on the train, on a plane, anywhere A NEW PUZZLE EVERY DAY - Daily Tile: the same puzzle for everyone each day; keep your streak going - Weekly Panel: 7 new tiles every Monday; solve each on its day to earn coins - Kiln: tiles back to back against the clock - Mirror: symmetric tiles; find the axis - Broken Tile: fill in the missing clues - Star Tiles: star, arch and octagon shaped boards HELPS AND REWARDS - Hints, bombs, undo, magnet, shield and more for the tricky spots - Earn coins by solving levels; spend them on helps, color palettes and frames - Achievements, secret bonuses and chest rewards - Extra points for flawless and fast solves LEADERBOARD AND CLOUD SAVE - Compare your score with other players on the leaderboard - Link your Google or Apple account and take your progress to a new phone If you enjoy sudoku, kakuro or logic puzzles, paint by number pixel art puzzles are a perfect brain teaser: relaxing and challenging at the same time. Available in English and Turkish. Free to play; contains optional in-app purchases and ads. Grab a coffee, paint your first tile. The panels are waiting!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: CROSSUP at none against Nonogram Tile Mosaic's shown. Nonogram Tile Mosaic's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 6 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. CROSSUP sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Nonogram Tile Mosaic sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
CROSSUP ships an update every 6 weeks, Nonogram Tile Mosaic daily. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | CROSSUP | Nonogram Tile Mosaic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Daily ā better |
| Ads | No ā better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nikolai Schramenko | SAMET YILMAZ |
In-app purchases
CROSSUP
- Ocean Breeze$1.99
- Royal Library$1.99
- Emerald Palace$1.99
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- Lavender Fields$1.99
- Sunset Coast$1.99
- Midnight Black$1.99
- Japanese Zen$1.99
- Arctic Blue$1.99
- Vintage Newspaper$1.99
- Luxury Gold$1.99
Nonogram Tile Mosaic
- Buy 1000 Coins$0.99
- Buy 3000 Coins$0.99
- Buy 1000 Coins Sale2 variants$0.99
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- Buy 1000 Coins Sale$2.99
- Buy 10000 Coins$3.99





