Comparison

Wickgrid vs AddTrail

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

Head to head
About

Wickgrid

Engage your mind with daily logic puzzles that require you to light up cells on a grid based on numeric clues. Form a single connected chain while avoiding any 2x2 blocks of lit cells. Offers a free tier with recent puzzles and an optional one-time purchase for full archive access and advanced features.

Highlights
  • Daily hand-verified puzzles
  • Four difficulty tiers plus Extreme
  • Blackout Mode for pure deduction
  • Streak tracking with heatmap
  • Fully offline gameplay
  • No ads or data collection
Features
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One new logic puzzle every day. Five minutes of pure deduction — no guessing, no ads, no account, works fully offline. Light the correct cells using the numeric clues. Keep every lantern connected in a single chain. Never let four lit cells form a square. Three rules you'll learn in a minute — puzzles that will still be testing you months from now. A DAILY RITUAL Every day brings one hand-verified puzzle, and everyone in the world gets the same one. Difficulty climbs through the week — gentle Monday, brutal Sunday "Extreme." Build a streak, protect it, and watch your month fill in on the heatmap. CHALLENGE YOUR FRIENDS Send any puzzle you've solved as a link. Your friend plays the exact same board and sees your time to beat. Same puzzle, head to head, bragging rights included. WHEN YOU WANT MORE Practice mode serves unlimited puzzles at any difficulty, whenever you want. Made a mess of the board? Undo one move at a time or clear it and start fresh. Stuck? Three free hints on every puzzle. Truly stuck? Reveal the solution and see how it comes together. MADE FOR PUZZLE PEOPLE - New to grid deduction? A guided tutorial teaches you the solving method one rule at a time, not just the rules - Veteran? Try Blackout Mode — zero feedback while you solve, pure deduction, verdict at the end - Spoiler-free result cards you can share without ruining the puzzle for anyone - Signed in to iCloud? Your streaks and history follow you across your devices WICKGRID PLUS — $4.99, once, forever - The complete archive: play every past daily, all the way back - Practice History: every practice solve saved — revisit any board, anytime - Unlimited hints - Streak Freeze: never lose a streak to one missed day - Advanced Stats: perfect-solve tracking, per-tier bests, long-term trends No subscriptions. No ads. No tracking. Your progress syncs privately through your own iCloud — no account, no servers, nothing that reaches us. Just a good puzzle, every day.

About

AddTrail

Features
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AddTrail is a bright, relaxing number puzzle game where every trail has a target. Connect neighboring tiles, build a path, and make the numbers add up exactly. Each board starts simple, but the puzzles become more thoughtful as new layouts, goals, and challenges appear. Plan your route, avoid wasted moves, and find the cleanest trail through the board. Play short levels when you have a minute, or keep going through longer puzzle sessions. AddTrail is designed to feel easy to start, satisfying to solve, and rewarding to master. Features: - Connect number tiles to match the target - Simple rules with deeper puzzle strategy - Handcrafted progression with many levels to solve - Rush modes for faster challenge play - Hints and lives for when puzzles get tricky - Optional rewarded ads and in-app purchases - Clean, colorful design made for quick daily play Whether you enjoy number games, logic puzzles, path puzzles, or casual brain training, AddTrail gives you a fresh puzzle to solve one trail at a time. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Wickgrid4 screens
AddTrail4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Wickgrid at none against AddTrail's shown. On price, update cadence, 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. Wickgrid sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and AddTrail sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wickgrid ships an update every 4 days, AddTrail weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Wickgrid versus AddTrail: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWickgridAddTrail
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterWeekly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaniel GrabowskiThu Nguyen

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Wickgrid

One-time1
  • Wickgrid Plus$4.99
7 purchases

AddTrail

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Pass$2.991 Month
One-time6
  • 5 Hints$0.99
  • Heart Refill$0.99
  • 20 Hints$2.99
Show 3 more
  • 1 Hour Unlimited Lives$2.99
  • 3 Hours Unlimited Lives$4.99
  • 50 Hints$5.99

Questions

Is Wickgrid free?
Wickgrid is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AddTrail free?
AddTrail is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Wickgrid or AddTrail have ads?
AddTrail shows ads; Wickgrid does not.
Which is updated more often, Wickgrid or AddTrail?
Wickgrid ships an update every 4 days, and AddTrail weekly. Most recently, Wickgrid was updated on October 7, 2026 and AddTrail on October 10, 2026.

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