Comparison

Nonoways vs Squircle Shift

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

Head to head
About

Nonoways

Features
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How to play Use the row and column clues to work out which cells should be filled and which should stay empty. Tap a cell to fill it, tap again to mark it with a cross, and tap once more to clear it — every solved picture is hiding in the grid, waiting for the logic to reveal it. Completely free — no ads, no accounts, nothing locked behind a purchase. There's an optional tip jar if you'd like to support development. Three grid sizes Easy (5×5) takes a couple of minutes, Moderate (10×10) around ten, and Hard (15×15) twenty minutes or more — pick the size that matches how much time you've got. Random puzzles Generate a fresh random puzzle any time you want a new challenge, with a guaranteed solution every time. Hints when you're stuck Tap Hint for a nudge in the right direction, and track your best scores across every grid size. Print your board Tap the printer icon to print or share the current state of your board. Share a puzzle code Every printed board includes a puzzle code — send it to someone else and they can enter it to recreate that exact same puzzle on their own device. Clean, relaxing design No internet connection required. Just you and the grid.

About

Squircle Shift

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A tranquil, minimalist spatial phenomenon where out-of-the-box thinking and precise color frame alignments offer total mental clarity. Escape noisy, over-stimulating games and discover true mental calm! Designed for thinkers seeking refined simplicity, this aesthetic puzzle experience invites you to slide rounded squares (squircles) into matching colored frames. While the rules are deceptively easy, solving these handcrafted challenges demands genuine creative intuition and lateral thinking—where a single brilliant move can unlock solutions you've contemplated for days! Enhanced by a subtle visual aesthetic, soothing ambient music, and intuitive one-handed controls, enjoy a peaceful sanctuary featuring 48 initial handcrafted levels, a smooth puzzle previewer, and a powerful undo mechanism.

Screenshots

Nonoways4 screens
Squircle Shift4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Squircle Shift at none against Nonoways's 1. Squircle Shift also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). Nonoways's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Nonoways sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Squircle Shift asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Nonoways versus Squircle Shift: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNonowaysSquircle Shift
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 days—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB104 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGary WatsonMong Xuan Luong Hoang

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Nonoways

One-time1
  • Support Developer$0.99
None

Squircle Shift

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nonoways free?
Nonoways is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Squircle Shift free?
Squircle Shift is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Nonoways or Squircle Shift have ads?
Squircle Shift shows ads; Nonoways does not.

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