Comparison

Nonogram vs Nonogram Kitchen

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

Head to head
About

Nonogram

Engage in a relaxing picture-logic puzzle game where you use number clues to reveal hidden artwork. Hundreds of puzzles are available, with daily challenges and seasonal events to keep you entertained. Play fully offline with no account required.

Highlights
  • Picture-logic puzzles
  • Hundreds of campaign puzzles
  • Daily challenges
  • Seasonal events
  • Offline play
  • Collect solved artwork
  • Multiple languages
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

About

Nonogram Kitchen

Solve logic puzzles by filling cells based on number clues to reveal delicious food art. Enjoy a relaxing experience with no timers and satisfying sounds, perfect for offline play.

Highlights
  • Solve logic puzzles
  • Reveal food art
  • Color nonograms
  • No timers
  • Offline play
  • Hint system
Features
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Nonogram Kitchen is a cozy logic puzzle where every solved grid becomes a delicious dish. Use the numbers around the grid to work out which cells to fill. Solve the puzzle — and watch the colorful mosaic turn into a beautifully drawn burger, cupcake, pizza or donut! • 78 dishes: fast food, dinner classics, breakfast and bakery, cakes and pies, candy and ice cream • Color nonograms: the clues come in the colors of the dish • Every puzzle has one solution you can reach by pure logic — no guessing • A gentle step-by-step tutorial: the chef shows exactly where to tap • Slide your finger to fill a whole row at once, mark empty cells with a cross • Stuck? A hint opens a cell you can deduce • Earn three stars for a perfect dish and fill your cookbook • Cozy lo-fi jazz and satisfying sounds • No timers, no rush — play at your own pace, even offline Perfect for fans of picross, griddlers, hanjie and paint-by-number puzzles.

Screenshots

Nonogram4 screens
Nonogram Kitchen4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Nonogram at none against Nonogram Kitchen's shown. Nonogram Kitchen's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 4 days). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nonogram ships an update every 4 days, Nonogram Kitchen daily. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Nonogram versus Nonogram Kitchen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNonogramNonogram Kitchen
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysDaily — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVENUSAPPS PRIVATE LIMITEDKirill Prikota

In-app purchases

None

Nonogram

No in-app purchases

None

Nonogram Kitchen

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nonogram free?
Nonogram is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nonogram Kitchen free?
Nonogram Kitchen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Nonogram or Nonogram Kitchen have ads?
Nonogram Kitchen shows ads; Nonogram does not.
Which is updated more often, Nonogram or Nonogram Kitchen?
Nonogram ships an update every 4 days, and Nonogram Kitchen daily. Most recently, Nonogram was updated on October 25, 2026 and Nonogram Kitchen on October 26, 2026.

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