Comparison

Bicolor vs Noodles!

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

Head to head
About

Bicolor

A minimalist puzzle game with 240 handmade levels, each featuring only two colors. Test your skills with this unique and visually striking challenge.

Highlights
  • Minimalist design
  • 240 handmade levels
  • Two-color puzzles
  • Challenging gameplay
  • Beautiful visuals
Features
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50% off Bicolor for a limited time as part of the App Store Indie Games promotion! --------------------------------------- App Store Best of 2014! --------------------------------------- Bicolor is a beautiful and minimalist puzzle game featuring 240 handmade levels. Each of them is made of only two colors! Are you ready for this new challenge?

About

Noodles!

Engage in a relaxing yet strategic puzzle game where you tap to spin and connect noodle pieces. Progress through increasingly complex levels, aiming to achieve perfect scores and discover new strategies.

Highlights
  • Thousands of puzzles
  • Tap to spin and connect
  • Increasing difficulty
  • Share progress on social media
  • Track game progress
Features
Currently charting
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Over 1.5 million downloads!! "Noodles is a game you need to have in your life." - Gamezebo Chosen as an App Store Free App of the Week, and a Starbucks Pick of the Week. Looking for a relaxing, strategic and addictive puzzle? Find your Zen and become one with Noodles! Tap to spin and connect all the noodle pieces – once you solve a puzzle, figure out the strategy and beat your own score to get FIVE DIAMONDS! Sound easy? It might be in the first few levels, but as you progress try connecting a giant hexagon Noodle ... puzzles get more complex as more sides are added. What are you going to do then? *** Find out why Noodles! has 4.5 stars in every country!*** And now, some words from some happy Noodlers: “Damn this game for being awesome and super addictive” – User Review by Miayadu “Pretty graphics, Zen-like sounds, you will get hooked and you won't mind!” – User Review by WalnutCake Key Features: • Thousands of addicting puzzles, all available immediately. No unlocks, annoying tricks or bags of diamonds to buy • Facebook and Twitter enabled to share your Noodles success • Game progress status tells you how far you have to go • Increasing difficulty makes you feel smarter when you are done Noodles comes to you from the bumbling genius of Lummox Labs Happy Noodle-ing!

Screenshots

Bicolor4 screens
Noodles!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Noodles! at none against Bicolor's 1. Noodles! also leads on chart position (#142 vs unranked). Bicolor's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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

Bicolor costs $1.99 and Noodles! $1.99 up front. Bicolor sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Noodles! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Bicolor against 4.8 for Noodles!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.2K and 514 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 98% of Bicolor's written reviews are positive against 92% of Noodles!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Bicolor versus Noodles!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBicolorNoodles!
Price$1.99$1.99
Rating4.7 (1.2K ratings)4.8 (514 ratings) — better
Positive reviews97.6% of reviews — better92.4% of reviews
Number of ratings1.2K — better514
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank—#142 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer1Button SARLLummox Labs Inc

Customer experience

Bicolor

All ratings1,231 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral3.2%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews1,445 reviews
Positive97.6%
Neutral1.1%
Negative1.3%

Noodles!

All ratings514 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral1.9%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews578 reviews
Positive92.4%
Neutral3.5%
Negative4.2%

User reviews

Bicolor

From 1.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Addictive and fun gameplay
  • 🎨 Elegant and minimalist design
  • 💡 Unique and innovative concept
  • 🧠 Challenging puzzles that make you think
  • 🎮 Simple and intuitive controls

Room to improve

  • 🤔 Some puzzles can be too difficult
  • 🔁 Lack of new levels/content updates
  • 🔍 Unclear instructions for certain mechanics

Noodles!

From 514 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and fun gameplay
  • 🚀 Endless levels to play
  • 🎨 Pleasing visual design
  • 💰 No ads or in-app purchases
  • 🕰️ Great time-filler game

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional loss of progress
  • 🔍 Lack of an undo button
  • 🔆 Bright background can be tiring
  • 🔢 Repetitive puzzles at higher levels

Bugs and requests

Bicolor

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Occasional crashes or freezes
  • Chapter/level progression bugs

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels and content updates
  • Ability to save/resume progress
  • Hint system or tutorial improvements

Noodles!

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Graphical issues causing distorted tiles
  • Slower response to touch input

Requested features

3 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Progress tracking and leaderboards
  • Ability to reset individual puzzle sets

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Bicolor

One-time1
  • Pack of 10 Paint Buckets$0.99
None

Noodles!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bicolor free?
Bicolor costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Noodles! free?
Noodles! costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bicolor or Noodles!?
Noodles! is rated higher. Bicolor averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Noodles! averages 4.8 from 514 ratings.
Do Bicolor or Noodles! have ads?
Neither Bicolor nor Noodles! shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bicolor or Noodles!?
Bicolor ships an update every 2 months, and Noodles! every 2 months. Most recently, Bicolor was updated on October 18, 2026 and Noodles! on October 17, 2026.

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