# Futoshiki Puzzle Game vs Devdle

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Devdle at none against Futoshiki Puzzle Game's 2. Devdle also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Futoshiki Puzzle Game's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (470 vs 1). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Futoshiki Puzzle Game sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Devdle asks for nothing beyond the download.

Devdle holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Futoshiki Puzzle Game has 470 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Futoshiki Puzzle Game ships an update every 2 months, Devdle every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Futoshiki Puzzle Game | Devdle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (470 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/futoshiki-puzzle-game/id846765771/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/devdle/id6754321038/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **470** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 86.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 11 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 113 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [KEREM BAYDOGAN](https://appshunter.io/developer/846765774) | [Ben Howdle](https://appshunter.io/developer/405797473) |

## What reviewers say

### Futoshiki Puzzle Game

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/futoshiki-puzzle-game/id846765771)

This is a logic puzzle game that enhances mental flexibility with beautiful graphics. It offers dual keypad entry, multiple puzzle sizes and difficulty levels, and online leaderboards for competitive play. An error checker helps catch mistakes early.

**Highlights:** Dual keypad entry, Multiple puzzle sizes (4x4 to 9x9), Four difficulty levels, Thousands of puzzles, Online leaderboards, Error checking, Progress tracking statistics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock All Puzzles | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Best Futoshiki app available on app store
- 💡 Innovative notes/pencil marks feature for candidate numbers
- 🎮 Multiple difficulty levels and grid sizes (4x4, 6x6, 9x9)
- 🧠 Excellent logic puzzle gameplay and challenge
- 💰 Generous free version with plenty of content

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📺 Intrusive and excessive full-screen advertisements
- 💸 Expensive pricing to remove ads and unlock all levels
- 🔋 High battery consumption for a simple puzzle game
- 🔊 Harsh error sound that startles players
- 📱 Display scaling issues on newer phones (iPhone X, 7+)

**Reported bugs**

- Display not centered on iPhone X and newer models
- Comparison symbols (< >) not visible on newer phones
- Ads covering pause/settings buttons and game numbers
- Game not saving progress when app is closed
- Ads reappearing after paying for ad-free version

**Requested features**

- Auto-removal of pencil marks when a number is placed
- Option to toggle automatic error highlighting on/off
- Game save/resume functionality for incomplete puzzles
- Cross-device synchronization (Game Centre/iCloud)
- Check answer feature to verify correctness


### Devdle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/devdle/id6754321038)

Engage in a daily logic puzzle inspired by programming concepts. Test your problem-solving skills against a global community and track your progress. It's a quick, five-minute brain-teaser designed for developers.

**Highlights:** Daily coding-inspired puzzles, Logic-based challenges, Track streaks and share results, Quick five-minute gameplay, Designed for developers

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Futoshiki Puzzle Game free?

Futoshiki Puzzle Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Devdle free?

Devdle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Futoshiki Puzzle Game or Devdle?

Devdle is rated higher. Futoshiki Puzzle Game averages 4.7 out of 5 from 470 ratings, while Devdle averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Futoshiki Puzzle Game or Devdle have ads?

Futoshiki Puzzle Game shows ads; Devdle does not.

### Which is updated more often, Futoshiki Puzzle Game or Devdle?

Futoshiki Puzzle Game ships an update every 2 months, and Devdle every 11 months. Most recently, Futoshiki Puzzle Game was updated on October 24, 2026 and Devdle on October 18, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*