Nonogram Solver



External puzzle collections

These sites contain collections of Nonogram puzzles in one form or another. Some books are also listed.


  • Nonogram Problems (Java Puzzle) Hirofumi Fujiwara's Java applet helper/​solver page including some difficult puzzles
    http://​www.pro.or.jp/​~fuji/​java/​puzzle/​nonogram/​index-eng.html

    • Game/helper  • Software  • Puzzle collection 
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    PictureLogic A solver and helper for a PalmPilot, and puzzle collections
    http://​www.trefoilknot.com/

    • Editor/creator  • Game/helper  • Information  • Software  • Puzzle collection  • Solver 
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    CrossPix This uses plug-​ins for Netscape on Windows and Macintosh to give what I expect is a helper.
    http://​www.libertysoft.com/​xpix/

    • Editor/creator  • Game/helper  • Information  • Software  • Puzzle collection 
  • StarPic Puzzle Game (FigurePic) (Paint by Numbers) Uncover the hidden pictures for hours of puzzle fun!” — A commercial site with a game for Windows, including coloured cells
    http://​www.stargraphics.com/​star2.htm

    • Editor/creator  • Game/helper  • Software  • Puzzle collection 
  • Activity Workshop - Nonograms Good tutorial plus Java helper and solver
    http://​activityworkshop.net/​puzzlesgames/​nonograms/​index.html

    • Game/helper  • Information  • Software  • Puzzle collection  • Solver 
  • Everett Kaser Software - Descartes Enigma A shareware helper for Windows (does colours), plus a few hundred puzzles
    http://​www.kaser.com/​descart.html

    • Game/helper  • Information  • Software  • Puzzle collection 
  • Online Tsunami Rachel Benn's Javascript-​based helper/solver and puzzle collection
    http://​www.playtsunami.com/

    • Editor/creator  • Game/helper  • Information  • Software  • Puzzle collection  • Community  • Solver 
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    Mosaic Solver and helper for Windows.
    http://​web.telia.com/​~u40144247/​mosaic/​mosaica.htm

    • Game/helper  • Information  • Software  • Puzzle collection  • Solver 
  • World of CryptoPics - The ultimate Nonograms/Griddlers site and software! “The ultimate Nonograms/Griddlers software” — A solver and creator for Windows, by Yariv Hastilow
    http://​www.yarivh.com/​cryptopics/

    • Editor/creator  • Game/helper  • Information  • Software  • Puzzle collection  • Solver 
  • Griddlers Net “Extended Paint by Numbers online puzzles, new puzzles published everyday. Free fun.” — Includes colours and isometric puzzles; a community of solvers!
    http://​www.griddlers.net/

    • Editor/creator  • Game/helper  • Information  • Software  • Puzzle collection  • Community 
  • Nonograms A collection of printable puzzles
    http://​lordofthemoon.com/​tbd/​puzzles/​nonogram/

    • Puzzle collection 
  • Hanjie A comprehensive site with information, puzzles, and a JavaScript helper — yet it somehow manages to avoid using the word ‘Nonogram’!
    http://​www.hanjie.co.uk/​index.html

    • Game/helper  • Information  • Software  • Puzzle collection 
  • Web Paint-​by-​Numbers A community site with a JavaScript helper
    http://​webpbn.com/

    • Game/helper  • Information  • Software  • Puzzle collection  • Community  • Solver 
  • Conceptis Pic-​a-​Pix Puzzles Possibly Flash puzzles, though I couldn't get them to work
    http://​www.conceptispuzzles.com/​index.aspx?uri=puzzle/​pic-a-pix

    • Information  • Puzzle collection 
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    Index of /plt/​collects/​games/​paint-​by-​numbers A solver in Scheme? Some puzzles too.
    http://​pre.plt-scheme.org/​plt/​collects/​games/​paint-by-numbers/

    • Software  • Puzzle collection  • Solver 
  • 네모네모로직퍼즐-LOGICHOME ver6.1 A site for Korean fans to share puzzles, by 김경래 (Kyungrae Kim); includes a Java helper
    http://​www.logichome.org/

    • Game/helper  • Information  • Software  • Puzzle collection  • Community  • Solver 
  • Goobix​.com - Nonograms The Nonogram section of a website of on-​line games, including a Javascipt helper with random puzzles — by Vlad Dascalu; in Romanian and English
    http://​www.goobix.com/​games/​nonograms/

    • Game/helper  • Software  • Puzzle collection 
  • Nonograms - online puzzle game A JavaScript game, in English, Bulgarian, German and Dutch; includes other similar brainteasers
    http://​www.puzzle-nonograms.com/

    • Game/helper  • Information  • Software  • Puzzle collection 
  • Free nonogram, griddler, sudoku, wordoku puzzles and solvers! A random puzzle each day, and a CGI solver
    http://​www.griddler.co.uk/

    • Software  • Puzzle collection  • Solver 
  • Nonoriddle - An enigma wrapped in a puzzle A Javascript game where the dotted squares reveal a riddle
    http://​www.nonoriddle.com/

    • Game/helper  • Information  • Software  • Puzzle collection  • Community 
  • BrainBashers : Daily Nonograms A Javascript game
    http://​www.brainbashers.com/​nonograms.asp

    • Game/helper  • Software  • Puzzle collection 
  • Nonograms Online - Nonogram Puzzle A puzzle collection with a Javascript game
    http://​www.nonogramsonline.com/

    • Game/helper  • Software  • Puzzle collection 
  • Hanjies - Nonograms - Japanse puzzels : Paint-by-numbers online and in full-colour A few colourful puzzles to solve with Javascript
    http://​hanjie.expert2.be/​nonogram-puzzles/

    • Game/helper  • Software  • Puzzle collection