# iGlyphTrainer vs Hex Warriors

iGlyphTrainer and Hex Warriors both sit at 3.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 47% of iGlyphTrainer's written reviews are positive against 8% of Hex Warriors's. iGlyphTrainer also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 24) and ads (none vs shown). Hex Warriors's advantage is ratings volume (4.3K vs 10). On price, rating, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hex Warriors sells 24 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. iGlyphTrainer asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.6 for iGlyphTrainer against 3.7 for Hex Warriors. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hex Warriors has 4.3K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 47% of iGlyphTrainer's written reviews are positive against 8% of Hex Warriors's.

iGlyphTrainer ships an update every 3 weeks, Hex Warriors fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iGlyphTrainer | Hex Warriors |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iglyphtrainer-training-program-for-ingress-glyph-hacking/id1007405158/reviews) | **[3.7 (4.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hex-warriors/id6736930021/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 10 | **4.3K** |
| Positive reviews | **47.1% of reviews** | 8.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 1 MB | 498 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.2** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Tomoo Hamada](https://appshunter.io/developer/934828338) | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) |

## What reviewers say

### iGlyphTrainer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iglyphtrainer-training-program-for-ingress-glyph-hacking/id1007405158)

Practice Ingress glyph hacking with this training tool. Customize sequence length and view glyph names to improve your recall and speed. This open-source application is not affiliated with Ingress creators.

**Highlights:** Glyph hack training simulator, Customizable glyph sequence length (2-5), Display glyph names, Open source software, Not affiliated with Ingress

**In-app purchases:** none


### Hex Warriors

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hex-warriors/id6736930021)

Engage in fast-paced hexagonal card warfare where you command a vast army. Collect diverse cards across four factions, strategically summon legendary heroes, and utilize human wave tactics to dominate the battlefield. Experience quick 3-minute matches with deep unit counter systems.

**Highlights:** Hexagonal card warfare, Collectible card tiers, Four warring factions, Human wave tactics, Random summons, 3-minute RTS matches

**In-app purchases (24)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Card | $9.99 | per month |
| Newbie Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Basic Gems Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Universal Cards 4 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Weekly Hero Pack 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Arena Pack 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Arena Pack 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Arena Pack 3 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Standard Gems Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Weekly Hero Pack 2 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Machine Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack 2 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Ability Fund | $9.99 | one-time |
| Monthly Card | $9.99 | one-time |
| Advanced Gems Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Undead Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Orc Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Human Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Season Pass | $12.99 | one-time |
| Artifacts Pack | $15.99 | one-time |
| Premium Gems Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Deluxe Gems Pack | $49.99 | one-time |
| Ultimate Gems Pack | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast-paced gameplay
- 👍 Simple and easy to understand mechanics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and performance issues
- 🎲 Heavily reliant on luck and RNG
- 💰 Pay-to-win elements
- 🕰️ Short match duration

**Reported bugs**

- Automatic losses from swiping down
- Inconsistent win/loss results
- Progression resets

**Requested features**

- Longer match timer option
- Improved bot/AI difficulty scaling
- Offline chest opening
- Community features (e.g. Discord)


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iGlyphTrainer free?

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

### Is Hex Warriors free?

Hex Warriors is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, iGlyphTrainer or Hex Warriors?

Hex Warriors is rated higher. iGlyphTrainer averages 3.6 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Hex Warriors averages 3.7 from 4.3K ratings.

### Do iGlyphTrainer or Hex Warriors have ads?

Hex Warriors shows ads; iGlyphTrainer does not.

### Which is updated more often, iGlyphTrainer or Hex Warriors?

iGlyphTrainer ships an update every 3 weeks, and Hex Warriors fortnightly. Most recently, iGlyphTrainer was updated on June 11, 2026 and Hex Warriors on October 1, 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.*