Comparison

HEXASWEEPER vs Connect Tracks

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

Head to head
About

HEXASWEEPER

Features
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It is a game that opens the panel so as not to hit the bomb hidden in the hexagonal panel. Several bombs are hidden in an area lined with hexagonal panels. The game is cleared when you open all the panels except the bomb. The open panel shows the number of adjacent bombs. Let's open the panel with that as a hint!

About

Connect Tracks

Features
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Connect Tracks is a relaxing but challenging railway-track puzzle game. Study the numbered grid, place the correct track shapes, and connect the two fixed end points to complete every route. Start in Practice mode, where unlimited hints and game checks help you learn at your own pace. When you are ready, switch to Points mode and choose from five levels of challenge. Higher levels offer greater scores, fewer checks, and a tougher test of skill. Features • Two ways to play: Practice mode and Points mode • Unlimited hints and solution checks in Practice mode • Five difficulty levels in Points mode • 20,000 puzzle layouts, for lasting replay value • Score points for completed games and build your personal best • Game Center leaderboard to compare scores with players worldwide • Invite friends to play or share the game directly • Interactive, step-by-step game simulation showing track placement, game checks, common mistakes, and how to correct them • Clear visual guidance when a row or column contains too many tracks Whether you want a calm logic puzzle or a high-score challenge, Connect Tracks lets you build the route your way.

Screenshots

HEXASWEEPER2 screens
Connect Tracks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HEXASWEEPER at none against Connect Tracks's 1. HEXASWEEPER also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Connect Tracks's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 13 months). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Connect Tracks sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. HEXASWEEPER asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HEXASWEEPER ships an update every 13 months, Connect Tracks daily. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences Ā· 2 level
HEXASWEEPER versus Connect Tracks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHEXASWEEPERConnect Tracks
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsDaily — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChisato MatsuzakiJames Riley

In-app purchases

None

HEXASWEEPER

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Connect Tracks

One-time1
  • Unlimited Game Play$1.99

Questions

Is HEXASWEEPER free?
HEXASWEEPER is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Connect Tracks free?
Connect Tracks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do HEXASWEEPER or Connect Tracks have ads?
Connect Tracks shows ads; HEXASWEEPER does not.
Which is updated more often, HEXASWEEPER or Connect Tracks?
HEXASWEEPER ships an update every 13 months, and Connect Tracks daily. Most recently, HEXASWEEPER was updated on October 2, 2026 and Connect Tracks on October 14, 2026.

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