Comparison

HexFiller vs Healing Cute Firefly

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

Head to head
About

HexFiller

A strategy game where you capture hexagons to outmaneuver an opponent. It features simple controls and a clean interface, perfect for quick play sessions. The game helps develop pattern recognition and strategic thinking.

Highlights
  • Hexagon capture gameplay
  • Strategic blocking mechanics
  • Pattern recognition challenges
  • Quick game sessions
  • Player statistics tracking
  • In-game hints and instructions
Features
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An early home-computer strategy game carefully re-designed with a clean, simple interface for the iPhone and iPad. Winning against the computer requires both a good strategy and the ability to recognize spacial patterns. Select a color to capture hexagons of that color adjoining the hexagons you have already captured. Block your opponent with strategic moves. Capture more hexagons than the iPhone/iPad to win. Each game is short so you can play when you have a few minutes to spare. Statistics shows your record over time. Easy to learn how to play with a "Hint" overlay at game startup which can be hidden when you no longer need it. Plus a good instructions page to more fully describe the game. Minimal settings to worry about: select to play against the strategy of either Player A or Player B; enter your name to personalize your game. NOTES: (1) This game may be difficult for color-blind players. (2) If you enjoy the game, let us know what changes and enhancements you would like.

About

Healing Cute Firefly

A relaxing village development game where you nurture fireflies and enjoy a tranquil atmosphere. Clean up the village, watch shooting stars and fireworks, and listen to healing BGM. It's a perfect pastime for busy individuals seeking a calming experience.

Highlights
  • Village cleaning
  • Tap for shooting stars
  • Fireworks displays
  • Firefly hunting
  • Customizable village name
  • Healing BGM
Features
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Totally Free! Healing firefly of village development app! Care is only to clean the once garbage in three days! Parenting and is a popular handy left the game in the busy woman in the job. While listening to the BGM of healing to watch from time to time up fireworks and fireflies has become a killing time free training games that can enjoy the fantastic atmosphere of the night of the summer. And the one side and the village in a beautiful state to firefly Let's enjoy only of firefly hunting yourself! ▼ main function - You can clean the dust that has fallen on the village - Shooting star will flow when you tap the screen - Fireworks go up out every certain number of - Fireworks and to achieve the target number will be held - BGM to be healed will be added - You can give a name to the village. Please make the attractions spot of only of firefly yourself - Is chillin view app fireflies while listening to the healing of the BGM ▼ material use This app we were allowed to use the BGM of the following sites. Music Atelier Amacha (http://amachamusic.chagasi.com/)

Screenshots

HexFiller3 screens
Healing Cute Firefly3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: HexFiller at 83% against Healing Cute Firefly's 44%. Healing Cute Firefly's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 17 months) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HexFiller ships an update every 17 months, Healing Cute Firefly every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
HexFiller versus Healing Cute Firefly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHexFillerHealing Cute Firefly
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews — better44.4% of reviews
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.06.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB91 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperGold Creek Enterprises Ltd.Canvas soft

Customer experience

HexFiller

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

Healing Cute Firefly

Written reviews9 reviews
Positive44.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative55.6%

In-app purchases

None

HexFiller

No in-app purchases

None

Healing Cute Firefly

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HexFiller free?
HexFiller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Healing Cute Firefly free?
Healing Cute Firefly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HexFiller or Healing Cute Firefly have ads?
Neither HexFiller nor Healing Cute Firefly shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HexFiller or Healing Cute Firefly?
HexFiller ships an update every 17 months, and Healing Cute Firefly every 2 days. Most recently, HexFiller was updated on September 23, 2026 and Healing Cute Firefly on October 7, 2026.

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