# Pipe Puzzle 2 vs Flow Free

The clearest difference is rating: Flow Free at 4.8 against Pipe Puzzle 2's 4.3. Flow Free also leads on review sentiment (82% vs 45%) and ratings volume (14K vs 82). Pipe Puzzle 2's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 18) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Flow Free sells 18 one-off in-app purchases. Pipe Puzzle 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Flow Free holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flow Free has 14K ratings behind it against 82, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Pipe Puzzle 2's written reviews are positive against 82% of Flow Free's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pipe Puzzle 2 | Flow Free |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (82 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pipe-puzzle-2/id1105081365/reviews) | **[4.8 (14K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flow-free-shapes/id6642642713/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 82 | **14K** |
| Positive reviews | 44.8% of reviews | **81.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 88 MB | 79 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ECO Pawel Jarosz](https://appshunter.io/developer/347635958) | [Big Duck Games LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/435664937) |

## What reviewers say

### Pipe Puzzle 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pipe-puzzle-2/id1105081365)

Connect pipes and elbows to create a perfect piping connection between two points. This addictive puzzle game offers 100 challenging levels with intuitive gameplay and HD graphics.

**Highlights:** 100 levels, Intuitive gameplay, HD graphics, Create piping connections, Puzzle solving

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Flow Free

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flow-free-shapes/id6642642713)

Connect matching colored pipes to fill the board and solve puzzles. Avoid crossing pipes to complete each level. Offers hundreds of free puzzles with varying difficulty, plus daily challenges and a timed mode.

**Highlights:** Connect matching colors, Cover the entire board, Hundreds of shaped puzzles, Daily new levels, Time Trial mode, Game Center achievements, Cloud sync

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

**In-app purchases (18)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5 Hints | $0.99 | one-time |
| Spring Greens Colors | $0.99 | one-time |
| Fall Harvest Colors | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pastel Colors | $0.99 | one-time |
| Neon Rainbow Colors | $0.99 | one-time |
| Winter Chill Colors | $0.99 | one-time |
| Jumbo Oval 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Circle Pack 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 8x8 Cube Mania | $1.99 | one-time |
| Kids Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Themes | $1.99 | one-time |
| Extreme Alley 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 5x5 Cube Mania | $1.99 | one-time |
| Cube Pack 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 20 Hints | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Packs & Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| 100 Hints | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great new gameplay twist
- 👍 Consistent with previous Flow Free games
- 💡 Innovative 3D and irregular shapes
- 🎨 Beautiful and relaxing visuals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔀 Inconsistent UI changes from previous Flow Free games
- 💰 In-app purchases for color packs
- 🤔 Confusing button placements

**Reported bugs**

- Accidental hint usage due to button placement
- Visibility issues with overlapping paths in 3D levels

**Requested features**

- Restore original UI layout from previous Flow Free games
- Option to disable in-app purchase prompts
- Forward/backward level navigation


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pipe Puzzle 2 free?

Pipe Puzzle 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Flow Free free?

Flow Free is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Pipe Puzzle 2 or Flow Free?

Flow Free is rated higher. Pipe Puzzle 2 averages 4.3 out of 5 from 82 ratings, while Flow Free averages 4.8 from 14K ratings.

### Do Pipe Puzzle 2 or Flow Free have ads?

Flow Free shows ads; Pipe Puzzle 2 does not.

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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.*