Comparison

PinLink vs Boxy Hero

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

Head to head
About

PinLink

Features
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Puzzle game where your task is to form a link between two primal pins by placing other pins. Pins between each other forms vertical or horizontal links. Once you link both primal pins - puzzle is solved. But number of pins is limited, so you have to place them correctly.

About

Boxy Hero

A challenging Sokoban-style puzzle game where players must push boxes into designated targets. With 750 levels and an auto-solving feature, it offers a gradual learning curve and engaging gameplay for mobile devices.

Highlights
  • 750 unlockable levels
  • Auto-solving feature
  • Levels divided by difficulty
  • Mobile-friendly level size
  • Vivid UI and animations
  • 3-star rating system
Features
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Boxy Hero is a Sokoban puzzle game. This game has 750 unlock levels with full solution. [Rules] - You have to push all boxes into targets to complete a level. - You can only push a box, but you canโ€™t pull it. Itโ€™s not as easy as you think. [Features] - 750 unlock levels with auto-solving feature are totally free - The levels divided into five different packs by boxes numbers. You can select the degree of level difficulty easily. - Good levels size for mobile devices - Easy to learn how to solve a level by watching the auto-solving - Vivid UI and animations Try to solve all 750 levels and get all 3 stars!

Screenshots

PinLink4 screens
Boxy Hero4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PinLink at none against Boxy Hero's shown. PinLink also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 30 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PinLink ships an update every 5 months, Boxy Hero every 30 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 5 level
PinLink versus Boxy Hero: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPinLinkBoxy Hero
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsโ€”100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 5 months โ€” betterEvery 30 months
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetizationโ€”Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 โ€” better15.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size46 MB152 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLiutauras StravinskasKuo Hsiung Chiu

In-app purchases

None

PinLink

No in-app purchases

None

Boxy Hero

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PinLink free?
PinLink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Boxy Hero free?
Boxy Hero is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PinLink or Boxy Hero have ads?
Boxy Hero shows ads; PinLink does not.
Which is updated more often, PinLink or Boxy Hero?
PinLink ships an update every 5 months, and Boxy Hero every 30 months. Most recently, PinLink was updated on October 26, 2026 and Boxy Hero on November 3, 2026.

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