Pipe It Puzzle Challenge vs Dr. Pipe 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pipe It Puzzle Challenge
Connect pipes of the same color to build branches on the playing field. This modern puzzle game features two distinct modes and hundreds of unique challenges with growing difficulty. Enjoy stylish visuals and helpful hints as you solve intricate pipe-connecting puzzles.
- Two game modes: PIPE IT and SPIN IT
- 1800+ puzzles across multiple packs
- Daily new puzzle challenges
- Hint system for assistance
- Varied puzzle board sizes and shapes
- Multiple pipe colors and composite pieces
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TETRIS® 40 YEARS: This game designed by Tetris® creator. Pipe It is a new puzzle game designed by Tetris author Alexey Pajitnov. It is a modern take on classic game mechanics. Put all puzzle pieces from lower shelf onto the playing field. Build the branches by connecting all the pipes of the same color. Pipe It offers: • 2 different game modes PIPE IT and SPIN IT; • 1800 puzzles in 6+6 packs of growing difficulty; • Golden puzzle pack crafted by Tetris author Alexey Pajitnov; • 5+5 new puzzle challenges every day; • Hint system to assist you; • Stylish visuals and sound effects. Go higher with unique Pipe It features: • Puzzle boards of hundred different sizes and shapes; • Up to 7 different pipe colors on a playing field; • Composite puzzle pieces; • Empty, colored and color adjusting pipes. Pipe up with your brain playing new puzzle game from Tetris creator!
Dr. Pipe 2
Connect pipes from start to finish in this challenging puzzle game. Compete with players globally and test your brainpower. Enjoy a fun and engaging experience designed to stimulate your mind.
- Pipe connection puzzles
- Global player competition
- Brain-challenging gameplay
- Intuitive controls
- Progressive difficulty
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Connect the pipe from START to END! Time to challenge your brain! Compete with users around the world! SUD Inc.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Dr. Pipe 2 at every 2 weeks against Pipe It Puzzle Challenge's every 2 months. Dr. Pipe 2 also leads on review sentiment (79% vs 61%). Pipe It Puzzle Challenge's advantage is ratings volume (218 vs 3). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Pipe It Puzzle Challenge sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Dr. Pipe 2 sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Pipe It Puzzle Challenge against 4.7 for Dr. Pipe 2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pipe It Puzzle Challenge has 218 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 61% of Pipe It Puzzle Challenge's written reviews are positive against 79% of Dr. Pipe 2's.
Pipe It Puzzle Challenge ships an update every 2 months, Dr. Pipe 2 every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pipe It Puzzle Challenge | Dr. Pipe 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (218 ratings) | 4.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 60.9% of reviews | 78.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 218 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 72 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ANDREY NOVIKOV | SUD Inc. |
Customer experience
Pipe It Puzzle Challenge
Dr. Pipe 2
In-app purchases
Pipe It Puzzle Challenge
- Ads Block$1.99
Dr. Pipe 2
- 200 Gold$1.99
- 600 Gold$4.99
- 1,500 Gold$9.99
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- 4,000 Gold$19.99
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