Comparison

Cluesheet Companion vs Hexagon Grid Generator

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

Head to head
About

Cluesheet Companion

This app acts as a personal clue sheet and controller for local multiplayer games of Cluedo on Nintendo Switch or Steam. Keep your notes secret while playing with friends and family on the big screen.

Highlights
  • Personal clue sheet
  • Local multiplayer controller
  • Secret note-taking
  • Logic-assisted virtual sheet
  • Connect up to 6 devices
  • Character selection
Features
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Keep your Clue Sheet hidden with the Official Local Multiplayer Companion app. This app requires you to have Cluedo: The Classic Mystery Game on Nintendo Switch™ or Steam®. A grand mansion … a dastardly murder … a gathering of suspicious characters. Play Hasbro’s beloved board game together with family and friends on the big screen with the local multiplayer mode for Nintendo Switch™ and Steam®! Use the official Companion app as your game controller and personal Clue sheet for local multiplayer games. Take notes, eliminate red herrings and make brilliant deductions. Gather your detectives in the same room and play together, but keep your notes secret. It’s easy to get started. Launch Cluedo: The Classic Mystery Game on Nintendo Switch or Steam®. Select Play with Friends from the main menu and Host a Local Game. Open the Companion app and enter the passcode to join the lobby. You can connect up to 6 smartphones as controllers to play together. Use the Companion app as your personal controller for local multiplayer games. Pick your character, choose from Miss Scarlett, Colonel Mustard, Mrs Peacock, Mr Green, Dr Orchid, Professor Plum, and many more. On your turn roll the dice to move around the mansion and ask questions: “I suggest it was Miss Scarlett, with the Rope, in the Study!” Use the innovative logic-assisted virtual Clue Sheet that allows for advanced note-taking. Watch everyone’s actions play out on the big screen. This app supports local multiplayer only, it’s not compatible with the single player mode. Time to crack the case! Follow Marmalade to discover more official Hasbro digital board games!

About

Hexagon Grid Generator

Create and customize hexagonal grids for various uses. Save your generated grids directly to your device's photo library. Ideal for design projects and visual planning.

Highlights
  • Customizable hexagonal grid generation
  • Save grids to photo library
  • Versatile design tool
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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A hexagonal grid generator. Use this to draw highly customizable hexagonal grids and save them to your photo library.

Screenshots

Cluesheet Companion4 screens
Hexagon Grid Generator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Hexagon Grid Generator at free against Cluesheet Companion's free with in-app purchases. Cluesheet Companion's advantage is ratings volume (7.5K vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for Cluesheet Companion against 4.0 for Hexagon Grid Generator. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cluesheet Companion has 7.5K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Cluesheet Companion versus Hexagon Grid Generator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCluesheet CompanionHexagon Grid Generator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (7.5K ratings) — better4.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews11.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings7.5K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size698 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarmalade Game Studio LimitedMartin Grider

Customer experience

Cluesheet Companion

All ratings7,456 ratings
Positive77.6%
Neutral4.5%
Negative17.9%
Written reviews546 reviews
Positive11.7%
Neutral4.9%
Negative83.3%

Hexagon Grid Generator

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Cluesheet Companion

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Incorrect passcode error
  • Game freezing and kicking players out
  • Desynchronization between app and game

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add option to play without passcode
  • Improve local multiplayer functionality
  • Provide more information on how to use the app

Hexagon Grid Generator

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Cluesheet Companion

No in-app purchases

None

Hexagon Grid Generator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cluesheet Companion free?
Cluesheet Companion is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hexagon Grid Generator free?
Hexagon Grid Generator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cluesheet Companion or Hexagon Grid Generator?
Cluesheet Companion is rated higher. Cluesheet Companion averages 4.1 out of 5 from 7.5K ratings, while Hexagon Grid Generator averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Cluesheet Companion or Hexagon Grid Generator have ads?
Neither Cluesheet Companion nor Hexagon Grid Generator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cluesheet Companion or Hexagon Grid Generator?
Cluesheet Companion ships an update every 2 months, and Hexagon Grid Generator every 2 months. Most recently, Cluesheet Companion was updated on October 27, 2026 and Hexagon Grid Generator on October 24, 2026.

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