# Hextrix vs red (game)

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hextrix at none against red (game)'s 1. Hextrix also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). red (game)'s advantage is ratings volume (517 vs 3). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. red (game) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Hextrix asks for nothing beyond the download.

Hextrix holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: red (game) has 517 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hextrix | red (game) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hextrix/id1233088087/reviews)** | [4.8 (517 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/red-game/id1335080517/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **517** |
| Positive reviews | — | 93.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 6 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Thanh Tung Mai](https://appshunter.io/developer/1110666751) | [Bart BONTE](https://appshunter.io/developer/568141787) |

## What reviewers say

### Hextrix

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hextrix/id1233088087)

Rotate a hexagon to collect falling blocks of the same color and prevent them from stacking outside the play area. Match three or more blocks to clear them and earn combos. The game ends when blocks stack beyond the outer boundary.

**Highlights:** Hexagon rotation mechanic, Match-3 block clearing, Combo system for scoring, Prevent blocks from stacking out of bounds, Simple, intuitive gameplay

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### red (game)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/red-game/id1335080517)

This puzzle game challenges players to turn the entire screen red across 50 unique levels. Each level presents a distinct logical puzzle to solve. Hints are available via a light bulb icon if you get stuck.

**Highlights:** 50 unique puzzle levels, Logic-based gameplay, In-game hints available, Ad-free hint experience with purchase

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| premium unlock | $2.49 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and engaging puzzles
- 💡 Unique and challenging levels
- 🚀 Quick and responsive gameplay
- 🎨 Minimalist and aesthetically pleasing design

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
- 🤔 Some levels are overly difficult or confusing
- 🕰️ Levels can be completed too quickly

**Reported bugs**

- Level 48 is nearly impossible to complete
- Hint system not working on some levels
- Crashes or freezes on certain devices

**Requested features**

- More color variations or sequels
- Ability to reset levels
- Improved hint system
- Additional difficulty settings


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hextrix free?

Hextrix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is red (game) free?

red (game) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Hextrix or red (game)?

Hextrix is rated higher. Hextrix averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while red (game) averages 4.8 from 517 ratings.

### Do Hextrix or red (game) have ads?

red (game) shows ads; Hextrix 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.*