Steam Link vs HueSnap!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Steam Link
Play your PC Steam games on your iPhone or iPad. Connect a controller and stream your library wirelessly from your computer to your mobile device. Enjoy your favorite titles on the go with this app.
- Stream Steam library to mobile
- Use MFI or Steam controllers
- Play on iPhone or iPad
- Requires iOS 11.0+
- Connect to PC on same network
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The Steam Link app brings desktop gaming to your iPhone or iPad. Just pair an MFI or Steam controller to your device, connect to a computer running Steam on the same local network, and start playing your existing Steam games. Requirements: * iPhone or iPad using iOS 11.0 or higher * Computer running Steam - Windows, Mac, or Linux * iOS device must be on the same local network as the computer running Steam For best performance: * Connect your computer using Ethernet to your 5Ghz WiFi router * Connect your iOS device to the 5GHz band of your WiFi network * Keep your iOS device within a reasonable range of your router
HueSnap!
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Spot the dominant color in just 3 seconds. Hue Snap is a minimalist color puzzle built on a vibrant 4-color dot grid. Each round, the grid lights up — your job is to identify which color covers the most cells before time runs out. ▣ Why you'll love it · Pure intuition — no strategy guides, no power-ups, just your eye and 3 seconds. · Clean, minimalist aesthetic — crisp dots, sharp color contrast, zero clutter. · Real area, not noise — every color forms a single connected region, so you're judging actual area, not random scatter. · One-tap to start, one-tap to retry. No tutorials, no waiting. · Light & dark mode auto-switch. ▣ How to play A 4-color dot grid appears. Take 3 seconds to scan it. Tap the color you think covers the most cells. Right answer? Next stage. Wrong? Try again. ▣ A natural difficulty curve Early stages grow from 10×10 to 15×15, easy enough to nail at a glance. As you climb, color distributions tighten — the gap between #1 and #2 shrinks until you really need to trust your eye. How far can you go? ▣ Ad notice Hue Snap is free to play and supported by occasional in-app ads. Download now and put your color sense to the test.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Steam Link at none against HueSnap!'s shown. Steam Link also leads on device support (6 vs 2). HueSnap!'s advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Steam Link ships an update every 3 weeks, HueSnap! every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Steam Link | HueSnap! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (3K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 42.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Valve | YONGJUN LEE |
Bugs and requests
Steam Link
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes on startup
- Audio issues and sound problems
- Controller mapping and input problems
- Streaming quality and performance inconsistencies
Requested features
4 requests- Allow playing games with PC off
- Add remote access and PC control features
- Improve touch screen controls and customization
- Expand device compatibility
HueSnap!
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Steam Link
No in-app purchases
HueSnap!
No in-app purchases








