# LightsOutHex vs CuteSquare

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CuteSquare at 94% against LightsOutHex's 0%. CuteSquare also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). LightsOutHex's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CuteSquare holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CuteSquare has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of LightsOutHex's written reviews are positive against 94% of CuteSquare's.

## The numbers

| Metric | LightsOutHex | CuteSquare |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lightsouthex/id1257545154/reviews) | **[4.8 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cutesquare/id1392813249/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **6** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **94.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 83 MB | 74 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [YUTA MIYOSHI](https://appshunter.io/developer/878543402) | [TAKASHI TOKUDA](https://appshunter.io/developer/665848074) |

## What reviewers say

### LightsOutHex

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lightsouthex/id1257545154)

A puzzle game where players tap squares to reverse their brightness and that of surrounding squares. The goal is to clear the stage by making all squares dark. Features online rankings for competitive play.

**Highlights:** Brightness reversal mechanic, Stage clearing puzzles, Online ranking system, Simple tap controls

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### CuteSquare

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cutesquare/id1392813249)

Engage in a charming puzzle game where you swipe blocks to match three identical symbols and colors. Strategically clear the board, utilizing character skills when in a pinch to avoid filling it up. Enjoy a brain-training experience with cute characters and simple swipe controls.

**Highlights:** Swipe block controls, Match three symbols and colors, Character skills for assistance, Avoid filling the board, Brain training puzzles

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LightsOutHex free?

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

### Is CuteSquare free?

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

### Which has better reviews, LightsOutHex or CuteSquare?

CuteSquare is rated higher. LightsOutHex averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while CuteSquare averages 4.8 from 6 ratings.

### Do LightsOutHex or CuteSquare have ads?

CuteSquare shows ads; LightsOutHex 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.*