Comparison

LightsOutHex vs HexaNest

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

Head to head
About

LightsOutHex

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
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If you can erase all the shining squares, it is stage clear. The brightness of the tapped square and the surrounding square will be reversed. Online ranking compatible.

About

HexaNest

Engaging hexagonal puzzle game that challenges your brain with word-building. Offers intuitive controls, progressively difficult levels, and daily challenges. Expand your vocabulary while enjoying beautiful visuals and sound effects.

Highlights
  • Unique hexagonal puzzle gameplay
  • Simple and intuitive controls
  • Challenging levels
  • Vocabulary building
  • Daily challenges
  • Beautiful visuals and sound effects
Features
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## HexaNest: Block Puzzle Relax, think, and find the perfect fit! **HexaNest** is a colorful and satisfying hexagonal block puzzle game designed for players who love simple rules, clever challenges, and relaxing brain games. Drag the hexagonal pieces onto the board, fit them together, and complete the puzzle. Easy to learn, enjoyable to play, and challenging to master! ### SIMPLE TO PLAY Drag and place the colorful hex blocks onto the board. Find the right position for every piece and complete the shape. ### CHALLENGE YOUR BRAIN Test your spatial thinking, planning, and problem-solving skills with hundreds of carefully designed puzzles. ### SATISFYING PUZZLE GAMEPLAY Watch the board come together as every piece finds its perfect place. Smooth controls, colorful pieces, and satisfying puzzle completion make every move enjoyable. ### PLAY AT YOUR OWN PACE No rushing. No complicated rules. Take your time, think ahead, and solve each puzzle at your own speed. ### MORE WAYS TO PLAY • Hundreds of challenging levels • Increasing difficulty • Colorful hexagonal blocks • Simple drag-and-drop controls • Relaxing brain-training gameplay • Daily puzzle challenges • Rewards and achievements • Play offline anytime Whether you have a few minutes to relax or want a longer brain challenge, **HexaNest** gives you a fresh hex block puzzle experience whenever you want to play. **Can you find the perfect fit?** Download **HexaNest: Block Puzzle** and start solving today!

Screenshots

LightsOutHex4 screens
HexaNest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: HexaNest at 100% against LightsOutHex's 0%. HexaNest also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0). LightsOutHex's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume and device support 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. HexaNest sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. LightsOutHex asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

HexaNest holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of LightsOutHex's written reviews are positive against 100% of HexaNest's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
LightsOutHex versus HexaNest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLightsOutHexHexaNest
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size83 MB89 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperYUTA MIYOSHIMd Abu Khalid

Customer experience

LightsOutHex

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

HexaNest

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

LightsOutHex

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

HexaNest

One-time3
  • Buy 20 hints$0.99
  • Buy 45 hints$1.99
  • Buy 100 hints$3.99

Questions

Is LightsOutHex free?
LightsOutHex is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HexaNest free?
HexaNest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, LightsOutHex or HexaNest?
HexaNest is rated higher. LightsOutHex averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while HexaNest averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do LightsOutHex or HexaNest have ads?
HexaNest shows ads; LightsOutHex does not.

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