NumberConnect vs HAKOIRI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NumberConnect
Connect matching numbers with lines without crossing them to clear the puzzle. While seemingly simple, the no-crossing rule adds a strategic challenge. Enjoy this engaging link puzzle game.
- Connect same numbers
- Lines cannot cross
- Clear all numbers to win
- Challenging puzzle mechanics
- Simple and enjoyable gameplay
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This is a link game. Let's connect the same number by a line without crossing. The game will be clear when you connect all numbers. It looks easy, but the rule of no crossing makes game difficult. Let's play and enjoy!
HAKOIRI
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A quiet sliding puzzle, like a wooden toy you can hold in your hand. No flashy effects. Just you, the pieces, and the gentle slide. ABOUT HAKOIRI HAKOIRI is the classic Japanese sliding-block puzzle "Klotski," reimagined with the warmth of Scandinavian wooden toys. Slide the 2×2 daughter piece down to the exit. That's all. Simple to learn, endlessly satisfying to master. FEATURES • Warm, minimal wooden-toy design • 100+ stages, from gentle 3-move starters to 100-move challenges • Best-time tracking — race against your own record • Two board sizes: 4×5 and 5×6 • Soft background music for quiet focus PERFECT FOR • A calm break between busy moments • Anyone tired of loud, flashy games • Puzzle lovers who enjoy thinking deeply • Fans of wooden toys and Scandinavian design
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: NumberConnect at 8.0 against HAKOIRI's 17.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly daily. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NumberConnect | HAKOIRI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Daily | Daily |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yuki Fujimoto | Nagatomo Miki |
In-app purchases
NumberConnect
No in-app purchases
HAKOIRI
No in-app purchases
