Comparison

Long Tube vs BuzzTrail

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

Head to head
About

Long Tube

Tap at the precise moment to extend a tube upwards. Achieve perfect timing for combos and grow your tube to compare its height against familiar objects and landmarks. Challenge yourself to see how high you can make it grow.

Highlights
  • Tap-based gameplay
  • Timing combos
  • Height comparison with objects
  • Score comparison
  • Simple controls
Features
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Tap at the correct time, to push your tube higher. Hit the perfect indicator, to make a combo! Grow your tube to compare its height with different objects. Grow as high as a tablet, or the Statue of Liberty, or even Everest! How high can you grow?

About

BuzzTrail

Features
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Can you find the right path before the bee catches up? BuzzTrail is a unique bee puzzle that combines pattern matching, path finding, and fast decision-making. Tap neighboring flowers, follow the correct petal sequence, collect the nectar, and guide the bee safely to its hive. Study the garden carefully. Flowers may look similar, but their number of petals reveals the correct route. Choose the wrong flower, walk into a dead end, or miss a nectar drop, and you may have to rethink your path. When the timer reaches zero, the puzzle does not stop. The bee begins moving along the trail you created while you continue solving ahead of it. Reach the hive before the bee catches the end of your path. As you progress, gardens become larger and more challenging. New flower patterns, deceptive paths, hidden dead ends, and nectar objectives turn every level into a fresh brain teaser. FEATURES • Unique flower and bee path puzzles • Simple tap controls with no dragging • Pattern matching based on flower petals • Exciting real-time chase mechanic • Tricky decoys, dead ends, and nectar challenges • Undo and Freeze boosters • No lives, energy, or waiting between levels • Offline play available • Hundreds of handcrafted-feeling deterministic levels Every level has a proven solution, and every retry gives you the same garden so you can learn the route, improve your strategy, and master the puzzle. Follow the pattern, stay ahead of the bee, and find the trail home in BuzzTrail.

Screenshots

Long Tube4 screens
BuzzTrail4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Long Tube at none against BuzzTrail's shown. Long Tube also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). BuzzTrail's advantage is update cadence (daily vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases 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. Long Tube sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and BuzzTrail sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Long Tube ships an update monthly, BuzzTrail daily. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Long Tube versus BuzzTrail: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLong TubeBuzzTrail
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyDaily — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size116 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArmNomads LLCSemih Cetin

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Long Tube

One-time1
  • No Ads$1.99
1 purchases

BuzzTrail

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$9.99

Questions

Is Long Tube free?
Long Tube is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BuzzTrail free?
BuzzTrail is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Long Tube or BuzzTrail have ads?
BuzzTrail shows ads; Long Tube does not.
Which is updated more often, Long Tube or BuzzTrail?
Long Tube ships an update monthly, and BuzzTrail daily. Most recently, Long Tube was updated on November 2, 2026 and BuzzTrail on October 31, 2026.

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