Colorscope vs Orixo Hex
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Colorscope
Engage with a minimalist and visually striking puzzle game that challenges your perception of color. Explore 900 handcrafted levels with unique mechanics. Offers alternative color schemes for color blindness.
- Minimalist puzzle design
- Visually stunning graphics
- 900 handcrafted puzzles
- Alternative color schemes
- Original soundtrack
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Mirror pieces and blend colors in a brand new minimal and visually stunning puzzler. 900 Handcrafted and challenging puzzles. Features alternative color schemes for all common color deficiencies. From the creators of Colorcube and Sevn. Original soundtrack by Sean Dhondt. (seandhondt.be) Supported by the VAF/Flanders Game Fund.
Orixo Hex
Fill hexagonal cells by performing actions in the correct sequence. This challenging yet relaxing puzzle game offers hundreds of handcrafted levels with immersive visuals and meditative soundtracks. It's designed to improve focus and creativity.
- Fill hexagonal cells
- Hundreds of hand-crafted levels
- 9 themed level packs
- Relaxing soundtracks
- Immersive visuals
- Cloud saving and achievements
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Orixo Hex is here! If you like Orixo, you'll love Orixo Hex! Similar to its predecessor, the goal is to fill all the empty hexagonal cells with the correct order of actions. As simple as it may seem, it can get quite challenging. Discover an immersive puzzling experience through hundreds of hand-crafted levels and enjoy the relaxing soundtracks that accompany you in your journey. Features - 200 hand-crafted levels - 9 uniquely themed level packs - 3 relaxing and meditative soundtracks - Beautiful and immersive visuals - Improves your focus and creativity - Cloud saving and achievements Enjoy!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Colorscope at none against Orixo Hex's shown. Orixo Hex's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 17 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Colorscope sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Orixo Hex sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Colorscope against 4.8 for Orixo Hex. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 732 and 406 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 87% of Colorscope's written reviews are positive against 90% of Orixo Hex's.
Colorscope ships an update every 17 months, Orixo Hex every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Colorscope | Orixo Hex |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (732 ratings) | 4.8 (406 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 87.3% of reviews | 90.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 732 — better | 406 |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Next Apps BVBA | Logisk Studio Inc. |
Customer experience
Colorscope
Orixo Hex
User reviews
Colorscope
From 732 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Relaxing, meditative experience
- 🎨 Beautiful colors and patterns
- 🧠 Engaging mental challenge
- 🎮 Satisfying gameplay
- 💰 Reasonable pricing for additional content
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional technical issues (crashes, glitches)
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🔒 Difficulty purchasing additional content
Orixo Hex
From 406 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 😊 Highly enjoyable and fun gameplay
- 🧩 Well-designed puzzle mechanics with good difficulty progression
- 🎨 Clean, minimal, and polished graphics/UI
- 🔇 Minimal and non-intrusive ads (5 seconds, skippable)
- 💰 Fair and reasonable pricing for ad removal
Room to improve
- 🐛 Ad close button sometimes unresponsive
- 🔊 No sound options despite paid purchases
- 🎮 Limited content - players complete all levels quickly
- 🔄 Hint system resets when restarting a level
- ⬅️ Back button limited functionality on larger puzzles
Bugs and requests
Colorscope
Reported bugs
2 issues- Inability to purchase additional puzzle packs
- Graphical issues with animations on newer devices
Requested features
4 requests- Custom color options
- Ability to reset progress and start over
- Zen mode to create custom patterns
- Cloud sync for progress across devices
Orixo Hex
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes immediately on launch
- Ad close button not functioning properly
- Back button limited to two uses before forcing restart
- Hints lost when restarting a puzzle level
Requested features
3 requests- Additional level packs (X through XX and beyond)
- More levels and content to extend gameplay
- Sound/audio options for the game
In-app purchases
Colorscope
- Dreamvessel$0.99
- Featherheart$0.99
- Flowermind$0.99
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- Mooncloud$0.99
- Snaildance$0.99
- Sunburst$0.99
- Easy Collection$1.99
- Hard Collection$1.99
- Medium Collection$2.99
- Full collection$6.99
Orixo Hex
- Unlimited Hints$1.99
- Remove Ads$2.49
- Unlock All Level Packs$2.49
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- Premium$4.99
