Comparison

HEX ! vs Hexpell

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

Head to head
About

HEX !

A relaxing puzzle game where players fit hexagonal bricks into blank spaces. Merge bricks to destroy full lines of tiles and fill the grid. It's a great brain-training experience.

Highlights
  • Fit hexa bricks into blank spaces
  • Merge bricks to destroy full lines
  • Drag and drop hexa blocks
  • Relaxing matching gameplay
  • Brain-training puzzle
Features
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Welcome to the ultimate hexa block puzzle experience! If you are looking for a relaxing yet challenging matching game to train your brain, you have found the perfect match. This hexagon puzzle game combines the best elements of classic tangram, jigsaw, and block-fitting games into one seamless, addictive logic challenge. Designed to be both a relaxing pastime and a stimulating brain workout, this hexagon puzzle game is suitable for players of all ages. Whether you have five minutes to kill or want to dive into a longer session of block blasting fun, this game offers a stress-free environment with no time limits. Take your time, analyze the grid, and place each hexagon piece with precision. Immerse yourself in this fantastic tangram-style puzzle adventure. Challenge yourself to beat your high score, clear the board, and become the ultimate hexagon master. Download now and start matching those hexa bricks for endless fun and mental stimulation! FEATURES: • Easy to learn with smooth and intuitive controls. • Vibrant graphics and soothing sound effects. • Play offline anytime without any Wi-Fi connection. • No time limits for a completely stress-free experience. • Stimulating gameplay to sharpen logic and brain power. HOW TO PLAY: • 1. Drag and drop colorful hexa blocks onto the grid. • 2. Fit the blocks carefully to fill up the blank spaces. • 3. Create full lines across the board to blast them away. • 4. Clear multiple lines at once to maximize your score. • 5. Keep placing blocks until no more moves are available.

About

Hexpell

Features
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Hexpell Challenge your word skills on a hexagonal board. Hexpell is a strategic word game where you forge words by connecting letter tiles across a honeycomb grid. Features • Unique hexagonal board with strategic tile placement • Local multiplayer duels over your local network • Score points by forging longer, more complex words • Territory control mechanics add an extra layer of strategy • Clean, modern design Play solo or challenge a friend nearby.

Screenshots

HEX !4 screens
Hexpell4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hexpell at none against HEX !'s 1. Hexpell also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 12 months). HEX !'s advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price 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. HEX ! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Hexpell asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HEX ! ships an update every 12 months, Hexpell every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
HEX ! versus Hexpell: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHEX !Hexpell
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (5 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPLAYTOUCHSOBYTES LTD

In-app purchases

1 purchases

HEX !

One-time1
  • Remove all ADS from the game$1.99
None

Hexpell

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HEX ! free?
HEX ! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hexpell free?
Hexpell is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HEX ! or Hexpell have ads?
HEX ! shows ads; Hexpell does not.
Which is updated more often, HEX ! or Hexpell?
HEX ! ships an update every 12 months, and Hexpell every 5 months. Most recently, HEX ! was updated on November 3, 2026 and Hexpell on October 31, 2026.

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