Comparison

Hexcellence vs Hedgemaze

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

Head to head
About

Hexcellence

This hexagon puzzle game challenges players to repair circuits by rotating nodes. Power up all chips to complete levels. It offers a campaign mode, infinite random levels, time attack, and sandbox modes to enhance thinking and logic.

Highlights
  • Hexagon circuit puzzle gameplay
  • Rotate circuit nodes to power chips
  • Campaign mode
  • Infinite randomly generated levels
  • Time attack mode
  • Sandbox playmode
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Hexcellence is a unique hexagon puzzle. You need to repair the circuit by rotating the circuit nodes. When all the chips are powered up, you win the stage. There is a campaign mode and there are inifnite randomly generated levels in various sizes, time attack and sandbox playmodes. Created to improve thinking and logic. Have fun! Developed by Acid Goat Games.

About

Hedgemaze

A relaxing logic puzzle game where you use grid clues to create a single path through various serene environments. It offers over 2,000 puzzles with increasing difficulty and a daily challenge mode with leaderboards. Enjoy a pure puzzle experience with no ads or timers.

Highlights
  • Logic-based grid puzzles
  • Build a single perfect path
  • 2,000+ puzzles
  • Four difficulty levels
  • Daily challenges with leaderboards
  • No ads or timers
Features
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Hedgemaze is a relaxing logic puzzle inspired by nonograms, picross, and traditional paper puzzles. Use row and column clues to build a single perfect path through flowers, zen gardens, torii gates, and winding rivers. Each puzzle challenges you to determine exactly which cells become hedge and which become path. Every puzzle has one unique solution and can be solved with logic alone. No guessing required. Play 2,000+ puzzles across four difficulties. Start with 6×6 Easy grids and work your way up to challenging 12×12 Expert puzzles with rivers, bridges, and new twists to master. Take on a new Daily Challenge every day. Solve three puzzles that reset at midnight, compete on global leaderboards for the fastest times, and track your streaks and best solves while earning achievements. No ads. No energy timers. Just puzzles.

Screenshots

Hexcellence3 screens
Hedgemaze4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hexcellence at none against Hedgemaze's 1. Hexcellence also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). Hedgemaze's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 2). On price, rating, review sentiment and monetization model 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. Hedgemaze sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Hexcellence asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Hexcellence against 5.0 for Hedgemaze. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hedgemaze has 19 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Hexcellence versus Hedgemaze: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHexcellenceHedgemaze
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (19 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings219 — better
Update frequency—Fortnightly
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
Devices—iPhone — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGergely TenkDrew Koontz

Customer experience

Hexcellence

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Hedgemaze

All ratings19 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Hexcellence

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Hedgemaze

One-time1
  • Hedgemaze Pro$4.99

Questions

Is Hexcellence free?
Hexcellence is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hedgemaze free?
Hedgemaze is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hexcellence or Hedgemaze?
Hexcellence and Hedgemaze are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 19 ratings respectively.

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