Comparison

Moon Pioneer vs Hex7

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

Head to head
About

Moon Pioneer

Embark on an interstellar journey to explore the cosmos. Gather vital resources like oil, construct essential factories, and expand your reach across the entire universe. Your cosmic adventure awaits!

Highlights
  • Collect oil resources
  • Build factories
  • Explore the universe
  • Interstellar adventure
Features
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Turn untouched planets into thriving space industries! Mine valuable resources, build factories, and connect every step into an efficient automated production chain. Expand your base, launch rockets, and carry your growing operation from world to world. • Extract resources across alien landscapes • Build and automate production • Expand faster with smart upgrades • Launch into space and discover new planets Start small. Build big. Conquer the universe!

About

Hex7

Features
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Hex7 is a hexagonal drop-and-match puzzle that's easy to learn and hard to put down. Slide numbered hexes into the board from any of its 42 entry lanes. A hex pops the moment its number matches the count of hexes touching it. Every pop can tip its neighbors over the edge, chaining into waves that multiply your score. Set up big cascades, clear the whole board for a bonus, and chase your best run. TWO WAYS TO PLAY • Classic: The pressure builds. Every pop chips away at the hexes around it, and a heavy "pillar seven" periodically drops into the loneliest corner of the board as a lasting obstacle. The pace tightens the longer you last, so every run becomes a race against a rising tide. How long can you hold out? • Calm: Pure match-and-chain, no pressure. Just you, the board, and the satisfying rhythm of clearing hexes. Perfect for unwinding. WHY YOU'LL LIKE IT • Simple one-tap controls — aim, drop, done • Deep scoring: chain waves and multi-clears stack into massive combos • Two distinct moods on one clean board • Crisp, colorful, minimalist design • Local high scores for each mode • Plays offline, anywhere • No account, no sign-up, no nonsense Prefer a clean screen? A one-time "Remove Ads" purchase turns off ads forever. Drop a hex. Start a chain. Beat your best.

Screenshots

Moon Pioneer4 screens
Hex74 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Hex7 at none against Moon Pioneer's shown. Hex7 also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Moon Pioneer sells 16 one-off in-app purchases and Hex7 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Moon Pioneer ships an update every 3 weeks, Hex7 daily. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Moon Pioneer versus Hex7: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMoon PioneerHex7
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (37K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews23.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings37K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size320 MB99 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperVoodooEarl Hipolito Duque

Bugs and requests

Moon Pioneer

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game crashing and resetting progress
  • Inability to progress due to resource depletion
  • Glitches with the helper robots and conveyor belts

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and content updates
  • Ability to customize the character and planet
  • Offline mode or reduced ads
  • More automation and quality of life improvements

Hex7

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

16 purchases

Moon Pioneer

One-time16
  • Skin Speed$0.99
  • Skin Plastic$0.99
  • Skin Oil$0.99
Show 13 more
  • Skin Weapon$0.99
  • Comets Pack$1.99
  • Drone$1.99
  • Dog pet$1.99
  • Skin All Stars$2.99
  • No Ads$4.99
  • No Ads + 20 Crystals$6.99
  • Limited Offer$7.99
  • No Ads + Two Builder-Bots$8.99
  • No Ads$8.99
  • No Ads + Comets pack$10.99
  • No Ads + Drones pack$12.99
  • One-Time Offer$14.99
1 purchases

Hex7

One-time1
  • Remove ads$2.99

Questions

Is Moon Pioneer free?
Moon Pioneer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hex7 free?
Hex7 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Moon Pioneer or Hex7 have ads?
Moon Pioneer shows ads; Hex7 does not.
Which is updated more often, Moon Pioneer or Hex7?
Moon Pioneer ships an update every 3 weeks, and Hex7 daily. Most recently, Moon Pioneer was updated on October 28, 2026 and Hex7 on October 25, 2026.

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