Comparison

State Connect vs Finding Heidi

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

Head to head
About

State Connect

Design and build intricate road networks connecting cities to manage traffic flow. Earn points by facilitating transportation, upgrade your cities, and aim for global domination in this engaging simulation game.

Highlights
  • Build motorways between cities
  • Manage traffic flow
  • Upgrade cities to create more cars
  • Dozens of levels
  • Simple finger-slide controls
  • Satisfying visuals of many cars
Features
Currently charting
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Build motorways between cities for cars to drive, manage traffic and earn more points to carry out even more transportation. Play State Connect to bridge all the new states territory together. This connection game is very easy to control and incredibly enjoyable to play. A huge number of different options for the construction of road systems. To build a highway - just slide your finger from one point to another and the movement will begin! Don't forget to upgrade your cities to create even more cars and take over the world! State Connect will make you feel like a real road manager and conquer world domination! Game features: - Satisfying picture of a large number of cars moving at the same time - Addictive gameplay - Dozens of levels - Beautiful animation - Simple controls - Bright colors in every territory - Exciting gaming session More than a hundred cities and even more highways. Create a road system in the city that this games world has never seen! Connect every state territory and conquer world domination! Download State Connect and play this idle management game for free.

About

Finding Heidi

Embark on a heartwarming journey as a little dinosaur searching for a lost friend. Navigate beautiful, ever-changing Jurassic landscapes in this charming side-scroller. Collect food, interact with moving platforms, and experience a story of friendship.

Highlights
  • Reverse platformer mechanics
  • Endless runner gameplay
  • Collectible food items
  • Changing landscapes
  • Heartwarming story
  • Cute dinosaur character
Features
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Finding Heidi is a cute, wholesome endless runner side-scroller that uses reverse platformer mechanics to help little Nico the dinosaur find their missing companion Heidi.​ Players must interact with moving platforms to ensure Nico's continuous journey, earn points from collectible food, enjoy the beautiful changing landscapes of the Jurassic era and engage in a heartwarming story of finding a lost friend.

Screenshots

State Connect4 screens
Finding Heidi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Finding Heidi at 100% against State Connect's 28%. Finding Heidi also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8) and update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). State Connect's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and chart position (#50 vs unranked). On ads, 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

State Connect is free to download; Finding Heidi costs $1.99 up front. State Connect sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Finding Heidi asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

State Connect ships an update monthly, Finding Heidi every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
State Connect versus Finding Heidi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterState ConnectFinding Heidi
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.4 (142K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews28.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings142K — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
Best chart rank#50 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size389 MB274 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAI Games FZRed Meat Games, Inc.

Customer experience

State Connect

All ratings141,611 ratings
Positive85.4%
Neutral5.4%
Negative9.2%
Written reviews4,876 reviews
Positive28.2%
Neutral15.2%
Negative56.6%

Finding Heidi

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

State Connect

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game progress reset after completing the map
  • Inability to unlock new areas due to key system issues
  • Glitches and freezes when playing for extended periods

Requested features

4 requests
  • Expand to more continents and countries
  • Offline earnings and background play
  • More varied city/road types and customization options
  • Smoother progression and less repetitive late-game

Finding Heidi

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

State Connect

One-time8
  • Starter Pack$0.99
  • Crystals Small Pack$2.99
  • Skip-It Small Pack$2.99
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  • Crystals Medium Pack$4.99
  • Skip-It Medium Pack$7.99
  • State game without Ads!$9.99
  • Crystals Big Pack$12.99
  • Skip-It Big Pack$24.99
None

Finding Heidi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is State Connect free?
State Connect is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Finding Heidi free?
Finding Heidi costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do State Connect or Finding Heidi have ads?
Both State Connect and Finding Heidi show ads.
Which is updated more often, State Connect or Finding Heidi?
State Connect ships an update monthly, and Finding Heidi every 2 days. Most recently, State Connect was updated on October 18, 2026 and Finding Heidi on June 11, 2026.

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